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Restoran Minmax @ Lorong Binjai,KL

[Halal] Restoran Minmax came highly recommended by a few friends working in the area. The restaurant, located right across from the...

Omaq Char Koey Teow @ Parit Buntar, Perak

[Halal] I've driven past Omaq Char Kuay Teow countless times and it's always packed during dinner. Some have claimed that this is the...

Dashi

The foundation of many Japanese dishes, Dashi is a Japanese soup stock that is usually prepared with only one or two ingredients. It's...

Char Kuay Teow Basah

Everyone is familiar with the smoky and aromatic Penang Char Kuay Teow (Stir-fried flat rice noodles) packed with pork lard and cockles....

Braised Chicken with Mushrooms

I finally got my first vaccination and the lethargy is making me crave something hearty and homecooked. So what requires simple...

Chicken Kurma (Malaysian Style)

I went grocery shopping and guess what was on sale? Chicken Kurma spice mix! These spice packs are not even expensive (RM0.50-RM1.50) but...

Jawi House Cafe & Gallery@ Georgetown

[Halal] My university friend recommended this charming cafe for our Iftar meet up. Established by the Karim family of Punjabi-Jawi...

Mee Penang Bukit Tambun @ Simpang Ampat, Penang

[Halal] Hankering for some good mee goreng (fried noodles), I decided to try the famous Mee Penang Bukit Tambun. This modest shop by the...

Restoran Nasi Kandar Haleem @ Nibong Tebal, Penang

[Halal] Did you know that Nasi Kandar was introduced by the Indian Muslim immigrant community here in Penang? Nasi Kandar means "rice...