Malaysia's Queen Azizah said that the late Lee Kuan Yew (pictured) liked her sambal belacan (shrimp chilli paste, pictured) so much that he wrote to her asking her to send over more of the "delicious" ...

SINGAPORE — Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has expressed his appreciation to Malaysian Raja Permaisuri Agong Tunku Hajah Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah for sending her special sambal belacan ...

NEW YORK — When my mom cooked sambal from scratch, she moved with controlled haste. Her eyebrows would furrow as she used her index finger to mix belacan, a pungent shrimp paste, with water. “Open all ...

Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong expressed his appreciation to Malaysian Raja Permaisuri Agong Tunku Hajah Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah for sending special “sambal belacan” (spicy shrimp ...

Food is such a huge part of Malaysian identity that chef and author Julie Lin says, “I would say food is the culture – it’s such a starting point when it comes to everything.” Growing up in Glasgow, ...

"I'm infinitely amazed at how just mixing the smallest dollop of sambal can inject such an explosion of flavour into a simple bowl of rice. The eggs are a cheap, easy-to-cook protein and the cukes are ...