Mie Goreng (Indonesian Fried Noodles)

Mie Goreng (Indonesian Fried Noodles)
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I have been so busy recently I can hardly find any time to have a breather. If you’ve been following my blog and Twitter, you will know that working on my cookbook has pretty much consumed all my time. As a result, I have been eating out more, and cook only when time permits.

In the past, I would always attempt to make my Asian dishes from scratch. If that means tedious work and hours of making my own spice paste, I would do it. But I can no longer afford the time. As a result, instant spice paste and seasonings have become my easy and go-to ingredients nowadays. I absolutely love them, especially the World Foods line of instant paste, condiments, and sauces, which I bought from my neighborhood Whole Foods market. (World Foods products are made in Malaysia and Thailand.)  As an Asian food enthusiast, I can’t live without my rice, noodles, and I am just so glad that I can still enjoy authentic and scrumptious Asian dishes in practically 15 minutes, with these instant paste products…

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Grilled Coconut Chicken with Lemon Basil (Ayam Panggang Sulawesi)

Grilled Coconut Chicken with Lemon Basil (Ayam Panggang Sulawesi)

When it comes to cooking (and eating), I am all about embracing global flavors. Today, I wanted to introduce you to One Tribe Gourmet, a gorgeous new food blog dedicated to global cuisine. Sara, the author, is very talented and One Tribe Gourmet is loaded with her culinary creations from all over the world. All the dishes Sara made are…

Indonesian Sate (Sate Babi and Sate Ayam Bumbu Kecap/Kacang)

Indonesian Sate (Sate Babi and Sate Ayam Bumbu Kecap/Kacang)

Please welcome Rita of Mochachocolata-Rita as a guest blogger on Rasa Malaysia. Rita is an Indonesian who currently resides in Hong Kong. Whenever I visit her blog, I feel “jealous” that she is constantly traveling and eating around Asia (she loves to shop, too!).  As a true Indonesian, Rita shares with us her mouthwatering and tantalizing sate recipe, and outlined…

Nasi Goreng Recipe (Indonesian Fried Rice)

Nasi Goreng Recipe (Indonesian Fried Rice)

Nasi goreng or Indonesian fried rice is one of the most requested recipes on Rasa Malaysia. I have received many emails from readers requesting for a nasi goreng recipe. For those who are anxiously awaiting a nasi goreng post, wait no more as I have gotten just the perfect nasi goreng recipe for you.
Adapted from James Oseland’s Cradle of Flavor…

Sate Lilit Bali Recipe

Sate Lilit Bali Recipe

Sate (Indonesian spelling) or Satay (Malaysian spelling) is one of the most loved foods in Southeast Asia. Today, I have the talented Dhi at Cooking Etcetera as a guest writer on Rasa Malaysia. In collaboration with Pepy of Indonesia-Eats, both of them will be writing about “Highlights of Indonesian Cuisine” and start the series with Indonesian sate. I am personally…

Gado-Gado Recipe

Gado-Gado Recipe

The best way to learn about a new cuisine is from those born and raised in that country, and that’s why I have Pepy of Indonesia-Eats as the guest writer for Indonesian food today. Pepy is the first Indonesian food blogger I know and I’ve since learned so much about Indonesian cuisine from her blog at Indonesia-Eats. In this guest…

Soto Ayam Recipe

Soto Ayam Recipe

Please welcome my friend F at Salt N Turmeric to Rasa Malaysia today as she shares her killer recipe of Soto Ayam with us. Soto Ayam is basically chicken soup and it’s very popular in Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore. There are various adaptations of Soto Ayam in the region but Salt N Turmeric’s version is simply scrumptious. If you wish…

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