What do you do with leftover mandarin oranges after the Chinese New Year? Put them to good use in a nice dessert cake such as this very delicious mandarin orange and cheese cake slices. But if you are too lazy … Read more
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Mandarin Orange and Cheese Cake Slices
Posted in Cake, Fruits
Tagged Baking, Cheese, Chilled, Chinese New Year, Dessert, Orange
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Osthmanthus Flower Jelly (桂花糕）
The osthmanthus flower is a small, yellow (or white) flower that grows on small shrubs or trees and has a strong and sweet fragrance, which is why it is very popularly used as a flavour of tea as a dried … Read more
Posted in Chinese, Dessert
Tagged Boiling, Chilled, Chinese New Year, Jelly, Konnyaku, Osthmanthus
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Saint Clement’s Cocktail For Christmas
This drink certainly has an interesting origin.
Posted in Drink, English
Tagged Chilled, Christmas, Cocktail, Lemon, Orange, St Clement
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Chocolate Cherry Mouse For Halloween
It’s finally October – almost Halloween time! Last year, I skipped this theme altogether as it was a super busy year. Not that it gets any better, but this year, I specifically took time out to get my hands on … Read more
My Family’s Favourite Durian (& Yam) Snowskin Mooncakes
It’s all gone. The durian snowskin mooncake that I took pains to knead and roll and mould. My goodness, how is it possible that everyone around me (with just one exception) loves durian so much?
Posted in Chinese, Pastry
Tagged Chilled, Durian, Frozen, Glutinous Rice Flour, Lantern Festival, Mid-Autumn Festival, Mooncake, Yam
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