Orange Butter Cookies — Whip It UP!
Orange Butter Cookies (kue semperit). Photo: Sari Dewi Wangsawijaya
By Sari Dewi Wangsawijaya
Chap Goh Meh (15th night) marks the end of Chinese Lunar New Year. This year, it falls on 2 March....
The Long-Table Lo-Hei Toss
THE ROUNDS of lo-hei began in earnest a week or so before Chinese New Year, and will continue for another fortnight until chap goh mei on March 2.
Most of...
Valentine’s Day Orange Cake — Whip It UP!
Valentine's Day Orange Cake. Photo: Shiokman Eddie
By Shiokman Eddie
Perfect for Valentine’s Day that's just around the corner! Heart-shaped, freshly baked orange-scented butter cake. Cooked in this alluring Nordic Bundt pan,...
Hokkien 5-Spiced Meat Parcels — Whip It UP!
Hokkien 5-Spiced Meat Parcels. Photos: Jill Chua
By Jill Chua
Warm-hearted memories are encased in these moist morsels of meat delicately seasoned with Chinese 5-spice powder in this heirloom recipe Jill Chua...
Nonya Bong’s Fare Is Bang On The Taste Buds
THE PERANAKAN food vultures were quick to descend on the dining table at Jeffrey Chia's five-room executive flat.
In short time — about an hour — the table was all...
Open-faced Pineapple Tarts — Whip It UP!
Open-face Pineapple Tarts. Photo: Tinoq Russell Goh
By Tinoq Russell Goh
Nothing beats the aroma of freshly baked buttery, melt-in-the-mouth pineapple tarts. Black pepper lends a warm spicy edge to the...
Sticky Rice Cake — Whip It UP!
Sticky Rice Cake (Nian Gao). Photo: Joseph Fraude
By Lauren Tan (Lauren's Kitchen)
For many Chinese households, Lunar New Year would be amiss without the traditional Sticky Rice Cake – Nian Gao. Make...
Laksa Kuala Kangsar — Whip It UP!
Laksa Kuala Kangsar
By Nazlina Hussin, cookbook author and cooking teacher
This laksa hails from Kuala Kangsar, Malaysia. One of the simplest laksa soups to make, it’s a skilful blend of aromatic...
Kale Mixed Salad — Whip It UP!
Kale Mixed Salad
By Steve Wong
This colourful mixed salad contains kale, a highly nutritious superfood that packs a healthy dose of fibre, antioxidants, vitamins (A,B6,C,K) and minerals (including magnesium said to...
Savoury Eggnog Panna Cotta — Whip It UP!
Savoury Eggnog Panna Cotta With Candied Bacon
By Chef Iskander Latiff, Coriander Leaf Group
Planning a dinner party at home to welcome 2018? With all that indulgence on meaty festive goodies the...