Colorful Pork and Chives Dumplings These colorful pork and chives dumplings are my twist on one of my favorite classic Chinese foods! It does NOT get better than yummy crispy-bottomed pan fried dumplings! Whether they’re dipped in a soy sauce vinegar or chili oil, or enjoyed plain, they’re AMAZING. Dumplings are beautiful and while these […]
Rabbit Black Sesame Snow Skin Mooncake Rabbit Black Sesame Snow Skin Mooncake might be one of my most adorable creations ever! They remind me of a mix between mooncake (eaten during the mid-autumn festival) and tong yuen (eaten around Lunar New Year). And because it’s the year of the rabbit, I had to make the […]
Cranberry Crumb Bars These cranberry crumb bars are one of my favorite treats to whip up this time of year! I love anything that I can put cranberries in. They’re perfectly tart so they balance out any sweet treat. And that amazing bright color adds festive fun to any bake! These bars are extremely easy […]
Cranberry Cheesecake with Toasted Meringue This cranberry cheesecake with toasted meringue has got to be my new favorite holiday centerpiece bake ever! Not only is it an absolute stunner, but it tastes so so good! Creamy sweetness meets the sharp festive flavors of the cranberry! I always love pairing tangy flavors with sweet bakes. All […]
Matcha Pound Cake A classic pound cake is one of my all time favorite treats ever, but a matcha pound cake is on another level! Pound cake is rich, moist, tender, and just the right amount of sweetness. I crave a good pound cake every time I sit down for a cup of coffee or […]
this post is kindly sponsored by Kerrygold but all opinions stated are my own. thank you for reading! Every year, there comes a time when the days are suddenly a little shorter and the air fills with nostalgia and just a touch of crisp. There’s an unmistakable crunch with every step and all the familiar […]
i like to think of sweet potato pie as pie for people who want to love pumpkin pie, but don’t. because who doesn’t love sweet potato?! the feel of sweet potato is thicker and starchier than pumpkin, although the filling ingredients are similar to that of pumpkin pie. the natural flavors of sweet potato are […]
S’mores Chocolate Chip Cookies All year long, I crave for the by-the-crackling-fire-outside-making-s’mores feeling! So when it’s the middle of winter and there’s no fire to sit around what do you do?! You whip up these delicious s’mores chocolate chip cookies, of course! These cookies are on the flatter side (my favorite), which helps them to […]
it’s officially less than a week until halloween! and just because the holidays are a little different this year, it doesn’t mean that we can’t make them incredibly special! early last month, i got the spontaneous idea of throwing a fancy real-life tea party for my little nieces. everything was dainty in all things purple […]
’tis the season! i really hope everyone’s been having the loveliest fall so far! i can safely say that this year is the most autumnal i’ve ever felt/been! fall has always been a top season for me, but i rarely ever prioritized the decorations– scarecrows and hay bales, warty pumpkins and tiny gourds, every inch […]