I am Pauline and a weight-conscious, lactose intolerant foodie. I enjoy creating made-from-scratch Asian and baking recipes that are mostly dairy-free, refined sugar-free, using healthier choices of ...

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Imagine pineapple tarts that are ultra buttery that it melts in your mouth, comes the aroma of the cheesy saltiness, then the sweet tartness of the spiced pineapple jam. These buttery cheesy pineapple ...

This 15-minute stir-fry tomato egg dish is all you need to make a protein-rich, quick and easy meal that can be served over rice, noodles, toast or on its own. I particularly like it with steamed ...

Thai Steamed Fish is not only super easy and quick to cook, you find all flavours–savoury, garlicky, sourish, sweet and spicy–in one dish. Using very simple ingredients that you might already have in ...

Here’s an easy, simple and refreshing jelly mooncake made of agar agar, goji berries and the aromatic Osmanthus tea leaves. You only need 5 ingredients.

Chinese Turnip Cake or Lo Bak Go in Cantonese is a well-loved dim sum dish that is served steamed or pan fried. Either way, both are super delicious. While it can be laborious to make, it’s really ...

This is one of those trips which I got lucky to have unselfish travel buddies, half of which I didn’t even know before the trip. An unexpected invitation from an acquaintance and a post on Facebook, ...

Three of my favourite flavours in one snack, this Kuih Sago Lapis is not just bursting with aromatic flavours of pandan, gula melaka, rose and coconut, it is a very pretty and bright. Perfect for ...

Steamed cod fish with crispy ginger strips and essence of chicken can be ready on the dinner table in 15 minutes or even less!

Hainanese Chicken Rice 海南鸡饭 is a simple plate of poached chicken with tender chicken meat and gelatinous skin, served with flavoured rice.

Trying to replicate my grandmother’s best Hainanese kaya in just 10 minutes with this kaya recipe using coconut cream, egg yolks, pandan leaves and gula melaka. This kaya is perfect to spread on ...