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Wasabi Baked Green Mussels Recipe

Mussels bring me boundless joy. They’re sweet, tender, and irresistibly plump - and when baked, their briny flavour deepens beautifully to create a dish that’s both comforting and elegant. Whether added to soups, tossed into pasta, or served as the main event, mussels lend an ethereal oceanic taste that seafood lovers crave. Even better, they’re packed with protein, vitamin C, iron, and zinc, making them as nutritious as they are delicious. Read on for an easy oven-baked shellfish dish that’s creamy, tangy, and full of umami! Read more:  Sautéed Hake in Herbed Horseradish Sauce Table of Content Easy Oven-Baked Mussel Recipe How to Clean Green Mussels Ingredients Cooking Method Why You’ll Love This Recipe Golden, bubbly and bursting with flavour, these Wasabi Baked Green Mussels are the perfect appetiser for seafood lovers. Wasabi Baked Green Mussels Recipe Easy Oven-Baked Mussel Recipe While fresh seafood is always preferred, mussels are one of the few exceptions I gladly buy froz...

Sautéed Hake in Herbed Horseradish Sauce

Looking for an easy, elegant way to prepare hake? This sautéed hake in herbed horseradish sauce is a simple yet flavourful dish that brings out the delicate sweetness of this underrated white fish. A member of the cod family, hake has a soft texture that firms up beautifully when cooked, making it ideal for pan-searing. Paired with a bold, creamy sauce made from yogurt, spinach, garlic, cilantro, and horseradish, the dish is both refreshing and satisfying - perfect for a weeknight dinner or a special meal. Read more: Recipe for Spicy Thai Rice Noodles Table of Content What is Hake? Ingredients Cooking Method Serving Suggestions Recipe: Sautéed Hake in Herbed Horseradish Sauce Sautéed Hake in Herbed Horseradish Sauce What is Hake? Hake is a mild-flavoured white fish, prized for its soft texture that firms into delicate flakes when cooked. Often found fresh, smoked, or frozen in supermarkets, this member of the cod family is especially popular in European cuisine. Compared to cod, hake ...

What Is Surströmming? A Guide to the Smelliest Food in Sweden

Surströmming is a Swedish delicacy made from fermented Baltic herring. Translated as "sour herring", it is Sweden’s most infamous food. This unique canned fish could also be one of those controversial foods just like durian – some may like it and some may hate it. Keep reading to know more about this stinky fermented fish! Read also:  Högbodagen: Sandviken Festivals in Sweden Table of Content History of Surströmming Smell of Surströmming How is Surströmming Made How to Eat Surströmming Where to Buy Surströmming in Malaysia Surströmming: Fermented Herring in Sweden What Is Surströmming? A Guide to the Smelliest Food in Sweden History of Surströmming The history of Surströmming (pronounced "soor-stroh-ming") is a fascinating one. There are several stories about how it came to be, but the most intriguing one is related to Finland. Its origins may be traced back to the 16th century when Swedish seafarers ran out of salt. According to folklore, they sold a barrel of herr...

A Day at the Högbodagen Festival in Sandviken, Sweden

The warmth of summer may have passed, but the memories of my sun-soaked days in Sweden remain vivid. Though the air has since cooled and leaves have begun to fall elsewhere in the world, I often find myself transported back to those blissful moments - lying in tranquil Swedish parks, eyes gently closed, soaking in the delicate caress of the northern breeze. The skies in Sweden possess a unique kind of magic: impossibly blue, wide open, and endlessly uplifting. There’s a serenity in that shade of blue, a joy that fills you from the inside out. Read also:  What Is Surströmming? A Guide to the Smelliest Food in Sweden Table of Content What is Högbodagen? Local Market and Stalls Kolbulle Swedish Pancakes Animal Petting Experience Popular Swedish Festivals Planning Your Visit A Day at the Högbodagen Festival in Sandviken, Sweden One weekend, at the suggestion of my dear cousin Louise, we packed our bags for a spontaneous road trip. Sweden in summer is made for such adventures, where win...

Jameson Distilled Sounds Returns to KL at The Zhongshan Building

If you’re into music, good vibes, and a great whiskey, this one’s for you. Jameson is back in Kuala Lumpur with its Distilled Sounds series, which is a global music project that brings together artists, genres, and cultures in an epic celebration of sound. This time, it’s happening at the iconic Zhongshan Building on 17 May, and trust us, you’ll want to be there. Read more:  15 Best Rooftop Restaurants in Kuala Lumpur Table of Content Jameson x Anderson .Paak The Zhongshan Building Exclusive Offers for Vinyl Lovers Triptyk Curated Cocktails Event Details & Registration Jameson Distilled Sounds Returns to KL at The Zhongshan Building Jameson Distilled Sounds Returns to KL at The Zhongshan Building Jameson Irish Whiskey returns to the heart of Kuala Lumpur with its highly anticipated Distilled Sounds live music showcase at The Zhongshan Building. This event marks the launch of Jameson’s latest limited-edition bottle, crafted in collaboration with multi-Grammy-winning artist and...

Play at the Most Popular Casinos in Macau

Macau, often hailed as the gambling capital of the world, presents an exhilarating mix of world-class casinos that cater to high-rollers, gaming enthusiasts, and curious travellers alike. From lavish integrated resorts on the Cotai Strip to storied icons on the Peninsula, here’s a curated list of the most renowned and popular casinos in Macau. Read more:  Best Shisha in Macau: Top Hookah Lounges & Rooftop Bars Table of Content The Venetian Macao Grand Lisboa Wynn Macau MGM Macau Sands Macao City of Dreams Casino Lisboa Galaxy Macau Play at the Most Popular Casinos in Macau Play at the Most Popular Casinos in Macau The Venetian Macao Touted as the largest casino in the world by floor area, The Venetian Macao is a landmark of grandeur and opulence on the Cotai Strip . Spanning over 550,000 square feet, the casino features an astounding 800 gaming tables and 3,400 slot machines, making it a paradise for gaming enthusiasts. Inspired by the romantic charm of Venice, the integra...

Best Shisha in Macau: Top Hookah Lounges & Rooftop Bars

Looking to unwind with a smooth shisha session while taking in the vibrant sights of Macau? Whether you're after a laid-back rooftop lounge with panoramic views or a stylish indoor spot for a cosy night out, Macau offers a growing selection of venues where you can enjoy quality hookah. Here are the best places in the city to indulge in a memorable shisha experience! Read more:  Play at the Most Popular Casinos in Macau Table of Content SKY 21 Teepee Shisha and Bar Best Shisha in Macau: Top Hookah Lounges & Rooftop Bars Best Shisha in Macau: Top Hookah Lounges & Rooftop Bars SKY 21 Perched atop the 21st floor of the AIA Tower, SKY 21 offers panoramic views of Macau's skyline. The venue combines a modern lounge atmosphere with a diverse menu, featuring Asian and European cuisines. Guests can enjoy shisha sessions on the rooftop terrace, which opens at 5 PM, providing a scenic backdrop for relaxation. On weekends, there's a minimum spend requirement for outdoor tables....

The Ultimate Travel Bucket List

Narrowing down the most breathtaking places on Earth to just 24 is no easy feat. Travelling is a privilege - one that opens our eyes to new cultures, flavours, and perspectives. Whether you're planning your next escape or simply dreaming of distant horizons, this curated list is the perfect starting point to spark your wanderlust. Read more:  Overcoming Travel Anxiety: A Guide for Nervous Explorers Table of Content Sonamarg, India Namtso, Tibet Key Gompa, India Nagaland, India Fjaðrárgljúfur, Iceland Gunung Bromo, Indonesia Altai Tavan Bogd, Mongolia Pig Beach, Bahamas Fairy Pools, Scotland Machu Picchu, Peru Svalbard, Norway Marble Caverns of Carrera Lake, Chile Shaharah Bridge, Yemen Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania South Luangwa National Park, Zambia Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania Jemaa el-Fna Square, Morocco Cordillera Huayhuash, Peru Torres del Paine, Chile Nā Pali Coast, Hawaii Tsingy de Bemaraha, Madagascar Paro, Bhutan Milford Sound, New Zealand Tangier, Morocco The Ulti...