Daily Cooking Quest

All Recipes

Sekba Babi - Peranakan Pork Stew

Sekba Babi - Peranakan Pork Stew

Sekba babi is a very famous Indonesian-Chinese peranakan dish. A peranakan dish typically means that the dish that has been adapted over time and has evolved …

Read More

Pindang Salmon - Salmon in Spicy and Sour Soup

Pindang Salmon - Salmon in Spicy and Sour Soup

The city of Palembang on the island of Sumatra is famous for its seafood dishes, and this pindang salmon (salmon in spicy and sour soup) is one such dish. In …

Read More

Lapis Legit - Thousand Layers Cake

Lapis Legit - Thousand Layers Cake

Lapis legit/spekkoek/Indonesian thousand layers cake is a must for special celebrations such as Chinese New Year, Christmas, or Eid. Traditional recipes use 40 egg yolks, but this recipe with 12 eggs still yields a very rich and very tender cake, and full of aroma of spekkoek seasoning.

Read More

Soto Daging - Indonesian Beef Soup

Soto Daging - Indonesian Beef Soup

Indonesian soto daging (beef soup) is one of the easiest soup to prepare, basically a dump and forget kind of soup, and perfect for busy days.

Read More

Sup Lobak Daging - Daikon and Beef Soup

Sup Lobak Daging - Daikon and Beef Soup

Thinly sliced daikon radish paired with cubed beef chucks make for an easy Indonesian sup lobak daging (daikon and beef soup) perfect for the cold weather.

Read More

Oven-Baked Tofu

Oven-Baked Tofu

Fried tofu cubes are so handy. You can snack on them, add to salads, or use in recipes. Follow this easy recipe and go make fried tofu cubes in your oven.

Read More

Matcha Muffins with Buttermilk Pancake Mix

Matcha Muffins with Buttermilk Pancake Mix

Do you know you can bake a batch of delicious Japanese matcha muffins with Krusteaz buttermilk pancake mix? Now you don't need to buy Morinaga hotcake mix!

Read More

Sus Vla Tepung Beras - Cream Puffs with Rice Flour Pastry Cream

Sus Vla Tepung Beras - Cream Puffs with Rice Flour Pastry Cream

Everyone loves a good batch of delicious kue sus/cream puffs/choux pastry. This version is filled with super smooth (no lumps!) rice flour pastry cream.

Read More

Dendeng Ragi - Spiced Beef and Coconut

Dendeng Ragi - Spiced Beef and Coconut

Dendeng ragi is a marriage between thinly sliced beef and freshly grated coconut cooked in spices until the meat is tender, then everything is further cooked …

Read More

Gulai Sapi dan Kacang Merah - Beef and Red Bean Curry

Gulai Sapi dan Kacang Merah - Beef and Red Bean Curry

How was your Christmas, folks? I hope you all have a wonderful time with family, friends, and loved ones. We didn’t do anything special this year, just staying …

Read More

Chicken Floss

Chicken Floss

If you are Chinese, or have ever stepped into a Chinese bakery, you probably know what meat floss is. This stuff looks fluffy and smells wonderful, and often …

Read More

Sup Ikan dan Jamur Kuping - Fish and Wood Ear Mushroom Soup

Sup Ikan dan Jamur Kuping - Fish and Wood Ear Mushroom Soup

White fish, such as tilapia, rock fish, or red snapper can be used to make this wonderfully easy soup. Since the fish is thinly sliced, the whole thing should …

Read More