Lemon-Blueberry Butter Cake

marbled butter cake sandwiched with homemade blueberry preserves

"for my mama (bdae)... who luvs butter cake... n berries..."

Kueh Kosui

steamed rice pudding made with gula melaka and coated with grated coconut

"my mama's masterpiece.. a kueh that she makes quite often since i was young.. probably the first kueh she learnt to make.. though it's her signature kueh but i'm not a fan of it.. maybe that's why it took me so long before wanting to learn how to make this.. learning from my mama is not easy.. cos her recipes are always 'agak agak' one.. 色香味都有..只差口感还没拿捏准.. 不够Q.."

Choco Puff Pie

layers of puff pastry sandwiched with bitter-sweet dark chocolate cream and crunchy chocolate pearls

"making puff pastry from scratch is definitely no easy task.. n my first attempt failed.. badly i should say.. so i used ready-made frozen puff pastry instead.. this is made on request by bamei as a surprise for her friend's 21st.. to my surprise.. e dark choco cream was well-received by them.."

Iced Cookie Pops

vanilla-flavoured butter cookies baked on a stick and decorated with sugar icing

"cookie version of the lollipops..."

Chicken Pie

light flaky puff pastry with a creamy filling of chicken meat, hard-boiled eggs, potatoes and mixed vegetables

Pandan Kueh Kosui

steamed rice pudding made with pure pandan juice and rolled in grated coconut "my first try of my mama's signature kueh... the pandan version of the ever-popular kueh kosui"

Pumpkin Choux Puff

basic choux puff with pumpkin puree and custard cream

"smooth n creamy"

Lemon Choux Puff

basic choux puff with lemon-flavoured custard cream

"refreshing..."

Black Sesame Choux Puff

basic choux puff with black sesame custard cream

"for my ma-mi who luvs all things with black sesame"

Original Choux Puff

basic choux puff with creamy custard

"light n chewy"

Chocolate Cupcakes

a simple chocolate-flavoured cupcake

"给馋嘴的bamei..."

Drum Cake

plain genoise sponges filled with a layer of jam, covered with marzipan and decorated with sugarpaste

"beat drum! beat drum! that's what he kept saying after seeing that he is getting a drum cake for his birthday.. made specially for him.. only thing he cannot really beat it.. although he tried to.."

3-Tier Dessert

"happy national day"

Red Velvet Cupcakes

rich chocolate cake with a distinctive red-brown colour topped with cream cheese frosting

"my sisters call them 'uglee cupcakes"

Pumpkin Jelly

agar agar packed with wholesome goodness of pumpkin

"for pumpkin lovers"

Tako-yaki

octopus balls with okonomiyaki sauce, mayo and bonito flakes

"tasty snack from Osaka"

The Nutcracker Cake

chocolate-hazelnut sponge with sweetened whipped cream, topped with grated chocolate

"happy mother's day 2009"

(recipe fm "sky high: irresistible triple-layer cakes")

Lemon Cookies

butter cookies with a hint of lemon

"bamei's party favours for her guests"

Tiramisu

chocolate sponge moistened with espresso-liqueur syrup and sandwiched with kahlua-flavoured mascarpone cream

"especially for bamei... made with granny's favourite espresso"

Fresh Cream Fruit Cake

vanilla sponge and hazelnut meringue loaded with peaches and berries and crème chantilly

"bamei's 21st party cake.. she requested for this cake (similar to what i made for maliya's 21st) with the addition of the hazelnut meringue in the centre.. and insead of nuts or chocolate rice, i made charlotte sponge for the sides.."