Some colour for this Christmas? – Do try these Fruit Agar-agar Jelly Balls, they are so colourful and fun to make! These Fruit Jelly Balls are so refreshing and delicious! – These Fruit Jelly Balls look very pretty and colourful and the texture is tender and springy. You can add any fruits you like. I […]
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Pandan Agar-agar Jelly Cake | 香兰千层蛋糕, 香兰果冻蛋糕
This is my favourite childhood cake! Today, I’ll be sharing a lovely pandan layered cake recipe. The cake consists of a soft and light cake, layered with pandan jelly. The Pandan agar-agar jelly adds a rich, fragrant flavor to this cake. It’s so delicious; you have to try it! EXPLANATION OF KEY INGREDIENTS FLOUR I […]
Steamed Tofu with Dried Scallops, Steamed Tofu Chinese Style | 干贝蒸豆腐食谱
This Steamed Tofu with Dried Scallops is another easy and delicious Chinese Style Steamed Tofu Recipe. The sauce has the natural umami sweetness from dried scallops and pairs very well with tofu. Do try it! WHAT IS DRIED SCALLOPS? Dried scallops are made by drying fresh scallops. In Chinese, they are known as “干贝” (Gan […]
Healthy Steamed Pork Ribs with Bean Paste (Taucu) – EASY, ONLY 10 MIN PREP + 4 INGREDIENTS/豆酱蒸排骨
This Steamed Pork Ribs with Bean Paste (Taucu) is my favourite steam Chinese recipe. It is so comforting, healthy and the best part is, it takes less than 10 minutes to prepare with only 4 ingredients. This dish has a umami savoury taste from the Bean Paste (Taucu). I make this on repeat every week! […]
Fruit Jelly Mooncake | 水果果冻燕菜月饼
These Fruit Jelly Mooncakes are adapted from the traditional mooncakes, which are traditionally enjoyed during the Mid-Autumn Festival. Classic mooncake is baked with pastry skin and filled with lotus paste or red bean paste. Making these classic pastry type mooncakes can be quite time consuming. So in recent years, jelly mooncake has become a popular […]
Steam Vegetables Crystal Dumplings (Chai Kuih/Chai Kueh) | 菜粿 (水晶糕)
I love this Chai Kuih recipe, it has a soft and slightly chewy crystal dumpling skin and taste delicious with the sweet and savoury yam bean (also known as jicama or sengkuang) filling. Chai Kueh is a popular Chinese Snack in Malaysia. This is a Healthy snack to enjoy as it is steamed and filled […]
Mango Sago Agar-agar Jelly Pudding | 芒果西米燕菜糕果冻布丁
This Mango Sago Agar-agar Jelly Pudding is not too sweet, refreshing and goes really well with the fresh sweet mangoes. It has a unique texture that falls somewhere between jelly and pudding (light and not too creamy). In this recipe, I combined milk and coconut milk to achieve a balanced flavor. I can’t get enough […]
Lychee Agar-agar Jelly | 荔枝椰子果冻燕菜糕食谱
This Lychee Agar-agar Jelly is so refreshing and looks very sweet and pretty. For this recipe, I used fresh lychees, but you can use canned lychee as well. If you can get hold of fresh lychees, I highly recommend trying them to enjoy the natural lychee flavour. WHY YOU WILL LOVE THIS LYCHEE JELLY Natural […]
Sticky Rice Dumplings | Bak Chang | Zongzi | Dragon Boat Festival | 端午节粽子食谱
Sticky rice dumplings are traditionally made during Dragon Boat Festival. In Cantonese dialect, these dumplings are called “Zong”, in Hokkien dialect, its called “Bak Chang” or in Chinese it’s called Zongzi “粽子”. These dumplings are made with glutinous rice filled with meat and other ingredients, wrapped in bamboo leaves and then boiled about 2 hours. […]
Fruit Jelly Dumplings Zongzi | 水果果冻燕菜糕粽子
These Fruit Jelly Dumplings are adapted from the traditional Sticky Rice Dumplings, Zongzi. Sticky rice dumplings are usually enjoyed during the Dragon Boat Festival. They have different names depending on the dialect: “Zong” in Cantonese, “Bak Chang” in Hokkien, and “Zongzi” (粽子) in Chinese. These dumplings are made with glutinous rice filled with meat and […]