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May 42 min read
Lazy Man's Compressed Rice Cake
The traditional rice cake, known in various parts of Southeast Asia as "ketupat", "nasi impit," or even "lontong," is often wrapped in woven
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Daniel
Apr 253 min read
Daging Black Pepper
Daging Black Pepper is a classic Malay dish that celebrates the bold flavors and simplicity of traditional Southeast Asian cooking. Originat
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Daniel
Apr 233 min read
Ayam Lemak Chili Padi
Ayam lemak chili padi is a classic dish that sings with the vibrant flavors of Malay cuisine. It’s rooted in the culinary traditions of Mala
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Daniel
Apr 222 min read
Banana Leaf Rice
Ever tried cooking rice in banana leaves? It's a game changer. Those leaves add a subtle, herby flavor that's hard to beat. It’s a simple to
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Daniel
Apr 94 min read
Ayam Masak Merah
Ayam masak merah might just be one of Malaysia's tastiest exports. The name literally means "red-cooked chicken," which pretty much sums up
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Daniel
Mar 173 min read
Potato Stir Fry
The other day during lunch, a work friend shared how much he adores Chinese stir fry dishes, especially the egg tofu and potato stir fry one
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Daniel
Mar 154 min read
Egg Tofu Stir Fry
So, here's the backstory: a friend from work asked me if I could whip up an egg tofu stir fry, and I thought, "Why not?" I love a good cooki
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Daniel
Nov 14, 20232 min read
Turmeric Rice
When I'm in the mood for something that feels like a warm hug on a plate, I go straight for my turmeric rice. It starts with basmati rice, w
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Daniel
Sep 12, 20233 min read
Kimchi Baked Rice
How are you all enjoying this kimchi-centric series? I've been toying with the idea of dedicating an entire E-Cookbook to our fermented frie
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Daniel
Aug 17, 20232 min read
Singapore Crab Fried Rice
So, I had some extra crab meat lying around and a bunch of leftover sauces from my Black Pepper Crab and Chili Crab adventures. I thought, w
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Daniel
Jul 21, 20232 min read
Mujaddara | مجدًرة
I present to you the first recipe featuring my Cauli-Rice: Mujaddara. The word "Mujaddara" originates from Arabic and means "pockmarked," re
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Daniel
Jul 18, 20232 min read
Cauli-Rice
Back in 2020, while working for an event, I discovered a game-changing ingredient called "cauli-rice," which has had a profound impact on my
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Daniel
Jun 8, 20234 min read
Chicken Rice
This is requested by one of my TikTok followers. To be honest, I am humbled, flattered really, to have requests from my audience. I am grate
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Daniel
May 6, 20232 min read
Mum's Soy Omelette
Some of you lovely people have been asking what they can do with the leftover soy marinade aside from recycling it for another batch of soy
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Daniel
Mar 24, 20233 min read
Jamaican Jerk Chicken
One of my InstaFam requested this dish. They asked and they shall receive. I had tried a few Jerk chicken recipes in the past, but they don'
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Daniel
Dec 8, 20223 min read
Shrimp Jambalaya by Melissa M. Martin
While I was researching American cuisine, this is the 2nd cookbook that was recommended to me (the 1st is Sean Sherman's The Sioux Chef's In
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Daniel
Dec 1, 20223 min read
Wild Rice Pilaf by Sean Sherman
This is another yummilicious recipe from an awesome cookbook by Sean Sherman: The Sioux Chef's Indigenous Kitchen. I can say that Sean intro
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Daniel
May 30, 20226 min read
Grandma's Nyonya Style Rice Dumplings
Duanwu or Dragon Boat or Rice Dumplings Festival is just a few days away. To be honest, I am not a fan of rice dumplings. Maybe it is just m
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