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Semolina Yogurt Rose Petal Cake/Rose Flavoured Basbousa

Semolina Yogurt Rose Petal Cake/Rose Flavoured Basbousa

We need desserts to brighten up dull days as well as in those times when our mind is troubled or disturbed!My doctor advised me to have a nibble at a piece of chocolate if I was feeling low or depressed.Chocolate is fine on some occasions […]

Rose flavoured Nankhatai with candied Rose Petals

Rose flavoured Nankhatai with candied Rose Petals

I had posted the recipe of Nankhatai a couple of years back.That was a plain,Cardamon flavoured recipe with a delicious melt in the mouth texture.This is a new and innovative recipe which requires no extra preparation except you make candied Rose petals at home with […]

Victorian Christmas Cake

Victorian Christmas Cake

Merry Christmas Folks! A couple of years ago I posted the recipe for Traditional Christmas Cake which was widely appreciated and many people tried the cake out with spectacular results – in fact some of them taking the extra step to buy Marzipan for covering […]

Champagne Strawberries

Champagne Strawberries

This post introduces Champagne into party beverage choices and I have written this post keeping non alcohol options in view.I had this in Canada when I was invited to a Christmas Party and fell in love with this instantly.I tried it with various aerated non alcoholic […]

Fruited Chocolate Christmas Cupcakes

Fruited Chocolate Christmas Cupcakes

There is a passion to make Christmas treats in me and I went a step further by including chocolate as a prime ingredient in a cake that uses the macerated Christmas fruits as well.The Rum in the fruits mixes marvellously with the chocolate thereby giving […]

Eggless Christmas Cake (with Buttermilk)

Eggless Christmas Cake (with Buttermilk)

Christmas being next month it is imperative to start planning from now what to make and the tastes and preferences of the people whom we serve them to.The highlight of any Christmas evening is the Cake which is loved by all but again on the […]

Classic Crisp Oat Cookies

Classic Crisp Oat Cookies

I had approximately 2 cups of Rolled Oats left over!I had got the best Oats some 5 months back and enjoyed a delicious porridge with honey and fresh fruits many times for breakfast.Unfortunately the jar of Oats stood near a newly bought jar of Coffee […]

American Oven Roasted Potatoes

American Oven Roasted Potatoes

People who see international blogs and food habits are aware of Potatoes being roasted and had as accompaniments with Roast Turkey for Thanksgiving and Christmas or Easter or for formal and family dinners.I am presenting the Indianised version of the delicious recipe with the common […]

Honey Cake

Honey Cake

Honey is a versatile ingredient which is used as a healthy alternative to sugar and also in various health concoctions like the morning lemon-honey mix with hot water,crushed with Tulsi (holy Basil leaves) for longevity and sore throat cure or with a pinch of black […]

Elvis Presley’s Favourite Pound Cake

Elvis Presley’s Favourite Pound Cake

As this Blog celebrates its 4th Blogiversary I am too happy and excited to stop myself from cooking something special!Obviously it had to be something baked and I decided on a delicious cake as part of the celebrations. Elvis Presley was a great singer and […]

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