Saturday, January 4, 2025
Soto Ayam/Malaysian Chicken Noodle Soup
Friday, January 3, 2025
A Day Trip To Sekinchan, Selangor
Similar to Pulau Ketam (WHAT TO DO IN PULAU KETAM - PART 2), Sekinchan is another gem that leaves those who visit it singing its praises. Sekinchan is often touted as a must-visit destination, and if you haven't experienced it, it's like missing out on a significant chapter of life. This, ladies and gentlemen, sparked my curiosity to uncover the allure of Sekinchan.
Crispy Potato Cutlet Recipe: Aloo Tikki
Thursday, January 2, 2025
Ucu Talapia Terbang & Kaklong Rock Kitchen (Jalan Bani)
(A video of my dining experience at Ucu Talapia Terbang & Kaklong Rock Kitchen, featuring traditional Malay dishes and an open-air setting).
Wednesday, January 1, 2025
Eye Care Product: Simple Water Boost Hydrating Eye Gel
Saturday, December 28, 2024
Easy Instant Bak Kut Teh Recipe
At home, we typically slice the pork into smaller pieces, and you can choose your preferred pork cut. Personally, I love pork belly - it cooks quickly, and the pork fat is said to be a source of collagen, which is great for anti-aging.
Friday, December 27, 2024
Butterfly Blue Pea Flower - Growing, Benefits & Cooking
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Butterfly blue pea flower, known locally as Bunga Telang in our local Bahasa Malaysia language, is also referred to as Clitoria ternatea and Asian pigeonwings. I simply adore the vibrant blue color of the flowers - simply sensational, wouldn’t you agree? Growing blue pea flower plant is far from complicated; in fact, it’s one of the easiest (ROSELLE - HEALTH BENEFITS & USES).
Thursday, December 26, 2024
Vegetable Stew Recipe - Sayur Lodeh Putih
This Malay dish is traditionally served with nasi hempit, lontong, or ketupat (compressed rice cakes), or you can pair it with your usual rice meals, along with other sides as well.
Chor RZ (Restoran & Katering) - Jalan Bani, Shah Alam
Gone are the days of dining in high-end or luxury restaurants for us. We've had more than our fair share of those experiences. Now, it’s about rediscovering traditional eateries that celebrate the essence of Malaysian food pride.
Sunday, December 22, 2024
Spiced Pumpkin Masala Recipe - Indian Style
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The sweetness of pumpkin, cooked in a rich spiced masala paste. This is a pumpkin dish revelation - a true delight for your taste buds. For those who cook regularly, these ingredients are likely staples in your pantry (EASY PUMPKIN COCONUT MILK CURRY). Grab a small pumpkin or a quarter of a medium-sized one, and let’s get started. Spiced Pumpkin Masala will awaken your senses and leave you craving more - one dish you’ll surely make again and again (BEST INDIAN NO COOK SALAD RECIPES).
Simple Anti-Aging Tips
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Have you noticed how people seem to be aging faster these days, even younger ones? So, what exactly is anti-aging? It’s not about looking 10 years younger than your age but about looking presentable for your age, aging gracefully, and embracing time with confidence. Anti-aging is about reflecting your inner and outer beauty as you age, not trying to turn back the clock.
Here are simple anti-aging tips to help you maintain a youthful and vibrant appearance.
Friday, December 20, 2024
Easy Fish Head Curry - Malaysian Style
This isn’t your ordinary fish head curry either. For a unique tang, I’ve used belimbing buluh, a small variety of starfruit. Can’t find belimbing buluh? No worries - just substitute it with a mix of tomatoes and tamarind juice (STEAMED FISH - THAI STYLE).
Thursday, December 19, 2024
How To Grow Chilies At Home
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For a Malaysian like me, chillies are one of the
most significant ingredients in cooking. Be it noodles, fried rice, or even
sambal, chillies are a staple that brings the much-loved kick of spiciness to
our meals. While I can’t speak for every Malaysian, I know that many of us need
our daily dose of spiciness.
Incorporating chillies into my zen blooming urban gardening (LEMONGRASS - GROWING & LEMONGRASS DRINK) has been an amazing learning curve. I’ve been growing chillies for the longest time, and I’d love to share my tried-and-tested tips with you, especially if you live in an Asian climate where these plants thrive.
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
Easiest Egg Fried Rice Recipe - Chinese Style
A timeless classic. The easiest egg fried rice, forever etched in my memory. Growing up in a humble family, this Chinese-style (CHINESE PORK CHOPS) fried rice was a true treat. Eggs, back then, were a luxury for us, but my late mum, with her unending love, always found a way to bring them into our meals. She knew how much we adored eggs and, despite our limited means, made it a point to buy them with the little money she had (EASY, SIMPLE & QUICK EGG RECIPES)
Ayam Goreng Berempah (Malay Spiced Fried Chicken)
The list of ingredients may seem a bit long, but trust me, it’s worth every effort. Here's a handy tip (PENGAT DURIAN/DURIAN SWEET PORRIDGE): you can marinate the chicken ahead of time and store it in the fridge or freezer. In other words, cook the chicken on the stove with the herb mixture first. Then, when you're ready, simply thaw and fry for a quick, flavorful meal.
Tuesday, December 17, 2024
Kuala Kubu Bharu - A Day Trip
Kuala Kubu Bharu is a small town located in Hulu Selangor, approximately 70 kilometers from Kuala Lumpur. Originally named Kuala Kubu, it served as a significant tin-mining town during British colonial rule. In 1883, a devastating flood destroyed the old town, leading to the establishment of Kuala Kubu Bharu in the 1930s.
Spicy Eggs Recipe: Resepi Telur Balado Indonesia
Eggs again? Why not! This time, let’s spice things up with Telur Balado, an Indonesian-style spicy egg dish. Think of it as a sambal-infused...

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(Updated Version) Simplicity shines in Sodhi, the Indian coconut milk stew. This much-loved dish also finds a cherished place in cuisines fr...
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(Updated Version) For an urban gardener like me, growing veggies, herbs, and fruits is incredibly fulfilling. These are for our own cons...
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(Updated Version) Every beloved and timeless dish, salted fish curry is something I’ve made countless times. Each time, there’s a twist that...