Fish, glorious fish! It is a staple living in Malaysia. Us at FriedChillies just sometimes have such a hankering for steamed fish, you know the kind- firm white flesh, sweet and almost creamy enriched with superior soya sauce. Good fish needs no complicated embellishments, a little ginger, garlic, some…
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An eventful year in so many ways. It's been the year of travel for many of us. And nothing beats going to a foreign country to sample their food that makes you appreciate the abundance of ours. It's been a year of drama- making them and living them. Foodies are passionate people as we know and filming…
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It's early morning and I'm woken up by a really good smell. It's still dark outside my friend Shah's house here in Kedah, but I promised myself that I would fast along with him during my weekend visit. This means that I have to sahur, which is the last meal before fasting for the day. It…
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Although we've explored new Params this year, there are a couple of bazaars that we seem to frequent every year. One of them is Pasar Ramadan Melawati. We love the
freshly-cooked akok…
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Paya Jaras is about 15 minutes from Taman Tun Dr Ismail. Some of you may have heard great things about the ramadan market there and wondered whether it's worth the drive. Well, that depends. Located near the Dewan MBSA Paya Jaras, it's the Saturday pasar malam/bazaar ramadan market that you will want…
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Time seems to move quicker than Usain Bolt these days. In a blink of an eye, a week of fasting have passed. As always, during Ramadan, we would check out what's on offer at the bazaars peppered across the Klang Valley. Although there's plenty of pasar ramadans to choose from, Sg. Penchala has always…
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Pasar Ramadan's around Kuala Lumpur and Pj are getting more and more commercialised and sometimes it's really hard to buy some of your old favourites that are as good as you remembered. So once in a while, hunting for my great favourites takes me thirty minutes out of KL and I'd like to share with you…
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