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Thai Spicy Coriander Chicken

Thai Spicy Coriander Chicken

This is a quick and easy chicken breast stir fry using store bought Thai sweet chili sauce. Pairing this with tomato slices and a bit of tomato ketchup mellow …

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Spicy Daikon & Konnyaku

Spicy Daikon & Konnyaku

This spicy daikon & konnyaku is a pretty filling side dish, but one with almost no calories, so if you are counting one, this is the perfect side dish for you …

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Taro Root Tumbles - 里芋の煮っ転がし

Taro Root Tumbles - 里芋の煮っ転がし

Taro root (satoimo - 里芋) is a tuber plant, about the size of a small fist, with fibrous hair similar to coconut. It has a firm white flesh, very starchy and …

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Menchi Katsu メンチカツ - Deep Fried Ground Meat

Menchi Katsu メンチカツ - Deep Fried Ground Meat

Turn ground beef into Japanese menchi katsu, deep-fried ground meat patties, and serve with white rice, curry rice, or sandwiched between Japanese shokupan.

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Klapertart Bandung - Coconut Choux Cake

Klapertart Bandung - Coconut Choux Cake

Instead of steamed, this klapertart from the city of Bandung is baked in an oven. A delicious twist on the classic klapertart for those without a steamer.

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Nasi Liwet in Rice Cooker

Nasi Liwet in Rice Cooker

Nasi liwet is rice cooked in coconut milk, chicken stock, lemongrass, and Indonesian bay leaves (daun salam), giving the rice a very rich and aromatic taste.

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Sarikayo Gula Merah - Palm Sugar Coconut Milk Custard

Sarikayo Gula Merah - Palm Sugar Coconut Milk Custard

Sarikayo is a Minang (Padang) dessert made from steaming a mixture of primarily egg, coconut milk, and palm sugar. This custard can be served as is, though some …

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Bird Nest Soup with Ginseng

Bird Nest Soup with Ginseng

Learn how to cook this very simple Chinese dessert soup with bird nest and ginseng, both are some of the most treasured and expensive Chinese ingredients.

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Kue Ruwok - Custard and Merengue Cake

Kue Ruwok - Custard and Merengue Cake

Kue ruwok comes from Padang, and it is basically a layer of custard topped with a layer of merengue. There are various common toppings, but raisin is one of …

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Chocolate Tofu Cake

Chocolate Tofu Cake

A chocolate cake can be delicious AND healthy. This cake uses tofu as its secret ingredient, and no one will be able to tell unless you spill the beans.

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Lemongrass Jelly

Lemongrass Jelly

Citrusy and fresh agar-agar dessert using lemongrass. Delicious as is, or when paired with ginger and palm sugar syrup. Vegan friendly and gluten-free.

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Galantine

Galantine

Indonesia has inherited quite a handful of dishes from the Dutch colonial days, and galantine is one of them. Our version of galantine is most likely going to …

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