Category Archives: Chinese New Year

Rose, cranberry and pistachio cookies

Posted on January 28, 2014 by jothetartqueen

Hello everyone, Just a quick post before the buzz and fuss of Chinese New Year. I can’t admit that I’m a huge Chinese New Year fan. There are some traditions that I love (like cooking and eating with the family) … Continue reading →

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Spiced party nuts

Posted on January 17, 2014 by jothetartqueen

Here’s a quick and easy recipe for some spiced nuts that would be great for a party and for mindless snacking and endless fun. They are highly addictive and goes very well with beer or cocktails. I made these for … Continue reading →

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Homemade pineapple jam (for pineapple tarts)

Posted on January 28, 2013 by jothetartqueen

With Chinese New Year approaching, the house is being filled with more snacks and delicious goodies. Last year, I didn’t have time to make my own pineapple paste. This year, I wanted to do it because while I liked my … Continue reading →

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