Dry Chili Chicken
My mother-in-law is an excellent cook and one of my favourite dishes from her is Dry Chili Chicken. She swears it's super easy to make so...
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Alissa Love
- Feb 10
- 3 min
Nasi Ulam (Malay Fresh Herb Rice Salad)
Nasi Ulam is a delicious and healthy Malay dish made up of steamed rice, herbs, crunchy vegetables and salty aromatics. Herbs used are...
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Alissa Love
- Feb 8
- 1 min
Marinated Sesame & Soy Cold Tofu
I recently discovered the world of "marinated raw tofu" and I am proud to share that I have been extremely creative with my endeavour....
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Alissa Love
- Feb 8
- 2 min
Chinese Style Drunken Black Pepper Tiger Prawns
Chinese Zhi Char seafood restaurants is the backbone of family gatherings here in Singapore. Zhi Char shops are humble seafood...
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Alissa Love
- Feb 8
- 3 min
Chinese Spinach Soup with Minced Meatballs & Salted Fish
Here's my version of Chinese style spinach soup that's full of umami and definitely NOT vegetarian. I first tried this dish a couple of...
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Alissa Love
- Jun 26, 2020
- 3 min
Homemade Fried Wonton Dumplings
Fried wontons are crunchy morsels of meat wrapped in signature yellow dumpling skins, and then deep fried to perfection. Wontons have variou
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Alissa Love
- Jun 23, 2020
- 2 min
Malay Assam Pedas Ikan Pari (Stingray in Sour-spicy Gravy)
Assam Pedas has got to be one of the most quintessential Malay dishes you can find - I ate tonnes of this growing up and I suppose my spicy
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Alissa Love
- Jun 23, 2020
- 2 min
Chinese Steamed Chicken Cake with Salted Fish
Steaming your meats is a great quick and healthy way to cook your proteins - and is often cooked for ladies recovering from child birth duri
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Alissa Love
- Jun 22, 2020
- 3 min
Hawker-Style Char Kway Teow (Fried Flat Noodles)
Char Kway Teow is a typical hawker dish found in Singapore and Malaysia. In Hokkien, "Char" simply means "Fried" and "Kway Teow" refers to t
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Alissa Love
- Jun 16, 2020
- 2 min
Lamb Begedil (Deep Fried Potato Patty)
Begedils are a Malay style potato patty typically made with beef as a filling - you can also use minced chicken or lamb like I have here. Be
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Alissa Love
- Jun 8, 2020
- 2 min
The Easiest South Indian Chicken Curry
I have spent years trying to learn how to make the perfect chicken curry. The reason it is so difficult is because every single cook makes t
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Alissa Love
- Jun 8, 2020
- 3 min
Singapore Fried Prawn Hokkien Mee
Any Singaporean knows and loves Hokkien mee. Malaysians have a version that's darker and made with sweet soy sauce. I've tried both and pers
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Alissa Love
- Apr 26, 2020
- 2 min
Salted Fish Chinese Fried Rice
This salted fish fried rice is an absolute no-brainer for a lazy lunch in any local Singaporean household. If you like the salty flavours of
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Alissa Love
- Apr 25, 2020
- 1 min
Your Mama's Basic Marinate for Any Meats
Here's a versatile marinate that you can use to fry up fish, chicken and all sorts of seafoods.
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Alissa Love
- Apr 25, 2020
- 2 min
South Indian Dal Tadka (Lentil Curry)
Dal is a yellow lentil and tadka is a mix of spices that's been tempered in hot oil and poured over it. Mom makes a killer lunch combo of da
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Alissa Love
- Apr 25, 2020
- 2 min
Handmade Chinese Fishball Soup
This soup pays homage to my Chinese heritage and holds fond memories for me growing up. It perfectly champions the use of fresh fish and sim
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Alissa Love
- Apr 12, 2020
- 3 min
Kerala Pepper Chicken
This is a quick and easy recipe for a dry chicken roast cooked in the style of the region of Kerala, India. South Indian food is packed full
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Alissa Love
- Apr 8, 2020
- 3 min
Oven Baked Sambal Stingray in Banana Leaf
In most cultures, stingrays are a delicacy but this fish is commonly cooked in most parts of Asia - either in curries, stews or barbecued. I
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Alissa Love
- Apr 1, 2020
- 1 min
Homemade Nasi Lemak (Coconut Rice)
Nasi lemak is by far the most popular Malay dish in the country. You'll hear people of all sorts of races order a plate of nasi lemak, mostl
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Alissa Love
- Apr 1, 2020
- 1 min
Cheat Roasted Chicken Chettinad
I am a lazy cook so I cherish every cheat I can get especially when cooking for a bunch of people or cooking for two after a long day. I rec
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