Teochew Png Kuih Revisited (潮州饭桃)

INTRODUCTION

It is interesting that I have another recipe of Teochew Png kuih since I already have one recipe in this post: Rice Cake In A Peach Form?… Png Tao (饭桃, 米包米, 饭粿, 潮州红桃粿) issued on July 2014. There is

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Fuzhou Bagel aka Kompia or Kongpia (福州继光饼)

INTRODUCTION

When i am working in Kuching many years ago, my ex-colleagues who visited Sibu, Sarawak always brought back Kongpia as a hand gift. I remembered that the kong pia is rather small, flat and chewy and can be conveniently

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Homemade Mixed Nuts Nougats (杂仁牛扎糖)

Update on 28-11-2016

I have prepared a batch of Christmassy nougats with homemade marshmallows. I confirmed that homemade marshmallows can be used and since i have already tone down the sweetness of homemade marshmallows, as such this batch of nougats

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Stuffed Ferrero Rocher Muffins (金莎巧克力马芬)

INTRODUCTION

I did not purposely buy Ferrero Rocher for these muffins. Every year during Christmas, Chinese New Year, Mid Autumn Festival, my house will have these classy and tasty chocolate snacks either from friends or relatives.  My kids loved chocolate

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Angku Kuih Recipe Revisited ( 红龟糕-花生馅)

Updated post on 5-May 2016

To share a new recipe of using purely glutinous rice recipe. There are a small minority of the members commented that the angku kuih crust using half sweet potatoes puree is not chewy enough. Yes

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Steamed Soda Crackers Nestum Cake (苏打饼麦片蒸糕)

Updated post on 11-1-2017

I have decided to prepare this cake for Chinese New Year. I only cut some for picture taking and 80% of the cake will be wrapped in clingy wrap tightly and send to the freezer. When

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Sarawak Kek Lumut Or Green Moss Steamed Cake (砂朥越青苔蒸糕)

INTRODUCTION

IF you have ever visit Sarawakian families during big festivals such as Chinese New Year, Hari Raya, Gawai or Christmas, in the event you spotted a green colour cake, it is very likely that this is Kek Lumut. You

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Simplest Traditional Jidangao or Steamed Sponge Cake (简易传统鸡蛋糕)

INTRODUCTION

Many younger readers are very confused the two types of prosperity cakes: Huat Kuih (发糕) and Jidangao (kuey nerng Ko 鸡蛋糕) . They are both different in term of taste and texture and most important of all, all these

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Sweet Potatoes Niangao Balls (番薯芝麻年糕球)

INTRODUCTION

It is already the 5th day of Chinese New Year and I still have a lot of Chinese New Year recipe related recipes waiting to be issued in my recipe bank. As Saturday has one of the lowest readership

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Auspicious Smiling Balls (开口笑, 笑口枣)

INTRODUCTION

This is an auspicious Chinese New Year snack that is common among the Cantonese and parts of China like Beijing. It can be literally translated as “laughing date” or “笑口枣“ 。

It is called laughing because the pastry will

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