Tag: asianfood
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Perkedel Kentang (Potato Fritters)
Perkedel Kentang (Indonesian potato fritters) has become a favorite side dish in Indonesian cuisine, mostly served alongside rice dishes, soups, or meat-based meals. It is thought to have roots in Dutch colonial times, where similar potato-based dishes were introduced to Indonesia. Over time, Indonesians adapted and made it their own by combining mashed potatoes with…
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Brenebon Soup (Kidney Beans Soup)
Brenenbon soup always takes me back to those cozy days at home, where the air was filled with the rich, savory aroma wafting from the kitchen. My mom would pull out her trusty pot, the one that had seen countless family meals, and begin her magic. When it was finally ready, the whole house felt…
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Wonton Soup
Wonton soup is one of our family’s beloved comfort food, especially on chilly days! Its warm, savoury broth and tender wontons provide a cozy embrace that warms you from the inside out. The combination of seasoned meat and delicate wrappers creates a satisfying texture, while the broth, infused with aromatics and seasonings, offers a soothing…
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Curry Udon Shrimp Tempura
Curry Udon with Shrimp Tempura has always been a staple comfort food in my family, bringing warmth and happiness to our table. There’s something about the rich, flavourful curry broth paired with thick, chewy udon noodles that instantly soothes the soul. Add crispy, golden shrimp tempura on top, and it becomes a meal we can’t…
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Gado-Gado
As a child, nothing thrilled me more than racing to the corner of our bustling neighbourhood after school to visit the warm-hearted vendor (we just called her tante) at her tiny Gado-Gado cart. The vibrant colours of the fresh vegetables and the irresistible aroma of sizzling tofu and creamy peanut sauce drew me in like…
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Vegan Dumplings
I’m not vegan, but I have plenty of vegan friends, and I like to spoil them sometimes with delicious vegan food. This time, I made vegan dumplings. For the ingredients, I basically used the same recipe as my non-vegan dumplings, but I replaced the meat with tofu and skipped the egg. Make sure to remove all the…
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Korean Beef Bulgogi
In the bustling heart of Seoul, where tradition intertwines with modernity, the story of Korean Beef Bulgogi begins. This beloved dish, with its tender marinated slices of beef and a symphony of flavours, holds a cherished place in Korean cuisine. The secret to Bulgogi lies in its marinade, a blend of finely grated Asian pear,…