Everyday cooking made easy — Nourishing Asian recipes & classic favourites
This Gula Melaka Agar-agar Jelly is very simple. Agar-agar is a jelly-like substance extracted from algae and used as a vegetarian substitute for gelatin. The original Gula Melaka agar-agar recipe has eggs. It is more fragrant with eggs but this jelly recipe is for those who don’t consume eggs or don’t like eggy taste. Also, […]
This Longan Agar-agar Pudding is light and refreshing. Some other longan pudding recipes have milk. I didn’t add milk in this pudding recipe because I prefer a light dessert but the texture is still soft and smooth. Important tips and notes: This pudding in this recipe is not very sweet. If you have a sweet […]
Crème Caramel is one of my favourite desserts. This Steam Crème Caramel recipe is simple to make. The texture of this steam custard is silky smooth and creamy. I have tested this recipe with quite a few different combinations and methods. This final recipe is really good, you have to try it! Important tips and […]
This Coconut Milk Brown Sugar Agar-agar Jelly is very simple. This agar-agar jelly has a layer of coconut milk custard at the top and agar-agar jelly at the bottom. The beauty of this agar-agar jelly dessert is there is no need to do two separate layers to achieve this layering effect. After cooking, the agar-agar […]
This Coconut Milk Agar-agar Jelly is very simple to make. Just a few steps are tricky. Will share with you important tips in this recipe. Important tips: When adding the coconut milk layer, do NOT wait until the first jelly layer become firm. Once the first layer forms a thin film, add the coconut layer […]
This Mango Coconut Milk Agar-agar Jelly is very simple to make. Just a few steps are tricky. Will share with you important tips in this recipe. Important tips: Do not add in the mango into the jelly mixture when its hot, let it cool down but not until it becomes firm. About 5-7 minutes. If […]
This Pandan Coconut Milk Agar-agar Jelly recipe is from my Godmother. It is so delicious you have to try it! Pandan Coconut Milk Custard Agar-agar Jelly Cake has a layer of coconut milk custard at the top and Agar-agar jelly at the bottom. The coconut milk custard is infused with pandan to make it more […]
Peach Gum Chinese Dessert has gained popularity for the past few years in Malaysia. This dessert is popular during Chinese New Year. I fell in love with this dessert the first time I tasted it 2 years ago at a Chinese restaurant. The good news is its super easy to make and does not cost […]