Malaysia

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Apple Lattice Buttermilk Pie

November 15, 2013 Baking

Hey friends!! It feels so amazing to be home with the family in Malaysia. After traveling for almost 30 hours, fully jet lagged and sore, I’m just so glad to be enveloped with so much warmth and love from everyone. There’s nothing in comparison to being surrounded and loved by the family 🙂

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Pandan Kaya {Coconut Screwpine Jam}

July 19, 2013 Breakfast/Brunch

Hello friends 🙂 Did you know I’m a Malaysian by birth and yet you’d hardly find me blogging about Malaysian food here? Sad fact, I know. The only reason I have for misbehaving is a genuine one — there simply isn’t enough access to many required and exotic ingredients to replicate Malaysian recipes here in […]

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Kaffir Lime Coconut Chicken Curry

December 13, 2012 Chicken

Good news, my friends! My mom didn’t need much convincing in handing over most of her cookbooks & recipe collection she has in her possession. I’m sensing the jealously from my siblings 😉 I was about to “cook” some stories to convince her in handing over the books. Looks like mom was well-prepared, whereas I was […]

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Penang in Atlanta

November 29, 2011 Atlanta

Happy Thanksgiving!! I hope your holiday season is off to a good start after Black Friday & Cyber Monday. Don’t tell me you didn’t succumb to the holiday shopping extravaganza?! 😉 We were in Atlanta a few weeks back, and now I almost wish we were living there instead. No joke. Orlando has it’s fancy, […]

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Berries with Vanilla Coconut Cream

August 25, 2011 Desserts

I love summer berries. Hands down. Cannot live without it. Let’s face it, I’ve never encountered such berries in Malaysia. We have strawberries, but even that is often tart. And berries are usually imported. But we are known for durians. Bet this cream would be as delicious made with durians.

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