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Malaysian Mee Goreng Recipe
Mee goreng is a Malaysian fried noodle dish made with yellow noodles, tofu, egg, bean sprouts and a savory spicy sauce.
Mussel Curry with Coconut
This curry gets its depth from toasted coconut and coriander powder fried until fragrant, then ground into a paste that thickens the gravy naturally.
Homemade Szechuan Sauce
This is one of those condiments that actually justifies the effort of making it from scratch.
Mixed Vegetable Rice
This one pot meal uses a freshly ground mint and coconut paste that gets fried into the tempering before you fold in the vegetables and rice.
Punjabi Chicken Masala
This recipe uses cashew nut paste as both a marinade and a thickener, which gives the gravy a silky body without needing cream.
Konkani Masala Pomfret
This recipe gives you crispy fried fish wrapped in a fresh coconut and kokum masala that stays bright and sharp, not heavy.
Coconut Chicken Curry
This curry uses coconut milk to create a rich, aromatic gravy without needing cream or cashew paste.
Char Kway Teow
Char kway teow is a Malaysian stir-fried noodle dish made with flat rice noodles, shrimp, egg, Chinese sausage and bean sprouts tossed in soy sauce and chili paste.
Sambal Belacan
Sambal belacan is a bold Malaysian chili condiment made by pounding fresh red chilies with toasted fermented shrimp paste, lime juice and a little sugar.
Babi Pongteh
Babi pongteh is a savory Peranakan braised pork dish made with fermented soybean paste and garlic.
Otak-Otak
Otak-otak is a Malaysian grilled fish paste wrapped in banana leaves and cooked until fragrant and lightly charred.
Sarawak Laksa
Sarawak laksa is a Malaysian noodle soup made with rice vermicelli, spiced broth, chicken and prawns.
Ikan Bakar
Ikan bakar is a Malaysian grilled fish marinated in a chili spice paste and cooked over high heat.
Soya Manchurian
This recipe takes soya nuggets through a double-texture treatment that makes them crisp outside and soft inside, then coats them in a glossy, sharp sauce.
Sagalay (Stuffed Brinjal Poriyal)
Small brinjals split into quarters and stuffed with a roasted coconut and spice paste, then simmered till tender.
Mutton Kofta
This recipe builds flavor in layers, which is why the koftas turn out tender instead of rubbery.
Tomato Kurma
This kurma uses yogurt as a cooling base and adds it right at the end, which keeps the sauce velvety and stops it from splitting.
Egg Kurma
This egg kurma builds its gravy from roasted whole spices and coconut ground into a paste, giving it a deeper flavour than recipes that rely on powdered spices alone.