Spicy Chickpea & Long Beans by Navaneetham Krishnan

Its colourful, its attractive, hits your palate with the right spiced up flavours and above all, simply delicious with rice.

Kacang Buncis Goreng Belacan (French Beans With Shrimp Paste) by Navaneetham Krishnan

a typical Malaysian style; an amalgamation of chillies, belacan and fried ikan bilis/anchovies.

Thai Style Stir Fried Beans by Hina Gujral

Legumes and beans are the seeds of fresh beans dried, and are also one of the oldest crops cultivated by the human mankind. Even after so many years, when we have endless food options, beans are still considered one of the best sources of protein, dietary fiber, and complex carbohydrates for the vegetarians.

Crumbled Tempeh by John Spottiswood

Ok, for anyone familiar with tempeh this is a super basic recipe. But if you haven't cooked it before, and want a simple, delicious, and flexible way to prepare it, then this is a great place to start. Mark Bittman as this as one of his basic recipes in his How to Cook Everything Vegetarian cookbook. Serve it on a salad, over…

Black bean noodles by Brett Ede

SAMBAL & CUCUMBER FINGER SANDWICHES by Linda Tay Esposito

The British have their dainty cucumber sandwich....eaten with raised pinkies. Malaysia, a former British colony, added a little a lot of spice to the cucumber sandwich, and came up with the sambal sandwich. We made this sandwich in our Asian Mini Sandwiches class at Whole Foods recently and it was a hit! The butter softens the spice…