Tag: Baked

scones made with Chinese sausage and scallions
Breakfast / Brunch

Chinese Sausage Scallion Scones

These Chinese Sausage Scallion Scones are a fantastic way to bring an Asian-inspired twist to your tea time. Whether you’re serving them for a special gathering or just enjoying them with your morning coffee, they’re sure to impress! My friends and I met up for an Asian afternoon tea party. I created this recipe just […]

Pandan Coconut Scones
Breakfast / Brunch

Pandan Coconut Scones

If you love the fragrant, nutty aroma of pandan and the rich, creamy flavour of coconut, these Pandan Coconut Scones are the perfect treat for you! These buttery, flaky scones are infused with pandan extract and shredded coconut, making them a unique and delicious addition to any afternoon tea or brunch spread. These Pandan Coconut […]

strawberries and cream over matcha loaf
Breakfast / Brunch, Dessert

Matcha Loaf with Strawberries and Cream

Matcha Loaf with Strawberries and Cream has a unique and balanced flavor profile. The loaf itself is earthy, slightly bitter, and subtly sweet from the matcha, with a soft and moist texture. The strawberries add a fresh, juicy burst of natural sweetness and slight tartness, which complements the matcha beautifully. The cream topping brings a […]

Chinese Almond Cookies
Dessert

Chinese Almond Cookies

Chinese Almond Cookies blend buttery richness, subtle almond sweetness, and a satisfying crunch from the almond garnish. They’re perfect with tea or coffee and have a timeless appeal for festive celebrations like the Lunar New Year. The Lunar New Year is a time of celebration, tradition, and sharing delicious food with loved ones. Among the […]

Caramel Apple Vietnamese Cinnamon Scones
Breakfast / Brunch, Dessert

Caramel Apple Vietnamese Cinnamon Scones

Caramel Apple Vietnamese Cinnamon Scones, made with tart Granny Smith apples, aromatic Vietnamese cinnamon, five spice and a surprising touch of savoury miso, are a delicious addition to Thanksgiving breakfast or dessert. The apples add a sweet yet tangy burst, balanced by the warmth of cinnamon, while the miso adds a rich umami depth to […]

Pineapple bolo topping over croissant
Appetizer, Breakfast / Brunch, Dim Sum

Pineapple BBQ Pork Croissant

My Pineapple BBQ Pork Croissant is the combination of the savoury flavours of Chinese BBQ pork (char siu) with the delightful crunch and sweetness of a pineapple bun (bolo bao), all encased in a flaky croissant. Check out my shortcut recipe using Costco croissants! I buy my croissants from Costco. The twelve pack can be […]

corn with Kewpie mayo and furikake
Appetizer, Side Dishes

Furikake Roasted Corn

Can street food be crispy and healthy at the same time? Of course! Make these Furikake Roasted Corn – an addictive fusion of plump kernels of corn seasoned with the umami-rich flavours of Japanese furikake and creamy Kewpie mayo. Plus, you only need 4 ingredients! Take your corn game to the next level. This corn recipe is […]

melted chocolate in Kabocha Oatmeal Cookies
Dessert

Kabocha Oatmeal Cookies

Deliciously unique, Kabocha Oatmeal Cookies combine the sweetness of kabocha squash with the hearty texture of oatmeal, richness of chocolate chunks, nutty aroma of browned butter with a surprising hint of five spice and miso. Yes, you read that right – miso! It has taken me an entire year to perfect this recipe and I’m […]

Vietnamese cinnamon puff pastry
Dessert

Vietnamese Cinnamon Puff Pastry Treats

For this holiday season, I am making Vietnamese Cinnamon Puff Pastry Treats. It evokes warmth, joy, and nostalgia. It has the charm of a gingerbread man with buttery, flaky puff pastry layers and a spicy, sweetness from the Vietnamese cinnamon and brown sugar. It’s so aromatic! Enjoy these as a comforting treat on a cozy, […]

garlic croissant
Appetizer, Breakfast / Brunch, Side Dishes

Garlic Croissants

Garlic Croissants are buttery, crispy and insanely flavourful with a garlic aroma that you will love. This is the perfect balance of savoury with a slight sweetness. Be forewarned, this mouth watering pastry will make you want more! Check out my shortcut recipe! It’s a copycat version of the mini garlic croissants from Paris Baguette, […]