Woooowie this was a great little soup! If you’re after a comforting, flavour-packed soup that basically cooks itself—Malaysian Chicken Laksa is your answer. I made this for friends the other night when I had a busy day and not a lot of hands-on cooking time, and wow… it absolutely delivered. A spicy, rich coconut broth, tender shredded chicken, and all those fresh toppings? It’s the kind of meal that feels like a hug in a bowl. This is a slow cooker laksa recipe, which means minimal effort with maximum reward (but I also added the instructions for if you don’t…
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Continue ReadingI was actually planning on making Nasi Lemak, which is a Malaysian dish with coconut milk rice, ansjovis sambal, toasted peanuts and sliced cucumber. I changed my mind last minute because I had some chicken pieces and I wanted to make something with these. In the end I opted for…
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Continue ReadingMalaysian Nasi Lemak with Sambal Ikan Bilis (Anchovies sambal) and Sambal Tumis Sotong (squid sambal) is a classic Malaysian dish. It brings me straight back to our trips to Malaysia, especially to our breakfasts in Georgetown on Penang island. Yes you read that right: breakfast. Back home in Amsterdam we’re…
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Continue ReadingSambal Ikan Bilis (Malaysian anchovies sambal) is the condiment you need to try if you love Asian food. I can never get enough of Asian food, and then I mean all Asian food. Thai, Vietnamese, Chinese, Indian, Korean, Malaysian, just all of them. There is something about how the flavours…
