Daisy Custard Butter Cookies

Daisy Custard Butter Cookies Gluten Free

Daisy custard butter cookies are a favourite old fashion cookies for the festive seasons. Specifically Chinese New Year and Hari Raya in Malaysia. Daisy shaped cookies are one of the most customary cookies. Likewise, they have been serving these cookies since the 1970s and 1980s during the festive seasons. The …

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Turmeric Basmati Rice

Turmeric Basmati Rice Gluten Free

This is my own gluten free Turmeric Basmati Rice recipe of the fragrant Malaysian turmeric rice. Besides, we often refer to this dish as yellow rice using basmati rice. Likewise, I tend to use basmati rice on a daily basis. Because it is healthier due to its low Glycaemic Index …

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Berries Kuih Sago (Tapioca Pearls Cake)

Berries Kuih Sago (Tapioca Pearls Cake) Gluten Free

For my gluten free Berries Kuih Sago (Tapioca Pearls Cake) recipe. Likewise, I am using fresh berries juice from a combination of strawberries, blueberries and raspberries.  Using berries is a much healthier option than adding food colourings. My Berries Kuih Sago (Tapioca Pearls Cake) recipe is not only gluten free. …

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Paleo Chinese Almond Cookies

Paleo Chinese Almond Cookies Gluten Free

Chinese almond cookies, also called almond biscuits or almond cakes. Likewise, they make these cookies with almond flour with an almond in the middle on top of the cookies. Commonly found in Chinese bakeries in Hong Kong, Macau and China. As well as in Chinese bakeries or even Asian groceries …

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Black Sesame Glutinous Rice Balls (Mochi)

Black Sesame Glutinous Rice Balls (Mochi) Gluten Free

Black Sesame Glutinous rice balls or mochi is a Chinese dessert. Normally, they make them with glutinous rice flour and water mixture. They can be small or large in size and filled or unfilled, savoury or sweet. In addition, they serve them coated with sesame or nuts like cashew nuts …

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Sweet Potato Glutinous Rice Balls (Ondeh Ondeh/Onde Onde)

Sweet Potato Ondeh Ondeh Gluten Free

Sweet Potato Ondeh Ondeh is a conventional rice cake. They normally make them with glutinous rice flour and mashed sweet potato. Likewise, they also named them onde onde. Besides, they are very popular in Malaysia, Singapore and Indonesia (called keplon). They usually flavour these small round rice balls with pandan. …

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Tapioca Cake

Tapioca Cake Gluten Free

Tapioca cake or cassava cake is one of the many beloved Nonya desserts in Malaysia. Amongst the many nonya (fusion of Chinese and Malay cuisines) desserts. Besides, they also call tapioca cake, Kuih Bingka Ubi in Malaysia. It is not hard to understand why it is such a favourite. Because …

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Creamy Coconut Red Bean with Black Rice

Creamy Coconut Red Bean with Black Rice Gluten Free

This sweet Chinese dessert, Creamy Coconut Red Bean with Black Rice is very popular in China and South East Asia. I remember very fondly from my childhood my mum used to make this dessert on a regular basis. Enjoyed greatly by both our family and friends. In my gluten free …

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Fermented Mustard Green

Fermented Mustard Green Gluten Free

Fermented mustard green (gai choy) is a very important ingredient for many tasty Chinese dishes. Including stir-fries, steaming, braised meat, soup and even as a side dish.  Some of the popular Chinese dishes include Teochew steamed whole fish, and braised pork belly and mustard green. Plus fish head noodles soup, …

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Thai Green Curry Paste

Thai Green Curry Paste Gluten Free

This gluten free Thai green curry paste recipe is a made from scratch paste. Traditionally, they make the paste by pounding in a mortar with a pestle. By including a mixture of fresh green chillies, herbs and spices. Likewise, they include herbs and spices like fresh green chillies (long and …

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