A Culinary Celebration: Raya Food in Southeast Asia
Hari Raya Aidilfitri, glorious month of Syawal, is a joyous occasion celebrated with family, tradition, and, most importantly, food. Across Southeast Asia, the festival is synonymous with feasting, as households prepare an array of mouth-watering delicacies, each unique to their country yet sharing common themes of festivity and gratitude. Malaysia & Singapore: A Feast of Tradition In Malaysia and Singapore, ketupat, a diamond-shaped rice dumpling wrapped in woven palm leaves, is a staple of the Hari Raya spread. It is often served with rendang, a slow-cooked, spice-infused beef or chicken dish that is rich and tender. Another must-have is lemang, glutinous rice cooked in bamboo with coconut milk, creating a…
Ferringhi Heart Beach Club – Penang’s Ultimate Beachside Escape
Batu Ferringhi’s Newest Hotspot for Fun, Food, and Unforgettable Moments Nestled along the stunning, sandy shores of Ferringhi Bay, in the vibrant locale of Batu Ferringhi, Ferringhi Heart Beach Club invites you to experience the best of Penang’s beach life. Since its opening in August 2024, this lively beach club has rapidly established itself as the essential destination for those seeking relaxation, entertainment, and breathtaking sunsets that paint the sky in hues of orange and pink. A Beachside Paradise for Everyone At Ferringhi Heart Beach Club, we are passionate about curating unforgettable experiences for all our guests. Whether you’re yearning for a tranquil day lounging with family and friends,…
Experience The Difference With FirePitz
FirePitz is one of the best steakhouse in Johor Bahru known for its premium selection of high-end steaks, expertly prepared over an open-flame grill. The menu features a diverse range of steak selection, all infused with bold international flavors and crafted over the fire for that signature Firepitz smoky finish. FirePitz, the first open-flame grill concept in Johor Bahru, opened its doors in 2021, led by Lew Jia Jiun, a talented Malaysian chef who previously worked with 17-time Michelin award recipient Gordon Ramsay at Bread Street Kitchen, Singapore. Located in Horizon Hills, Johor Bahru, FirePitz quickly gained popularity among steak enthusiasts from both Johor Bahru and Singapore, thanks to its…
Welcome to JP&Co cafe – A Fusion of Cultures, Passion, and Culinary Experience
At JP&Co cafe, food is more than just a meal – it’s an experience, a journey, and a celebration of cultures. The journey of JP&Co cafe began with a vision to create a space where culinary traditions from around the world could harmoniously come together. At the heart of our kitchen is our talented chef, who brings inspiration and expertise from his time in Australia. With a deep passion for Australian cuisine, he has mastered the art of crafting wholesome, fresh, and vibrant dishes that reflect the essence of healthy living. And our journey doesn’t end there. Inspired by Malaysia’s rich heritage and the refined artistry of Japanese cuisine, we’ve…
Dates – Ideal Snack for Healthy Diet
When it comes to natural energy boosters, few foods rival the humble date. This small yet mighty fruit, often associated with Middle Eastern cuisine, is packed with essential nutrients that provide a quick and sustained energy boost. Whether you need a pick-me-up before a workout or a healthy snack to keep you going through the day, dates are an excellent choice. A Natural Energy Source Dates are naturally high in carbohydrates, particularly in the form of natural sugars such as glucose, fructose, and sucrose. These sugars are quickly absorbed into the bloodstream, providing an instant energy surge. Unlike refined sugars, which lead to energy crashes, the fibre and essential nutrients…
