All Recipes
Fu Yung Hai Seafood with Gravy
In my previous fu yung hai (egg foo young) recipe, I mentioned that the version served in Indonesia usually comes with a tomato based gravy. I have been meaning …
Baked Chicken Katsu
There is nothing more satisfying than biting into freshly made crunchy katsu, and this baked chicken katsu is no different. Deep frying is the usual method to …
Tumis Sapi dan Jamur Tiram - Beef and Oyster Mushroom Stir Fry
Prep work and mise en place are really important when preparing stir fried dishes. In fact, the time needed for the prep work may easily double or triple that …
Thai Pumpkin and Shrimp Coconut Soup
Pumpkin really goes hand in hand with coconut milk, be it in a sweet dessert like Indonesian kolak, or in savory soup such as this. The addition of lemongrass, …
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. …
Es Jeruk Kopyor - Coconut and Orange Juice
Kelapa kopyor (kopyor coconut) is created when a regular coconut undergoes a chimera process. I am not an expert in biology, but you can read the wiki entry if …
Mamekan - Kanten and Red Bean with Kuromitsu
Learn how to prepare Japanese mamekan - agar/kanten cubes, anko (red bean paste), and kuromitsu (black sugar syrup) - to enjoy all summer long.
Mango and Orange Punch
This simple mango and orange punch/mocktail is awesomely delicious. Be sure to stock up on them when in season, and soda water. Everyone will want seconds!
Thai Salmon Soup with Lemongrass and Galangal
This is an impressively elegant soup that will not be out of place in a fancy party, yet super easy and really fast to prepare. Sure it can get a bit pricey …
Susu Jagung - Corn Milk
Do you know you can make milk out of corn? Not only is this recipe super easy, I am totally in love with how pretty the yellow color of this corn milk.
Singkong Thailand - Thai Cassava with Coconut Sauce
We are now entering the month of Ramadan, which means sea of sweet snacks as far as eyes can see. Well, not that dramatic, but definitely a spike of sweet …
Ayam Tuturaga - Chicken in Spicy Basil Coconut Sauce
Ayam tuturaga is another dish from Manado. As with all Manado dishes, you can expect this dish to be fiery hot, but balanced with freshness from lemongrass, …