Category: Cakes and Bakes
Homemade Candied Peel
For all of us who love to bake,and have baked Christmas Cakes,Christmas goodies,fruit based items,fruit cakes and Christmas puddings,we all know the importance of the “fruit” in these delicious goodies!While a portion of the “fruit” is actually preserved fruit like Pineapple,Kiwi,Papaya,Banana and Maraschino Cherries,another big […]
Citrus and Spice Pound Cake
Cakes have always been my favourite and I love that feeling of contentment when I know I have cakes stored in a tin and my tea time is going to be enjoyable! The sky is the limit when I experiment with baking!I try to mix […]
Almond Cookies (Gluten and Diary free)
A couple of years back I had published a delicious Christmas post for a cookie – Almond Cookies with a Cherry on Top!Check the post here : Almond Cookies with a Cherry on Top Those were authentic Christmas Cookies made with flour,eggs and sugar!This recipe […]
Coffee Cake Rusk
Coffee is my favourite beverage and I cannot imagine a morning without this elixir!Like all good South Indians,I make the decoction at night and mix it with milk and sugar for a delicious cup to enliven my senses and prepare me for work!However I was […]
Classic Apple Pie on Pi Day
My Pie..as if receiving Divine Light…. I bake pies on order and it has been a good 2 years I have been doing so.But I have not posted any pie recipe on the blog as of yet which is quite strange.Maybe because I have not […]
Gingersnaps (Crunchy Ginger Cookies)
A blogger generally starts their profession by posting recipes taken from cookbooks as well as family favourites over which they have mastery upon.Some of them do post invented recipes which are highly appreciated.However there is one thing common in all true bloggers – the love […]
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
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
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 […]
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 […]