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Gulai Ayam Padang - Padang Chicken Curry

Gulai Ayam Padang - Padang Chicken Curry

Follow this recipe to recreate the famous Gulai Ayam Padang to get soft and tender chicken with a generous amount of spicy and savory curry sauce for the steamed rice.

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Ginger and Scallion Chicken Stir-Fry

Ginger and Scallion Chicken Stir-Fry

A Chinese stir-fry that is loaded with tender pieces of chicken, mushrooms, and a delicious brown sauce. Use any mushrooms you want in this quick and easy stir-fry.

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Tongseng Ayam - Javanese Sweet Soy Sauce Chicken Stew

Tongseng Ayam - Javanese Sweet Soy Sauce Chicken Stew

Use kecap manis, coconut milk, cabbage, tomato, and meat (chicken, mutton, or beef) to cook this delicious Indonesian stew that is sure to become your new favorite.

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Orak Arik Tahu Jamur - Tofu, Mushroom, and Egg Stir-Fry

Orak Arik Tahu Jamur - Tofu, Mushroom, and Egg Stir-Fry

Eggs, fried tofu, and mushrooms make a delicious meatless dish that everyone in the family will enjoy. Use fried tofu cubes to make this quick dish even speedier.

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Tonkatsu - Pork Cutlets

Tonkatsu - Pork Cutlets

Learn how to prepare Japanese tonkatsu (pork cutlets) with crispy golden brown skin and tender, juicy meat inside. I even have a recipe for homemade tonkatsu sauce!

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Ayam Goreng Saus Kecap Inggris - Chicken with Worcestershire Sauce

Ayam Goreng Saus Kecap Inggris - Chicken with Worcestershire Sauce

This delicious dish stacks up to the best of Chinese takeout! It has the right amount of sauce that goes perfectly with steamed rice to make for a satisfying meal.

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Babi dan Tahu Kecap - Pork and Tofu in Soy Sauce

Babi dan Tahu Kecap - Pork and Tofu in Soy Sauce

Babi kecap is a familiar dish in many Chinese families living in Indonesia. Cure your homesickness by learning how to prepare this classic Chinese dish in your home.

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Ayam Sambal Matah Bali - Pan Fried Chicken with Balinese Salsa

Ayam Sambal Matah Bali - Pan Fried Chicken with Balinese Salsa

Try this refreshing spicy salsa from Bali using shallots, lemongrass, bird-eye chilies, and lime. They are great with pan-fried chicken, or even grilled seafood.

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Ayam Dabu-Dabu - Pan-Fried Chicken with Spicy Tomato Salsa

Ayam Dabu-Dabu - Pan-Fried Chicken with Spicy Tomato Salsa

Try this yummy, fresh, and spicy tomato salsa with shallots, bird-eye chilies, and lime from Manado. Pair with golden crispy pan-fried chicken, or grilled seafood.

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Ikan Goreng Saus Lemon - Fried Fish in Honey Lemon Sauce

Ikan Goreng Saus Lemon - Fried Fish in Honey Lemon Sauce

Delicious golden brown crispy fried fish stick served with thick and sticky honey and lemon sauce. No need to order a take-out once you learn how to make this dish.

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Tahu Lada Hitam - Tofu in Black Pepper Sauce

Tahu Lada Hitam - Tofu in Black Pepper Sauce

Once you give this dish a try, you will see why a black pepper sauce dish is a classic Chinese dish. Now with this recipe, you can prepare this at home at any time.

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Thai Cilantro and Garlic Pan-Fried Chicken

Thai Cilantro and Garlic Pan-Fried Chicken

Cook this out-of-this-world delicious Thai pan-fried chicken with only a handful of ingredients: cilantro, garlic, fish sauce, coconut palm sugar, salt, and pepper.

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