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Indian-Style Chicken Rice
Chicken rice is undeniably one of Singapore's national treasures! Growing up as an Indian in this beautiful city, I had the pleasure of indulging in the delicious chicken rice from our beloved hawker centers. There’s something so magical about the succulent chicken, fragrant rice, and savory broth and the spicy chilli sauce that makes this dish a favorite among everyone, from children to adults. The aroma that wafts through the air as a vendor is cooking it, the tender texture of the chicken, and the rich flavors all come together to create a comforting meal that feels like a warm hug whenever I buy a packet of chicken rice from…
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Old Fashioned Mee Goreng
Mee Goreng, a signature Singaporean dish, showcases Indian and Malay influences in its aromatic blend of spices, tangy calamansi, and savoury soy. The stir frying over very high heat using an iron wok imparts a smoky essence, elevating the stir-fried noodles, infusing them with a delectable, charred flavour and enticing aroma.
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Sea Bass with Sambal Belado
The preparation method might slightly vary based on regions or personal preferences, but generally, it involves pounding or blending the ingredients together to form a coarse or smooth paste. Sambal Belado is known for its spicy, tangy, and slightly sweet flavour profile, making it a fantastic accompaniment to various dishes, such as fried fish, chicken, eggs, fried tofu or tempeh or as a condiment for rice.
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Pan Roasted Padrón Peppers
Cooked in olive oil until they achieve a delightful crispness on the outside, they are then lightly seasoned with sea salt. Originating from the Padrón region in north-west Spain, these charming green peppers possess a pleasantly mild level of spiciness.
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Sundubu Jjigae (Korean Stew)
If you are thinking of an easy meal for the family, the Korean Sundubu Jjigae is one of the easiest. You can make a vegetarian or a non-vegetarian stew following this recipe.
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Thai Omelette
Have you ever ordered and eaten a Thai Omelette in a Thai restaurant and wondered how they get the omelette so fluffy on the inside, yet crispy on the edges and so flavorful?