Malaysian Delicacies

05/20/2013 07:23 AM

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Apam Balik -Comfort food

No Malaysian can resist the apam balik which is truly a great stress remover at any time of the day .Translated,the Folded Pancake or also known ban chean kuih in Chinese, is a popular snack and something no one can resist when one gets a whiff of it at any pasar malam,morning markets or at any place where stalls congregate to serve evening snacks.There aren’t many selling this old delicacy

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05/11/2013 11:37 AM

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Layered Cendol Palm Sugar Pudding

Ingredient A400ml coconut milk800ml + 6-7 screwpine leaves180gm sugar15gm agar-agar powder(1 ½ tbsp )Green colouring¼ tsp saltIngredient B800ml water160 gm palm sugar/gula Melaka10gm agar- agar powder(1 tbsp)Ingredient C150m l coconut milk450ml water100gm sugar10gm agar-agar powder(1 tbsp)80gm cendol¼ tsp saltMethod:1.Cook ingredient A until it boils.Separate into 2 parts.Pour one part i

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05/02/2013 12:46 AM

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Cherry Almond Kuchen

This recipe is adapted from Nigella's Apple Blackberry Kuchen, a German cake but has a texture of a bread. Cake Base 2 1/4 to 2 1/3 cups white bread flour 1/2 teaspoon salt 2 Tablespoons sugar 1/2 package rapid-rise yeast (about 1 teaspoon) 2 eggs 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract 1/2 lemon, grated zest 1/4 teaspoon

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04/23/2013 08:17 AM

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Thai Style Fish Cutlet

Ingredients:· 1kg Spanish mackeral (or any white fleshed fish)· 2 large potatoes(boiled)· 6 kaffir lime leaves, snipped into thin strips with scissors· 3 Tbsp. coconut cream powder or coconut milk·

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04/16/2013 05:14 AM

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Claypot Loh Shee Fun

80g prawns,shelled and minced80g minced chicken ½ tsp salt½ tsp freshly ground pepper2 small cloves garlic,chopped finely300gm rice flour noodles (loh shee fun),rinsed in hot water and drained.Seasoning1- 1 ½ tbsp dark soy sauce½ tbsp oyster sauce1 tbsp light soy sauce½ cup waterSalt to taste1 tbsp Chinese cooking wine or XO soy sauce (optional)Garnishing1 eggSpring onions,choppedShallot crispG

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04/05/2013 02:56 AM

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Apam Polkadot

My first attempt in making Polka dot steam cup cake came out well however I was not satisfied with the texture.The fluffy ness did not stay long. This recipe is another version which I tried out recently. There are a few changes that I have done .When I did the apam for the first time I used superfine flour, normal sugar and omega 3 eggs.I did not place any filling to the apams.I d

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03/19/2013 08:43 AM

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Spiral Curry Puff

There are many version of spiral curry puff that one can prepare.This version uses oil as well as shortening.Crispy and tasty, a teatime delicacy among Malaysian.Filling200gm onion,diced2 cloves garlic,chopped100gm chicken meat,diced2 tbsp brown sugar1 tsbp chicken/mutton curry powder½ tsp turmeric powder3 large potatoes,cooked and dicedSome chopped coriander leaves200gm green peas(optional)Salt t

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02/21/2013 06:53 AM

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Fried Chilli Squid

Ingredients 1. Squid- 1kg2. Onion - 23. Chilli powder-2-tablespoon4. Cumin Seeds- 1/4 teaspoon5. Coriander powder-1 tablespoon6. Fenugreek powder-1/4 tsp7. Ginger Garlic paste-1 tbsp8. &nb

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02/08/2013 11:49 PM

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Happy Chinese New Year

Malaysian Delicacies would like to wish all friends and bloggers a very **~~**HAPPY GONG XI FA CAI **~~**Sharing two recipe ideas with all of youon this festive occasion. Stir Fried Leek with chickenIngredient A300gm boneless chicken meat,cut in thin strips3 tbsp sugar2 tbsp red

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01/21/2013 07:54 AM

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Nyonya Fried Rice

4 tbsp vegetable oil3 to 4 dried chillies, seeded and soaked in boiling water3 cloves garlic(small), chopped3 to 4 rose shallots, chopped1 ½ tbsp of dried shrimp, soaked in boiling water5 fresh prawns, peeled deveined 1 small bowl of cooked rice, 1 tbsp light soy( if salty ,taste before adding more)Salt and sugar to tasteA dash of white pepper1 egg, beaten lightlyA fe

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01/01/2013 01:10 AM

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Rainbow Cake

Happy New Year 2013 Guys ,and am starting my first entry for the New Year withA Rainbow Cake.What better way to celebrate New Year with something sweet.I had a box of whipping cream that I had wanted to use as fast as possible and decided to try my hand on the Rainbow Cake.I got the recipe from Whisk Kid. However,as I mentioned earlier ,I used whipping cream for frosting instead of the Lemony

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12/23/2012 05:42 AM

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Butterscotch Shortbreads

This recipe was adapted from Nick Malgieri (http://www.nickmalgieri.com/)According to Nick substituting brown sugar for white adds a subtle butterscotch flavour to shortbreads. Therefore this recipe uses brown sugar.However I felt that it was not sweet enough for me therefore I have added molesses sugar to it. He had used unblanched all purpose flour but as I could not get it ,have

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12/17/2012 11:59 PM

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Finger licking Prawn Sambal

Guys...it is one of those dayz, when after a hard day of spring cleaning, you just need something to boost your energy , and that would be Prawn Sambal and beansprout stir fry and whatever carnivor side dish that you can think off !!!! ((for me)LOL . For sambal , the taste of your sambal varies when you soak your dried chillies in tepid water or hot water .Believe me, try it ,and you will kn

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12/06/2012 07:14 AM

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Kolhapuri Chicken/Tapioca Patties

Two recipes that I tried recently .One come's from Madhusrecipe(You tube) and the patties from local chef/writer Amy Beh.The patties are slightly different than the normal potato patties as it uses tapioca.Kolhapuri Chicken Source: http://madhurasrecipe.com/index.php?p=1_222For Gravy3 tbsp Oil1 tsp Cumin Seeds1 tbsp Coriander seeds2 tbsp Sesame seeds1 tbsp Poppy seed

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11/25/2012 03:15 AM

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Brown Button Mushroom Masala

250gms brown button mushroom1 tsp fennel seeds,coarsely pounded5 pods cardamom1 bay leaf3 medium onions-chopped3 large tomatoes(blanched in hot water and peel of the skin,chopped and keep aside)2 tsp ginger paste2 tsp garlic paste1 tbsp sugar1 tbsp sugar1 tbsp vinegar½ tsp freshly grounded black pepper½ tsp turmeric powder1 tsp nutmeg powder½ tsp green cardamom powderSalt to t

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11/19/2012 04:49 AM

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Simple Dal Curry & Cabbage n Peas Masala

Two simple dishes Dal Curry and Cabbage & Peas Masala Simple Dal Curry A simple dal curry for all to try. Curry Source: http://www.indianrecipevideo.com/Pages/DalFry.aspx Toor Daal (Split pigeon peas)- 1/3rd of a cupChanna Daal (Split garbanzo beans)- 1/4th of a cupWater – 2 cups or just as neededClarified Butter (Ghee) – 2 tsp or use Oil – 1 tbspOnion – 1

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11/16/2012 03:11 AM

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Special Chicken Perattal

It was an enjoyable Deepavali for me , as I went on a brief holiday. Yup, I needed that lol . Now am back , hope am not too late in posting some dishes for Deepavali, as the spirit of Deepavali is still with all of us .In Malaysia, we still will have open house for Deepavali so I will be blogging some dishes through out this week. Please do return back to check on the n

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11/01/2012 06:42 AM

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Tender Cornbread

· Got the recipe from the net: 1 cup polenta/cornmeal·

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08/28/2012 09:27 AM

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Happy Onam

MALAYSIAN DELICACIES WOULD LIKE TO WISH ALL FRIENDS AND BLOGGERS A VERY **~~** HAPPY ONAM 2012**~~** Rather giving more onam sadya dishes which is now more than readily available on many blogs ,MD would like to share a unique bread known as baati

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08/17/2012 08:54 PM

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A Special Menu for Raya

I know I have not been as active in blogging lately as I was before.Now I am hectic with full time work, studying as well and busy with family obligations.But I do not want to miss out this week with such an important festival around the corner.The time of festivity has finally arrived.This morning I went to a nearby supermarket only to get stuck on the road as all people are rushing to go to the

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07/20/2012 10:59 PM

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Sri Menanti Grilled Chicken

(Ayam Panggang Sri Menanti Chef Wan)This recipe comes from Chef Wan , and was a hit with the household.A recipe to try when opening your fast ,specially from Malaysian Delicacies.Ingredients: 4 Tbsp / 2 fl oz, Palm or Vegetable Oil 1.5 kg / 3lb 4 ½ oz Chicken, cleaned and halved lengthwise 2 litres / 64 fl oz / 8 cups coconut Cream (Santan Pekat) 3 screw pine leaves/daun pandan , s

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07/07/2012 09:07 AM

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Nyonya Vegetable Curry

Ingredients AGrind to a paste10 shallots3 nips garlic3 lemon grass(the bottom part only)5 cili padi1in ginger4 candlenuts10 dried chillies(soak in hot water to soften)1in fresh turmeric1 tbsp dried prawns (soaked in water for 15mins and squeeze out water ) omit if using fresh prawnsIngredients B2 eggplants( cut 4 parts and halve)¼ cabbage (shredded)1 large potato(cut into 6 parts)1 string tofu pok

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06/03/2012 05:35 AM

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Palm Sugar Cup Cakes

Ingredients A• 150g palm sugar/gula Melaka chopped• 50ml water• 100ml Evaporated Milk• 3 large eggs• 80g sugarIngredients B• 180g flour (sieved)• 1/2 tsp bicarbonate soda (sieved)• ½ tsp baking powderIngredients C• 100g grated coconut (a)• 1/4 tsp salt (b)• (a)&(b) } mix together and steam for 10 minsInstructions1.Place chopped palm sugar in a saucepan and melt over low heat with water.. Add i

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05/13/2012 04:28 AM

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Chilli Crab

Really a treat for Mother's Day : Chilli CrabWishing all mum's around the globe a very Happy Mother's DayServes 2• 2 kg crabs cleaned• 10 shallots, diced fine• 3 cloves garlic, diced fine• 1 lrg knob of ginger (50g) grate • 1 cup of water• 1 tblsp tomato ketchup /sauce• 2 tblsp sugar• Spice (recipe follows)1 egg (beaten)- optionalSpices to ground• 5 red chillies• 10 dried chillies (rehydrate)• 1

Malaysian Delicacies

04/01/2012 05:26 AM

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Prawn Toast

A toast perfect for tea time with a good cuppa tea.10 large fresh prawns/tiger prawns10 white breads(cut of the crust and cut into 3 parts1in ginger(julienned)1 handful spring onions2 tbsp sesame seedsSauceA few drops sesame oil½ tbsp Chinese wine(optional)2 tbsp light soya sauce2 egg whiteMethodCut the prawns into a few small parts.Keep aside.Beat the egg whites and mix all the sauces in a

Malaysian Delicacies

03/17/2012 03:24 AM

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Nyonya Prawn with Pineapple Curry

INGREDIENTS• 1kg big prawns – cleaned ,discard the head.• 500g pineapple - cut into cubes• 175ml oil• 2 dried tamarind pieces• 5 Kaffir lime leaves• 350ml thick coconut milk• 500ml waterPounded or blended Ingredients• 20 dried chillies - soaked well• 300g shallots• 3 garlic (big)• 5 candlenuts • 3cm fresh galangal• 4 lemongrass• 2 ½ tsp shrimp paste or granules Seasoning• 1 ¼ tbs salt• 3 ½ tbs sug

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03/06/2012 05:54 AM

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Pumpkin Bee Hoon Stir Fried

200gm pumpkin bee hoon2 eggs(lightly beaten)100gm prawns2 red chillies(sliced thinly)1 onion(sliced thinly)3 garlic(chopped)100gms beansprouts50gm cabbage(shredded finely)2 sprigs spring onions(cut into a few segments)2 tbsp light soy sauceA dash of aji no moto

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02/19/2012 06:29 AM

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Jackfruit Salad

Raw Jackfruit is not a favourite in my house.But at times I do buy and cook.I remember my mum doing salad like dish adding fresh grated coconut.This recipe is slightly different with a spicy taste to it.It goes great as a side dish with white rice.Before getting into the recipe for the above dish ,a small request ,if you a member in FACEBOOK ,please click the below link and like the image.Malaysia

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02/12/2012 07:58 PM

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French Vanilla Chocolate Brownies

Many would be browsing ,trying to get some ideas on wanting to prepare something special for their luv ones.I have here a fudge like brownie recipe , using Cadbury French Vanilla Chocolate bar.A bar weighs about 180gms.You need 2 bars ,coz the chocolates will be used for the filling and topping.Most brownies uses cocoa powder, but I prefer to use melted chocolate.I have added nuts, you

Malaysian Delicacies

01/19/2012 07:47 PM

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Fortune In a Bowl/A salad Idea

Two recipe ideas for Chinese New Year.100gm boneless chicken meat½ tsp corn flour1 red capsicum1 yellow/green capsicum¾ cup cube pineapples1 dried red chilli(break into a few segments)3 nips garlic-chopped3 slices of ginger1 medium onion(cut into quarters)½ tsp oyster sauce½ tsp light soy sauceA few drops of Worchester sauce1 tbsp sesame oilCut chicken meat into small pieces.Marinate i

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01/06/2012 12:10 AM

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Raspberry Almond Bars

Lets start the new Year with a sweet dessert/bars.The recipe comes from Anna Olson.She used cherry jam but I replaced it with raspberry,you can vary it with strawberry as well.The crust was rather crumbly ,therefore be careful in handling after baking.Do not be generous on the jam ,as too much jam will make it ooze out while cutting.I have been rather generous in using the almond slices.One cup is

Malaysian Delicacies

12/23/2011 09:40 PM

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Chocolate Lava Cake recipe

I was hunting for a lava chocolate cake that I wanted to try out since my daughter was at home for her semester break.Since kids and myself are chocoholic ,I wanted to try something that uses chocolate. I was searching for a recipe that uses cream as well in the cake as I have a box of 200ml cream in the fridge.Finally found one beautiful recipe from the net.A sweet treat for Christmas!!Note:You w

Malaysian Delicacies

11/30/2011 07:44 AM

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Spicy Butter Chicken

150gm chicken meat1 cup potato flour4 cili padi/birds eye chilli(chopped finely)4 sprigs curry leaves1 lemon grass(cut finely)½ a bunga kantan /torch ginger(shredded finely)Salt to taste2 tbsp butterSliced the chicken meat as thinly as you can. Heat 2 cups oil.Coat each piece of chicken on the potato flour both sided and deep fry in the hot oil .Do the same with the rest of the chicken

Malaysian Delicacies

11/04/2011 11:20 PM

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Kerutup Kambing

Peculiar to Kelantan and also its neighbour, Terengganu, this is a dish that is prepared in most homes for Hari Raya or hari Raya Adha. The dish is normally cooked with fork-tender meat/beef that has been cooked in a special blend of spices, the kerutub is especially good with nasi minyak and other rice dishes, and even plain white rice.It is said that the kerutup dish is the signature dish in Ke

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10/24/2011 07:54 AM

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Sago Palm Sugar Cupcake

Malaysian Delicacies would like to wish all friends and fellow bloggers :Sago filling¼ cup sago pearls2 tbsp sugar300ml water100ml coconut creamCoconut cake260gm cake flour1 tsp baking powder½ tsp bicarbonate of soda½ tsp salt4 large eggs(separated)110gm unsalted butter,softened400gm castor sugar250ml coconut creamPalm Sugar Icing110gm unsalted butte

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10/18/2011 10:13 PM

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Chicken In Dark Sauce/Gulab Jamun Ice Cream

More diwali dishes for all to try :Chicken In dark Sauce/Ayam Masak HitamSpices2 cinnamon sticks5 cardamom 1 bay leaf1 star anise Ingredients: 90 ml / 3 fl oz / 3/8 cup Vegetable Oil 1 kg / 2 Pounds chicken/mutton3 pieces Tamarind Juice (Assam Juice) - mix Tamarind Pulp with hot water, strain 45 g / 1 ½ oz / ¼ cup Brown Sugar or Palm Sugar (Gula Melaka) 1 litre

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10/05/2011 11:26 PM

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Pandan Pallgova & Shallot Cookies

Around KL Sentral ?check out the Deepavali Carnival,click the linkbelow to get more infoDiwali season is just around the corner ,what reason more than to prepare all the goodies to enjoy the day.Malaysian Delicacies will be placing a few recipe ideas for the Festival of Light for all of you to try ,so do come back occasionally to check on my recipes.First submittion for the month is Pandan

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09/22/2011 11:46 PM

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Kuih Koci Pumpkin

This is a teatime steamed kuih , great with a cup of tea or coffee with a sweet coconut filling.The dough is a mixture of flour ,mashed pumpkin and coconut milk . This is a delightful chewy and rich desserts that are made from natural ingredients . There are more than 100 different types of Malay kuihs and these recipe emerged and came from the Indonesian and Malay villages with a bit of vari

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09/08/2011 06:26 AM

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Happy Onam 2011

Malaysian Delicacies would like to wish all Malayalees around the globe a very Some dishes to consider in your Onam sandya:

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08/29/2011 02:33 AM

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Recipes for Raya

Malaysian Delicacies would like to wish all Muslim friends and Malaysians ,Selamat Hari Raya Aidil Fitri and Happy National Day.To celebrate this festival ,I am submitting 3 dishes to try out during the holidays.Gulai Ayam Pegaga/Chicken with Indian pennywortI like to cook with pegaga whenever I could.Its easily available in the wet market and quite common among Malaysians.Locally, known as pegaga

Malaysian Delicacies

08/18/2011 08:25 PM

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Cucur Badak

Kuih for breakfast or Tea time .For the dough300gms sweet potato,peeled and cut into chunks50-60gms plain flour¼ tsp saltFor the filling20gms red chillies,cut into a few parts and soaked in water for 20mins3 shallots1 lemon grass,cut into a few parts1 tsp dried prawns,soak in water and then squeeze out the water,pounded roughly70gm grated coconut,the white part only,pounded coarselySalt and sugarT

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08/01/2011 09:11 AM

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Sweet Black glutinous porridge

Bubur pulut hitam or black glutinous rice porridge is one of the many sweet desserts that you will find in Malaysia.One of the most popular and common desserts in many Nyonya and Peranakan families.It is made of black glutinous rice (black sticky rice), water, sugar, and topped with slightly coconut milk when served.Malaysian Delicacies would like to wish all muslim friend and bloggers "Selamat Me

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07/27/2011 08:51 PM

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Kuih Kosui/Koswi

300gm dark brown sugar/gula merah/chopped palm sugar200gm sugar300gm plain flour100gm potato flour/tepung ubi1 tsp alkaline water/kan sui/air kapur sirih/air abuEnough waterCoating2 cup grated coconut(white part only)1 pinch of salt Place brown sugar and sugar in a bowl.Add about 200ml water and boil until both sugar dissolves.Close fire.Leave to cool for about 5 mins. Sieve the sugar syrup and ad

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07/04/2011 09:02 PM

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Purple cabbage and Fennel slaw

· I cup sliced fennel bulb· ½ an apple ,julienne· 100gms purple cabbage· 1 medium onion· Dressing· ½ tsp parsley flakes· &n

Malaysian Delicacies

06/27/2011 04:10 AM

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Banana and almond frangipane tart

I have changed pear with bananasPâte Sablée1 1/2 cups flour1/2 cup confectioner’s sugar1/2 teaspoon salt9 tablespoon butter, very cold, cut into small pieces1 egg yolkBananas2 ripe bananas(cut diagonally ) 1 cinnamon stick3 tbsp water1 tbsp chopped palm sugar(gula Melaka)A pinch of saltFrangipane6 tablespoons butter, at room temperature2/3 cup sugar80gms ground blanched almonds 2 teasp

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06/09/2011 08:25 PM

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Stir Fry Egg Noodle

Check out:http://www.churpchurp.com/malaysiandelicacies/share/proton-exora1 http://www.churpchurp.com/malaysiandelicacies/share/LamoreNail1 roll of egg noodle(dried)1 cup mustard green(cut into a few parts)½ a yellow capsicum1 sprig spring onion½ cup beansprout1 red chilli (sliced diagonally) 1 medium onion(sliced)3 slices of ginger2 garlic(ch

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06/06/2011 01:48 AM

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English Enrichment Test

Do you have children who will be sitting for UPSR, PMR or SPM 2011 ,then there is a survey test for English Language.Click to the relevant site and encourage your kids to take the test.Latihan Bahasa Inggeris untuk murid-murid UPSR, PMR dan SPM tahun 2011.Sila pergi ke URL dibawah untuk mengambil latihan tersebut.UPSR : UPSRPMR : PMRSPM : SPM

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05/26/2011 08:34 PM

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Spinach N Cabbage Prathas

200gms Spinach, shredded100gms Cabbage, shredded2 cups Whole wheat flour (atta)1/2 cup Gram flour (besan)Salt to taste1 tsp Red chilli powder1/4 tsp Carom seeds (ajwain)1 -2 Green chillies, chopped1 medium onion(chopped)2 tbsp oil1/2 cup MilkPlace whole wheat flour atta and gram flour in a bowl. Add salt, red chilli powder, carom seeds, green chillies,onions, cabbage, spinach, three teaspoons of o

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05/19/2011 08:05 PM

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Part Select

I think many of us always will try to do certain things by ourselves, whether its repairing or building of something without the aid of experts or professionals. And of course some times we feel happy because our attempts were successful and at times depressed because things just didn’t turn out the way we wanted it.And here’s where PartSelect, a site that helps many to do home repairs comes han

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05/13/2011 08:30 PM

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Mint Prawn Masala

Mint...just say the word and cool, refreshing imagescome to mind: frosty glasses of lemonade garnishedwith curly sprigs of spearmint; the clean, chilling tasteof a mint candy cane. Even chewing gum, mouthwash,and toothpaste companies use images of crisp, cleansnowy slopes to let us know how refreshing their mintflavored products are. Delicious recipes for soups anddeserts. Remedies for various hea

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