Ease into Eastern Flavors with Maya
Ease into Eastern Flavors with Maya
Explore Eastern cuisine with my authentic recipes and cooking tips.
There’s a worn recipe card somewhere in my kitchen that describes how to make tomato tofu soup. It’s a story marked by blunders, experiments, total failures, and often successes. This soup was born from my …
My good friend revealed to me the magic of Sambal Oelek in the kitchen. She revealed the recipe—a secret concoction of garlic, red chilies, and love—while smiling warmly. The smell of tradition and friendship filled …
Greetings, fellow foodies! Today, I’m using the magic of Indonesian Mie Goreng to transport you to the lively and radiant streets of Indonesia. Flashback to a kitchen fiesta; me, a wok, and the challenge of …
I was looking for something warm and tasty on a cold, rainy day when I discovered a can of jackfruit in my kitchen. With a simple idea in mind, I chopped paprika, carrots, onions, and …
The aroma of lemongrass and star anise danced in my grandmother’s kitchen, and every pot of steaming Indonesian beef rendang whispered memories of that place. My senses are filled with nostalgia for joyous occasions as …
I came across the lively bustling of a traditional market right in the middle of Jogjakarta. The distinctive aroma of Soto Ayam penetrated the air, telling stories of traditions, heritage, and family. The cook welcomed …
Amidst the chaos and rush of city life, where the sound of pots and pans frequently competes with the smooth hum of our everyday lives, a delectable dish called Indonesian ‘Lamb Curry’, locally known as …
Looking for the perfect Balinese Sambal Matah? I’ve got you, and it only takes 15 minutes to make! Every summer, I’d spend my holidays at my grandmother’s house, and our favorite thing to make together …
Hey there, fellow food lovers! Have you ever come across a recipe that not only tantalizes your taste buds but also has a special place in your heart? Well, I definitely have, and it all …
Have you ever heard of Ayam Goreng Kuning? I first discovered this flavorful Indonesian dish while visiting Java, and it instantly became a favorite. Made with chicken marinated in turmeric, garlic, shallots, and lemongrass, then …
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