Choux Pastry 101 (Pâte à Choux)

Choux Pastry or Pate A Choux (French: [pat a ʃu]) is a delicate and the most versatile French Pastry that everybody loves. The essential ingredients are Butter, Water, Flour and Eggs. The signature feature is the hollow center that forms when baked. It’s perfect to fill with Pastry Cream, Jam, Curd or even Ice Cream…

Red Velvet Cake without Artificial Food Colouring

Most red velvet cake recipes use a lot of food coloring. The Original Red Velvet Cake is actually a chocolate cake, it never contains red coloring. The reddish color is produced from the use of Raw or Natural Cocoa powder (NOT Dutch Processed) and Brown Sugar in the recipe. Raw Cacao contains antioxidants called Anthocyanins.…

Mocha Mousse Cake

Not only this cake is so tasty, but it also has two of my favourite things that I need every day; coffee and dark chocolate. This one is for all the chocolate and coffee lovers. This is definitely not a quick recipe as it has a few different elements However, it is also not highly…

Fluffy Moist Chocolate Sponge Cake

Craving chocolate cake, who doesn't?This fluffy, moist chocolate cake with a deep chocolate flavour is perfect for chocolate lovers. I recently uploaded my "Fluffy Moist Vanilla Sponge Cake" and it was so loved by all of you that I thought you would love a chocolate version as well!  🙃 So soft… and chocolatey 🤤 This chocolate cake is…

Stabilized Italian Buttercream

Minimal sweetness, light and fluffy and a dream to work with. Compared to regular recipe, this Italian Buttercream recipe is more stable, and this is probably the silkiest, smoothest buttercream recipe that I’ve ever had. In this recipe, the sugar syrup is going to cook the meringue, setting the proteins in the egg whites and…

Grit Free, Less Sweet American Buttercream

American buttercream is one of the easiest and most common frostings to make, but its biggest problem for most people is that it has a gritty texture and overly sweet. This Grit free, Less Sweet American Buttercream recipe not only easy to make, the texture also as smooth as Swiss or Italian Meringue Buttercream. The…

Fluffy Moist Vanilla Sponge Cake

Fluffy, moist and packed with vanilla goodness, this is what my birthday cake dreams are made of. The texture is so soft and quite flexible 😘 It's an incredibly soft and light cake which can be used with any frosting and filling, a perfect base for any celebration cakes you want to make. When you…

Korean Traditional Rainbow Rice Cake MUJIGAE-TTEOK 무지개떡

Mujigae-tteok (Korean: 무지개떡) or Rainbow Rice Cake is a layered tteok (rice cake) of different colours resembling a rainbow. It is used for special occasions such as a banquet, party, or feast like doljanchi (baby's first birthday), hwangapjanchi (60th birthday). Alternative names for Mujigae-tteok include Saektteok (색떡) and Saekpyeon (색편), both of which means "coloured rice cakes" The main ingredient for making this cake is "wet milled Short Grain Rice Flour" Mepssalgaru…

Lion Dance Steamed Buns 舞獅包子

Lion Dance (traditional Chinese: 舞獅; simplified Chinese: 舞狮; pinyin: wǔshī) is a form of traditional dance in Chinese culture and other Asian countries in which performers mimic a lion's movements in a lion costume to bring good luck and fortune.These buns usually served during Chinese New Year as a symbol of good luck and prosperity. When making this kind of steamed buns; the temperature of your…