8 Chinese New Year Pastries to Savour for a Prosperous Metal Rat Year!

1. Le Meridien Kuala Lumpur

Treat your loved ones to Le Meridien Kuala Lumpur’s Golden Treasure Bucket Fondant Orange Cake made by their Pastry Chef, Chef Orange for this Chinese New Year!

The 1.5kg cake is covered in fondant and decorated intricately to replicate a bucket filled with ancient China currency. It symbolizes successful business and wealth for the coming year.

Priced at RM 180 nett (whole) and requires a 3-days reservation in advance. For reservations, call +60 3 2263 7434 or email dining.lmkl@lemeridien.com

2. Hilton Kuala Lumpur

Hilton Kuala Lumpur offers 2 Chinese New Year theme gateaux Hibiscus Mango & Mandarin White Chocolate Mousse.

The Hibiscus Mango is uniquely flavoured hibiscus and raspberry cake topped with mango and dacquoise biscuit base while their Mandarin white chocolate mousse is made with Mandarin Ivory choco mousse layered with rich vanilla sponge and orange mandarin marmalade in the middle.

For reservations, please call Hilton Kuala Lumpur at +60 3 2264 2264.

3. Indigo, Blue Mansion Penang

Indigo Restaurant’s Fu 福 Petite Gateaux is made with fresh pineapple which symbolizes with attracting prosperity for this Chinese New Year. The Fu 福 petite gateau is priced at RM38 each.

Address: 14, Lebuh Leith, George Town 10200 Penang.

Reservation: 04-262 0006

4. Yun House, Four Seasons Hotel KL

Delicate and feather-light pastries baked to perfection, Four Season Hotels KL’s house-baked Pineapple Tarts and the crowd favourite – Birds Nest Egg Tarts pleases any taste palate with its eggy-rich custard topped with generous amounts of collagen-rich Bird’s Nest, a heavenly treat for this Chinese New Year!

Price: Egg Tarts (3pcs) – RM24 / Pineapple Tarts (8pcs) – RM68

5. Dew Bangsar

Dew Bangsar’s Pineapple Tarts is made with fresh pineapple jam prepared by themselves with just a touch of sugar and honey, sealing in a crumbly, melt-in-your-mouth pure butter crust.

Address: 7, Jalan Telawi 2, Bangsar Baru, 59100 Kuala Lumpur

6. Paul Malaysia

• Orange Chambord Cake – Sponge cake layered with luscious pastry cream and topped with orange slices
  
• Orange Cheesecake – Crowd favourite cheesecake in a festive flavour and served in an elegant dome
• Orange Chocolate Brioche – Homemade French brioche bread with dried orange and filled with chocolate

7. Jaslyn Cakes

To welcome the Year of Rat, Jaslyn Cakes offers Mini Jammy Biscuits, tiny, buttery shortbread biscuits topped with juicy raspberry jam, crunchy streusel and a light sprinkle of Maldon sea salt.

Jaslyn Cakes Jammy Biscuits are available at both Bangsar & Mont Kiara branch.

Address: Lot 1B New Wing, Lower Ground Floor, Mont’ Kiara Shoplex, Jalan Kiara, Mont Kiara, 50480 Kuala Lumpur

8. Xiao by Crustz

Xiao by Crustz offers 3 different types of Petit Gateaux for this Chinese New Year – Fu (RM17), a peanut, cherry & chocolate tart, Orange Fish (RM17), an orange confit white chocolate mousse and Mouse (RM18), an apple yoghurt cheese mousse.

Address: Happy Mansion, B-G-6, Section 17, Petaling Jaya, 46400 Petaling Jaya, Selangor