Another popular item off my baking list – Basque Burnt Cheesecake. And I always love making things interesting by adding a twist. It is a one-bowl, foolproof recipe, and the goal here is to burn the cheesecake, so I am sure no one can fail on this important task. I …
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Hojicha Mochi Cookies
After Dalgona Coffee, Mochi Cookies become the latest trend. So I decided to go ahead and try making Hojicha Mochi Cookies, garnished with chocolate chips and sea salt on top. Mochi cookies are a popular snack/souvenir in Korea, so I hope this homemade version can make you feel like a …
Black Sesame & Cranberry Scones
Here is another black sesame recipe to the list – Black Sesame Scones. I have been spending a good amount of time researching ideas to infuse black sesame. After trying different desserts, I found black sesame is pungent, but it can easily lose its nutty flavor during baking. Instead, a …
Matcha Coconut & Coconut Brown Sugar Spread
I’ve been looking for a great pairing for black sesame pastries, and I noticed that many recommend matcha. It looks like the two pungent-flavored ingredients pair surprisingly well. So I decided to go for something simple, with the limited ingredients I had at home to make two lactose-free, vegan spreads …
Black Sesame Chiffon Cake
Last year, I made the mini Matcha Lava Chiffon Cake for Mr. birthday, and he enjoyed it so much. This year, I revisited this recipe and wanted to make Black Sesame Chiffon Cake. I found that baking in a 6″ cake pan can cause the cake to shrink way easier, …