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Rendang

Rendang is an Indonesian-Malay dish characterized by intensely flavorful beef simmered for extended periods in coconut m...

Coconut Milk Slow Cooked Beef Dry Curry

9.8 Brilliant

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Thai Green Curry (Gaeng Keow Wan)

Thai Green Curry, or Gaeng Keow Wan, is a vibrant and fragrant dish featuring coconut milk, green chilies, and aromatic...

Fragrant Coconut Milk Thai Green Chili

9.5 Brilliant

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Thai Red Curry (Gaeng Daeng)

Thai Red Curry, or Gaeng Daeng, is a vibrant and fragrant coconut milk-based curry featuring red chili paste. It’s notab...

Versatile Fragrant Coconut Milk Thai

9.4 Excellent

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Thai Yellow Curry (Gaeng Kari)

Thai Yellow Curry, or Gaeng Kari, is a flavorful curry originating from Thailand. It utilizes coconut milk and turmeric...

Mild Coconut Milk Thai Turmeric

9.0 Excellent

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Kari Kambing

Kari Kambing is a rich, spiced curry featuring lamb or goat, traditionally prepared in Southeast Asia. It’s known for it...

Spiced Southeast Asian Malaysian Indian Influence

9.0 Excellent

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Kari Ayam (Malaysian Chicken Curry)

Kari Ayam is a classic Malaysian dish featuring tender chicken simmered in a deeply flavorful curry sauce. The distincti...

Chicken Coconut Milk Southeast Asian Lemongrass

8.9 Great

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Vietnamese Cà ri bò

Vietnamese Cà ri bò is a rich beef stew combining Indian spices with French culinary influences, slow-cooking tough cuts...

Vietnamese Coconut Milk Beef Southeast Asian

8.8 Great

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Burmese Chicken Curry (Kyetha Sipyan)

Burmese Chicken Curry (Kyetha Sipyan) is a Myanmar dish distinguished by its heavy use of garlic, ginger, and oil, cooke...

Chicken Spiced Southeast Asian Burmese

8.7 Great

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Vietnamese Cà ri gà

Vietnamese Cà ri gà is a chicken curry notable for blending Indian spice traditions with local ingredients, featuring a...

Chicken Vietnamese Coconut Milk Southeast Asian

8.7 Great

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Opor Ayam

Opor Ayam is an Indonesian chicken curry originating from Central Java, distinguished by its mild, pale sauce made from...

Mild Chicken Indonesian Coconut Milk

8.6 Great

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Prawn Moilee

Prawn Moilee is a Kerala-style seafood curry featuring prawns simmered in coconut milk and turmeric, highlighting the mi...

Coconut Milk Kerala Turmeric Prawn

8.6 Great

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Prawn Koliwada

Prawn Koliwada is a spicy seafood dish originating from the Koli fishing community of Mumbai, India, characterized by it...

Coastal Spiced Maharashtrian Prawn

8.6 Great

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Sri Lankan White Curry

Sri Lankan White Curry is a mild, creamy South Asian dish heavily reliant on coconut milk, traditionally prepared withou...

Mild Coconut Milk Vegetable Sri Lankan

8.5 Great

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Meen Moilee

Meen Moilee is a mildly spiced fish curry from Kerala, India, typically made with coconut milk and turmeric, reflecting...

Coconut Milk Kerala Turmeric Fish

8.5 Great

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Mappas

Mappas is a Syrian Christian fish or meat curry from Kerala, distinguished by its mild, rich coconut milk base subtly fl...

Mild Coconut Milk Kerala Christian Kerala

8.4 Great

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Moilee

Moilee is a mild Goan fish curry notable for its Portuguese origins, featuring seafood gently poached in a fragrant, tur...

Mild Coconut Milk Kerala Turmeric

8.4 Great

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Ishtew

Ishtew is a traditional Kerala dish adapted from British stew during the colonial era, notable for utilizing coconut mil...

Mild Coconut Milk Kerala White Stew

8.3 Great

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Squid Curry (Calamari Masala)

Squid curry, called Calamari Masala in coastal Indian cuisine, is a popular seafood dish along the Konkan and Goan coast...

Coastal Spiced Portuguese Influence Goan Coastal

8.2 Great

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Sayur Lodeh

Sayur Lodeh is a traditional Indonesian vegetable curry stew originating from Java, notable for simmering a variety of v...

Mild Indonesian Coconut Milk Vegetable

8.0 Great

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Indonesian Kari Kepala Ikan

Kari Kepala Ikan, meaning fish head curry, is a popular Indonesian and Malaysian dish in which a large fish head is simm...

Indonesian Spiced Coconut Curry Fish Head

7.3 Good