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MalaysianAyam Percik (Malaysian Spiced Coconut Roast Chicken)
Juicy bone-in chicken marinated in a vibrant spice paste and coconut milk, then roasted and basted until caramelized — a protein-forward Malay classic ideal for training meals or meal-prep.
1 hr 20 min·mediumHalalDairy-free
IndonesianSoto Ayam (Indonesian Turmeric Chicken Soup)
A bright, fragrant Indonesian chicken soup flavored with turmeric, galangal and lemongrass. Serve over rice vermicelli with boiled egg, bean sprouts and fried shallots for a warming meal that's naturally gluten-free.
1 hr 10 min·mediumGluten-freeDairy-free
VietnameseCanh Chua Cá (Vietnamese Mekong-Style Sour Fish Soup)
A bright, one-pot Vietnamese sour fish soup—tamarind-flecked broth with tomatoes, pineapple, okra and fresh dill. Fast to assemble, full-flavored, and served with steamed rice for a simple weeknight meal.
40 min·mediumPescatarianDairy-free
ThaiGai Yang — Thai Grilled (Spatchcock) Chicken with Nam Jim Jaew
Juicy spatchcocked Thai-style chicken marinated with cilantro-root, garlic and fish sauce, grilled over high heat for smoky char and served with a bright, toasted-rice dipping sauce (nam jim jaew). Great for a charcoal grill or under the broiler at home.
1 hr·mediumGluten-freeDairy-free
VietnameseCà Ri Gà (Vietnamese One-Pot Chicken Curry)
A fragrant, one-pot Vietnamese chicken curry simmered with coconut milk, lemongrass and potatoes — rich, slightly sweet and perfect for serving with rice or baguette. Everything cooks in a single heavy pan for minimal washing up.
50 min·mediumDairy-free
- Malaysian
Ikan Asam Pedas (One‑Pot Malaysian Sour‑Spicy Fish Stew)
A single‑pot Malay classic: firm white fish simmered in a tamarind, chilli and belacan (shrimp paste) broth with eggplant, okra and tomato — minimal washing up and big on bright, tangy flavour.
45 min·mediumPescatarianGluten-free
- Indonesian
Sayur Asem (Indonesian Tamarind Vegetable Soup)
A light, sour vegetable soup from Java that feeds four on a budget — built on tamarind, seasonal vegetables and peanuts for texture. Economical, vegan, and easy to stretch with rice.
50 min·easyVegetarianVegan
- Vietnamese
Canh Chua Chay — Vietnamese Sweet–Sour Vegetarian Soup
A bright, plant-based version of the classic Vietnamese sweet–sour soup: tangy tamarind broth with pineapple, tomato, okra and pan-fried tofu. Light, quick, and great with rice or vermicelli.
45 min·easyVeganVegetarian
- Vietnamese
Bánh Xèo — Vietnamese Sizzling Rice Pancakes
Crisp, turmeric-flavored rice pancakes filled with pork, shrimp and tender mung bean, served with fresh herbs and a bright nước chấm for wrapping. Great for a lively dinner where everyone wraps their own.
55 min·mediumGluten-freeDairy-free