{"id":39340,"date":"2026-03-26T07:41:34","date_gmt":"2026-03-25T23:41:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=39340"},"modified":"2026-03-26T07:41:34","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T23:41:34","slug":"jb-food-guide-hossan-leongs-taman-pelangi-picks-jombali-village-and-restoran-ah-kaw","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=39340","title":{"rendered":"JB food guide: Hossan Leong\u2019s Taman Pelangi picks \u2013 Jombali Village and Restoran Ah Kaw"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">The rib-eye steak (RM70\/100g)\u00a0was where Chef Gary\u2019s skills shone, drawing on his experience at Morton\u2019s and 12 years at the helm of his own steakhouse. Perfectly pink with a seared crust, the fat marbling offered a good balance between silky tenderness robust beefiness.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u201cIn my opinion, the best way to grill a steak is with high heat and good salt. I only use chilled Australian Full Blood Wagyu,\u201d Chef Gary explained.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">&#8220;While he occasionally trades the richness of rib-eye for a leaner New York strip, the\u00a0Indonesian influence\u00a0remains constant. Our steak was flavoured with a rendang-inspired\u00a0kerisik glaze \u2013 a fragrant, toasted coconut nod to Grandpa\u2019s culinary legacy.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">For a lighter bite, try Chef Gary\u2019s signature jagung bakar (grilled corn, RM18). Japanese pearl corn was expertly tossed over \u201clots of fire\u201d for that essential wok-infused smokiness. Each caramelised kernel popped with sweetness and savoury char.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">Savoury-sweet, deep-fried bar snacks include a twist on pisang goreng (fried bananas, RM18) \u2013 battered banana nuggets with salted egg dressing and shaved Pecorino Romano cheese to finish; and the bawang goreng (fried onions, RM28) \u2013 a crispy blooming onion seasoned with honey, chilli and spices.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">After that stellar introduction to the neighbourhood, Hossan and I were ready for more.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span lang=\"EN-US\">RESTORAN AH KAW<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.channelnewsasia.com\/dining\/makan-kakis-johor-bahru-taman-pelangi-hossan-leong-food-picks-6010446\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article At Source <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The rib-eye steak (RM70\/100g)\u00a0was where Chef Gary\u2019s skills shone, drawing on his experience at Morton\u2019s and 12 years at the helm of his own steakhouse&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":39341,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/dam.mediacorp.sg\/image\/upload\/s--Uhhm5bRv--\/c_crop,h_1594,w_2835,x_1,y_157\/c_fill,g_auto,h_676,w_1200\/f_auto,q_auto\/v1\/mediacorp\/cna\/image\/2026\/03\/24\/img_0575.jpg?itok=b6AJPaX4","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[108,1032,19011,19015,19016,19012,19014,726,17160,19013,4956],"class_list":["post-39340","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-buzz-news-sg-global","tag-food","tag-guide","tag-hossan","tag-jombali","tag-kaw","tag-leongs","tag-pelangi","tag-picks","tag-restoran","tag-taman","tag-village","wpcat-2-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39340","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=39340"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39340\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/39341"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=39340"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=39340"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=39340"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}