kueh Recipes

Kuih Sago Lapis (Steamed Layered Sago Cake)

Kuih Sago Lapis (Steamed Layered Sago Cake)

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 afternoon break with a cup of hot coffee or tea.

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Soon Kueh 笋粿 (Bamboo Shoots Dumplings)

Soon Kueh 笋粿 (Bamboo Shoots Dumplings)

Learn how to make Soon Kueh in this simplified step-by-step recipe. This Teochew steamed dumpling, also known as ‘cai kueh’ is a favourite local breakfast snack.

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Kuih Sago Lapis (Steamed Layered Sago Cake)

Kuih Sago Lapis (Steamed Layered Sago Cake)

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 afternoon break with a cup of hot coffee or tea.

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Kuih Kosui – Pandan and Gula Melaka Flavours

Kuih Kosui – Pandan and Gula Melaka Flavours

Kuih kosui or kueh ko swee is a soft and delicious rice cake made with tapioca flour and rice flour, and flavoured with pandan leaves or gula melaka (an aromatic coconut sugar). It's typically served with grated fresh coconut. There are several variety of it across Southeast Asia, such as kuih lompang in Indonesia, mont kywe the in Myanmar, and kutsinta in the Philippines.

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Kue Lapis (九层糕)

Kue Lapis (九层糕)

Growing up, I often had Kue Lapis for my afternoon snack. I love its soft chewy texture and the fun peeling and eating it layer by layer. Kue Lapis also known as kuih lapis or 九层糕 (literally means 9 layer cake) is a traditional Southeast Asian dessert that is easy yet tedious to make.

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Sugar-Free and Gluten-Free Ang Ku Kueh with Mung Bean Paste Filling (Red
Tortoise Cake 无糖无麸质绿豆蓉红龟粿)

Sugar-Free and Gluten-Free Ang Ku Kueh with Mung Bean Paste Filling (Red Tortoise Cake 无糖无麸质绿豆蓉红龟粿)

These lovely blue sugar-free and gluten-free Ang Ku Kuehs get its natural hues from dried blue pea flowers. They can be filled with mung bean paste or peanut paste. I love how soft and chewy the skin is, they are best enjoyed with coffee or tea for breakfast or anytime of the day as a snack.

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Kueh Ubi Kayu 蒸木薯糕 (Steamed Tapioca Kueh / Steamed Cassava Cake)

Kueh Ubi Kayu 蒸木薯糕 (Steamed Tapioca Kueh / Steamed Cassava Cake)

The Kueh Ubi Kayu or Steamed Tapioca Kueh is mildly sweet local snack full of the aromatic coconut milk flavours, steamed very soft and springy, coated with fresh grated coconut and makes a delicious afternoon snack with tea or coffee.

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Kue Lapis (九层糕)

Kue Lapis (九层糕)

Growing up, I often had Kue Lapis for my afternoon snack. I love its soft chewy texture and the fun peeling and eating it layer by layer. Kue Lapis also known as kuih lapis or 九层糕 (literally means 9 layer cake) is a traditional Southeast Asian dessert that is easy yet tedious to make.

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Kue Lapis (九层糕)

Kue Lapis (九层糕)

Growing up, I often had Kue Lapis for my afternoon snack. I love its soft chewy texture and the fun peeling and eating it layer by layer. Kue Lapis also known as kuih lapis or 九层糕 (literally means 9 layer cake) is a traditional Southeast Asian dessert that is easy yet tedious to make.

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Sugar-Free and Gluten-Free Ang Ku Kueh with Mung Bean Paste Filling (Red
Tortoise Cake 无糖无麸质绿豆蓉红龟粿)

Sugar-Free and Gluten-Free Ang Ku Kueh with Mung Bean Paste Filling (Red Tortoise Cake 无糖无麸质绿豆蓉红龟粿)

These lovely blue sugar-free and gluten-free Ang Ku Kuehs get its natural hues from dried blue pea flowers. They can be filled with mung bean paste or peanut paste. I love how soft and chewy the skin is, they are best enjoyed with coffee or tea for breakfast or anytime of the day as a snack.

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