Lantern Chiffon Cake

Happy Lunar New Year! I made this lantern chiffon cake a while back but forgot to post it up in the busyness of Chinese new year! Glad we are still within the 15 days =p.I had envisioned making a chiffon cake lantern few years back already, but always had no time to try it out! Have you seen a lantern cake that lights up? Watch the video of the cake lighting up here!Happy blessed new year!With lots of love,Susa...

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Bunny in Strawberry and Passionfruit Macaron Teacup

This is the third time I am conducting class for this design but because there is a change in flavour, I decided to match the design to the flavour! Presenting my bunnies in macaron teacups! The bunnies are sitting in strawberry swiss meringue buttercream instead of osmanthus oolong ganache. This bunny theme might come in handy if you are thinking of something to do for Easter. The macaron teacup and saucer set is passionfruit flavoured so it pairs well with strawberry. These two...

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'I Love You' Surprise Valentine's Bear Chiffon Cake

A Valentine's Day Forever Friends Bear Hearts Chiffon Cake with a special "I Love You" surprise! I realized that we don't say these words often enough. In the 5 love languages, words of affirmation is one of them, so let us not forget to say them =). I made this special creation to thank my friends/loved ones who have supported all these years. Blessed Valentine's Day and thank you!Here's a video to show cutting of the surprise!May it be "Valentine's Day" for us everyday!With lots...

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Chubby Unicorn Macaron Carousel

My friend requested for a unicorn macaron carousel for her daughter's birthday. She's a special friend because I got to know her through her supporting us in our bake sales way back when we were new to baking. Ever since then, I have been baking for her daughter's birthday almost every year since Jorayn was 2 years old. How time flies! This unicorn design is a customized one that mean something to Jorayn because it is modelled after her favourite plush toy. I had to change some of...

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'Puppy in a Mug' Valentine's Day special

I was going to start working on new Youtube content again but inspiration strikes! Since Valentine's Day is just around the corner, I decided to make something VDay themed, as well as take the chance to prepare some new class content. Presenting some adorable choux pastry puppies! "I give you some luv💕💕" The puppies, hearts and mugs are all made of choux pastry! You may refer to my book Deco Choux Pastries on how to make the choux au craquelin hearts as it is one of the entries...

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Moo Moo Chiffon Cake (福满牛年moomoo乐)

 My little moo moo cow chiffon cake, inspired by the cute happy #福满牛年moomoo乐 ! 😍How are you getting ready for the "niu" year? <3 A little different and quieter this year, hope everyone is staying safe and healthy!With lots of love,Susa...

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Fortune Ox Mandarin Orange Choux Pastry

 I am busy preparing for my Fortune Cat choux pastry class but couldn't resist taking time out to make the Ox version of "Fortune Cat"!Since mandarin oranges are in abundance during this season, I made mandarin orange diplomat cream for the filling! You may refer to this blog post for the detailed recipe of choux pastry batter and craquelin. I left everything uncoloured except for a small portion of batter which I coloured with cocoa powder for the horns. Preparing to bake...

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