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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

Daniel
May 4, 20242 min read
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Daging Black Pepper
Daging Black Pepper is a classic Malay dish that celebrates the bold flavors and simplicity of traditional Southeast Asian cooking. Originat

Daniel
Apr 25, 20243 min read
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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

Daniel
Apr 23, 20243 min read
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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
Daniel
Apr 22, 20242 min read
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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
Daniel
Apr 9, 20244 min read
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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
Daniel
Mar 17, 20243 min read
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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
Daniel
Mar 15, 20244 min read
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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
Daniel
Nov 14, 20232 min read
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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
Daniel
Sep 12, 20233 min read
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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
Daniel
Aug 17, 20232 min read
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Mujaddara | مجدًرة
I present to you the first recipe featuring my Cauli-Rice: Mujaddara. The word "Mujaddara" originates from Arabic and means "pockmarked," re
Daniel
Jul 21, 20232 min read
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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
Daniel
Jul 18, 20232 min read
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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
Daniel
Jun 8, 20234 min read
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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
Daniel
May 6, 20232 min read
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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'
Daniel
Mar 24, 20233 min read
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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
Daniel
Dec 8, 20223 min read
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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
Daniel
Dec 1, 20223 min read
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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
Daniel
May 30, 20226 min read
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