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Peanut Ang Ku Kueh
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Peanut Ang Ku Kueh

These vibrant red, tortoise-shaped cakes are a staple of Peranakan culture, symbolizing longevity and good fortune. Featuring a silky, chewy skin made with sweet potato and a crunchy, aromatic roasted peanut center, they are as delicious as they are beautiful.

60 min
12 Serves
Yam Ang Ku Kueh
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Yam Ang Ku Kueh

This exquisite Yam Ang Ku Kueh features a naturally tinted purple skin made from glutinous rice flour and a silky, aromatic taro paste filling. These traditional tortoise-shaped steamed cakes symbolize longevity and good fortune, offering a delightful balance of chewiness and creamy sweetness.

70 min
12 Serves
Corn Ang Ku Kueh
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Corn Ang Ku Kueh

These vibrant yellow Ang Ku Kueh are a delightful twist on the traditional tortoise cake, featuring a soft sweet potato-infused glutinous rice skin and a luscious, creamy sweet corn filling. They are perfectly chewy, naturally sweet, and make for an eye-catching snack or dessert.

60 min
6 Serves
Salted Mung Bean Ang Ku Kueh
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Salted Mung Bean Ang Ku Kueh

Experience the nostalgic delight of these vibrant red tortoise-shaped cakes, featuring a perfectly chewy glutinous rice skin and a rich, savory-sweet salted mung bean filling. These auspicious Nyonya treats offer a sophisticated balance of flavors and textures that are as beautiful to look at as they are to eat.

105 min
12 Serves
Sweet Bean Ang Ku Kueh
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Sweet Bean Ang Ku Kueh

Delight in the symbolic beauty of Ang Ku Kueh, a traditional Peranakan steamed glutinous rice cake shaped like a tortoise shell for longevity. These vibrant red treats are filled with a smooth, sweet mung bean paste and boast a signature soft, chewy texture that stays tender for days.

100 min
12 Serves
Coconut Ang Ku Kueh
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Coconut Ang Ku Kueh

These vibrant, tortoise-shaped delicacies feature a soft and chewy glutinous rice skin naturally softened with sweet potato, encasing a succulent, palm sugar-infused grated coconut center. A beloved Nyonya classic, they are as beautiful to look at as they are delicious to eat.

60 min
12 Serves
Cempedak Ang Ku Kueh
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Cempedak Ang Ku Kueh

Experience the fusion of traditional chewy glutinous rice skin with the intense, honey-like sweetness of ripe cempedak fruit. These vibrant golden cakes are a luxurious twist on a beloved Peranakan classic, offering a unique aromatic burst in every bite.

80 min
12 Serves
Durian Ang Ku Kueh
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Durian Ang Ku Kueh

Experience a luxurious twist on a Peranakan classic with this Durian Ang Ku Kueh recipe. These meticulously shaped tortoise cakes feature a vibrant, chewy skin that gives way to a decadent, buttery durian filling that melts in your mouth.

75 min
12 Serves

About Ji Xiang Confectionery

Ji Xiang Confectionery is a heritage Singaporean confectionery renowned for its handcrafted Ang Ku Kueh, a traditional glutinous rice cake made using time-honoured Nonya techniques. Established in 1985 and operating from its iconic Everton Park shop since 1988, this family-run business has earned a loyal following for its chewy handmade pastries, innovative flavours, and unwavering commitment to q…

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