Asian desserts recipes added by professional chefs

MANGO PUDDING

A newer addition to the dim sum repertoire, the mango pudding is influenced by Western desserts techniques (since the Chinese are not too big on…

Punjabi Shahi Zarda

Punjabi Shahi Zarda is one of the most colourful and popular dessert in Punjab and also in all over Pakistan . It is cooked dering Eid ul Fitr and…

Fruit Trifle

Fruit Trifle is a very sweet toothed dessert popular among children and youths.

Karachi Sohan Halwa/Halva

Karachi Sohan Halwa is a crunchy sweetmeat, very tasty and popular.

Pears Poached in Nigori Sake

Traditionally done with a Sauternes or a sweetened red wine. These are great too. But I just love Nigori sake. A sweet unfiltered sake that can be…

Rice Pudding/Rice Kheer

This is the simplest way of making Rice Pudding nee Kheer and even a novice can cook it without any difficulty. I like my Kheer to be thick and…

Japanese “Rare” Cheesecake

No bake cheesecakes are called “rare cheesecakes” in Japan. It is a soft type of cheesecake and usually gelatin is used to harden the filling. Rare…

Chinese Almond Cookies

A basic and delicious version of the popular Chinese cookie - minus the lard! I prefer sliced almonds throughout the dough rather than the single…

Passionfruit Curd

This is a butter cream curd with a passionfruit flavor. It goes with well with toasted brioche, may be served with fruit or as accompaniment for…

Date fudge/Khajurachi wadi/Khajurgari

A healthy sweet made with dates/khajur and nuts, easy to prepare, packed with all the goodies and melt in the…

Ashgourd Halwa

This is very good for health and has a cooling effect on the body. I especially like the Damroot and Pheta sweets made out of it but I feel taht it…

BottleGourd Sweet dish

Bottlegourd is called garadudde in konkani. It is a very versatile vegetable. It can be used to make both spicy and sweet dishes and is supposed to…

Arrowroot Pudding

There are few types of duddaLLis – one prepared with rice and coconut, the second one is made with arrowroot powder (kachra peet), the third one is…

Fortune Cookies

Khubani (Apricot) Pudding Recipe

Khubani is an Urdu word which stands for apricots. 'Kubani pudding' somewhat looks like Indian kheer and also…