There’s just something about a warm chocolate lava cake. Especially around Valentine’s Day, it feels like an easy way to make things a little more special. That soft cake with the melted centre—it’s hard to say no to. Valentine’s Day is one of those times where it’s nice to have something sweet, even if you’re…
Month: February 2023
Deliciously Golden: Baked Cha Siu Bao
Hey there, fellow foodies! If you’re anything like me, you can’t resist the classic comfort of homebaked Cha Siu Baos. These delicious pastries from Chinese bakeries have a soft, fluffy bun filled with a delicious secret inside – tender Chinese BBQ pork, fragrant shallots, flavourful sauces, and aromatic spices. So, put on your apron, roll…
Rolling Happiness: One Rice Roll at a Time!
Dim sum days have always held a special place in my heart, filled with cherished memories of family gatherings and delectable bites. Dim sum outings were never complete without ordering a plate of these delightful rice rolls (a.k.a Cheung Fun 腸粉). But let me tell you, there’s something even more amazing about digging into rice…
Sweet Nostalgia: A Bittersweet Journey into the Artistry of Cake Decorating
Many years ago, amid the whirlwind of impending motherhood and the chaos of daily life, I found solace in an unexpected hobby: cake decorating. It all began in those last expectant weeks before my baby arrived when I had an insatiable craving for cake. Instead of going out, I decided to channel my energy into…