Hi guys — here you’ll find some of my favorite exotic dishes and recipes for delicious street food, takeout, and restaurant-style meals you can easily make at home, from Asian cuisines (Indonesian, Thai, Indian, Vietnamese, Korean, Chinese) to Western classics (American and British).
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Crispy Roast Pork Shoulder Picnic (Bone-In) | Easy Crackling Recipe + Homemade Gravy
If you’ve been looking for a crispy pork shoulder recipe that delivers both juicy meat and perfect crackling, this Bone-In Pork Shoulder Picnic Roast (often found at Walmart) is one of the most reliable cuts you can use. This affordable pork shoulder picnic is ideal for anyone wanting crispy pork skin without complicated prep or…
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Spanish Garlic Shrimp Recipe (Gambas al Ajillo) – Spain’s Favorite Tapas
If you love Spanish food, then you have to try Gambas al Ajillo, also known as Spanish Garlic Shrimp. This dish is one of Spain’s most favorite tapas, and for a good reason. it’s packed with deliciousness, infused with smoky chili, and cooked in a luscious garlic butter sauce. It’s quick, easy, and incredibly flavorful!…
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Chicken satay Recipe Indonesian version
Chicken satay or we call it sate ayam, a beloved dish from Indonesia, consists of tender chunks of chicken skewered on bamboo sticks, then grilled to perfection over charcoal or a BBQ grill. The result? A crispy, browned exterior with juicy, flavorful meat inside. What truly elevates this dish is the rich, creamy peanut sauce…
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Garlic Chili Oil with Fried Shrimp Paste (Sambal Terasi Goreng)
Upgrade your garlic chili oil for better taste by adding shrimp paste! It gives a bold, tasty, and umami flavor that’ll take any dish to the next level. This Garlic Chili Oil with Fried Shrimp Paste (Sambal Terasi Goreng) is Perfect for dipping, drizzling, or mixing into your favorite meals, It brings the heat and depth…
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Crispy Fried Tofu Tempura Pockets Filled With Vegetables (Indonesian Tahu Isi)
Looking for a unique and delicious vegetarian dish? Try this Crispy Fried Tofu Tempura Pockets Filled with Vegetables recipe! These golden, crunchy tofu pockets are stuffed with a savory vegetable filling, perfect snack or side dish. Inspired by a popular Indonesian street food, this dish takes puff tofu to the next level by stuffing it…
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Crispy Fried Oxtail with Soy Sauce | Indonesian Sop Buntut Goreng Recipe
Crispy fried oxtail paired with Indonesian vegetable soup, perfect for the cold weather! Did you know there are many varieties of oxtail soup around the world? Even in Indonesia, we have different types of oxtail soup recipes—the original clear soup, Sop Buntut Goreng (fried oxtail soup), and Sop Buntul Bakar (grilled oxtail soup). Today, I’m…
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Lobster in Garlic Chili Butter Sauce – Korean Inspired Sweet & Spicy Sauce
Welcome to this mouthwatering recipe for Lobster in Garlic Chili Butter Sauce! This Korean sauce-inspired lobster dish is packed with bold flavors—sweet, spicy, and savory—all wrapped up in a rich, buttery sauce. A MUST TRY LOBSTER RECIPE! Whether you’re cooking for a special occasion or just treating yourself to something extraordinary, this lobster recipe is…
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SAUTEED KALE WITH GARLIC AND CHILI (STIR FRY KALE RECIPE ASIAN STYLE)
No more Boring Kale, this Sauteed Kale Recipe is full of flavor, made from Garlic and a few spices. This Stir Fry Kale is Inspired by one of Indonesian also (Malaysia and Singapore) most beloved vegetable dish, called “Cah Kangkung”. It is very easy to prepare and taste soooo good, everyone should try! If you…
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CRISPY ROAST PORK SHOULDER WITH SKIN (CRACKLING)
Simple but super juicy and tender with a crispy skin, this slow cooked Roast Pork Shoulder recipe is the best! Uses a simple but very effective method to make an even, all-over crispy crackling which works every time. DRY SKIN – SALT the skin evenly – LOW AND SLOW then TURN UP THE HEAT for…