CEREAL PRAWNS WITH SPICY MANDARIN SAUCE
A unusual combination of jam and prawns. This is a great way to use up your leftover jam in the refrigerator. Works well with other seafood like fish too!
GUA BAO WITH BBQ CHICKEN
Gua Bao makes a great appetiser or snack. It can be made with a variety of fillings like shredded chicken, fried fish or even just with an assortment of fresh and crunchy vegetables for a vegan version.
Chicken Dried Meat
Bak Kwa is a famous customary and must-loved Chinese New Year snack. You can make your own healthy version at home with chicken thighs or minced chicken.
Christmas Roast Chicken
Roast chicken is one of the easiest dishes to prepare. It is wonderful to be eaten with a homemade gravy, or with a variation of stuffing such as mushrooms and chestnuts.
Dalgona Cake
Dalgona cake is a simple chocolate cake with Dalgona cream frosting. This recipe can be made with normal dairy milk or the healthier almond milk.
Gingerbread Trifle
For a healthier version, olive oil or vegetable oil can be use to replace the butter in the cake.
Homemade Gyoza
Gyozas are fun to make and they can be stored away in the freezer. More veggies such as carrots and water chestnuts can be added to the fillings for a crunchier texture.
Lobak
Lobak is basically five spice meats roll that are made with chopped vegetables and minced meat seasoned with five spice powder. Variations come in the form of add-ons like mushrooms, jicama and sometimes even shrimps.
Lou Hei Noodle with Golden Pumpkin Sauce
Instead of tossing the “yee sang”, it is also fun to toss a colourful noodle dish made with a variety of colourful vegetables and crunchy fried mushrooms. Definitely a fun dish to share with family and friends.
Muah Chee
Mua Chi is a famous street food in Malaysia. It is basically sticky rice cake coated with sugar and peanuts. Brown sugar or Gula Merah can be used for the coating as they are generally healthier.
Pineapple Butter Cake
An upside-down cake is a simple treat that is just like it sounds. Upside-Down Pineapple Cake is the most classic version, but this cake can be made with almost any fruits such as pear, peach, cherry and many more.
Strawberry Pistachio Cloud Cake
Cloud cakes are fluffy like clouds. They are topped with a cloud-like topping which is made from whipped cream and sugar. You can make them white in colour or experiment with other colours.
Yam Cake
Yam cake is popular snack enjoyed by most Malaysians. They are usually enjoyed steamed with toppings but an alternative way to serve is to pan fry thick pieces until they are crispy on both sides.
Mixed Fruits Yogurt Bowl
Yogurt contains beneficial bacteria to enhance gut health and it also provides essential nutrients for maintaining bone health including protein, calcium, and potassium.
Soy Garlic Chicken Seaweed Wrap
Chicken fillet is a great source of lean protein, which makes it perfect for weight management that helps to maintain muscle mass and preserve a healthy metabolism.
Cajun Shrimp Salad Bowl
Shrimps are low in carbs and packed with protein to support body metabolism. Avocado is a great source of fibre and heart-healthy fat to promote better satiety and keep you feel full longer.