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Sixto Carreon • Lifestyle Chef, Independent Author & Recipe Curator

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I’m Sixto Carreon, a Singapore-based lifestyle chef, independent author, and recipe curator.

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Sixto Carreon is a lifestyle chef and cookbook author based in Singapore. He shares simple, healthy, and flavorful recipes inspired by global traditions. Sixto’s goal is to make home cooking easy, enjoyable, and full of heart.

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Kelantanese nasi kerabu with blue rice, grilled fish, herbs, coconut floss, salted egg and crackers
Asia

Malaysian Nasi Kerabu

Make Malaysian nasi kerabu with butterfly-pea blue rice, grilled fish, herb salad, coconut fish floss, budu dressing, salted egg, and crackers.

Prep: 1 hour Cook: 1 hour 15 minutes 6 servings
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Ethiopian barley genfo shaped around a centre of berbere-spiced niter kibbeh with yoghurt
Africa

Ethiopian Genfo

Make Ethiopian genfo, a firm barley porridge shaped with a central well of spiced niter kibbeh and berbere, served hot…

40 minutes 4 servings
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Yucatecan huevos motuleños with tortillas, black beans, ham, fried eggs, peas, cheese and plantain
Breakfast and Brunch

Mexican Huevos Motuleños

Make Yucatán-style huevos motuleños with crisp tortillas, black beans, ham, fried eggs, tomato-habanero sauce, peas, cheese, and plantain.

1 hour 20 minutes 4 servings
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Greek sour trahana soup with tomato, milk, feta, oregano and olive oil
Europe

Greek Trahana Soup

Make Greek trahana soup with tangy fermented grain, tomato, milk, feta, and oregano for a thick, comforting bowl ready in…

45 minutes 4 servings
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Turkish ezogelin soup with red lentils, bulgur, rice, pepper paste, dried mint and lemon
Asia

Turkish Ezogelin Çorbası

Cook Turkish ezogelin çorbası with red lentils, bulgur, rice, pepper paste, dried mint, and lemon for a hearty, gently spicy…

1 hour 6 servings
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Kenyan kuku paka with charred chicken in coconut-tomato sauce beside rice, chapati and kachumbari
Africa

Kenyan Kuku Paka

Make Kenyan kuku paka with flame-grilled spiced chicken simmered in a fragrant coconut-tomato sauce with ginger, lime, and fresh coriander.

2 hours 20 minutes 6 servings
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Czech svíčková with braised beef, root-vegetable cream sauce, bread dumplings and cranberry
Czechia

Czech Svíčková na Smetaně

Make classic Czech svíčková na smetaně: tender braised beef with silky root-vegetable cream sauce, bread dumplings, lemon, and cranberry.

3 hours 10 minutes 6 servings
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