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Lava Custard Mooncake (流心奶黄月饼)
As the Mid-Autumn Festival approaches, It's time to indulge in the joyous traditions. I'm excited to share out special treat today: Lava Custard Mooncake.This is a true delight with its...
Lava Custard Mooncake (流心奶黄月饼)
As the Mid-Autumn Festival approaches, It's time to indulge in the joyous traditions. I'm excited to share out special treat today: Lava Custard Mooncake.This is a true delight with its...

Easy Zongzi Recipe with Red Bean Paste Filling ...
Dragon Boat Festival is approaching (Thu, Jun 22, 2023). We usually eat Zongzi, AKA sticky rice dumplings wrapped in bamboo leaves to celebrate it. I have madesavory zongzi before, and...
Easy Zongzi Recipe with Red Bean Paste Filling ...
Dragon Boat Festival is approaching (Thu, Jun 22, 2023). We usually eat Zongzi, AKA sticky rice dumplings wrapped in bamboo leaves to celebrate it. I have madesavory zongzi before, and...

Homemade Red Bean Paste Recipe (红豆沙)
Red bean paste is a dessert filling that is popular in Chinese cuisine. You can buy it in a package from Asian markets, but homemade always tastes better.
Homemade Red Bean Paste Recipe (红豆沙)
Red bean paste is a dessert filling that is popular in Chinese cuisine. You can buy it in a package from Asian markets, but homemade always tastes better.

Stop Throwing Away Orange Peel! Make the Fondes...
This sugar orange peel tastes like soft candy, so delicious. This recipe works with all kinds of citrus peel, such as lemon, lime, tangerine, grapefruit, and pomelo.
Stop Throwing Away Orange Peel! Make the Fondes...
This sugar orange peel tastes like soft candy, so delicious. This recipe works with all kinds of citrus peel, such as lemon, lime, tangerine, grapefruit, and pomelo.

Snowy Mooncake Recipe with Custard Filling (奶黄冰...
Last year, for the mid-autumn festival, I made a traditional Cantonese mooncake, which is very complicated.You can click here to learn how to make it. This year, I want to...
Snowy Mooncake Recipe with Custard Filling (奶黄冰...
Last year, for the mid-autumn festival, I made a traditional Cantonese mooncake, which is very complicated.You can click here to learn how to make it. This year, I want to...

Fried Sesame Ball (芝麻煎堆)
Chinese Lunar New Year is coming soon, so today we are making fried sesame ball – 芝麻煎堆. This is a popular snack that we will make during the spring festival....
Fried Sesame Ball (芝麻煎堆)
Chinese Lunar New Year is coming soon, so today we are making fried sesame ball – 芝麻煎堆. This is a popular snack that we will make during the spring festival....
Classic Cantonese Mooncake Recipe
To celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival, I am going to show you how to make the classic Cantonese style salted egg yolk and lotus paste moon cake (蛋黄莲蓉月饼). It is my...
Classic Cantonese Mooncake Recipe
To celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival, I am going to show you how to make the classic Cantonese style salted egg yolk and lotus paste moon cake (蛋黄莲蓉月饼). It is my...

Coconut Jelly
This coconut jelly recipe is full of the creaminess of the coconut. It is sweet, cool, refreshing. So perfect for the summer. You can be very creative with it, you...
Coconut Jelly
This coconut jelly recipe is full of the creaminess of the coconut. It is sweet, cool, refreshing. So perfect for the summer. You can be very creative with it, you...

Salted Egg Pastry
Egg yolk pastry, we call it 蛋黄酥. This Chinese pastry has clear layers which are so beautiful. The flavor is so incredible; it is salty, sweet, and a little bit...
Salted Egg Pastry
Egg yolk pastry, we call it 蛋黄酥. This Chinese pastry has clear layers which are so beautiful. The flavor is so incredible; it is salty, sweet, and a little bit...

Ginger Candy Soft Chews
Today’s recipe is very simple and also special for me. It is ginger sugar. I have very serious Arthritis. My knee joint and wrist hurts almost every single day. When...
Ginger Candy Soft Chews
Today’s recipe is very simple and also special for me. It is ginger sugar. I have very serious Arthritis. My knee joint and wrist hurts almost every single day. When...

2 Pumpkin Desserts
Halloween is right around the corner. We don’t really celebrate this holiday in China but now that I am in the states. I see some people decorating, so I am...
2 Pumpkin Desserts
Halloween is right around the corner. We don’t really celebrate this holiday in China but now that I am in the states. I see some people decorating, so I am...

Chinese Nougat
Nougat candy is one of my favorite snack. In Chinese it is called “Niu Zha Tang牛轧糖”. It is so sweet, creamy, nutty, a bit gooey, crunchy. It is like you...
Chinese Nougat
Nougat candy is one of my favorite snack. In Chinese it is called “Niu Zha Tang牛轧糖”. It is so sweet, creamy, nutty, a bit gooey, crunchy. It is like you...

Cornbread
Hi everyone, today we have another rice cooker hack recipe – cornbread. It is so good – moist and creamy on the top, crusty on the bottom. I know I...
Cornbread
Hi everyone, today we have another rice cooker hack recipe – cornbread. It is so good – moist and creamy on the top, crusty on the bottom. I know I...

Chocolate Cake
Today we are having another episode of rice cooker hacks series. We are gonna make a moist and soft chocolate cake. This cake is very chocolaty, but not too sweet....
Chocolate Cake
Today we are having another episode of rice cooker hacks series. We are gonna make a moist and soft chocolate cake. This cake is very chocolaty, but not too sweet....
Sweet Rice Dumpling Recipe (Tangyuan 汤圆)
STEP-BY-STEP INSTRUCTIONS WITH PICTURSLet’s start by making the filling. You will need some toasted sesame seeds. You can buy it pre-roasted. Mine is raw so I will place it in...
Sweet Rice Dumpling Recipe (Tangyuan 汤圆)
STEP-BY-STEP INSTRUCTIONS WITH PICTURSLet’s start by making the filling. You will need some toasted sesame seeds. You can buy it pre-roasted. Mine is raw so I will place it in...
Donut Twists
STEP-BY-STEP INSTRUCTIONS WITH PICTURESThe recipe is super simple. You will need 2/3 cups of lukewarm milk. I microwave the cold milk for 20 seconds. Mix the milk with 2 tsp...
Donut Twists
STEP-BY-STEP INSTRUCTIONS WITH PICTURESThe recipe is super simple. You will need 2/3 cups of lukewarm milk. I microwave the cold milk for 20 seconds. Mix the milk with 2 tsp...

Make Sweet Rice Wine in 5 Minutes
STEP-BY-STEP INSTRUCTIONS WITH PICTURESAdd a half-cup (100 grams) of glutinous rice (AKA sticky rice) into a mason jar or any other heat-proof and leakproof containers. Rinse it with water a...
Make Sweet Rice Wine in 5 Minutes
STEP-BY-STEP INSTRUCTIONS WITH PICTURESAdd a half-cup (100 grams) of glutinous rice (AKA sticky rice) into a mason jar or any other heat-proof and leakproof containers. Rinse it with water a...
Easiest Snowy Mooncake Recipe
STEP-BY-STEP INSTRUCTIONS WITH PICTURESAdd two whole eggs, 200ml of coconut milk, sugar, and cake flour to a nonstick pot, then mix until no lumps. If necessary, let the mixture go...
Easiest Snowy Mooncake Recipe
STEP-BY-STEP INSTRUCTIONS WITH PICTURESAdd two whole eggs, 200ml of coconut milk, sugar, and cake flour to a nonstick pot, then mix until no lumps. If necessary, let the mixture go...

Pineapple Mooncake
STEP-BY-STEP INSTRUCTIONS WITH PICTURES Make the Pineapple Filling Cut off the top of the pineapple and peel it. Then use a pairing knife to remove the eyes. Cup the pineapple...
Pineapple Mooncake
STEP-BY-STEP INSTRUCTIONS WITH PICTURES Make the Pineapple Filling Cut off the top of the pineapple and peel it. Then use a pairing knife to remove the eyes. Cup the pineapple...

Easy Mung Bean Cake Recipe
Mung bean cake is easy to make and has an interesting taste and texture. When you take a bit, the pastry will melt in your mouth and leave a nutty,...
Easy Mung Bean Cake Recipe
Mung bean cake is easy to make and has an interesting taste and texture. When you take a bit, the pastry will melt in your mouth and leave a nutty,...