Sunday, September 19, 2010

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..."