Salted Egg Yolk Buns are called Liu Sha Bao (Liu Sa Bao) or Golden Liu Sha Bao in Chinese and are traditionally found in Cantonese restaurants. The delicious filling is made with salted egg yolk. Check out my recipe for Salted Duck Egg. Salted Egg Yolk Buns are hot when … [Read more...]
Red Bean Cakes Recipe
Breads do not necessarily have to be made in a bread machine. In fact, making it by hand can be very satisfying as well, and with enough practice, come out even better. These red bean cakes are very fluffy and delicious with a sugary red bean stuffing. A short while ago I … [Read more...]
Pineapple Bun Recipe (Hong Kong Style)
The pineapple bun is a kind of sweet bread from Hong Kong. It is said that because the pineapple bun has a golden brown surface after baking, the way it is scored on the surface, and its sweet taste- this is where it had adopted its name. The pineapple bun does not … [Read more...]
Wife Cake – Sweetheart Cake
This ancestor to the wife's cake is a kind of Chinese dim sum (We call it lao po bing in China). The outside is toasted into a seductive golden color, and the layers of the pastry are as thin as cotton tissue. The crisp and loose cake is very fluffy. Each taste will be better … [Read more...]
Hujiao Bing Recipe- Black Pepper Buns
The black pepper bun (hujiao bing or hu jiao bing in Chinese) is one of Taiwan's most popular snacks and has a hundred years of history. One of the best parts about this delicious snacks, is the fillings! When you realize that there is an explosion of flavor when you first … [Read more...]
