Posts Tagged ‘traditional cooks’

SAMBAL CINCALOK RECIPE

Monday, September 28th, 2009

Ingredients
6 red chillies
6 shallots
6 limes (limau kesturi)
1 ripe tomato
4 tbsp cincalok
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Crabs and Pineapple Recipe

Thursday, September 3rd, 2009

Ingredients
1 kg Ocean crabs (bluish in colour) —remove top shell, clean and cut into half. If necessary, crack front claws
and cut away tips of the others
1 half-ripe pineapple — skin, cut into 1/2 cm. rounds and again into quarters

1 stalk lemon grass (serai) — crushed
1 stalk Bungah Siantan (this is the bud of the pink ginger plant) – use only the tip and petal portion and slice into
thin rounds

40-50 pcs Chili Padi (small type)- remove stem (optional)

750 g (1 1/2 ib) grated coconut

4 cups water
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Law Bak (Ngor Hiang) Recipe

Tuesday, September 1st, 2009

Ingredients
1.2 kg (2 kt) Thigh pork (with fat but no skin)
2 eggs
3 tbsp sugar
1 heaped tsp Five-Spice powder Soya sauce – to taste
Tapioca flour
2 big square pcs bean curd sheets

Method
Cut pork into 2-3 cm long strips of 1 cm (or less) thickness. Put pork strips into a mixing bowl. Break eggs into
the bowl and mix well with the pork. Add sugar, soya sauce (to taste) and tapioca flour till mixture is the
consistency of thin cream (it should not be watery).

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Fried Shrimps in Oyster Sauce Recipe

Wednesday, August 12th, 2009

Ingredients

  • 600 g large shrimps
  • 4 tbsp pork lard
  • 2 tbsp sesame oil
  • 5 chilies (split in half)
  • 1 clove garlic (chopped)
  • 4 tbsp oyster sauce
  • 1 tbsp Chinese rice wine
  • 2 tsp corn flour
  • 1 tbsp black soy sauce
  • sugar
  • pepper

Garnish: 2 cm lengths spring onions and Chinese parsley

Method

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Braised Fish Fillet and Yam Slices

Tuesday, August 11th, 2009

Ingredients

  • 600 g yam skinned, halved and sliced into 1 cm pieces
  • 2 tbsp Chinese rice wine
  • 2 cakes salted been paste
  • 900 g garoupa, sliced into 4 cm thick pieces
  • 1 litre water
  • 4 tbsp fish sauce
  • salt
  • pepper to taste
  • 1 tbsp black soy sauce
  • oil for deep frying
  • 1 star anise
  • 2 tbsp flour
  • 4 cloves
  • 1 clove garlic chopped

Garnish: Fried sliced shallots, Chinese celery

Method

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Pearl Barley Duck Soup Recipe

Tuesday, August 11th, 2009

Ingredients

  • 2 kg duckling, quartered
  • 20 small red onions
  • 1/2 nutmeg, shelled
  • 3 tbsp pearl barley
  • 1 chicken stock cube
  • 2 litres water
  • 20 dried red dates (Hong chor)
  • salt
  • pepper

Garnish: 10 shallots (sliced and Fried)

Method

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Braised Pig’s Trotters with Sea Cucumber Recipe

Monday, August 10th, 2009

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 kg pigs trotters (cut into serving pieces)
  • 300 g sea cucumber (soaked in water, cut into 4cm lengths)
  • 4 tbsp oil
  • 150 g young root ginger (sliced thinly)
  • salt
  • pepper
  • 30 g piece rock sugar
  • 2 cloves garlic (crushed)
  • 2 tbsp dark soy sauce
  • 6 tbsp light soy sauce
  • 2 litres water

Garlic: Chopped spring onion

Method

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Fried Sharksfin

Thursday, August 6th, 2009

Ingredients

  • 60 g sharksfin (soaked in water 10 minutes)
  • 2 tbsp brandy
  • 150 g crabmeat
  • 8 tbsp pork lard
  • 1 tbsp sesame oil
  • salt
  • pepper
  • mustard to taste
  • 5 eggs,beaten
  • 2 tsp corn flour
  • 3 clovers garlic, chopped
  • 6 tbsp water
  • 4 tsp fish sauce

Garnish: Chopped spring onion and Chinese celery.

Method

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