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Anjeer and Gulkand stuffed Malai Ladoo

Anjeer and Gulkand stuffed Malai Ladoo

An extremely easy and quick recipe with a melt in the mouth creamy texture and a rose flavoured crunchy stuffing .

A Lemon Bundt Cake with a lemon frosting

A Lemon Bundt Cake with a lemon frosting

Well,when life throws you lemons…No! I didn’t make lemonade …I baked a cheery, fluffy, lemon Bundt cake instead.My bday and committee meeting of the NGO that I do voluntary work for coincided and I was expected to bake a cake for the members.And tried and tested the perfect tea time cake was th

Apple Cinnamon Chimichangas

Apple Cinnamon Chimichangas

Mexican burritos with a sweet and saucy apple pie filling, fried and dusted with cinnamon sugar.

Poached Peach and Vanilla Panna Cotta…a novel presentation of the Italian classic.

Poached Peach and Vanilla Panna Cotta…a novel presentation of the Italian classic.

Panna Cotta, a Classic moulded Italian dessert is basically sweetened cream thickened with gelatine and flavoured with coffee,rum,vanilla and so on or by infusing spices.A creamy and luxurious dessert and a perfect crowd pleaser,it’s a sure hit in a party.

Kadali Chakuli..eggless whole wheat banana pancakes…Odiya recipe with a contemporary touch.

Kadali Chakuli..eggless whole wheat banana pancakes…Odiya recipe with a contemporary touch.

An eggless wholewheat banana pancake recipe,a hit with the kids for sure.

Mexican Chili Con Carne

Mexican Chili Con Carne

From nachos ,tacos,burritos,salsas to margaritas traditional Mexican cuisine is bursting with flavours, texture and spice….a fiesta for the taste buds.We can never get enough of this cheesy, limy,zesty cuisine which is full of corn,beans,fresh herbs,meats and cheese.Garlic, cilantro,Cumin and chil

Sunday style Chicken Curry…a taste of the Past!

Sunday style Chicken Curry…a taste of the Past!

Food and nostalgia go hand in hand together.Just the smell wafting from the kitchen is transporting me to those childhood Sundays when my Bappa ( father) would religiously leave the house early in the morning with a bag to the fresh produce market to grab the best,fleshy,tender chicken and to avoid

Carrot Cake with a Cream Cheese Frosting

Carrot Cake with a Cream Cheese Frosting

Carrot Cake recipe with a hint of walnuts and cinnamon and a tangy cream cheese frosting. Simple, Sweet, Moist and Flavourful.

Homemade Apple Sauce

Homemade Apple Sauce

With an abundance of apples in the house and after innumerable batches of Apple Pies and Apple Crumbles finally decided to freeze the apples in the form of sauce so that it can be used later when apples are not in season.Apple Sauce in my household gets used in the form of cakes or in tarts ,a tasty

A Zebra Cake for my little one

A Zebra Cake for my little one

A super easy eye catching stripey cake, perfect for a children tea party.


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