Tag: Spicy food

Baked Malaysian Spicy Whole Fish

Baked Malaysian Spicy Whole Fish

  If you love spicy food, you’ll love this spicy baked fish! My friend Anita (queen of spices!) made this dish for me along with other deliciously spicy food. The marinade is a perfect blend of hot and sour, and infuses the fish with a 

Anita’s Gulai Lemak Udang (Malaysian Prawn Curry)

Anita’s Gulai Lemak Udang (Malaysian Prawn Curry)

My friend Anita grew up in a small village in Pahang, Malaysia and learned how to cook many amazing Malaysian and Indonesian dishes from her multi-talented parents. Her family descended from a Minang clan from Sumatra, Indonesia and they often improvise and substitute ingredients to 

Spicy Thai Pork with Basil & Green Beans

Spicy Thai Pork with Basil & Green Beans

  When I visited Bangkok with a friend, we stumbled upon a street vendor selling packets of stir-fried Thai basil pork with rice and a fried egg. We were starving after wandering around the city and the gorgeous dish was too good to pass up. The portion