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Kimchi Pancake with Tangy Dipping Sauce

Kimchi Pancake with Tangy Dipping Sauce

Kimchi is a really handy item to stock at home, it is refreshingly good as a side dish, or when cook with fried rice, and it is one of the easiest and tastiest …

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Ube Halaya - Philippine Purple Yam Spread

Ube Halaya - Philippine Purple Yam Spread

Let's turn ube (purple yam) into ube halaya spread! Perfect for your morning toasts, pancakes/waffles, and a great filling for bread/pastries.

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Sambal Lampung - Lampung Chili Sauce

Sambal Lampung - Lampung Chili Sauce

Most Indonesian enjoy savory food with a side of sambal (chili sauce). This practice is so ingrained in our psyche that even western food franchises such as …

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Homemade Ponzu Sauce

Homemade Ponzu Sauce

Learn how to can make your own ponzu sauce using common Japanese pantry ingredients (soy sauce, mirin, and dashi), plus one yuzu (or one meyer lemon).

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Srikaya - Egg and Coconut Milk Spread

Srikaya - Egg and Coconut Milk Spread

In Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore, the spread of choice is not peanut butter or nutella, but srikaya. This delicious spread is made from a simple …

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Sambal Berambang Asem dan Bola Bayam - Chili and Tamarind Sambal with Spinach Balls

Sambal Berambang Asem dan Bola Bayam - Chili and Tamarind Sambal with Spinach Balls

Even simply boiled vegetables taste absolutely delicious when served with this umami-rich chili sauce made with red chilies, tamarind, and toasted shrimp paste.

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Sambal Kacang - Peanut Chili Sauce

Sambal Kacang - Peanut Chili Sauce

When I was younger, my parents used to take us to this seafood place where the specialty was boiled fresh shellfish such as clams, mussels, shrimps, and crabs. …

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Sambal Nenas - Pineapple Chili Relish

Sambal Nenas - Pineapple Chili Relish

Pineapple is always present in Indonesia, and it is only natural that we have a sambal (chili sauce or relish) made with pineapple. I always treat my fruit …

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Sambal Tomat - Tomato Chili Sauce

Sambal Tomat - Tomato Chili Sauce

Sambal tomat is a chili sauce from West Java, it is best paired with lalapan (blanched vegetables), fried tofu, fried tempeh, and fried chicken. Since the …

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Sambal Mangga - Mango Chili Relish

Sambal Mangga - Mango Chili Relish

Sambal mangga goes perfectly with grilled dishes, especially grilled seafood dishes like fish and shrimp. Using slightly underripe mango is best since the …

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Sambal Cabe Rawit Aceh - Acehnese Bird Eye Chili Sauce

Sambal Cabe Rawit Aceh - Acehnese Bird Eye Chili Sauce

If you are a self-professed lover of really hot chili sauce, you must try making this sambal cabe rawit Aceh made with Thai green bird-eye chilies.

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Sambal Tauco - Chili Sauce with Fermented Soy Bean

Sambal Tauco - Chili Sauce with Fermented Soy Bean

Tauco is Indonesian version of fermented soy bean, and the best in my opinion comes from Medan. I am partial see, since I grow up in Medan and that’s what I …

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