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Chan’s traditional Sau Tao / Hong Ting

Chan’s traditional Sau Tao / Hong Ting

The Sau Tao/Hong Ting is a family recipe which has been passed down through generations and made during special occasions, such as birthdays. This recipe has been adapted to suit modern times by using the Kitchen Aid mixer tool. For the Chan family in particular, 

Char Kuay Teow

Char Kuay Teow

Family Fav – hawker style Fried Hor Fun noodles with prawns, fish cakes, lap cheong. Whipped us this wok rice noodle dish in no time. Enjoy and blessings.

Pineapple Tarts

Pineapple Tarts

This is a classic recipe that our family baked traditionally every lunar New Year. Pineapple tart            (黄梨塔) symbolises good luck & prosperity and is always baked and gifted to family and close friends during this special occasion.  Growing up in 

Lai Fun Noodles

Lai Fun Noodles

Lai Fun has been in the family repertoire for ages but has been updated with current times using the Philips Pasta Maker. Making homemade noodles has never been a breeze with this simple recipe that you can execute in minutes.  With just five key ingredients, 

Milk Bread/Buns

Milk Bread/Buns

Our family started getting into baking bread during March 2020 COVID-19 lockdown. We have baked breads before but not as regularly as we do now. A really simple recipe that is highly adaptable, this milk bread dough is so versatile that you can produce sweet 

Soothe Your Soul at Shinjuku Gyoen

Soothe Your Soul at Shinjuku Gyoen

In the busy city of Tokyo, it is unbelievable to find sanctuary, peace, and quiet. But in Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden, you will be in awe by Mother nature and varied gardens of sorts.  A large well-known park that has beautiful Japanese, French and English 

Vanilla Sugar Cookies

Vanilla Sugar Cookies

This is a highly adaptable recipe. It is great for decoration, you can use it when children come over for a playdate as an activity to do. The sky’s the limit for this recipe.   Recipe: (Makes about 30 cookies) 125g unsalted butter softened 160g 

Must Have Chicken Soup

Must Have Chicken Soup

Dear children, I remembered the other day you came home from school and remarked, “NOT chicken soup again!” And yes it is – this Chicken soup recipe is a staple in any kitchen, it’s the most basic and easy recipe you must know. You can 

Vanilla Cupcake with Rainbow Sprinkles

Vanilla Cupcake with Rainbow Sprinkles

This is a foolproof sweet recipe that can be used for all occasions. You can serve it up quickly for guests who decided to pop in for a visit, the school bake sale or for birthday parties. This will be a sure winner. This recipe