“A side dish, that’s as good as a 1-dish meal!” Vietnamese Summer Rolls When come to Vietnamese food, the summer rolls are the sides which I would never missed. Yes, this is my favorite side dish in the Vietnamese cuisine. So much so that I would want to make my own so that I could…
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Homemade Achar (Asian Pickled Vegetables)
“Achar, the best side dish for me!” Helloooooo… Long time no post and hope you miss me (chuckles). I promised one of my readers who requested Achar recipe on my FaceBook to post the recipe for her soon. And, I hope this doesn’t come too late for her liking. :) Achar is known to be…
‘A-Balling’ Peanut Soup Dessert (Glutinous Rice Balls in Sweet Peanut Soup)
“An iconic Singapore Hawker Dessert made at home” Not sure why this is called ‘Ah Balling’ or ‘Yah Boling’ in Singapore, but apparently this Teochew dessert soup is so popular and well liked by the people where it has become one of iconic hawker delicacies in Singapore for the past decades. Since weather here was…
Lotus Root and Peanut Soup with Prime Ribs (莲藕花生排骨汤)
“The best home-taste Asian soup for the foreign home landers..” This traditional Chinese soup never fails to smother you with plenty of home feeling. Many of our mothers or even ourselves cook this soup so often that it has then become one of the staple food in our households (chuckling). If you are now landing…