This is a flavour combo inspired by one of my favourite bubble tea orders – matcha and red bean! Think matcha brownie filled with red bean paste, mochi and more red beans. It’s got all the textures, from the pull…
Strawberry matcha latte
If there’s one thing lockdown has taught us, is that home cafe is where it’s at! Matcha and strawberry is one of the best flavour combos. The sweet tartness of the strawberries smooths out the slight bitter profile of matcha….
Matcha Boba Pudding Cake
This cake version of my favourite boba order uses egg pudding and pearls to really bring on the meaning of a boba cake (see original boba cake 1.0 here). Being a big fan of tea-inspired desserts, I used both matcha…
Matcha Nama Chocolate
Freaaaaking love a good action shot! Melt in your mouth matcha chocolate with a truffle-like texture. Made using Just One Cookbook recipe and Thea Matcha for that matcha goodness. It’s super duper easy. The key is to use white chocolate that contains cocoa butter…
Matcha Mochi Brownie
Combining two of my favourites. Much like baked nian gao 年糕 (Chinese New Year cake), it’s chewy and gummy-like with a crusty outer edge. Being not too sweet, these are very addictive! This is one recipe that you can mix…
Matcha Sponge Cake
The last time I blogged a matcha sponge cake, it was in the form of a chiffon sponge cake. It’s still a great recipe but it needs 8 eggs and coconut cream! Since then, I’ve experimented with using cake flour…
Baking Science: Cake flour
When a recipe calls for cake flour..they mean cake flour. I made this mistake when I was following a recipe from a Youtube video, and being the super efficient (lazy) person I am, I scrolled down the comments to see…
Matcha Chiffon Cake Recipe
This is light sponge that would go great with chanchilly cream or a red bean/custard filling. Delicious! Ingredients 150g self raising flour 8 egg yolks 120g castor sugar 6 tbsp coconut cream 2 tbsp oil 2 tbsp matcha powder 8 egg…