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Daging Masak Kicap: A flavorful Malay soy sauce beef recipe

If you’re looking for a soy sauce recipe with a twist, Daging Masak Kicap, a traditional Malay soy sauce beef dish, is what you need. While it may not be as well-known as stir-fried meat with soy sauce, it is a common and beloved dish in Malay households, prepared by families for generations. The key …

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Beef Madras curry- Easy recipe with slow cooker

Beef Madras is a curry dish made with tender beef and aromatic spices. It is a rich, fragrant, and relatively hot curry that can be served with flavored rice, naan, and cooling raita (yogurt salad) for a complete meal. The key features of a Madras curry are hot and spicy, with vibrant deep reddy brown …

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Slow cooker goulash with beef- a classic easy recipe

Today’s recipe is a non-Asian dish. It is the slow cooker goulash we served in our previous restaurant.  We served non-Asian foods alongside our primarily Malaysian Chinese menu, and goulash was one of the popular dishes. We even used it as a filling to make pies!  Although goulash is a traditional Hungarian dish, it has …

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Sichuan boiled beef (水煮牛肉) – a spicy and flavorful dish

Today, I am preparing a well-known Sichuan dish – the Sichuan boiled beef (水煮牛肉 /  shui zhu niu rou). Being away from Asia, many of us will indulge in this dish at a Chinese restaurant. However, I yearn for a challenge and am keen on recreating this dish at home.  I used a ready-made Sichuan …

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Chinese beef curry – easy takeaway Hong Kong style recipe

I would love to share a fusion curry that I recently prepared. This Chinese-style beef curry is quick and easy to cook and is my family’s favorite. The proximity of India and China and the globalization of the food industry have made curry a well-accepted dish among the Chinese. Hence, it’s unsurprising to find curry …

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Beef with black bean sauce- a quick and easy Chinese recipe

Stir-fry beef with black bean sauce is my favorite food ordered in Chinese restaurants.  Since my favorite restaurant is no longer serving this dish recently, I decided to dig deeper into how to prepare it at home. I am delighted it is pretty easy to prepare if I use a store-bought black bean sauce. What’s …

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Beef noodle stir-fry- a quick and easy complete meal

The most versatile and easiest beef noodle stir-fry recipe is here! The star of this noodle dish, apart from the savory stir-fry sauce, is the black pepper beef steak slices. Beef noodle stir fry is my favorite Chinese food. Today’s recipe has incorporated some western elements since I’m going to use pepper steak as the …

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Beef and tomato stir-fry – easy Chinese recipe with great taste

Someone asked me how to prepare beef tomato stir-fry a few days ago. I do not cook this very often in Malaysia, but beef and tomato are a perfect match considering that Spaghetti Bolognese has become an international dish. After trying it, I’m convinced I should include this in my regular dinner rotation. So here …

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Beef and mushrooms stir-fry Chinese style (quick and easy)

This Chinese beef and mushrooms recipe is downright delicious. It is quick and easy and requires only some simple ingredients. If you follow this recipe closely, you’ll be able to get the result as good as the Chinese restaurants, if not better. The tender strips of beef, coupled with the flavor from the mushrooms, are …

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