Burmese chicken biryani (Danbauk)
Burma stands in the crossroads of trade between India and the Far East. Ancient trade routes have allowed for the influence of Indian...
kzafarullah
- May 3
- 2 min
Burmese green mango salad
I love it when a salad comes together beautifully. Fresh greens, a light dressing with caramelized onions are perfect for this tart green...
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kzafarullah
- Apr 3
- 2 min
Burmese spiced chicken salad (Kyet thar thoke)
During the summer I like to have a light lunch inthe hot afternoons. I generally like a nice salad that has a touch of protein to keep me...
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kzafarullah
- Apr 2
- 2 min
Burmese wok-fried green beans
This is a very traditional Burmese recipe made super fast in a searing hot wok. These beans are absolutely wonderful, and take less than...
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kzafarullah
- Jan 28
- 2 min
Burmese okra shallot stir-fry
I love okra and Burmese food, so this is a natural dish for me to make. The flavors are very mild, sweet-ish from the fried shallots, a...
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kzafarullah
- Jan 12
- 2 min
Burmese tamarind-pumpkin curry
Burmese curries are relatively simple to make but they burst with delicate flavors. Unlike their Indian and Thai counterparts, they are...
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kzafarullah
- May 25, 2021
- 2 min
Burmese spicy eggplant
I love eggplant, especially if it is grilled or broiled. The process of broiling them, instead of deep frying them, makes them lighter...
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kzafarullah
- May 14, 2021
- 2 min
Burmese garlic noodles
Garlic noodles are a treat anytime. They are similar variations in most far eastern cuisines, Thai, Vietnam, China and Korea, but this...
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kzafarullah
- May 8, 2021
- 3 min
Burmese grilled okra with tomato shrimp relish
I was craving Burmese cuisine and so I cooked a meal with three recipes from the same cookbook. I balanced garlic noodles with two...
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kzafarullah
- Mar 10, 2021
- 3 min
Burmese golden egg curry
A egg curry is often overlooked on the dinner table in preference for another protein, but I personally love eggs and egg curries. The...
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kzafarullah
- Jan 2, 2021
- 2 min
Burmese punchy-crunchy ginger salad (Gyin Thoke)
We are most familiar with the wonderful tea leaf salad from Myanmar. However, Burmese culture is full of other wonderful salads too. This...
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kzafarullah
- Jun 4, 2020
- 2 min
Khow Suey -- A Burmese soup
We love Burmese food at home. I grew up having this soup at home, the perfect blend of Indian and Asian flavors had me hooked from the...
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