One of the most popular dim sum must-tries is Chinese water chestnut cake. It is a soft and jiggly cake with a hint of crunch of diced water chestnuts. To make this homemade Chinese dessert, you need diced water chestnuts, water chestnut flour, and a brown sugar slab. What To Love About Chinese Water Chestnut … Read more
This post may contain affiliate links. Please read our disclosure policy. Nothing beats an easy-to-make homemade dessert made from scratch. If you like making each ingredient yourself, try this well-loved Taiwanese dessert staple with taro balls using sliced pumpkin, purple potato, and taro. Add in some tapioca starch for a chewy texture and serve it with … Read more
This post may contain affiliate links. Please read our disclosure policy. Sago is commonly used in several Chinese desserts, soups, and drinks. You can use it for milk teas, puddings, and sweet soups. If you want to add a chewy texture that sticks to your teeth, you have to learn how to cook sago. You can … Read more
This post may contain affiliate links. Please read our disclosure policy. It is creamy, incredibly delicious, and super easy to make! Make your homemade smooth egg pudding with only three ingredients: eggs, sugar, and milk. You can prepare this recipe in just 15 minutes with an air fryer and have a silky and light pudding. What … Read more
Have a homemade sweet treat with a spongy soft brown sugar ma lai gao. It is a steamed Chinese cake dessert made with pantry-friendly ingredients, including sugar, yeast, flour, and tapioca starch. Get a sweet tooth fix with its fluffy goodness and sweet caramel taste. You don’t need to bake it, just steam! What Is … Read more
This post may contain affiliate links. Please read our disclosure policy. Spongy, soft, and bouncy – words that I would describe Chinese steamed rice cake. It is a dim sum favorite that is slightly sweet and moist. Relive your childhood memories in Chinatown by making this sponge cake with only 4 ingredients: rice flour, sugar, water, … Read more
This post may contain affiliate links. Please read our disclosure policy. Ginger milk curd or pudding is a popular Cantonese dessert made with only three ingredients: ginger juice, whole milk, and sugar. The recipe calls for boiling the milk at a certain temperature and combining it with the ginger juice. The mixture is set aside to … Read more