Sambal Udang Kering–Dry Shrimps Spiced Condiments (辣椒虾米松) 34
Sambal Udang Kering–Dry Shrimps Spiced Condiments (辣椒虾米松)

INTRODUCTION

My late parents were born in China and settled in Sarawak.. Therefore, none of them qualified to be a Peranakan. In fact, my late mum even have a difficulty to communicate in simple Malay as there are very few

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Nian Gao Puff (酥脆烘年糕)

Updated post on 18/1/2017

I have prepared some homemade niangao and I have decided to update this post using roti pratha. Many people will know in Singapore, imported puff pastry are very expensive and roti pratha is good alternative.In

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Chocolate Coated Almond Shortbread Cookies aka London Almond Cookies (伦敦杏仁饼) 35
Chocolate Coated Almond Shortbread Cookies aka London Almond Cookies (伦敦杏仁饼)

INTRODUCTION

Last year when I issued my Chinese New Year recipes, readers are asking me for London Almond Cookies recipe. This year, I will share with all this recipe of mine ..

As I really can’t trace the how the

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No Bake Peanut Butter Cornflake Cookies (免烤酥脆玉米片曲奇) 8
No Bake Cornflake Cookies Cup (免烤酥脆玉米片曲奇)

Updated post on 9/1/2017

Uploaded a new recipe using honey version as in red .

INTRODUCTION

All these while, i am blogging traditional cookies and never really blog a trendy cookie.. In order to diversify my cookies recipe, I have

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Braised Peanuts (卤花生)

INTRODUCTION

Today’s post is a simple post on braised peanuts .. Whether Teochew or not I am rather unsure but it was always in the menu of Bakuteh stores, Kuih Chap stores and pig organ soup stores…

Before I start,

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Asian “Potato” Chips–Arrowhead Chips (香脆慈姑片,茨菇片) 30
Asian “Potato” Chips–Arrowhead Chips (香脆慈姑片,茨菇片)

INTRODUCTION

While western countries have potatoes chips, in Singapore and Malaysia, we have arrowhead chips which is as crispy and tasty. In recent years, this snack have become a very common Chinese New Year item to serve visiting house guest

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Playing With Recrystallization of Sugar–Sugar Coated Yam Sticks (反沙芋头) 28
Playing With Recrystallization of Sugar–Sugar Coated Yam Sticks (反沙芋头)

INTRODUCTION

This is an easy peasy recipe but hard to master… I have tried many times and comes out with these rather ugly sugar coated yam stick.. Well, just to assure readers that if you are not able to do

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Golf Ball Pineapple Tarts aka Pineapple Jam balls or Nastar (凤梨酥球)- Part 2

Updated post on 7-2-2017

You can use the same recipe for salted egg yolk pineapple balls . Just add the homemade salted egg yolk powder to the dough.. I am using fresh salted eggs (baked at 150 degree and mashed)

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Let’s Try A Japanese Honey Sponge Cake–Castella or Kasutera (カステラ, 长崎蛋糕) 44
Let’s Try A Japanese Honey Sponge Cake–Castella or Kasutera (カステラ, 长崎蛋糕)

INTRODUCTION

Very frankly, I have never tasted a piece of Castella cake or Japanese Kasutera honey sponge cake before. However, the pictures in the internet always captured my attention.. It looks like a moist, dense but tasty cake..

I goggled

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German Classic Christmas Bread Stollen (德国圣诞面包 – 史多伦)

UPDATED POST ON 30-11-2016

I have decided to upload another new recipe using yeast method which produced a softer stollen. In addition, almond marzipan is added to the bread. Please refer to recipe 2 in red for the new recipe.

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