Try this easy recipe for Chocolate Cotton Cheesecake / Chocolate Japanese Cheesecake makes an amazing dessert that is a cross between fluffy sponge cake and creamy cheesecake. This delicious cake has a light and airy texture. Made with just a few simple ingredients, the Chocolate Cotton Cheesecake cake is the perfect combination of chocolate and […]
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Red Velvet Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting
With gorgeous red color, these super moist and fluffy Red Velvet Cupcakes topped with luscious swirls of cream cheese frosting are simply delicious. This recipe is just in time for Valentine’s Day and making these scrumptious cupcakes is the perfect way to pamper your special someone with a decadent sweet treat. After all, who doesn’t love cupcakes?! 🙂
Chocolate Flan Cake
This luscious Chocolate Flan Cake is a truly unique dessert–the first layer is a hybrid of silky flan and creamy cheesecake. The second layer is a rich and dense chocolate cake, almost like a brownie. The combination of the two layers with the caramel sauce on top is a cake that is decadent, creamy and every sugar addict’s dream. […]
Chewy Sesame Peanut Candy (Keo Me Dau Phong)
I received lots of requests for a Chewy Sesame Peanut Candy (Keo Me Dau Phong) recipe after sharing the brittle version not too long ago. This wonderful confection, as the name indicates, is softer, chewy and more like a nougat. It’s perfect for those who don’t like hard candy or fear cracking a tooth on these sugary delights.
Snowskin Mooncakes Part 1: Making the Syrup and Taro Root Filling
I am counting down the days to the Mid-Autumn Festival. Every year as this holiday approaches, I wish I had more time to make these beautiful mooncakes. They are fun to make, lovely to look at and so delicious to eat. The only downside is they are labor-intensive. Over the years, I’ve developed a method of making these cakes over […]
Cotton Cheesecake / Japanese Cheesecake
Cotton Cheesecake / Japanese Cheesecake is my new favorite dessert and after you try this recipe, it will become your favorite too! It’s the perfect combination of sponge cake and cheesecake in both taste and texture. What I love about this scrumptious cake is it’s not overly sweet as some cakes can be. The combination of fluffy cake […]
Peanut Candy (Keo Dau Phong)
Candy is probably one of the things you’ve never attempted to make at home. Perhaps you’re concerned about burning sugar or think you need a candy thermometer. Perhaps it’s easier to just go buy it. Well my friends, if you wish to change your mindset, here is a super easy candy recipe for you to try! My shortcut […]
Honey Lemongrass Dressing
If you’re bored with the standby salad dressings, here’s a flavor infusion to tantalize your taste buds. This easy dressing is made with just a few ingredients. You can find lemongrass paste in the produce section of your grocery store. Mine was packaged in a 4-ounce tube, similar to toothpaste. The product lists the first two […]
7up Vietnamese Fish Sauce Dipping Sauce (Nuoc Mam Cham) – Shortcut Recipe
This 7up Vietnamese Fish Sauce Dipping Sauce (Nuoc Mam Cham) recipe is super easy and tastes awesome. My shortcut ingredient is lemon-lime flavored soda. The soda has just the right combination of citrus and sugar making a nicely balanced fish sauce dipping sauce. Just add fish sauce to your taste and voila, the perfect 7up […]