Another easy recipe during this #stayhome period. The best thing is when I can make it as and when I feel like eating sponge cake because it takes less then 10 minutes to prepare and only 10 minutes to cook. Also, I believe some of you have limited ingredients in the house. So hopefully this […]
Steam Chicken with Ginseng Root helps to revitalise the mind and body and cool excess heat in the body. By adding some goji berry and dried longan, this dish has a distinctive aromatic sweet and slightly golden bitter taste. This is the ultimate comfort food and it is so easy to make and very healthy. […]
Chrysanthemum Tea has been used widely for hundreds of years in Chinese Medicine. Chrysanthemum tea has cooling properties. So its definitely one of my go to chinese herbal tea when I feel under the weather or heaty “热气“. Its very easy to make. BENEFITS OF CHRYSANTHEMUM TEA Chinese medicine believe that its important to balance […]
This Barley, Beancurd with Ginkgo Dessert is a very popular Chinese dessert soup in Malaysia. This is one of my favourite desserts. I have been consuming this barley dessert ever since I was a child. This barley dessert soup is very effective to reduce body heat. In Mandarin, we call this “热气”. So if you […]
This steam minced pork with dried squid is one of my childhood favourites. My Dad makes this dish very often and I must say its super tasty. Adding the dried squid into the minced pork really adds a natural umami sweetness to the steam pork. I got this special minced pork with dried squid recipe […]
I went to Din Tai Fung “鼎泰豐” (a famous taiwanese restaurant) a couple of months ago. Came across chocolate bao in their menu. It looked so yummy, I wanted to give it a try as one of my recipes. For this chocolate bao recipe, I used Lindt macha white chocolate that melts easily at slightly […]
I grew up eating Hakka food since young as my Dad is of Hakka and Cantonese origin. One of my favourite Hakka dishes is “Hakka Yong Tofu”. There are many versions of this Hakka Tofu. I believe originally, fish is used to make Hakka tofu as which is made by my Dad as well. There […]
Whenever I feel hungry or just a thought of a quick yet delicious breakfast or supper, I would always gravitate towards making this super simple quick and easy noodles recipe. Though it’s really easy to make, it’s very flavourful. You can also make this easy Chinese Noodle Recipe and pair it with fried chicken or […]
These Chinese Steam Custard Buns are super soft fluffy and the custard is so fragrant, smooth and creamy it just melts in your mouth! This special recipe is similar to the custard bao texture you have at the Chinese restaurants. They are not the chewy type but soft cottony fluffy texture. The custard is made […]
Red tortoise buns are brought to the temple for prayers during the Nine Emperor Gods Festival (“Gao Ong Yah” 九皇大帝/九王爷）。 This Nine Emperor Gods Festival is mainly celebrated in Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand. This year, the Nine Emperor Gods Festival was celebrated from 28 September 2019 to 7 October 2019. During this period, devotees will […]