Ranie Saidi mourned the loss of his grandmother by cooking her recipes, wrote a bestselling cookbook and is now championing Malay food in London

LONDON, May 25 -- Matrimonial Chicken inspired by Ayam Masak Merah. Pajeri Nenas. Coconut Pandan Layered Custard inspired by Tepung Pelita. Pandan Tiramisu. The Malay Cook is Ranie Saidi's way of pre... Read More

Worth the wait: Excellent 'appam' at Raja's Appam in Taman Melawati

KUALA LUMPUR, May 20 -- Who knew that one can find fluffy, crispy-edged appam in Taman Melawati? After all, Taman Melawati's town centre is where you'll find Malay food on every corner. Lo and behol... Read More

KL's Restoran Sunan Drajat transports you to Surabaya with its 'sate kambing' and 'gule kambing'

KUALA LUMPUR, May 18 -- Adventurous eaters willing to trek into Chow Kit will discover Restoran Sunan Drajat, home to truly unforgettable sate kambing inspired by its Surabaya roots. It traces its or... Read More

Savour superb mutton 'varuval' and wild boar 'peratal' with your plate of 'nasi lemak' from Pete & Dori's Kitchen in PJ Old Town

Kuala Lampur, May 15 -- PETALING JAYA, May 15 - For a long time, I have been eyeing the postings on Pete and Dori's Kitchen for their home cooked Indian fare. Dishes like mutton varuval and wild boar... Read More

Kuala Ampang's Restoran Sing Seong Teck Mui is the place for a taste of rare, old-fashioned 'wantan mee'

KUALA LUMPUR, May 13 -- A man slurps his wantan mee with his chopsticks enjoying its slightly chewy texture. Nearby, a grandfather dotes on his granddaughter, carrying her to the food stall to show h... Read More

PJS52's Thinnai Express brings wholesome Indian bites to the table including an excellent 'podi idly'

PETALING JAYA, May 11 -- Hidden inside an office building, Thinnai Express hits differently than typical Indian eateries with its healthier, home-style approach. Even the look of their thali sets dif... Read More

Show some love to Nasi Lemak Pak Din, a neighbourhood favourite in PJ Section 17

PETALING JAYA, May 4 -- Nasi lemak is definitely the breakfast of champions in every corner of Malaysia. The dish is a humble one, usually cooked at home or even offered in makeshift stalls in front ... Read More

Dine in comfort at Jamun in Bangsar, which offers a banana leaf rice set for just RM11.90

KUALA LUMPUR, May 1 -- Since Jamun opened its second location in Bangsar, I have been slowly eating my way through its vast menu. Their glossy menu will tempt you to dive into their selection of Nort... Read More

Kampung Chicken Wantan stall in Restoran Goodview Kopitiam has expanded with a new fish head noodle venture, Moon Fish Head Kitchen

PETALING JAYA, April 29 -- Back in 2019 when I wrote about Kampung Chicken Wantan stall I did not think it would become the cult favourite of so many.  The reason for this stall's popularity is ... Read More

Kampung Chicken Wantan stall in Restoran Goodview Kopitiam expands with a new noodle venture, Moon Fish Head Kitchen

PETALING JAYA, April 29 -- Back in 2019 when I wrote about Kampung Chicken Wantan stall I did not think it would become the cult favourite of so many.  The reason for this stall's popularity is ... Read More

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