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3 Easy Recipes For When You Can't Decide What To Cook For Your Family

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Cheng Sim •  Apr 19, 2021

As you spend this Raya period with your loved ones, the one question that always comes to mind is, “What should I cook today?” While the possibilities are endless, from nasi briyani to beef rendang, you can take the opportunity to learn a new recipe and surprise your loved ones at the dinner table. Ready to get inspired? In this article, we’ll be sharing 3 easy recipes that you can cook for your guests using yummy Mahsuri sauces! ?

P.S. Read on to find out more about Mahsuri sauces that are perfect for cooking, marinating and dipping!

1. Grill Black Pepper Chicken With Capsicum

Prep time: 40 minutes

Serving for two people

Ingredients

2 pieces chicken drumstick

2 tablespoons Mahsuri Black Pepper Sauce

1 tablespoon Mahsuri Hot Sweet Soy Sauce

1 piece green capsicum

1 piece red capsicum

1 piece yellow capsicum

4 cloves garlic

6 gloves red onion

½ piece lemon juice

1 tablespoon honey

Salt to taste

How to make

  1. Cut into cubes all raw ingredients such as three colours of capsicum, both onions, and mix with lemon juice
  2. Marinate chicken with Mahsuri Black Pepper Sauce, Mahsuri Hot Sweet Sauce, honey and salt to taste
  3. Combine all the ingredients together with the marinated chicken and then bake in the oven at 180°c for 10-15 minutes depending on the type of oven. 
  4. Serve with hot rice. 

2. Grill Prawn Pasta Pesto with Cashew Nut

Prep time: 40 minutes

Serving for one person

Ingredients for pasta

300g spaghetti

1 tablespoon butter

1 piece lemon lime

3 pieces King Prawn

½ teaspoon turmeric powder

½ teaspoon white pepper

1 tablespoon Mahsuri Savoury Sweet Soy

Salt to taste

Oil to try

Ingredients for pesto

½ cup olive oil

1 tablespoon sesame oil

1 cup basil leaves

5 stems pegaga leaves

¼ cup cashew nut

1 clove garlic

1 tablespoon parmesan cheese

1 tablespoon Mahsuri Savoury Sweet Soy Sauce

How to make

  1. Boil the spaghetti until al dente and set aside
  2. Prepare pesto first; combine the pesto ingredients in the blender and mix thoroughly while pouring a little bit of mixture of olive oil and sesame oil
  3. Marinate prawns with turmeric powder, squeeze sliced lemon juice, white pepper and a little salt, then fry and set aside
  4. Melt the butter. Stir fry pesto until it smells good
  5. Add Mahsuri Savoury Sweet Soy Sauce
  6. Pour the prepared spaghetti, then adding the marinate prawns

3. Chicken Chop Burger With Hot Sweet Sambal

Prep time: 45 minutes

Serving for one person

Ingredients

1 piece hamburger bun

1 tablespoon butter

1 clove diced garlic

2 slices tomato

3 pieces salad leaves

2 slices onion

Ingredients for chicken

3 pieces chicken thigh (removed from bone)

1 tablespoon Mahsuri Hot Sweet Soy Sauce

½ teaspoon turmeric powder

½ teaspoon white pepper powder

½ teaspoon rice flour

½ teaspoon crude chili powder

Salt to taste

Ingredients for hot sweet sambal

2 tablespoons Mahsuri Hot Sweet Soy Sauce

1 tablespoon grind chili

½ piece large onion

3 cloves garlic

1 tablespoon mashed anchovies

Oil to fry

How to make

For chicken

  1. Chicken marinate with Mahsuri Hot Sweet Soy Sauce, turmeric powder, white pepper, rice flour, crude chili powder and salt. Marinate chicken for a while. 
  2. Heat oil and fry the chicken until cooked and drained

For hot sweet sambal

  1. With the same oil, stir fry onion, garlic and chili until it smells
  2. Add the mashed anchovies and Mahsuri Hot Sweet Sauce and let it cook well

For hamburger bun

  1. Melt butter with diced garlic
  2. Bake the bread over it so it slightly crisp
  3. Combine bread, chicken and chili sauce and salad leaves, tomatoes and onions and ready to serve

Buy now: Get Mahsuri sauces for your kitchen!

Take your Raya meal to the next level with Mahsuri sauces! With no added preservatives, these halal-certified sauces are easy to use and come in different varieties, including Mahsuri Hot Sweet Sauce, Mahsuri Oyster Sauce and Mahsuri Sweet Sauce. Whether you use it for marinating, cooking or dipping, let it bring out the flavours of all the meals you love this Raya. Make sure to buy these Mahsuri sauces from FairPrice, Redmart, Cold Storage, Giant or ShengSiong for your next cooking session! ?

#HHWT Tip: The next time you’re out for grocery shopping, get the Banded Pack Buy 2 Mahsuri Hot Sweet Sauce 410ml for better value! You can also buy two bottles of Mahsuri Sweet Sauce 410ml and get one free Mahsuri Oyster Sauce 255g (retail price: $4.90). This offer is valid while stocks last!

We hope these recipes will inspire you to create these delicious iftar meals at home! For more recipe ideas and cooking tips, check out Mahsuri Singapore’s Facebook page!

This article is brought to you by Mahsuri Singapore.