Florentine Cookie Recipe with Städter Baking Pan
Florentine cookies are extremely easy to do, but it also highly sought after during Chinese New Year. They are sweet, and nutty, who doesn’t love it? For those who couldn’t find florentine powder (most recipes uses that), you came to the right place! I know not everyone has access to that ingredient, but so I am going to show you how you can make from scratch with a few simple ingredients that you properly should even have right now in your kitchen. I used Städter’s Florentine Baking Pan for this recipe. Each mould is nicely round with a small depression for you to spread out your nuts nicely for baking.…
Matcha and Mocha Butter Cookies – Chinese New Year
Butter cookies are all-time favorite classic and today I am going to show you guys how to make Matcha Butter Cookies and Mocha Butter Cookies. They are super easy to make and delightful to munch on in the afternoon. Super elegant too if you want to present these cookies as a gift for someone. If you pursue perfection, you could actually download a macaron template to follow so you could pipe evenly. Just make sure that to leave 2 fingers spacing as it will spread during baking. If you notice, each flavor has its own unique shape. I have used different types of piping star tip to show you guys…
Keto Almond Butter Cookies – Chinese New Year with Gavia Natural Sweetener
I realized Keto diet is getting really popular these days. Both my brothers were on this diet to lose weight and indeed they are super fit and slim these days. It wasn’t easy to recreate Keto cookies (as requested by my brother), as sugar and flour are the main ingredients to give cookie that crunchy texture we all love. But, I managed to do so after trying so many revisions. In today’s article, I am going to share with you guys my Keto Almond Butter Cookie recipe. They are super easy to make just like a basic butter cookie recipe but a total delightful to eat. Buttery, nutty and also…
Laksa Cookie – Chinese New Year Recipe
This coming Chinese New Year, I thought something adventurous while having a spicy bowl of Laksa Noodle. “Why not make some Laksa Cookie?”, I thought to myself. The next moment, I’m already sourcing for my ingredients at the supermarket! Just like my Salted Egg Yolk Cookies recipe, it has tons of curry leaves to aid intense flavours of the Laksa paste. I’m perfectly fine using store-bought Laksa paste. But, I know some of you guys may be against it, feel free to use your own homemade paste. I’m not so hardworking afterall. For me, it’s all about how easy and quick to make, from kitchen to tummy. If you like something…
Salted Egg Yolk Cookies – Chinese New Year
Who could ever image that we could use salted egg yolks and make into cookies? This unique taste has been very popular in Singapore. And I can’t believe that we have created so many different type of dishes and desserts. For this year Chinese New Year, these cookies have been popping all over the net. I guess one of the reason why it is so hype this 2016 compared to previous year is because there’s the recent crazed about Salted Egg Yolk Croissant that surfaced near our country, JB. Butter crumbly cookie with lovely depth of salted egg yolk flavor. Anyway, If you love this pungent flavor, be sure to give it…
Pandan Cookies – Chinese New Year
Pandan cookies for this Chinese New Year. It’s the time of the year for this festive season and I want to celebrate it with the familiar aroma. These pandan cookies are easy to make, fragrant and easy to consume. You will sure lie to yourself to have just one more… I used a wooden square mold for this recipe. If you don’t have, you could make it round by shaping it into a log or make it squarish with your hands. Do whatever you like, you can even roll out and use a cookie cutter!
Honey Cornflakes – Chinese New Year
The special occasion of the year will once again come by. Chinese New Year to me, is so enjoyable not just about the people. The food is what I also really love. I will be sharing with you a super easy and fuss-free recipe. No buying of fussy ingredients, or crazily long list of recipe list to follow. Honey Cornflakes, the name says it all. Quick and simple. Family and friends love it, and very suitable for this festive occasion.
Melt in the mouth Butter Cookies (Jenny Bakery’s Copycat)
Everyone nowadays are so crazy about Jenny Bakery’s Cookies from Hong Kong! Because, it is so good! Last month, my brother went to Hong Kong for a business trip and heard about the Jenny Butter Cookies crazed. Immediately, he went to queue for a good hour to get us some. It was just so buttery delicious that I had to recreate it! Looking at the ingredients stated from Jenny’s cookie tin, and with the help of the internet I manage to create the perfect melt in your mouth butter cookie. Please ensure that you are using high quality butter. In Singapore, salted Golden Churn butter in a canned is considered the…
Kuih Bahulu – Ji Dan Gao 鸡蛋糕 – Chinese New Year
Kuih Bahulu is a chinese sponge cake and is commonly eaten during Chinese New Year. It is hard and crispy on the outside but soft fluffy on the inside due to the amount of sugar content of these cakes. It’s one of my childhood’s favorite and they are ridiculously addictive. Today to show you how to make this recipe, I borrowed two traditional tins from one of my friend’s mum as I used to use mini-muffin pans to make these lovely cakes. The most popular traditional tins are these beautiful flower-shaped tins.
Pineapple Tart – Opened – Chinese New Year
Chinese New Year is once again around the corner and this time I tried making opened-shape Pineapple Tarts. It wasn’t a good experience, people who knows how to make Pineapple Tarts knows that it is a tedious work. There are many types of Pineapple Tarts in Singapore and the 2 most popular types are the opened flower-shape Pineapple Tarts (which is this recipe) and the enclosed pineapple balls. I am more of a ball person but this year I came to love opened Pineapple Tarts. It took me lots of tried and errors to get this recipes right. I will share some tips and tricks so that you will get a crumbly…
