My Kitchen Story

~ Pickled Green Mango (Sour Plum Powder Version) -  腌青芒果  ( 酸梅粉版 ) ~ Ingredients 600g green mango 2 tsp salt 6 tbsp sugar (I used unrefined brown sugar) 1 tbsp sour plum powder Methods: 1. Peel the green mango, remove the seeds, and cut into thick slices. Add salt and stir well. Marinate for 2 hours 2. Wash off the salt with clean water, then soak in ice water for half an hour, drain the water, and set aside 3. Add sugar and sour plum powder to the green mango slices and stir well 4. Store in the refrigerator overnight and enjoy

~ Soy Milk with Cendol & Grass Jelly -  煎蕊凉粉豆浆  ~ Ingredients: 1 packet soy bean milk (700ml less sugar) 1 packet ready made grass jelly (cut into small cubes) 1 packet ready made cendol 1 big size gula melaka (dissolve over heat) 100 ml evaporated milk Methods: 1. Place grass jelly & cendol in a bowl 2. Pour soy bean milk, gula melaka syrup & evaporated milk over grass jelly & cendol 3. Mix well and chill in the fridge or put ice cubes before consuming 4. Served chilled

Do you like mangoes? Have you tried mango agar agar pudding? This  simple mango agar agar pudding is perfect for summer treat - luscious & sweet dessert with fresh juicy ripe mangoes. You must try this foolproof recipe which gives a firmer and smooth texture ! Yummy! ... Happy stirring! ~ Mango Coconut Agar Agar Pudding ~ Ingredient (A): 100 g sugar / 糖 250 g water / 水 250 ml full cream milk / 全脂牛奶 400ml packet coconut milk / 包装椰奶 25 g agar agar / 菜燕粉 Ingredient (B): 2 pcs medium mangoes (sliced thinly) / 芒果 (切薄片备用) Methods: 1. Hand mix all ingredient (A) for about 1 minute  2. Over low heat, stir the mixture continuously 3. When it starts bubbling, quickly leave it out from the heat 4. 1st layer with sliced mangoes evenly arranged 5. Pour over mixture (A) on top of the arranged sliced mangoes, bring it to fridge and soft hardened it 6. Repeat until you get 3 layers from each ingredient 7. Leave to set in fridge and served chilled

If you have never tried making acar before, you have come to the right page. This is another type of simple yet refreshing chilled salad - it is appetizing, sour, sweet and spicy... it tastes better when left to steep for a few days to allow the flavors to develop. You will be amazed with this recipe, wait no more and quickly  give this a try when your mood strikes ! ... Happy salivating! ~ Nyonya Acar ~ Ingredients: 300 g japanese cucumber, cut lengthwise 1.5 inch 150 g cabbage, roughly cut into big pieces 50 g carrot, peeled and cut into 1.5 inch 4 slices pineapple, cut chuck 1.5 inch 1 packet peanut candy (kacang pipang) 4 tbsp white sesame seeds, stir-fry till fragrance 1 tsp salt 1 tbsp sugar 3 tbsp cooking oil 60 ml vinegar Spice Paste: 5 shallots 6 fresh red chilies 1 tsp turmeric powder 2 candlenuts 30 ml water Methods: 1. Mix all the vegetables with 1/2 tbsp of salt, leave aside in a colander to dry excess liquid for ...

This healthy yet simple and refreshing chilled salad is just bursting with a fusion of flavors. For me I prefer to use Japanese cucumber, it gives additional crunchiness to the dish - the preparation of the ingredients are a bit time consuming, but trust me the results worth every efforts. It tastes better when chilled overnight in the fridge, and it can be fridge up to 4 weeks . Wait no more,  give this a try when your mood strikes...  it’s like a tropical vacation in your mouth! ... Happy salivating! ~ Acar Timun ~ Ingredients: 1 big local onions, thinly sliced 1.5 inch 3 japanese cucumber, cut lengthwise 1.5 inch 1/2 pineapple, cut chuck 1.5 inch 2 chilies, removed seeds and slice 1 inch 8 tbsp vinegar 4 tbsp sugar Salt to taste Methods: 1. Combine all ingredients and mix thoroughly 2. Refrigerate it overnight before served jentwl-kitchenstory.blogspot.com