The Beauty Of Ruggedness And Irregularities–Rock Cakes aka Rock Buns (石头蛋糕)

Updated post on 25-12-2017

I have decided to update recipe 2 for Chinese New Year purposes. For Recipe 2, it can keep longer, tastier and fluffier which is unlike those traditional recipe 1 which is more floury, fulfilling and suitable

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Egg White Crispy Biscuit (蛋白脆饼)

INTRODUCTION

I can vividly remember these small, flat, egg flavoured biscuits that I used to buy when I visited shopping centre years ago. But I can’t recall when it was popular.. I still saw them being sold when I passed

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Simple And Humble But Aromatic And Tasty–Almond Butter Cake (杏仁牛油蛋糕) 33
Simple And Humble But Aromatic And Tasty–Almond Butter Cake (杏仁牛油蛋糕)

INTRODUCTION

This is a humble, no fuss and simple recipe for an almond flavoured cake… It is simple, no fuss and humble because it utilized the very basic creaming method of cake baking…

In order to avoid any potential cake

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My Childhood Butter Cookies–S Shape Butter Cookies (Kuih S) 32
My Childhood Butter Cookies–S Shape Butter Cookies (Kuih S)

INTRODUCTION

Certain recipes that I blogged definitely is not trendy and at times, I doubt if there is any one who would try the recipes..These are usually cuisines that I grew up with.

I told myself that I have an

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Peanut Cookies (花生饼)

INTRODUCTION

In the last Chinese New Year, I did not blog about peanut cookies.. one of my favourite Chinese New Year cookies… I think from now on, I should spread my cookies recipe over a period of a few months

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4 Strands Braided  Jewish Bread–Challah (犹太辫子面包) 45
4 Strands Braided Jewish Bread–Challah (犹太辫子面包)

INTRODUCTION

I was surprised with the texture of this bread..It was a very soft bread… On that morning I prepared the bread, for lunch, I used it to prepare some sandwiches for the kids..

On the next morning, I used

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Soon Kuih Or Chai Kuih? Teochew Soon Kuih (笋粿) 2
Soon Kuih Or Chai Kuih? Teochew Soon Kuih (笋粿)

INTRODUCTION

In Singapore, it is called Soon Kuih (笋粿) or literally translated as bamboo shoot rice cake. Based on the name, it is expected that the filling of the rice cake is predominately comprises bamboo shoots.. However, that is not

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Special Compilation of Cookies and Biscuits (曲奇及饼干特别汇编)

 

INTRODUCTION

This is a special compilation of the biscuits and cookies recipes that were issued by the blog. For recipe, please click on the pictures or the blue colour link to go individual posts. At least half of the

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Healthier And Cheaper Version of Lapis Surabaya

INTRODUCTION

Before you read further, I have to disclaim that this is not an authentic lapis Surabaya recipe…It was not because it uses much less eggs and fats in the cake… As a result of which, it is not as

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Ham Chim Peng (咸煎饼) and Horse Shoe Fritters (马脚)

UPDATED ON 4-5-2016

A new recipe for the dough have been updated.

INTRODUCTION

I have used the basic dough to prepare two of the Chinese fritters that are usually sold together with the You tiao. One is the savoury cinnamon

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