Easy Cakey Pistachio Cocoa Brownies Recipe – Light & Fluffy (Not Fudgy!)

Craving light, fluffy brownies instead of dense fudgy ones? Try my Easy Cakey Pistachio Cocoa Brownies – made with cocoa powder, roasted pistachios, and simple pantry staples for a tender, cake-like texture everyone loves! Perfect for tea time or parties. There are way more recipes on fudgy brownies than the cakey ones. Majority of people … Read more

Kueh Bakul (Nian Gao) with Gula Melaka

Kueh Bakul (Nian Gao) is popular during the Lunar New Year. It’s a sweet and sticky steamed cake made of glutinous rice flour, water and sugar. However, as I love experimenting with gula melaka (palm sugar), I have replaced most of the sugar with gula melaka, which not only gives a unique flavour to this … Read more

Japanese Cotton Cheesecake Recipe: So Light and Airy

Japanese Cotton Cheesecake is light, fluffy and with a creamy texture as compared to the non-bake one. The cheese flavour is not overpowering and the sweetness is just right. This recipe is adapted from various recipes with some modifications. It’s actually a very simple recipe to do but the top tends to crack easily. The important … Read more

Kueh Bolu (Kuih Bahulu) Recipe – Traditional Nyonya Spongy Egg Cake

This is a classic light and fluffy Nyonya/Malay sponge cake — often baked in special bahulu moulds for that signature shape. Kueh Bolu, also known as Kuih Bahulu, is a traditional Nyonya/Malay sponge cake that’s light, fluffy, and fragrant. Made with simple ingredients — mainly eggs, sugar, and flour — these small oval cakes have … Read more

Traditional Nyonya Pineapple Tarts Recipe – Kueh Tart (Kuih Tair)

Learn how to make classic buttery Pineapple Tarts (Kueh Tart), a beloved must-have treat for Chinese New Year! Features melt-in-the-mouth pastry with fragrant homemade pineapple jam filling using traditional Nyonya moulds I used my mum’s old traditional pineapple tart mould and accessories made of brass and wood. Here’s my sharing of my family recipe with … Read more