…ch always comes in handy if you are running short of time to surprise your valentine… Enjoy these lovely lamington hearts with your valentine… 😀 Ingredients : Refer to Vanilla Sponge Cake Recipe (you may halve the recipe if you wish) Heart Shaped Cup cake Silicone Moulds/aluminium/non-stick moulds & cupcake liners Strawberry /Mixed Fruit Jam Dry Dessicated Coconut Edible Red Color (optional) Method : Pre-heat the oven at 170 C. Prepare the cak…
…the cake with a sweet cherry heart which is also apt for your Valentine on Valentine’s Day! So here it is… my very first post this year to kick-start the preparations in anticipation of “Valentine’s Day”. This is my tried and tested Chocolate Cake recipe for this Black Forest Cake. Fun Fact: The cake isn’t directly named after the Black Forest (Schwarzwald) wooded mountain range in Germany, but from the specialty liquor of that region, Schwarzwäld…
…k chocolate if you so wish. Place the cake in the fridge to chill & set before serving. Enjoy this beautiful cake with your valentine on Valentine’s Day….
…them extra special with ingredients which are easily available. Treat your valentine to this ultimate sweet sensation and gift yourself this fabulous treat. How about making this Valentine’s Day memorable? 😀 Ingredients : 2 cups Maida (Refined Flour) 2 cups Caster Sugar ¾ cups Cocoa pwd. 1 ½ tsps. Baking pwd. 2 tsp. Baking Soda 2 Eggs A pinch of Salt 1 cup Milk 1 tsp. Vanilla Essence ½ cup Vegetable Oil 1 cup boiling Water or hot Coffee Procedure…
…n. Need I say more… just check it out. How about giving it a try? Let your Valentine slice the cake and watch the expression of love when the surprise reveals itself. 😀 Here’s wishing all visitors ‘A Very Happy Valentine’s Day’. Ingredients: For the heart cut outs I used my Chocolate & FreshStrawberry Cake recipe. For the covering cake mix I used my Vanilla Sponge Cakerecipe. Add red food color to tint the cake batter to a pink shade and straw…
…his is a special valentine’s gift for all of you… Wishing all a very Happy Valentine’s Day & enjoy it in the company of your loved ones!! 😀 For the Covering Chocolate : 200 gms. Chocolate (Dark, Milk or White) Few drops of Orange Essence or flavor of your choice Chocolate wrapping foil For the Filling : 150 gms. Dessicated Coconut 100 gms. Sugar 1 tbsp. Liquid Glucose Edible Red Food Coloring Preparation of Coconut Filling : In a deep sauce pa…
…r. Today’s recipe for Mawa cake is an extra special one and so perfect for Valentine’s Day. It is the Irani Mawa Cake which is regal in all its splendour. Persian dry fruits, nuts, aromatic dry rose petals are well known. Commercial bakeries are known for their plain Mawa Cake while home fresh cakes and other goodies are made with a lot of love and one can take the liberty of including exclusive and quality dry fruits, nuts, rose water, rose petal…
…erves. I made these Linzer Heart Cookies / Jam Heart Sandwich Biscuits for Valentine’s Day. Please also check my Almond Cookies recipe if you prefer plain ones. Just look at the pic. Aren’t they pretty? Bake and beautify for your Valentine with love. I just did! What about you? Ingredients: 150 gm whole Almonds; blanched 250 gm Maida / All Purpose Flour ½ tsp Salt Zest of one Lime 225 gm unsalted Butter @ room temperature 150 gm Castor Sugar 1 tsp…
…and freeze. To Freeze Pesto: Pour the pesto sauce in ice trays, top with olive oil, cover with cling film and freeze. Once frozen, remove the cubes, store in a zip loc bag, label with date and the weight of each cube of pesto and re-freeze. Thaw the required cubes of pesto when ready to use….
…an. You could consider making these amazing prawns for your sweet heart on Valentine’s Day… Enjoy! 😀 Ingredients : 12 Large Prawns (cleaned, shelled & deveined) For the Marinade : 4 tbsps. Olive Oil 3 tbsps. Lime/Lemon Juice 40 gms. fresh Dill (chopped fine) 1 tbsp. fresh Garlic paste 2 tsps. fresh Ginger paste 1 tsp. light Soya Sauce Salt to taste Procedure : In a sufficiently large bowl, mix all the marinade ingredients well. Marinate…