Kapi Kapitain

Preparation info
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Simply Asian

By Neil Perry

Published 2000

  • About

Nyonya cooking is a unique blend of Chinese technique and Malay spices, with belachen shrimp paste giving it its distinctive flavour and candle nuts used as a thickening agent. This Nyonya dish of kapi kapitain is an excellent curry to include in a banquet: It is easy to prepare and can be made ahead and successfully reheated the next day.