Hot Cross Buns (十字餐包)

INTRODUCTION

 Picture courtesy from: Hot Cross Buns Nursery Rhyme Printable

I have been singing this song to my girl when she just arrived in this world… and this is one of the limited traditional nursery rhymes that I can

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Radish Stewed Duck (白萝卜焖鸭)

INTRODUCTION

I am unsure this dish belongs to which dialect group but my wife’s auntie who is a Hakka used to cook this. She loved this duck and radish combo..

I never have a chance to taste this until we

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Simple Prawns Fritters (酥脆炸虾)

INTRODUCTION

This is a rather simple household recipe which I am rather reluctant to issue the recipe initially.. The reason is that it is very simple and most granny or house chefs will know how to prepare this …

On

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Yeasted Huat Kuih or Flower Mantou (酵母发糕 或花馒头)

Updated post on 10-2-2017

Update another shape using this recipe 

INTRODUCTION

This is another Huat Kuih or Fatt Gou (发糕) recipe.. Chinese in general like huat kuih as it is used in religious praying and symbolizes prosperity.. There are many

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White Gourd Braised Rice (白莆焖饭) 10
White Gourd Braised Rice (白莆焖饭)

INTRODUCTION

This is an old recipe relocated from the Guaishushu’s Facebook pages with new photo taking.

When you looked at the picture, you may think that it is fried rice, in fact it is not. It is a braised rice

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Orange Huat Kuih (香橙发糕)

INTRODUCTION

There is nothing to shout about this recipe. It is the modified recipe from my Pandan Huat Kuih.. If you are interested, you can refer to this post: An Auspicious Steamed Cake To Celebrate My Blog Anniversary–Pandan Huat Kuih

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Shiny Sugar Glazed Yam And Sweet Potatoes Sticks (金银糕烧)

INTRODUCTION

This is a common Teochew household dessert or snack that most Teochew (Chaozhou) granny will know how to do.. Usually yam cubes were used . However, for Chinese New Year, sweet potatoes were added and purposely cut into  stick

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Zhao An (Chawan) Smoked Chicken (诏安熏鸡)

INTRODUCTION

i may or may not have shared with readers about my dialect group.. I belong to a Chinese dialect group called Chawan or Zhao An (诏安)。 Zhao An is a town situated in the Province of Fujian border and

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Homemade Fish Balls (传统自制鱼丸)

INTRODUCTION

When I was young, it is not common to have fish balls sold in the counter.. If you want to eat fish balls, families will have to prepare their own fish balls. Well, then recipe is very simple, just

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Homemade Seaweed Meat Floss (海苔肉松)

INTRODUCTION

Happy New Year, readers. May all your wishes be materialized.. Well, financial is one thing, health and smooth sailing in all what you are doing are equally important.. I hereby wish all successful in all your future undertakings.

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