Tantalizing Desserts
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 […]
Saffron Infused Gulab Jamun – Celebrate With Sweets
- 23
- June
- 2016
Celebrate with sweets is my policy. And, what we are celebrating? Life, in general. Life in my place revolves around good food, books and music. I always had long love affair with sweets. My everyday meals will be incomplete without a sweet note – at least in the form of lump sugar. Regarding this recipe, […]
Homemade Chocolate Ice Cream
- 04
- June
- 2016
For many families homemade ice cream is a treat they look forward to in summer. So, here is my share, friends. Yep…its hundred percent homemade! The recipe is quite simple…that you won’t even need an ice cream maker. Isn’t it exciting! You can whip up your favorite flavor in few minutes and totally go wild […]
Butter Cookies – Quite Homey
- 19
- May
- 2016
Kids who grew up in late 80′s know what I am talking about. Yes, the baker’s special butter biscuits (cookies, I mean). Its simple, its humble, its cost-effective and sure a soul-touchy snack for the evening. Two biscuits with a cup of hot cocoa was my delight as I remember. Now, please…don’t pull my leg, […]
Strawberry Jam – Garden Fresh!
- 18
- May
- 2016
“Unbelievably Yum” – It would be an understatement, actually! When you have an opportunity to get fresh produce…right from the garden…picking up from your own hands…(yes, that’s true – what your Grandma said)…it’s indescribably yum. Last week, we have been picking those fresh berries. As a matter of fact, it was a wonderful experience. To […]
Mini Chocolate Cakes
- 18
- April
- 2016
Regarding Cake? I really don’t crave one (yes, for real). I never bake them! In fact, I won’t even allow anyone to get one. But, I love gazing through those cake images on the web…endlessly…its totally fascinating. On the other day, when there was zero cravings; but at the same time…I was pretty serious about […]
Little Millet Pudding
- 31
- March
- 2016
Other Names Sawa Millet Kheer. Saamai Payasam. It is a lovely coincidence, when a simple recipe turns out to be deliciously addictive. And, this new Kheer is just as good, with two humble ingredients millet and milk. I realize that I have shared a bunch of quick fix Kheer recipes here before. But it is […]
The School Bus – Birthday Cake
- 03
- January
- 2016
Wish you all a very Happy New Year. May all your dreams come true. I think, its time to begin the New Year with little celebration! Any guesses? Did earth spun faster or what? Yep, the gravity took its toll…my dear-devil turned two, today. Although I had been preparing for her birthday party since November, the […]
