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Kuih Loyang / Kuih Rose / Honeycomb Cookies

Billy — Sun, 07 Feb 2010 14:25:14 +0000

[donotprint] Usher in The Year of Tiger! Seven more sleeps till the Lunar New Year, as you probably would have noticed that there is no slacking off in the ATFT’s kitchen and I’ve been churning up lots of my favourite festive cookies. A fellow Malaysian lady found my pineapple tarts post and she decided to [...]

Chinese New Year Peanut Cookies (花生饼)

Billy — Tue, 02 Feb 2010 04:58:18 +0000

I’ve made the peanut cookies for the Chinese New Year again. Those little golden morsels of soft peanut crumbs that simply melt in the mouth like eating a dollop of peanut butter never fail to satiate my cravings. I’ve revised my previous recipe a little and yield a better result. You can grab the recipe [...]

Anzac Biscuit

Billy — Thu, 23 Apr 2009 02:30:57 +0000

This Saturday is Anzac Day. A day to honour members of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) who fought at Gallipoli in Turkey during World War I. I still remember one of the very first job in my career years is to build the Australians at War website for the documentary series broadcasted [...]

Misfortune Cookie

Billy — Tue, 20 Jan 2009 10:41:49 +0000

Just in case you wonder, there is nothing “Chinese” about the Fortune Cookies. It was actually originated from Japan, but it didn’t become popular until some Chinese dude in California started serving fortune cookies as dessert. Till these days, people still love receiving the cookie simply because there is a “fortune” hidden inside with faux [...]