Tapai and Lihing, the Rice Wines of Sabah
Rice is the staple food of Sabah people. And Tapai, the most iconic Sabah wine, is brewed from rice too. Tapai is more than just …
Category: Food
Stingless Bee (Kelulut) Farming in Sabah
Today I want to introduce some sweethearts to you. These little honey make money and healthy food for you. They are stingless bees (or meliponines), …
Stingless Bees, Honey Bees and other Bees
I guess the little black bees (see photo below) are no strangers to you, as they are so common in Sabah. They seem to nest …
Lobster Nasi Lemak, First in Malaysia
(Update (Jan 2021): Tavern restaurant is closed). Malaysians love Nasi Lemak (Coconut Milk Rice), which is our unofficial national dish, and I wonder why 1Malaysia …
Sunset, Fireflies, Sambah River Cruise
River cruise in mangrove forest is one of the most popular tours in Sabah. Normally tourists pay about MYR200 to see long-nosed monkey, sunset and …
Food Trucks of Sabah
Two types of cars excited me when I was a little boy, i.e. ice cream truck and “Roti Van” (a type of van that sells …
Food Hunting at Menggatal Plaza
A traveller said, “I won’t have the memory of a city, if I don’t remember how its food tastes like.” Smell is the sense most …