Tantalizing Desserts
Happy Valentine’s Day
- 15
- February
- 2018
A delicious cake could be perfect to complete every celebration. But, my valentine’s day celebration began with a cake. Yeah, when my little girl said “We need to bake a Heart Cake” for the occasion! The idea was instantly accepted! Soon, the cake was ready…we decorated it with […]
The Princess Castle Cake – A Birthday Wish
- 03
- January
- 2018
I remember it like it was yesterday: Waking up early in the morning and rushing to the hospital! And…within few minutes (forty agonizing minutes to be precise) I would meet the person who would change my life forever. And, in a blink of a second…today is the day! Yes, today is my little girl’s fourth […]
Kashmiri Shufta – A Sweet Medley
- 01
- January
- 2018
True cooking without handheld smartphone videos and plethora of food blogs to lean on! Hmmm, hard to believe, right? Looks like…I am still in the wonderland! I pretty much rely on the wisdom of culinary skills that has been passed on through generations! Just…close your eyes…dream back to your childhood, recall the fainest aroma that […]
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 […]
