Pumpkin Mochi
So I bought a large 796 ml (795 grams) can of pure pumpkin puree in preparation for making Chocolate Pumpkin Lava Cake last weekend. I only used about 80 grams […]
Category Archives: Cooking
Chocolate Pumpkin Lava Cake
Considering that I’m not a huge fan of chocolate, I can’t believe I’ve just made another chocolate dessert! Actually, what I was really aiming for was something pumpkin-y. It’s fall […]
Chilli Cardamom Dark Chocolate Mousse
Believe it or not, I’m not a huge fan of chocolate! I mean, I do use chocolate in my baking (usually dark chocolate), and I like desserts such as Black […]
Lamb Keema
Keema is a ground (minced) meat curry and it’s hands down one of my favourite Indian/Pakistani dishes. It’s full of spices and incredibly flavourful. I’ve made this dish countless times. […]
Lemon Verbena Buttermilk Panna Cotta with Blueberry Compote
I had some leftover buttermilk, and initially it was a toss-up between making scones or a buttermilk pound cake. But it’s been so hot in recent weeks that I really […]
Pandan Kaya (Coconut Curd)
So I finally bought some fresh pandan leaves a couple of days ago, and the first thing I made was pandan kaya. Kaya is a coconut curd that’s popular in […]
Inche Kabin (Nyonya Fried Chicken Wings)
Inche Kabin is not just Malaysian fried chicken, but more specifically, it is Nyonya fried chicken. Simply put, Nyonya (or Peranakan) food is a blend of Chinese and Malay ingredients […]
Pickled Green Chillies
One condiment that you’ll commonly see in Malaysia is pickled green chillies. They’re sour and only slightly spicy (I like to eat them on their own!). You’ll find them on […]
Rice Noodles with Sweet and Spicy Sauce (Chee Cheong Fun)
If you’ve had dim sum, then you’ve surely seen or eaten chee cheong fun, or steamed rice noodle rolls filled with either Chinese BBQ pork or prawns, and served with […]
Kuih Cara Berlauk (Savoury Bites)
It’s been a while since I made kuih (also spelled kueh; or kuih-muih, in Malay), which refers to a broad range of bite-sized traditional snacks and desserts found in Malaysia […]
