This Ayam Berlado Hijau, roughly translated as Chicken in Green Chili Sambal brings back a lot of memories. I grew up in the East of Singapore (Bedok North) for more than 20 years of my life. It was the first house that my father bought just before I was born. There, we had this amazing Indonesian neighbour who cooked the…
Mee Goreng a.ka Mi Goreng is a stir fry noodle recipe that is popular in both Singapore and Malaysia. Mee Goreng literally translates as Fried noodles. It is slightly spicy tossed with some protein and vegetables. There are so many variations of this Mee Goreng but this is a fairly basic recipe. Delicious nevertheless!!! So, how is Ramadan treating you…
Dear Muslim readers, Ramadan Mubarak to you and family. May this holy month be a month full of blessings, gratitude and togetherness. ❤️ Today, I am sharing a super easy and delicious Korean strawberry milk recipe. Korean strawberry milk is a popular drink in Korea served in many cafes. I love how it is different from regular strawberry milk…
Namaste everyone! We have about 20 days to Ramadan. In my mind, the countdown started 100 days back though. I absolutely love Ramadan for a couple of reasons. One thing for sure, this month gives a totally different vibe. I hope #ramadanvibes is already trending. I did a blog post last week but somehow it feels like it has been…
In December and January, I did not need the air conditioner but come February, I do require it as well as many cups of this 3-ingredients Watermelon Lime Granita aka the perfect treat for hot summer days. Nothing screams summertime like this sweet, light and refreshing watermelon lime granita. You get a little sweet and tang in each bite.…
By now, you would have known that oatmeal is good for your body. Whether it’s steel-cut, rolled or quick cooking, oatmeal is healthy for you. Rich in fiber, eases the insulin response, and benefits gut health. It also promotes fullness, which makes it a great food to eat at Suhoor during Ramadan. For me, oats are the perfect breakfast food…
Despite living in Singapore, I have the lifestyle of someone living in London-time. As I am typing this post, it is 1.30am in Singapore and 5.30pm in London. Most typical Singaporeans would be in lalaland, but here's me at my most active. So basically last week, the inspiration kicked in around 3am as I was lying in…
If you are looking to spice up your rice, this Easy Ghee Rice is the way to go. Ghee rice is delicious and SO simple to prepare. It's perfect when you want to serve the food in a jiffy but would still prefer it to be a little fancy and not just dish out plain old rice. If you do…
If you are a fan of the comforting tastes of Thai green curry or Thai cuisine itself, then you are going to love this delicious Ayam Masak Lemak Cili Padi recipe. Ok folks, let's break this down for you if this is the first time you're hearing about this Malay dish: Ayam = chicken Masak = cooked Lemak = creamy…
Hello folks! How have you been? Yes, I know all is not good with the world right now. Our normal lives are in flux and the world seems to be experiencing quarantine and lock-downs. Here in Singapore we have new cases identified daily and social-distancing is swinging into full gear. I really hope that things would eventually get better for…