Mum stands over a four-litre pot of babi pongteh, coating heavy chunks of pork with fermented soybean spice paste. The howling rangehood almost drowns the scrape of her steel spatula as I idly poke ...

Man's happiness, as Lord Byron pointed out, much depends on dinner, but so do weightier matters: the beautiful cities of the Malay Peninsula's west coast would look very different if it weren't for ...

SOMETIMES, it takes only a simple twist to elevate the charm of traditional dishes. This was seen in the “Peranakan On Plate” Baba Nyonya buffet dinner by Pullman KLCC Hotels & Residences, Kuala ...

If you're craving authentic Nyonya food in KL and PJ, here’s a curated list of the best Peranakan restaurants in today.

Kim Choo Kueh Chang has been serving bite-sized treats called Nyonya kueh in Singapore since 1945. These colorful snacks are a staple for the Peranakan people — a cultural group prominent between the ...

A collection of dishes, including nasi ambeng, from Urban Hawker’s varied array of vendors. Photo: Adam Friedlander A collection of dishes, including nasi ambeng, from Urban Hawker’s varied array of ...

Mian Bao Jie stall's Nyonya Tapioca Kueh ($1.50) is a must-try, made with tapioca, coconut and coconut milk, slow-baked for 90 minutes. The stall, run by Ms Cheryl Lee, offers kopi brewed with Arabica ...