Snack | Ms Shi and Mr He

Latiao (Chinese spicy strips)

December 7, 2023December 7, 2023 12102 Views

Latiao (辣条), or la tiao, is a popular Chinese snack known for its spicy flavor and chewy texture. It is typically made from gluten flour, which makes it a vegan friendly but unsuitable for those with gluten sensitivity. What Does Latiao Taste Like? In the Chinese language, “La” (辣) translates to “spicy,” and “tiao” (条) translates to “strip.” Therefore, “latiao” can be understood literally as “spicy strips.” Consequently, the predominant taste you’ll experience with latiao is spiciness. While the degree of spiciness may differ across various latiao types, ranging from mild to extremely hot, making a completely non-spicy latiao is …

Dinner Recipes Snack

Potato Donuts (Cheesy Mashed Potato Onion Rings)

November 6, 2023November 6, 2023 5448 Views

Crispy on the outside, creamy on the inside, these cheesy and savory potato donuts is a perfect twist on the classic velvety mashed potato, the golden crispy onion rings, and the warm gooey mozzarella cheese. Follow along as we share our step-by-step guide to making these cheesy, savory delights that are bound to become your new favorite winter snack~ Tips for making cheesy potato donuts 1. Choose the Right Potatoes: Use starchy potatoes like Russet or Yukon Gold. They have a creamier texture when cooked, ideal for mashed potatoes. 2. Boil vs Steam the Potatoes: Boiling potatoes can cause them …

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Strawberry Marshmallows

November 5, 2023November 5, 2023 4457 Views

Prepare your taste buds for a mouthwatering adventure as we explore the world of homemade strawberry marshmallows. But not just any marshmallows – these are Giant Strawberry Marshmallows, where the crispy dried strawberry slices meet the pillowy pink marshmallow clouds. Imagine biting into a soft, fluffy cloud infused with the essence of sweet, sun-kissed strawberries, each bite transporting you to a world of sweetness and delight. Making marshmallows from scratch might seem like a challenging task, but fear not, this eggless recipe will guide you through every step, ensuring you find these strawberry marshmallows a joy to make and share. …

Dessert Japanese Food Snack

Mochi Brownies (Molten Chocolate Rice Cake)

October 31, 2023October 31, 2023 11413 Views

Mochi brownies, or molten chocolate rice cake, is a fusion dessert that beautifully combine the chewy texture of traditional Japanese mochi, the fudgy richness of classic chocolate brownies, and the soft velvety center of a decadent lava cake. Simply combine all the wet and dry ingredients and place a layer of chocolate discs in the middle of the batter, you will get an incredibly delicious cake with a soft, gooey center surrounded by a slightly crispy crust. No need for a hand mixer or any baking experiences! With this easy-to-follow recipe, even my husband mastered it perfectly on his first try. …

Quick recipe Snack Vegetarian Recipe

How to Make Mozzarella Cheese (2 ingredients: Milk and Vinegar)

October 26, 2023October 26, 2023 10919 Views

In this step-by-step guide, we’ll walk you through the magical process of turning leftover milk and white vinegar into fresh and tender mozzarella cheese. This homemade cheese can be enjoyed instantly, paired with salads, or melted to perfection atop a pizza.

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Chocolate Truffles & Matcha Strawberry Truffles

October 16, 2023October 16, 2023 8570 Views

Let’s make some velvety, melt-in-your-mouth chocolate truffles that require only 3 simple ingredients – sweetened condensed milk, cocoa powder, and milk powder.
Then, prepare to be enchanted by our matcha strawberry truffles, a fusion of rich matcha flavor, the sweetness of condensed milk, and the vibrant freshness of strawberries, all harmoniously blended with a touch of milk powder.
It’s time to create bite-sized pieces of heaven, one truffle at a time~

shrimp chips Recipe (Homemade Prawn Crackers from Scratch)

Chinese Food Snack

Shrimp Chips (Homemade Prawn Crackers)

September 25, 2023September 24, 2023 10789 Views

As a child, one of my cherished snacks was the just-fried shrimp chips, also known as prawn crackers. Their delightful crunchiness and appealing shrimp flavor make them a popular snack in various Asian cuisines.
From preparing the dough to frying the chips, this recipe guides you through each step of the process, ensuring that your homemade shrimp chips turn out as crispy as those found in your favorite Asian eateries.

Korean Food Snack

Korean Corn Dog

September 8, 2023September 8, 2023 6472 Views

Korean corn dog is a deep-fried street food featuring a central sausage, a melty cheese filling, and a crunchy yet chewy coating. This recipe shows us how to make these crispy and cheesy treats with simple tools in your own kitchen.

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Lemon Pound Cake

August 22, 2023August 22, 2023 6651 Views

Bursting with the vibrant flavors of zesty lemons, this moist and fluffy lemon pound cake is a citrus lover’s dream. 🍋 Our scrumptious homemade lemon pound cake is a masterful fusion of perfectly baked airy cake moistened by tart-sweet lemon syrup. To elevate this sensory journey, we top the cake with a velvety lemon glaze and a sprinkling of fresh lemon slices.
Whether you’re a seasoned baker or just starting your culinary journey, this detailed recipe will guide you through the steps to create the best lemon pound cake you have ever had!

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Ice Cream Cones

July 26, 2023July 25, 2023 8439 Views

Sometimes, I can’t help but think that my ice-cream-loving husband enjoys the warm and crispy ice cream cones even more than the ice cream itself. 😂
So I devoted an entire week to experimenting with various ingredients and ratios until I finally discovered the perfect recipe that guarantees these ice cream cones retain their delightful crispiness even days after being made! And don’t forget to pair these crispy waffle cones with our homemade matcha ice cream~