Chendol Talam Cupcakes

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Chendol Talam Cupcakes

By Mimi Wahadi

Nothing beats local. Sink your teeth into this moist and soft Chendol Talam Cupcakes by Chef Mimi.

Cuisine : Baking Course : Dessert Skill Level : Novice
Prep : 15 mins Cook : 35 mins
Ready in : 50 mins Serves : 6-8


INGREDIENTS:

Ingredients for Cupcakes

  • 120gm Self-Rising Flour
  • 90gm Cake Flour
  • 115gm Unsalted Butter – cold
  • 200gm Fine Sugar
  • 120gm Whole Eggs
  • 110gm Coconut Milk

Ingredients for Talam Frosting

  • 200gm Coconut Milk
  • 300gm Pandan Water (Boil panda n leaves in 90gm water)
  • 40gm Gula Melaka
  • Hoon Kueh Flour

DIRECTIONS:

  1. To make the cupcakes, follow steps 2 to 12.
  2. Pre heat the oven to 180 deg.
  3. In a mixing bowl fitted with paddle, combine both sifted flour.
  4. Start mixing on the low speed and add small cubes of the butter gradually till mixture resembles sand.
  5. Whisk the eggs and add half to the mixture.
  6. Combine he coconut milk and the rest of the egg.
  7. Add to the mixture and beat until smooth texture is achieved.
  8. Fill each cupcake case to 60 gm each.
  9. Bake in the pre-heated oven for approximately 20-25 mins.
  10. To check for doneness, insert a toothpick in the centre of the cupcake.
  11. The toothpick should come out clean when it is ready.
  12. Cool down before frosting.
  13. To make the Talam Frosting, follow steps 14 to 19.
  14. In a bowl, combine coconut milk and hoon kueh flour. Sieve.
  15. In a pot combine the pandan water and gula Melaka and gently heat up.
  16. When the mixture boils, add the coconut and hoon kueh flour mixture.
  17. Whisk vigorously until mixture boils.
  18. Cool slightly and scoop mixture on top of each individual cupcake.
  19. Decorate with Green Chendol and Red Bean. Drizzle with gula Melaka syrup.
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Brown Sugar Sponge Cake

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Brown Sugar Sponge Cake

By ToTT

This fluffy and moist Brown Sugar Sponge Cake by Chef Claire is to die for!

Cuisine : Baking Course : Dessert Skill Level : Novice
Prep : 20 mins Cook : 25 mins
Ready in : 45 mins Serves : 2 6″ cakes


INGREDIENTS:

  • 150g Egg, Whole (Cold)
  • 10g Glucose or Golden Syrup
  • 60g White Sugar, Caster
  • 60g Cake Flour or Flour < 9g protein
  • 45g Vegetable Oil

DIRECTIONS:

  1. Preheat oven to 170°C Top and Bottom without fan/ 150°C with fan.
  2. Combine cold eggs, sugar and golden syrup/glucose in a mixing bowl.
  3. Using the whisk attachment, put on medium speed till combined. Ensure glucose/golden syrup is fully incorporated. Put on Kitchen aid speed 9 for 10mins, speed 7 for 3mins and then speed 5 for 2mins.
  4. Sift flour.
  5. Once the batter is thick and at ribbon stage, on the slowest speed, add the sifted flour 1 tablespoon at a time.
  6. Stop the mixer. Remove 3-4 spatulas of batter to the oil. Mix gently till well combined. There must not be any oil streaks.
  7. Add oil-batter mixture to the main batter. Mix on the slowest speed for 5-10secs.
  8. Fold by hand using a spatula till the batter is uniform.
  9. Divide into 2 equal portions into your springform pans.
  10. Bake till golden brown and when a cake tester comes out clean. 6” 20-25mins.
  11. Reduce oven temp by 10°C after 15mins if the cake is browning too quickly.
  12. Allow to cool for 5mins before inverting the tins to cool completely.
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Fresh Fruits and White Wine Sabayon

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Fresh Fruits and White Wine Sabayon

By Eric Low

Spoil yourself with a French classic, Fresh Fruits with White Wine Sabayon,  that is full of flavour and easy to make.

Cuisine : Baking Course : Dessert Skill Level : Novice
Prep : 5 mins Cook : 10 mins
Ready in : 15 mins Serves : 4


INGREDIENTS:

  • 100g Fresh Bananas, sliced
  • 100g Fresh Pineapples, cut into chunks
  • 100ml Rum Liquor
  • 4 medium Egg Yolks
  • 150g Sugar

DIRECTIONS:

  1. Divide the cut fruits into 4 serving plates. Preheat oven to 250C (top heat only) if using.
  2. Over a hot water bath, whisk egg yolk, rum and sugar until thick and frothy. Spoon over fruits and bake in hot oven at 250’c for 3-5minutes. Alternatively, use a blow torch.
  3. Serve immediately.
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