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Balancing healthy eats with Asian treats while curating simple and wholesome recipes from around the world, and generations past.
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Spicy Sardine Satti Sorru
I once went to a bar in the outskirts of Little India in Singapore and ordered the most delicious 'fried rice'. It was a spicy nuclear bomb
Alissa Love
Apr 1, 20203 min read
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Malay Ayam Goreng (Fried Chicken)
Here's the most basic fried chicken recipe I grew up eating. I think every household has some sort of variation - this is my mom's - I grew
Alissa Love
Mar 11, 20202 min read
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My Mama's Kicap Ayam Recipe (Soy Sauce Chicken)
I bet Kicap Ayam is a favourite among every kid growing up in Singapore. It's sweet, sticky and tender - what's not to love? I know there's
Alissa Love
Mar 6, 20202 min read
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South Indian Chicken Peratal (Dry Curry)
Chicken Peratal is a dry South Indian curry that comes in a tonne of variations. I am sharing here my mother-in-law's basic dry curry recipe
Alissa Love
Mar 6, 20202 min read
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The Easiest South Indian Rassam Recipe
Rassam is a South Indian soup made up of herbs and spices - it's sour and spicy and completely heartwarming. Indian grandma's around the...
Alissa Love
Feb 19, 20202 min read
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Authentic Hainanese Chicken Rice at Home
The star of the show is obviously the chicken, so buy an organic chicken if you can. Poaching chicken means it is cooked in its own flavour
Alissa Love
Feb 6, 20205 min read
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Spicy Szechuan Mapo Tofu with Chicken
We love all sorts of Chinese foods in our household, especially those originating from the Szechuan province for its spicy flair on everythi
Alissa Love
Feb 5, 20202 min read
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The Ultimate Lamb Meatballs Recipe
Growing up, mom and grandma used to make these fennel-cumin meatballs for dinner, paired with a steaming bowl of rasam and curried potatoes.
Alissa Love
Feb 4, 20202 min read
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Malay-Style Mutton Mee Goreng
Growing up, lunch on Saturday typically consisted of a quick fry-up by mom before she proceeded to do the housekeeping or marketing for...
Alissa Love
Jul 23, 20193 min read
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Dry Singapore Seafood Laksa
I recently hosted 30 of my husbands colleagues at our home for a housewarming-open house-dinner thing which was set and confirmed a week...
Alissa Love
Jun 24, 20193 min read
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Traditional Chinese Herbal Chicken Soup (Dun Ji Tang Liao)
To me, chicken soup is THE great unifier. No matter where in the world and what culture you come from, there is always your version of a...
Alissa Love
Mar 19, 20194 min read
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Japanese Beef Gyudon (Beef & Rice Bowl)
Gyudon quite literally translates to beef bowl in Japanese, and is a favorite comfort food in Japan and beyond. It's beauty is in it's...
Alissa Love
Feb 8, 20193 min read
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Chicken & Chives Potstickers (Chinese Pan Fried Dumplings)
Here in Singapore, dumplings are a crowd pleaser for breakfast, lunch and even supper. These small juicy pockets of meat and seafood are...
Alissa Love
Feb 7, 20193 min read
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Fishball Noodles (Mee Pok Dry)
Mee Pok is a Chinese noodle dish with Teochew origins - a popular hawker meal all around Southeast Asia. Here in Singapore, almost...
Alissa Love
Jan 25, 20192 min read
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Fish Porridge with Handmade Fishballs
Porridge is healthy, wholesome, comforting and not to mention extremely economical - just a cup of rice is used to make an entire pot of...
Alissa Love
Oct 11, 20173 min read
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Singaporean Nasi Goreng Ikan Bilis
Anchovies is better known as ikan bilis in Asia and is consumed completely differently in this part of the world. Anchovies are dried...
Alissa Love
Jun 13, 20173 min read
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Chinese-style Whole Steamed Fish
A favourite in every Chinese household, this dish symbolizes good wealth and good fortune and is a must-have during holiday gatherings and s
Alissa Love
May 2, 20172 min read
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Healthy Thai Glass Noodle Salad
Locally known as Yum Woon Sen in Thailand, this signature glass noodle salad is healthy, crunchy and full of flavor - and...
Alissa Love
Apr 20, 20172 min read
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South Indian Vadai With Coriander Chutney
Vadai is a savory Indian snack made with soaked or fermented pulses. The Indian fritter is most commonly moulded into a doughnut shape...
Alissa Love
Apr 14, 20172 min read
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Spicy Thai Baked Salmon
In this recipe, the tangy taste of kaffir lime champions the dish, and marries well with the fatty flavor of the fish. Honey and fish...
Alissa Love
Apr 12, 20172 min read
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