This apple cake is a double whammy and will satisfy your cravings for both pie and cake at the same time! The cake is perfect for tea parties and has a hint of cinnamon infused in every bite!
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Cranberry walnut cookies (without butter/margarine)
These vegan cranberry walnut cookies are all the things you look for in a cookie rolled into one. They’re crunchy, tart, sweet, soft, and chewy all at the same time so what’s not to love?
Roselle Sponge cake
This light and airy Roselle sponge cake has a unique fruity yet floral taste to it. You can create this cake with other dried flowers or even tea leaves if you like! The benefits of Roselle are that it helps lower cholesterol, blood pressure, sore throat, and facilitates weight loss.
Thumbprint cookies (vegan)
These thumbprint cookies are filled with a homemade strawberry jam and made with a classic sugar cookie dough base. They are a great treat to bake and share around Valentines’ Day or on the regular to have with a cup of tea. For a unique twist, try using blueberry, apricot, orange or even pineapple jams!
Baked red bean glutinous rice cake
Lunar new year is among us and one of my FAVOURITE things to have this time of year is nian gao or new year cake. It’s made out of glutinous rice flour so the texture of the cake is both sticky and chewy, resembling mochi which makes it super fun to eat as well.
Pork and chive dumplings
These pork and chive dumplings are juicy on the inside and are a wonderful addition to any meal whether they are steamed, boiled or pan-fried. They can be eaten alone as an appetizer or served with noodle soup for a filling comforting meal.
Walnut cookies
These walnut cookies are made with a butter cookie base which gives them a shortbread-like texture and mouth feel.
Chinese steamed rice cake (bai tang gau)
This Chinese steamed rice cake (or bai tang gau) has a sweet, slightly chewy addictive texture and an intriguing honeycomb pattern on the inside. In honor of lunar new year coming up, I decided that I would share a recipe for Chinese steamed rice cake with you all because this is something that I haven’t […]