Category Archives: Soup

家常便饭 – 鸡丝通心粉 (Chicken Macaroni Soup)

This recipe of chicken macaroni soup reminds me of the soup noodles that my mum used to cook for us when we were young. She likes to cook the broth with ikan bilis first, and then use the broth to … Read more

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Classic Salmon Chowder

This is a very simple chowder recipe, cooked with our favourite fish at home – salmon. It makes for a full meal, with the potatoes and creamy soup, but if it’s not enough for you, you can serve it alongside … Read more

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A Most Flavoursome Eurasian Tim Soup

This is the Eurasian take on salted vegetable soup cooked with pork ribs and tomatoes. The Chinese dialect goups (Teochew and Hokkien) have their own versions too, for instance, Teochews love using duck to cook their soup. This version uses … Read more

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Slow Boiled Herbal Chicken

My mum loves cooking herbal chicken soup for us and has been doing that since eons ago. Just like any TCM doctor or believer, or the older generation in general, she believes that drinking this soup will not only help … Read more

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Tom Kha Kai With Pumpkin

Tom Kha Kai is a Thai soup dish that’s cooked using various fragrant roots such as lemongrass, galangal, shallot, cooked in a coconut soup base. It can be cooked with a lot of spice (lots of chilli), but in my … Read more

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