12 delicious Malaysian New Year dishes and their meaning!
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During Chinese New Year, eating became one of the most crucial activities. Family members who are usually busy at work could finally take the chance to return to their hometown for a New Year reunion. Having a family come together to enjoy a boisterous meal...
Malaysian mixed rice: traditional vs modern healthy choice, which one do you prefer?
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Whenever we are out, especially for those who had been working abroad for some time, we often reminiscent simply homely food. Malaysians would often ask:’ What shall we have for lunch?’ Well, mixed rice could be an option for those preferring a simple meal.
Mixed rice or miscellaneous...
Interesting facts you didn’t know about Luncheon Meat
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For most Malaysians, luncheon meat fills up large part of our childhood memories especially among the Malaysian Chinese, leaving probably only a handful of Malaysians who had not tasted luncheon meat during their childhood. Not only does it go splendidly with bread, it is also a ‘must-have’...
Why is China teapot a luxury?
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Chinese has a long tradition of tea drinking culture. While the benefit of drinking tea is slowing gaining attention from the western medical studies, the youngsters are slowly starting to embrace china's tea drinking culture too. That said, even non-Chinese and foreigners are starting to learn about...
The most authentic white coffee you can find in Ipoh Old Town
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The Old Town White Coffee
Any trip to Ipoh is not complete without savouring the local white coffee. There are a lot of places in Malaysia being referred as the "Old Town" as a result of more new and upcoming areas being developed each year. About 100...
Easy tips for choosing the right tea types for your body needs!
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Tea-drinking culture has long existed in Chinese tradition, and is something that we can't live without. Be it breakfast, lunch, or prayer's time, tea is always present. Tie Guan Yin for mind refreshment, Oolong for improving alertness and Pu Er for health nourishment. Which tea is...
Tilapia: The common home-cooking dish for four different countries.
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Malaysian foodies are familiar with tilapia; it’s not only highly accessible with a cheap price but it also tastes delicious, that’s why Tilapia becomes the common dish among Malaysians. But do you know where does it come from?
Undoubtedly Tilapia comes from Africa but you might not...
The 6 Specialty of Malaysian “CHAM” Drinks. Have you tried it all?
If you are someone who frequents coffee shop or enjoys "yumcha" session with your friends, I am sure you are not unfamiliar with the drink "Cham Peng". But, if you think that the only "Cham" available is "Cham Peng", there are more for you to learn about Malaysians' creativity...
Keeping up with cafe trends: Guide to Ordering Your Specialty Coffee Drinks
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The Blossoming Coffee Trends
Ever since Starbucks made its foray into the Malaysian market, the coffee appreciation culture has gone through much evolution over the years. Cafes have been sprouting up like mushrooms all over in Malaysia within these few years. Be it a venue...
The 5 Most Loved Types of Chee Cheong Fun by Malaysians. Try Them All!
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Chee cheong fun (Rice noodle rolls) is a common type of food among the Malaysian Chinese. With a silky smooth and feature-like texture, the variance in its fillings and pairing sauces are one of the reasons why Chinese never got sick of eating it.
Chee cheong fun...