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Sambal Shiok: The Malaysian cookbook

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Spicy herb salad with pineapple

Spicy herb salad with pineapple

Kerabu is a style of Malay salad that is made with fresh vegetables and/or fruits. They are usually seasonal and are essential on any...

Bird's eye chilli chicken

Bird's eye chilli chicken

Sometimes curries are simple, with a few ingredients that go together well. This is one of those curries. This coconut milk-based curry...

Malaysian sambal mapo tofu

Malaysian sambal mapo tofu

Mapo tofu is one of the iconic dishes in Chinese cuisine. It is believed to have originated in Chengdu in the 1800’s. The translation of...

Malay tamarind prawns

Malay tamarind prawns

Malay cuisine is dominated by seafood, which is their primary source of protein nd the most important part of their diet. It is enjoyed...

Malay curry laksa from Sambal Shiok

Malay curry laksa from Sambal Shiok

Laksa is a beast of a dish. Consistently voted as one of the world's "must-try" dishes, this meal is spread across Southeast Asia in...

Malay grilled mutton chops in tamarind and green chilli

Malay grilled mutton chops in tamarind and green chilli

I have been looking at this recipe for quite a while now, and today was the perfect opportunity to make it. I have been playing with...

Charred rice noodles in egg sauce

Charred rice noodles in egg sauce

This dish is redolent of hawker food and simple and comforting. It consists of two components: charred noodles and egg curry. The noodles...

Malaysian mutton (or beef) rendang

Malaysian mutton (or beef) rendang

Rendang is a dish with a long history. It originated in West Sumatra, in the Minang community, in the 8th century. However, the dish can...

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