Latest Posts

Steamed Bun Recipes

Chinese Steam Bao Buns “挂包”

Craving for these chinese steam bao buns. Since I had to stay home, I had no choice but to make them. Made a lot of tweaks to the recipe and finally managed to get the right texture. This chinese steam bao bun recipe makes really springy, cotton soft and fluffy buns just like the restaurants. […]

Bread

Milk Bread Rolls using RICE COOKER “牛奶面包卷”

Comfort food brings me the most joy. Especially these DINNER ROLLS “MILK BREAD ROLLS” when its made easier with a “RICE COOKER” and its comes out SOOOooo SOFT and FLUFFY! Cooking tips for Milk Bread Rolls using Rice Cooker: Milk, lukewarm. ie if you touch the milk with your finger, it should not feel anything, […]

Cakes

Steam Sponge Cake “蒸鸡蛋糕”

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 […]

Dessert and Drinks

Chrysanthemum Tea “菊花茶”

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 […]

Easy Home Cooking Recipes

Chinese Cucumber Salad “凉拌青瓜”

Chinese Cucumber Salad is very refreshing. I was introduced to this dish when I visited Beijing, China. In China, salad is known as cold dish “凉拌”. Its not common to have cold dishes during chinese meals in Malaysia. So I was so fascinated with the variety of cold dishes served in China. There are a […]

Steamed Bun Recipes

Matcha Chocolate Bao “抹茶巧克力包”

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 […]

Easy Home Cooking Recipes

Chinese Egg Roll | 鸡蛋卷

Only 3 ingredients: pork, prawn and egg + salt to make this super delicious Chinese Egg Roll. The prawn and pork combination brings out the natural sweetness and savoury taste in the egg rolls. The eggs are also cooked to perfection which makes really juicy chinese egg rolls. This chinese egg roll recipe is an […]