Jamón Ibérico: The ‘Best Ham in the World’ at Clearance Prices
Social Stats: 60 Facebook shares before March 2012 relaunch. NON-HALAL If you’ve ever been to Spain or are a ham connoisseur, you’ll know that Jamón Ibérico (which comes from Spanish Black Iberian pigs)…
Super-Spicy Homemade Sambal from E.Vatie
60 Facebook shares before our March 2012 relaunch HALAL Sambal Ikan Bilis Now Available!(Update: 12 Dec 2011) Here’s the most flavorful, kickass, yummy homemade dried shrimp sambal you can buy in KK. We…
12 Exotic Vegetables To Look Out For in Sabah
Over the past month, we’ve been hitting the wet markets in search of exotic stuff to share with you. Well, good news! We have found a couple of vegetables that would make any…
How to Choose a Pack of Banana Crisps
While the Brits munch on potato crisps, we in the land of swaying banana trees are on the lookout for… you guessed it… banana chips! No doubt, the type we are introducing to…
5 Reasons Why You Should Shop at the Farmer’s Market
Addicted to supermarkets? So are we, but for local fresh fruits and vegetables we’ll sacrifice the comforts of air-conditioning for another kind of experience; the kind that makes us a lot happier. Here…
Where To Get Cheaper Fresh Herbs in KK
Calling all the gourmet chefs of the household, and dinner-party rockstars wannabe… Stop cooking with dried herbs that have fancy little stickers on overvalued glass bottles. A lot of those herbs and spices…
The Best Roast Pork in KK Can Make You Popular
NON-HALAL The roasted meats stall at Merdeka Supermarket is well-known to pork-eating locals looking to satiate their porcine cravings, but what most people don’t realize is that this is more than just a…
Recipe: ‘Organic Eggs & Cress’ Sandwich Filling
HALAL/KOSHER Still eating crappy sandwiches with substandard filling that is of questionable freshness? You don’t have to. It’s time to make your own luxurious gourmet sandwich for a lot less than you think….
How to Choose Fresh Carrots
A vegetable seller at the KPD market told me that one way to get the freshest carrots is by looking at the skin. According to her, “If the skin is dry and blotchy,…
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