This dish of stingray stir-fry is a Teochew dish that I love eating – a dish which I’ve seen my mum cook umpteen times in her kitchen. Last weekend, I got her to show me once again how it should … Read more
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Hainanese Chicken Rice – A National Dish For A Happy National Day!
Hainanese chicken rice is one of the favourite dishes of local Singaporeans as well as tourists, some of whom visit the little red dot with a purposeful intent to try out this dish. What makes this dish special is the … Read more
Really Spicy Squid In Black Bean Sauce
Another simple recipe of tender chewy squids, this time using large squids, stir-fried with spicy black bean sauce.
Baby Squids Braised In Dark Soya Sauce
Baby squids braised in dark soya sauce – this is a Teochew dish that I learnt to cook from my mum when I was young; it’s also what she learnt to cook from my grandmother when she was young.
Home-Made Hokkien Style Ngoh Hiang (五香)
Ngoh Hiang, or 五香 in Mandarin, is a mixture of minced meat and vegetables seasoned with five-spice powder (hence its name), rolled up in beancurd skin, steamed and then deep-fried. The local Teochews and Hokkiens love this dish equally, especially … Read more