Category Archives: Desserts

The Pavlova: pretty, sexy frills of meringue

When I want to make something simple and pretty but makes a beautiful centrepiece to gawk at, I make the pavlova. See those leftover eggwhites, perhaps after baking tons of lapis cakes (layer cakes) or pastry cream, such a waste … Continue reading

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Crepe Cake Anyone?

There was a time when I was crepe-mad or layer cake mad. Literally wanted to try this mille crepe cake from a website I saw. So many recipes but which one? I saw the recipe on Martha Stewart’s website, plus … Continue reading

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Strawberry Jazzy Crumble Brokus

A mistake that actually turned out fine that is what this steamed brokus is about. Brokus is shortened term for brownie kukus in Indonesian meaning steamed brownies. The steamed version has a different texture than the bake ones. Kinda more … Continue reading

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Raspberry Jelly with Lychee and Longan Trifle

Happy Vesak Day to those celebrating the birth, enlightenment and final nirvana of Buddha. Prince Siddartha Gautama as he was originally known left all his worldly pleasures in search of the true meaning of human life. His compassion, wisdom and … Continue reading

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Chocolate Fudge Cake

Well peeps, it’s another public holiday again tomorrow! There certainly is plenty of holidays this month of May. Woohoo! Love that cake? Yes, really wicked isn’t it? There is always something about chocolate that makes me smile. I love chocolates, … Continue reading

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Dutch Apple Pie

this looks absolutely gorgeous, happy with this Dutch Apple Pie, thanks Ellie from Almost Bourdain. Have tried afew types this recipe works well. I love apple pies, its an old classic dessert that never goes out of fashion. There are … Continue reading

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Almond Tart

I really salute the food bloggers who can update each day recipes that they try from books or other bloggers. I salute all of you. I must admit I am trying real hard to get it up and running and … Continue reading

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Steamed Pandan Brownies ala Ny Liem

I am in a steamy mood. Steamed as in trying my hand at steaming cakes and desserts now. I have been baking too much and left the steaming to my mother before I went into my frenzy. She was and … Continue reading

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White Chocolate Raspberry Cheesecake

Hi peeps! I am still on the topic of cheesecake again! Hope you readers will not be bored by my cheesy ramblings! This is one of my favourites! I did this on my 3rd trial of cheesecake mania 2 years … Continue reading

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Chocolate Cappuccino Cheesecake

I finally found my comfort dessert (or any dessert have a sweet tooth!) and I think that is cheesecake. I love the combination of cream cheese and a mix of fruits, chocolate, caramel or whatever that can be added into the … Continue reading

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