by Kai | Feb 29, 2024 | Asian, Chinese New Year, Snacks
What’s perfect to celebrate Chinese New Year? Make this beautiful Pistachio Matcha Pineapple Tart. This Pistachio Matcha Pineapple Tart is just the perfect snack you want to have to welcome Chinese New Year. Delicious & festive I usually celebrate CNY making my...
by Kai | Jan 31, 2023 | Asian, Chinese New Year, Mains, Soups
Grandpa’s Hainanese Mutton Soup … rich aromatic broth, packed full of flavours and tasty tender mutton cooked to perfection. A dish I love and remember ever so fondly. My fave CNY dish Grandpa has always been an amazing cook and this Hainanese Mutton Soup is his...
by Kai | Nov 2, 2022 | Asian, Kueh, Snacks
Easy Bika Ambon – using whole eggs and cooked on a traditional hot griddle. I love this golden bouncy kueh. Beautiful delicious honeycomb cake, with lovely kueh strands and a wonderful springy texture. Sweet, savoury, with a hint of lime and squishy just the...
by Kai | Oct 19, 2022 | Asian, Sides
Coconut Blue Pea Lime Rice. Fragrant coco-nutty lime rice, beautifully tinged with blue butterfly pea and with just a hint of zesty lime. This Coconut Blue Pea Lime Rice is an easy, quick-to-do recipe that pairs beautifully with stews, curries or even...
by Kai | Sep 22, 2022 | Asian, Sides
This Steamed Egg (Korean style) is a super easy recipe that comes together in a jiffy when you need a quick healthy meal. Smooth silky steamy eggs that just hits the spot! Whenever I need a quick side or want to whip up a fast delicious no-fuss meal, I...
by Kai | Sep 9, 2022 | Asian, Mooncakes
It’s Mid Autumn Festival again and I’m reminded how much I love this Mixed Nuts Mooncake (五仁月饼). I first made this Mixed Nut Mooncake celebrating a late mid autumn after PSLE exams with little sugar crumble. Fragrant, sweet, savory, delicious and nutty,...
