Tantalizing Desserts
Channar Payesh – Sweet Revolution
- 08
- August
- 2017
When it comes to Bengali Sweets, whether you really crave the sugary treats or not, that matters! You only have to take a glance at those items…and, that’s just enough to melt your heart away! Like many…I am too, an addict for their specialty Milk Sweets. Besides Rasgollo, Sandesh and Mishti Doi…Bengalis have a huge […]
Dose de Grao – Goan Dessert
- 31
- July
- 2017
Other Names Channa Dal Burfi. Chana Dal Halwa. Channa Doss. Channa Dose. Dose de Grao. Split Gram Sweet. I’ve been exploring a lot of Desi delicacies lately…particularly after my India trip. Food, in particular is one single point…that connects me directly to my roots. No matter where I live…the gut memory is so strong…I really do […]
Red Rosette Cake – A Beautiful Disaster
- 10
- July
- 2017
Cooking with a toddler is a wonderful experience by itself. If he or she happens to share your passion, then…it’s even better. If you haven’t tried cooking with your children, yet…maybe you should consider it! However…it has its own drawbacks…only because, it won’t be as you planned. Lol. And, well…its really not about the outcome, […]
Blueberry Muffin – The New Rule
- 12
- June
- 2017
When cooking is fun…you’ll certainly unfurl all your craziness! That’s what happened to me very recently. All my cooking limits were pushed and tested, when my little one posed a new item on the dinner table, each day. The Day Care…is really working. For a very long time, I believed that, I am a decent […]
A Fruit Pizza – To The Apple Of My Eye
- 11
- June
- 2017
Love is fruit in season at all times – Mother Theresa Cooking with fruits – rarely happens in an Indian kitchen! It’s so deeply ingrained in us…that, eating fruits fresh (and in a raw form) is so good. In […]
Gulabi Gulab Jamun – With Love
- 10
- June
- 2017
Cooking with Rose Petals dates back to centuries. The simplest way to incorporate it in cooking is to use rose water or sun-dried rose petals. However, using fresh roses right from your own garden makes it extravagant. I love to steep the fresh scent of these roses in my desserts. To be precise…milk based desserts will be […]
Death By Chocolate – Sinfully Yours
- 01
- May
- 2017
My therapist told me the way to achieve true inner peace is to finish what I start! So far, today…I finished two bags of chocolates, a full cake and a tub of ice cream!! I already, feel so much better. Oh yeah, when it comes to chocolate…we girls go weak on our knees! And, I […]
Fish Shaped Cake – O’Fishially Three
- 03
- January
- 2017
When you finally find the love of your life…you may want the rest of your life to begin soon. Oh yes…My not-so Little One turned O’Fishially Three today. Yep, so much better with age. Am so amazed at how fast the time flies! Regarding cake, the central theme of every birthday. Well, I had had some silly principles in the […]
Ras Malai – A Sweet Celebration
- 04
- November
- 2016
Milk and milk sweets! Certainly an undeniable affinity lies beneath in my genes. I love fresh milk, whole milk, split milk (with a hint of sweetness, of course) and what not! They are part of the important rituals and never to be rushed…social hours (for non-alcoholics). So, this is one of my favorite dessert (like […]
Saamai Sakkarai Pongal
- 03
- November
- 2016
Other Names Sawa Millet Pongal. Sweet Millet Pongal At some point, we have to admit the truth. Yep, I am being bit lazy lately. Its not that I am cooking! I am ain’t clicking. The props that I’ve got from the thrift stores have began to gathe dust. So, finally…I am compelled to do at […]
