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Ang Kak and Ginger Chicken Soup

Ang Kak and Ginger Chicken Soup

Dishes that contain ang kak will have a distinctive bright red color, hence the color of the chicken and the soup. The color may be quite a shock, but the taste …

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Steamed Tofu

Steamed Tofu

Quick and easy 10 minutes Chinese steamed tofu with garlic, scallion, and soy sauce that is vegan friendly and gluten-free, and prepared in a microwave.

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Rujak Mangga

Rujak Mangga

Mango is in season, they smell so nice and so mouthwatering I could not resist buying a couple home from the market :) They are delicious as is, but I decided …

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Ayam Pop Padang - Padang Fried Chicken

Ayam Pop Padang - Padang Fried Chicken

I love Padang cuisine. Among the cuisines from so many regions in Indonesia, Padang cuisine is probably the most widely available no matter where you are in …

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Miso Soup

Miso Soup

Exceedingly simple to make yet the flavor is so divine. The Japanese breakfast almost always include a bowl of miso soup and I totally can see the appeal. Once …

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Dorayaki

Dorayaki

Sundays used to mean waking up early to watch Doraemon series in the television. It is an incredible story about a blue robot cat from the future who can …

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Sweet Red Bean Paste

Sweet Red Bean Paste

Azuki-an, or sweet red bean paste, is a very common filling used in Japanese and Chinese desserts. Anpan (red bean bread), dorayaki (red bean pancakes), manju, …

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Vegetables and Bee Cheng Hiang Bak Kwa Salad

Vegetables and Bee Cheng Hiang Bak Kwa Salad

My Mom brought me bak kwa from Bee Cheng Hiang the other day. I was at a lost of what I to do with it until my little brother posted a photo of a scrumptious …

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Soto Ayam Lamongan

Soto Ayam Lamongan

One of Indonesian most popular chicken soup. Served with glass noodles and a delicious broth flavored with turmeric, coriander, lemongrass, ginger, and galangal.

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Chayote and Chili Stir Fry

Chayote and Chili Stir Fry

Chayote (labu siam) makes a regular appearance in many Indonesian recipes. Try your hand cooking chayotes with this simple stir-fry dish.

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Dang Gui and Shiitake Chicken

Dang Gui and Shiitake Chicken

Another hand me down recipe from my Mom, which I absolutely love. My Mom likes to serve this as part of her must have dishes in our family Chinese New Year …

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Siomay Bandung

Siomay Bandung

Indonesian steamed fish dumplings stuffed in bitter melon and tofu, potatoes, cabbages, and hard-boiled eggs, served with peanut sauce, kecap manis, and lime juice.

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