Pig Caul are not easily available these days probably due to the low demand and knowledge in treating this caul fat. Where are the pig caul located? Caul fat is the fatty layer surrounding the pig intestine. Spleens texture is not dissimilar to liver. This flat, oblong tongue-like appearance spleen lies between the pig stomach … Continue reading Pig Caul
Peranakan Dishes
Pong Tauhu Soup
Peranakan Pong Tauhu Soup aka Meatball Tofu Soup. Juicy meatballs combining minced pork and prawns served in prawn infused soup. 😋 The soup base for this recipe is the prawn broth. Deshelled the prawns, set aside the shells. Fry the prawn shells in a wok, add water and bring to a rolling boil and simmer … Continue reading Pong Tauhu Soup
Forget Truffles, Try Buah Keluak!
These Buah Keluak are edible by fermentation. Fresh fruit and seeds contain hydrogen cyanide are deadly poisonous. These seeds are firstly boiled and then buried in ash banana leaves and earth for 40 days. During this process the seeds turned from creamy white colour to dark brown or black. I would normally soak the Buah … Continue reading Forget Truffles, Try Buah Keluak!