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PAN ASIAN CUISINE

PAN ASIAN CUISINE

Throughout my sojourn in Singapore, the many exciting bleats of culinary discovery revolutionized my unspoiled European palate and it learned to evolve and adapt to the exotic dishes of the Orient.  Life in Singapore proved challenging having newly arrived from Europe in my early years, but provided my induction into the exciting and passionate world of Asian cuisine, which I have come to cherish. It is hard to believe that the small island of Singapore has become Asia’s number one…

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SINGAPOREAN BEEF RENDANG

BEEF RENDANG

Think of this dish as an Asian/Malaysian Beef Stew on steroids – a favorite that is ever popular in South East Asia.  Slow simmered beef in coconut milk with toasted spices and chilies.  Malays typically don’t inject much beef into their cuisine, as it is an expensive commodity, but it is found in almost every household after the holiday Hari Raya Puasa, which celebrates the end of the Ramadan and the customary Muslim fasting.  You can however find it at…

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