20 Southeast Asian Pepper And Chile Recipes

Explore 20 southeast asian pepper and chile recipes, featuring Malaysian, Indonesian, Filipino, and more. Start with Asam Pedas Daging, try Ayam Pelalah (Balinese Shredded Lemongrass Chicken), or browse the full selection below. Each dish includes its own photo and links to the complete ingredients, cooking times, and step-by-step method. Choose halal-certified ingredients where needed.

20 published recipes · Worldwide flavors · Halal-friendly ingredient guidance

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These are existing recipes published on Cooking Culmination, selected by their recipe details. Choose a dish to see its ingredients, timing, and step-by-step method. Check product labels and halal certification for meat, stock, sauces, and other packaged ingredients.

Recipe 1 · Malaysian
Asam Pedas Daging
A vibrant Melaka-style tangy and spicy tamarind beef stew simmered with tender okra, garlic, and fragrant lemongrass.
60 min · intermediate
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Recipe 2 · Indonesian
Ayam Pelalah (Balinese Shredded Lemongrass Chicken)
Poached chicken breast shredded and sautéed with aromatic lemongrass, kaffir lime leaves, shallots, and fresh lime juice for a bright Balinese staple.
45 min · intermediate
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Recipe 3 · Filipino
Citrus Soy Braised Beef Mechado
A savory Filipino beef stew braised in rich tomato sauce, brightened with calamansi juice and soy sauce, and cooked with tender potatoes and bell peppers.
75 min · intermediate
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Recipe 4 · Thai
Northern Thai Minced Beef Salad (Larb Neua)
A tangy, herbaceous minced beef salad from Northern Thailand featuring toasted rice powder, fresh mint, lime, and crushed dried chili.
25 min · intermediate
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Recipe 5 · Vietnamese
Sài Gòn Garlic Butter Clams With Lemongrass
Fresh clams quickly tossed in a glossy sauce of golden garlic, sweet butter, minced lemongrass, and fresh herbs.
25 min · beginner
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Recipe 6 · Thai-inspired
Thai Black Pepper And Garlic Beef Stir-Fry
Tender beef slices stir-fried with cracked black pepper, fragrant garlic, and sweet bell peppers in a savory, glossy sauce.
25 min · beginner
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Recipe 7 · Malaysian
Ayam Masak Merah (Malaysian Tomato Braised Chicken)
A classic Malay celebration dish featuring turmeric-seared chicken simmered in a sweet, aromatic red chili and tomato gravy.
40 min · intermediate
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Recipe 8 · Indonesian
Oseng-Oseng Daging Cabe Hijau (Savory Green Chili Beef Stir-Fry)
Tender beef strips rapidly stir-fried with mild large green chilies and galangal in a savory-sweet soy sauce glaze.
30 min · beginner
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Recipe 9 · Filipino
Creamy Coconut Chili Shrimp (Bicol Express Style)
Succulent shrimp poached in a rich, spicy coconut sauce infused with savory bagoong and fresh green chilies.
35 min · intermediate
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Recipe 10 · Thai
Southern Thai Turmeric Fried Fish
Crispy, golden pan-fried white fish fillets steeped in aromatic fresh turmeric and garlic paste, topped with crunchy toasted garlic bits.
25 min · beginner
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Recipe 11 · Vietnamese
Vietnamese Caramelized Claypot Salmon
Rich salmon steaks simmered in an aromatic dark sugar and coconut caramel glaze accented with crushed black pepper and bird's eye chili.
30 min · intermediate
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Recipe 12 · Malaysian
Chicken Satay with Peanut Sauce
Turmeric- and lemongrass-marinated chicken skewers, grilled or pan-cooked, with a rich peanut dipping sauce.
35 min · intermediate
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Recipe 13 · Indonesian
Sayur Lodeh (Sundanese Coconut Vegetable Stew)
A comforting, mildly spiced West Javanese coconut stew loaded with fresh vegetables, tofu, and aromatic herbs.
35 min · beginner
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Recipe 14 · Filipino
Filipino Beef Caldereta Stew
A rich, tomato-based braised beef stew cooked low and slow with tender potatoes, carrots, sweet red peppers, and a touch of creamy peanut butter for ultimate depth.
80 min · intermediate
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Recipe 15 · Thai
Thai Basil Chicken (Pad Kra Pao)
A fiery, garlicky stir-fry of minced chicken and holy basil, traditionally served over rice with a fried egg.
20 min · beginner
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Recipe 16 · Vietnamese
Vietnamese Chicken And Shiitake Rice Porridge
A velvety jasmine rice porridge cooked with tender shredded chicken, sliced shiitake mushrooms, ginger, and crispy shallots.
55 min · beginner
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Recipe 17 · Malaysian
Daging Kicap Black Pepper (Malaysian Sweet Soy Beef Stir-Fry)
Tender beef stir-fried in a rich blend of sweet soy sauce, pungent black pepper, and crisp onion rings for a quick weeknight dinner.
25 min · beginner
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Recipe 18 · Indonesian
Simple Nasi Goreng
Indonesian-style fried rice with sweet soy sauce, shallots and chili, topped with a crisp fried egg.
22 min · beginner
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Recipe 19 · Filipino
Filipino Chicken Afritada Stew
A comforting weekday chicken stew simmered with potatoes, carrots, and bell peppers in a seasoned savory tomato sauce.
50 min · intermediate
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Recipe 20 · Thai
Thai Green Curry with Chicken
A fragrant coconut curry with tender chicken and vegetables, made easy with store-bought curry paste.
35 min · intermediate
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