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Alchemist's Gold
This produces a smooth, quite liquid, somewhat toasty-flavoured chilli sauce best dispensed with a squeeze bottle. 4 cloves carlic, sliced 3... More>>



Green Bobasco Vinaigrette
A fresh vinaigrette with chillies. The bringing to a boil is optional. Discarding seeds would produce a milder version, but would be a lot of bother. More>>



Sweet Yellow Peril Fatalii Hot Sauce
6-10 Fatalii chillies, seeds removed ½ cup sesame seeds ½ teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon sesame oil ½ cup raw cashews juice of half a lemon juice of... More>>



Atjar
2 cucumbers 2 teaspoons salt 2 carrots Half cup ground almonds or macadamias 2 green capsicum 8 small white onions Half cup chopped onions 2... More>>



Chicken Curry
Cut chicken into pieces and mix with items B – E in large bowl and set aside. Boning the larger pieces such as the thighs and drumsticks is... More>>



Chicken, Chilli and Lemon Grass
1 small roasting chicken 3 or 4 stalks lemon grass 3 spring onions 2 or 3 cloves garlic salt 2 tablespoons oil 3 or 4 fresh red chillies,... More>>



Construction of Curry
Anise seeds Candlenut seeds Cardamom seeds Chillies (dried or fresh, red and green) Cinnamon (preferably unground) Cloves Coriander seeds,... More>>



Cucumber Sambal
1 large continental cucumber 2 teaspoons salt half cup thick coconut milk 1 fresh red chilli, seeded and sliced 1 small onion 2 tablespoons... More>>



Dhall
500g mung beans or lentils 2-3 onions chopped, 1 small onion sliced 4 cloves garlic chopped, 2 cloves garlic sliced 4 tablespoons desiccated... More>>



Green Chilli Relish
Here is an updated recipe for a relish that tastes more creamy and is not as hot. You can easily increase the heat by leaving a few membranes and seeds from some very hot chillies, or even extracting the juice from some hot chillies (seeds and all) with a carrot juicer and using it as concentrated... More>>



Kobi Sabje
1 small cabbage, roughly shredded 2 onions, thinly sliced 2 chillies, minced Half a tin peeled tomatoes, roughly chopped without the juice Half... More>>



Koftas
500g mung beans or lentils 2-3 onions chopped, 1 small onion sliced 4 cloves garlic chopped, 2 cloves garlic sliced 4 tablespoons desiccated... More>>



Malay Fish Curry
500g fish 10 dry chillies 50 seeds black pepper 1 teaspoon cumin 4 tablespoons coriander 2 teaspoons turmeric half a teaspoon mustard... More>>



Opor
750g of beef, mutton or chicken 3 tablespoons coriander 2 teaspoons aniseed 1 teapsoon cumin 7cm stick cinnamon bark 8 cloves 1 star anise 9... More>>



Pepper Water (Pepper Rasam)
2 dessertspoons coriander 1 half dessertspoon cumin 1 teaspoon peppercorns 1 small corm of garlic 1 teaspoon powdered ginger few cardamoms 1... More>>



Salad Dressing
juice of 4-5 lemons zest of half a lemon 2 cups olive oil 3 cloves of garlic, crushed 1 tablespoon ginger, grated a splash of red or white wine... More>>