I am presuming that many of the non-Asians would find this dessert totally an alien, BUT I can assure you that once you have tried this, you are going to love it. The term Kueh/Kuih is referred to traditional desserts and savory snacks and is widely used in Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore.
Coconut has been gaining a lot of popularity with food…
If you like spicy, intoxicating aromas and flavorful Indian food, you are going to love this dish.
If you are not a fan of the aforementioned , it is time to bring out the Mistress of spice in you. There is no genuine reason to dislike good food and Indian food is one of the top five cuisines in the world…
Should I set forth with the good or the bad news first?
Personally, I have always loved to pick up the bad news prior to the good ones. Anyways, I have been really ill since last Tuesday and I don't remember being this ill ever before. It just started with me controlling my bladder one fine morning as I was too…
Rojak (Malaysian and Singaporean spelling) or Rujak (Indonesian spelling) is a traditional fruit and vegetable salad dish commonly found in Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore. There are non vegetarian salads too, like in this recipe. The term "Rojak" means a "mix". It is also used as a colloquial expression for an eclectic mix, in particular as a word describing the multi-ethnic character…
Every time I flip through a cookbook, I would be greeted with a number of Asian recipes. Thai green curry in Gordon's book, Indian butter chicken from Nigella, chicken chow mein courtesy of Jamie Oliver, satay from Donna hay and Indonesian ginger chicken made by Ina Garten. The list just goes on and on. This shows that Asian cuisine has…
Konnichiwa people! No, I am not currently in Japan, but I just had Japanese food. *Grins*
I started a little tardy with the blog post this week. It has been a pretty busy week so far. I have not been trading (Fx) for almost a month now and work officially starts next week. It is always hard to go back to…
Half of the family members are currently away for a week. Initially I thought, this would be the best time for me to cook all the food that I want to blog about, without giving a thought as to what others may not eat. Reality was far from what I thought. Having to deal with the housework all alone and…
How was thanksgiving people?
Mine was good *rubs tummy*
It was so good for me that I felt guilt stricken and I ended up buying an overpriced box of soup that was supposed to be very healthy and it tasted HORRIBLE. Don't you just hate it when you spend your moolah on any kind food that seems so good on the packaging?…
I was thinking of a "fancier" title for this post
Super delicious chicken curry.
Curry in a hurry, not!
Dazzling chicken curry.
Everyone loves this chicken curry.
Chicken Curry, the queen of hearts.
Then I was told the above titles weren't good for SEO and I had to stick to Indian Chicken Curry Recipe. Yeah, such an ordinary name, but taste wise, it is an explosion…
As I am typing out this post, I am also chatting with my cousin who is currently living in Canada. I was asking her for the English name of a certain Asian ingredient and I mentioned that I was writing about a local dish and she seemed really surprised at that.
Cousin: Haahaaa so you are cooking Asian dishes now?
Me: What…