These insanely addictive, soft and chewy oatmeal cookies are chunky, moist and finger-licking good! Each cookie is generously loaded with the goodness of rolled oats, toasted nuts, blackcurrants, and made just a little sinful with semi-sweet chocolate chips thrown into the mix.
Deep-fried curry puffs – crispy, flaky, crumbly, and buttery shortcrust pastries stuffed with curried chicken chunks, potatoes and egg – are traditional street snacks that are sure to pack a delicious punch! Follow my step-by-step pictorial on how to make freshly fried puffs easily and confidently! I have to confess […]
These soft and sweet butter coconut buns are super easy to make with my step-by-step pictorial to guide you! This is the only sweet bun dough recipe you’ll need. Fill with your favourite sweet and savoury fillings. Double or triple to make a large batch for any picnic or tea […]
These AAH-MAZING peanut butter chocolate chip cookies are simply out of this world, crazy good! If you love your cookies thick and chunky, with a delicious chewy moistness in the centre, you have to get to baking these right away! An easy, quick and perfect treat for anyone who loves […]
Indonesian layer cakes are decadently moist, gloriously buttery and wonderfully aromatic. These layered butter cakes are loved for their richly sweet and spiced-infused flavours, and often tinged with dashes of liquor – rum or brandy being the usual favourites! Here, these cakes are given a fresh twist by layering dried fruit, […]
This is a delightfully fine-crumbed, moist marble cake that’s so good for any occasion! This adaptation of celebrity chef Anna Olson’s marble cake recipe will win you over with its rich chocolatey flavour from real gooey, melted dark chocolate swirled in with vanilla butter cake. Yummm-guaranteed! Oh, how the thought of having a slice of sweet […]
This is a famous lemon cake. And it was made so by an even more famous personality, the late Lady Bird Johnson, wife of the 36th US President, Lyndon Johnson, who served from 1963 to 1969. And while Lady Bird Johnson was renowned for her enterpreneurship and business acumen, which extended […]
A super easy, simple and tested recipe that turns out a soft, tender, and moist chocolate vanilla swirly marble cake, perfect for everyday tea. If you haven’t yet pinned marble cakes on your list of must-bake treats, it’s time to re-think that list! Because marble cakes aren’t just good, they […]
Tea cakes couldn’t be easier to make than this lovely fruit-topped torte with a soft and moist texture, topped with nectarines and chopped walnuts, and dusted liberally with cinnamon and sprinkles of sugar. I’m super excited to share this amazing cake with you! Thanks to a dear friend who kindly gave […]
Sugee cookies are very light, crumbly, oh-so-very-buttery, melt-in-your-mouth cookies. These are festive favourites, but perfect treats for everyday tea. I can’t possibly start my Lunar New Year without sugee cookies! My festive baking this year has seen better progress than most, with lapis cakes and pineapple tarts all done, and now, with just three […]
Fragrant, buttery, melt-in-your-mouth pineapple tarts are even more delicious when made with home-made pineapple jam (filling) and the perfect sweet shortcrust pastry dough. Last week, I thought I’d get working on my list of must-have, home-made, festive Chinese New Year goodies (and at the same time, pen a series of […]
An excellent easy-to-bake recipe for durian Indonesian layer cake (durian lapis cake), fit for your everyday tea treat, or the festive Lunar New Year. Hello everyone! This is my first post in 2016 (!!!). I know I’ve been away for quite a while – it’s all been a whirlwind of travelling, feasting […]