Mini Glutinous Rice Balls

椰丝糯米球
steamed glutinous rice flavoured with pandan juice, coated with grated coconut and served with gula melaka syrup
"my version of the kueh lopes... this time round... added pandan juice for fragrance and colour..."

Tessa's Cupcakes

"made these cupcakes on request from a good friend for her daughter's birthday celebration in school... though it's very simply decorated... they liked it very much... makes my day..."

Raisins Cupcakes

Piglet Biscuits 1 (猪仔饼)

traditional mid-autumn goodies made with mooncake dough

"for my piggie baby and flying pig sister..."

Chocolate Chip Cookie Pops

giant chocolate chip cookies on a stick

"baked these cookies for baobei's playgroup friends for children's day celebration... n my baobei insists they are lollipops..."

Angel Cake

"got too many egg whites left from making the dark chocolate cream for baobei's birthday cupcakes... so used up all the whites to make an angel cake... baobei 可乐了... he luvs chiffon cakes..."

Pandan Kaya Cake

pandan chiffon cake frosted with pandan fudge

"baobei likes e pandan kaya cake fm bs... so i decided to try and make him one for his 3rd birthday... the first 2 pandan sponge didn't turn out well... and the fudge i made was too thick and began to harden as i started to frost... so tried another recipe... which was better... only that i was a bit slow in frosting as the fudge thickens towards the end... gonna try and perfect this cake..."

Ethan's Birthday Cupcakes

chocolate cupcakes frosted with dark chocolate cream

"made these cupcakes for baobei's mini celebration at his playgroup... initial plan was to pipe swirls of cream on the cupcakes n decorate with m&ms... the cream was too soft for piping... n cos of this... the m&ms start to melt after i put them on the frosting..."

Kueh Kosui - Gula Melaka*

椰丝椰糖蒸糕

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

"second time making this kueh... for ah dear's ah ma's birthday... aim to perfect it to my mama's standard... made some amendments this time round... got the Q texture... but find it a little hard... taste-wise is getting closer to my mama's..."

Mango Jelly

French-style Strawberry Cake

sponge base with crème mousseline and strawberries topped with raspberry jelly

"ah dear's 41st birthday cake... made with a little help from ethan who helped arranged the strawberries n piped the cream... "

Tiramisu Cupcakes

red velvet cupcakes piped with tiramisu cream

Pumpkin Salat

南瓜椰香糯米糕
steamed pumpkin custard over glutinous rice

"a different version of my favourite kueh salat... "

Sweet Potato Jelly

agar agar made with sweet potato puree

Pineapple Tarts*

黄梨挞
melt-in-the-mouth butter pastry topped with tangy pineapple filling

 

"ong lai tarts.. a CNY must-have.. especially after knowing how to make them.. chanced upon the recipe from my mama's collection many many years back.. with my mama's help.. we made our first batch of pineapple tarts.. winning many die-hard fans.. "