…t for a party, a celebratory treat or an ultimate way to end a great meal. Fruit Trifle is one of the easiest desserts which even a novice can fix with ease. It is healthy, simple, light and delicious. It is an ideal way to include fruits in your diet. Fussy kids and adults who do not like to eat natural fruits and are happy to give it a miss will not only eat this dessert willingly but will end up asking for more! To make a delicious and attracti…
…autiful table decorations. We all love pineapple juice and enjoy the fresh fruit but this fruit can be utilized well in all its splendour and glory without wasting any of it. The crown of the pineapple can be easily transplanted to grow into bushes and yield the fruit to be relished. When we see the peel and eyes discarded to make the Pineapple into an elegant beauty; do we think about this waste? Many might have and I did too. Often wondering abo…
…ire less time to bake & are easier to unwrap & slice. We love this fruit cake with dry fruits, nuts, the subtle flavor of rum & the refreshing aroma of mixed spice. My home was filled with the sweet aroma of baking.. eagerly awaiting Christmas Day!! Enjoy & relish this Easy Rich Fruit Cake.. Merry Christmas to all the visitors of my blog! Ingredients : 500 gms Assorted Dry Fruits ½ cup fresh Orange Juice 6 tbsps. Sugar pwd./Castor…
…since we buy a very big bunch every time, I make fritters or use them in a trifle/fruit salad or make banana muffins/bread. But our all time favorite is the Banana Milk Shake! We do have banana milk shake for breakfast & we are happy to enjoy it throughout the year. There is no specific time in a day to relish this magical fruit. Whenever I feel low on energy, I like to eat a banana to boost energy. This way I do not have to rustle up somethin…
…s of the season in your regular diet. We relish milkshakes, ice creams and fruit salads, fruit pies, tarts, cakes, etc. throughout the year but make a conscious effort especially in summer. Throughout summer we try and include fresh fruit milkshakes, juices to help us cope with the heat. This definitely keeps us fresh and healthy. My family is always in a rush in the mornings & fresh pulpy milkshakes come to our rescue whenever we skip breakfa…
…mes for a few months and even for just a month which are then used in rich fruit cakes, light fruit cakes, economical cakes to add a depth of flavor. All the candied fruits, nuts and dry fruits can be used in combinations and varying quantities to emphasize the prominent flavors desired in your cooking and baking. A lovely fruity, boozy and citrusy cake is favoured by most Goans for all celebratory and festive occasions. The rich fruity cake laced…
…Rich Fruit Cake on the sweet table. Goans are proud to serve their special Fruit Cakes loaded with fruit soaked in alcohol which includes the good old Candied Ginger and Citrus Peels and it is the King of their sweet festive platter. Store bought ones are so expensive and sometimes it may not be available. There is no need to buy and your search ends here when you take that much needed step of making it yourself. Be proud to make your own and incl…
…h… Well, it is watermelon time again. We are enjoying this gorgeous summer fruit in its natural form and incorporating it in fruit salads and juicing it too. This is what I made the other day and thought of posting it even though it is a breeze and most of you are familiar with. I must say this could be a great summer activity for children to spend their vacations fruitfully! The watermelon I used to make this refreshing juice did not have many se…
…ding. If you have fruit bread with you then you do not have to add any dry fruit and if you do not like dry fruit in your pudding then just skip it. I like to make my bread pudding interesting so this time I used dark chocolate and cream to make it extra delicious. Besides, my hubby loves chocolate and this pudding did make him very happy! J The pudding also has a hint of sweet cinnamon which is irresistible! Cinnamon and brown sugar are a perfect…
…Even though it is spiky and a little difficult to peel; there are skilled fruit sellers who peel and carve the pineapple beautifully. We are very fond of pineapples and always enjoy the fresh fruit in all its glory and include it in our diet. It has great culinary uses and I always try to use the opportunity to utilize it in desserts. I have already posted the Pineapple Upside down Cake and Fresh Pineapple Cream Cake. I make so many delicious eat…