A while ago we made braided red bean swirl bread and today, we decided to continue the trend by making another type of swirl bread…this time a bun! This recipe isn’t a quick bread like that one was though, it’s a yeast bread. Making these Red bean swirl buns is similar to making cinnamon buns, […]
yeast bread
Cinnamon tea ring (friendship bread)
Last year, I was living in Taiwan and it was such a culture shock for me when the holidays came around. Christmas and Thanksgiving were definitely not as popular of a celebration there and I worked on both days! So this year I’m really treasuring my time with family and friends over the holiday season. […]
Braided red bean milk bread (vegan)
This braided red bean milk bread has the softest, fluffiest dough ever! The most surprising part is that it uses a regular dough rather than a gelatinized one! I do love using the tangzhong method to make my bread because it keeps the moisture in the bread for days after the initial bake but this […]
Hong Kong style pineapple bun (bolo bao)
Pineapple buns are a Hong-Kong style milk bun topped with a sugar crust to create a contrast of flavors and textures. Pineapple buns are perfect for breakfast or as an afternoon snack for high-tea!
Matcha swirl milk bread
This Matcha swirl milk bread is unlike any other because it has Matcha spread swirled into the middle! The Matcha swirl adds a nice earthy flavor to the loaf without being overpowering it or adding too much Matcha flavor. If you don’t care for Matcha, use vanilla extract or cacao powder in the condensed milk […]
Cinnamon pull-apart bread (vegan)
Cinnamony, carmelly, gooey and oh so delicious. This cinnamon pull-apart bread is so addictingly delicious that the cinnamon bun should watch out because seriously, I swear this is going to take over!
Blueberry cream cheese buns
These Blueberry cream cheese rolls are blueberry buns STUFFED with cream cheese! I swear something magical happens when you add cream cheese to something. It’s like adding even more goodness on something that’s already amazing as is. So you can only imagine how amazing these fluffy blueberry cream cheese rolls tasted when they came out […]
Fluffy raisin bread (tangzhong)
This fluffy raisin bread has a special cookie topping to give it a unique twist. This fluffy raisin bread is topped with a cookie topping is typically used on Hong Kong style pineapple buns (bolo bao) or Japanese melon bread but I love it so much that I decided to try using it on a […]