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  • Vegan glass stained cookies

    Vegan glass stained cookies

    Baked this again and this time is for my girls’ teachers. Baby L was crying and I thought just one more minute of baking will brown (caramelized) the edges better 🤪but ended up with a tray of burnt cookies. Surprisingly ! ….The cookies actually tasted really yummy after slightly burnt! But Ms. N said it…

  • Char Siew Bao (叉烧包)

    Char Siew Bao (叉烧包)

    Still looking for my perfect and easy dough recipe for steamed buns… 🤣been testing different dough recipes which doesn’t require shortening , milk or sourdough starter… . This time, I’m using a dough recipe which only uses flour, yeast and water. It has no salt , no sugar and no oil. It was ok to…

  • Steamed vegetable buns 蒸菜包 (Dairy Free)

    Steamed vegetable buns 蒸菜包 (Dairy Free)

    Ingredients 400~450g turnip, cut into strips 30g carrot, cut into thin strips 2 soaked shiitake mushroom chop into pieces 5 soaked black fungus chop into pieces 15g garlic (about 4 cloves), minced 30~40ml hot water Seasoning 1/4 ~ 1/2 tsp salt 2 tsp sugar 3/4 tsp seasoning powder Pepper to taste (Optional) 1/2 tsp potato…

  • [Thermomix] Pork floss steamed cake

    [Thermomix] Pork floss steamed cake

    A quick 45 mins recipe. We used the pot to steam instead of the thermomix though. Other than steaming, the rest of the process were done using thermomix. So it’s really easy and toddler can help to crack the eggs and put into the mixing bowl too.

  • Chocolate Mantou

    Chocolate Mantou

    This recipe is modified from @reese_hlac recipe on her YouTube Channel to make it dairy-free. Still need to work on my rolling skill ? her buns look so pretty! Please go watch it.   Here present to you my Dairy Free Chocolate Mantou. The kids love it so much!!! Adjusted ingredients: 110g unsweetened almond milk…

  • Quick popcorn

    Quick popcorn

    Made using our cute toaster:240deg5minsThereafter, seasoned with nutritional yeast and sea salt ? wiped out in 30 mins. The kids love it and ask for moreeee.

  • Made quick pizza with the kids using wrap

    Made quick pizza with the kids using wrap

    Made quick pizza with the kids using wrap,besides getting to construct their own pizza, kids get to help with simple cutting of cherry tomatoes and mushroom too

  • First attempt on soft milk buns with unsweetened soy milk and Vegan butter (Dairy Free / Vegan!)

    First attempt on soft milk buns with unsweetened soy milk and Vegan butter (Dairy Free / Vegan!)

    First attempt on softmilkbuns with unsweetened soy milk and vegan butter

  • Dairy-free Biscotti

    Dairy-free Biscotti

    First time baking biscotti. Baked this last night 10pm ?with leftover egg whites from challah bread. Was a little sleepy and set the wrong temperature hence underbaked my batter. Decided to bake longer after freezing and cutting them into slices. But they ended up burnt ? well. it’s my first time! Will try again when…

  • Dairy-free wool bread rolls

    Dairy-free wool bread rolls

    Baked our first wool bread rolls with @ovenhaven recipe. ? we made it dairy-free by replacing butter with @earthbalance dairy-free buttery stick , using @kikkoman_tounyu unsweetened soy milk and filled with dark chocolate chip by @enjoylifefoods This dough is quite easy to handle so the kids could also helped out a little ? thank you @ovenhaven ! ? kids enjoy the bread a lot.…

  • 9.8 meter HT Catamaran

    9.8 meter HT Catamaran

    This is a boat that crafted purely for leisure. Two large sitting areas that could enjoy up to 8 person The captain’s seat 😛 There are few other seating without table at the very front of the boat https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1096581405563938 (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); This boat is crafted purely for leisure, there isn’t any rooms…

  • Mirading’s kitchen 1st testing post here from Instagram :P

    Mirading’s kitchen 1st testing post here from Instagram 😛

    via Instagram https://instagr.am/p/CN9Qe0_M-Gv/

  • Radioactive Water hits America First

    Radioactive Water hits America First

    The US has stood by Japan even as regional governments and environmental activists raised concerns over the decision to dump radioactive water into the Ocean

  • How to go around China’s Great Firewall

    How to go around China’s Great Firewall

    As china grow stronger and stronger, i believe many of you has been there to explore like millions of others. However, i think all of you will experience some difficulties for “freedom of speech” LOL don’t take me wrong i meant FB/GOOGLE/TWITTER/INSTAGRAM etc… all kinds of social media is banned in china. Well here i…

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