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Chicken Chow Mein
One of the most popular recipes on Rasa Malaysia is Chow Mein, or Chinese fried noodles. The current chow mein recipe on my site is made with pork (and shrimp), and many readers have asked me to share a chicken chow mein recipe. I have…
Malaysian-style Fried Udon
Noodles are popular all over Asia, so it’s no surprise that noodle is a staple of many Malaysians. Walk down any streets where there are street vendors or hawkers, you will see that most of the foods sold are noodle dishes. Everyone loves and…
Cold Sesame Noodles with Butter Pepper Shrimp
A couple of weeks ago, I had dinner with my good friends E and N at Crustacean Beverly Hills. As usual, we had our fix of the legendary garlic noodles, and opted for some butter black pepper shrimp instead of the Crustacean roasted crab….
Supreme Soy Sauce Chow Mein (豉油皇炒面)
I love Cantonese dim sum and every time I go dim sum, other than the dainty little dumplings and soft fluffy steamed buns, I always order a plate of supreme soy sauce chow mein, or 豉油皇炒面. Supreme soy sauce chow mein is basically plain…
Sweet and Sour Pork Noodles
When it comes to cooking, you don’t always have to make everything according to the book. For example: this absolutely delicious and appetizing sweet and sour pork noodles. Who says that sweet and sour pork can only be prepared as an entree and serve…
15-Minute Soba Noodle Soup
I love all sorts of noodles but if I have to choose one of my favorite noodles, it would probably be Japanese soba, or buckwheat noodles. There are many reasons why I love soba: the slippery and smooth texture and the subtle taste of…
Chinese Chicken Noodle Soup
Happy New Year! What’s your new year’s resolutions for 2013? For me, health is the most important thing and it ranks the highest on my resolution list this year. As I grow older, I realize just how important health is. It’s something that we…
Ginger Soy Soba
My friend Simply Reem is famous for her ginger soy soba noodle. Her soba noodles with sweet ginger scallion sauce is one of the most pinned noodle pictures on Pinterest, and that says a lot about the recipe (and the accompanying photos). When I…
Coconut Lime Noodle Soup
Even though Southern California enjoys warmth and eternal sunshine most of the year, it’s beginning to get colder, especially in the mornings and nights. In colder days, I love preparing myself a piping hot noodle soup or rice dishes. The warmth from cooking in…
Beef Curry with Pumpkin
This is the season of pumpkins. Everywhere you turn to, you see pumpkins as everyone is gearing up for Halloween in a few days. I love pumpkins, I use it to make pumpkin noodles, which is rather delicious. I also use it to make…
SATAY Las Vegas
Other than The Cosmopolitan Las Vegas, one of the highlights of our recent trip to Las Vegas was a Malaysian & Thai restaurant called SATAY. It’s not easy to come across a good Malaysian restaurant in the United States, even in California. It was…
Burma: Rivers of Flavor Giveaway (CLOSED)
Update: The winner is Adil R. We’re giving away Burma: Rivers of Flavor by Naomi Duguid. There will be three (3) winners whom will each receive one (1) copy of Burma: Rivers of Flavor. The suggested retail price of Burma: Rivers of Flavor is…
Thai Basil Squid
Thai roasted chilli paste or nam prik phao is the secret to many dishes in Thai cuisine; it’s what gives Tom Yum and many Thai dishes their oomph. Recently, the chili paste has become a staple in my pantry. I use it to make…
Sukiyaki Donburi
Other than bentos, rice bowls are very popular in Japan. Japanese fast food chains such as Yoshinoya and many curry house restaurants offer simple and delicious rice bowls such as beef bowl, curry rice bowls, chicken and egg rice bowls, etc. Known as donburi…
15-Minute Tom Yum Noodle Soup
Who knew that Tom Yum Soup takes only 15 minutes to make? Yep, you heard it right, it takes as little as 15 minutes to make Tom Yum Soup, or in this case, Tom Yum Noodle soup, which is one of my favorite lunch…
Braised Abalone with Sea Cucumber
In early 2008, I shared my thoughts about Chinese and the foods that we consume in my version of Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs (for Chinese people), in which I categorized the foods that Chinese eat into 4 categories. I love eating expensive Chinese food,…
Wonton Noodles (Malaysian Wantan Mee)
Fern at To Food with Love is a reader of Rasa Malaysia. She often leaves me sweet comments on my recipes, and that’s exactly how I found out her absolutely mouthwatering and delicious blog To Food with Love. A fellow Malaysian who currently resides…
Japanese Fried Chicken Bento
One of my favorite bento is chicken karaage, or Japanese fried chicken bento. In the United States, chicken kaarage is also referred to as sesame fried chicken in many Japanese restaurants. Other than chicken teriyaki, chicken karaage is probably one of the most popular…
Japanese Bento and Takeout
Shrimp Tempura and Salmon Teriyaki Bento . In my previous life as a business development professional, I traveled extensively to the Asia Pacific region and made frequent trips to Japan. As a food lover with a penchant for Japanese cuisine, I was always thrilled…
Yum Woon Sen (Thai Noodles Salad with Shrimp)
Summer in the US can be scorching hot, which can potentially strip your healthy appetite even though you’re hungry. In times like this, I like to make refreshing and light salads when I am not in the mood to have something heavy. Thai salads…









