…& 2 lakh pageviews! Now doesn’t this call for a dual celebration? So I baked this awesome cake which is a combination of crème caramel & rainbow cake! Both these being our all time favorites… This cake is so elegant, colorful & attractive to serve as a dessert at all celebratory occasions… especially children’s parties. In fact, it will definitely be a novelty if you consider baking it as a Birthday Cake! Just look at the Crème Caramel…
…tatoes or boiled potatoes in the chilli fry or serve with mashed potatoes, baked Hasselback Potatoes or French fries on the side. You can make it more flavorful by adding spice powders & lots of fresh coriander.You may even used crushed or broken dry red chillies in the chilli fry or use fresh red chillies too. It is all up to you as to how you would like your chilli fry to be! Lemon/limes or vinegar adds in that bit of tang to a chilli fry. Y…
Kababs (kebab, kabob, kebap) are a popular street food. They are usually baked in a clay tandoor. The meat used to make a kabab is usually lamb. It depends also on local tastes…so they can be made using beef, lamb, chicken pork, fish and seafood, or even vegetarian, using mixed vegetables, potato, sweet potato, soya granules/chunks, tofu, paneer, etc. Kababs can be roasted in a clay tandoor or grilled on a grill pan, electric oven, charcoal gril…
…ies or wonderful at a pot luck. You can enjoy it sliced with French fries, baked potatoes, Hasselback potatoes, potato mash or wedges. It is a must have at Goan festive occasions & celebration parties. These roast slices are wonderful in a sandwich, in a salad or relish it with your drinks. It stays well in a fridge. You can create wonderful & unique dishes with this roast. It goes well with a pulao or even as a side. It is a great dry lun…
…terday, the humid rainy weather was not very conducive to these cookies. I baked them in the morning and frosted them in the night. I did not give the flooded cookies a chance to rest awhile before I piped my design, so some of them got smudged. But in the morning I was quite happy with the result. I liked the smudged look on some of them. I was happy with one cookie which was perfect. Just the thought of Halloween fun made me feel good. This morn…
…soothing to the senses while the orange and lime is so refreshing. When I baked these cute little miniature apple pies, my home was engulfed in the comforting smell of sweet aromatic spices and they tasted divine! When you take your first bite the pastry melts in your mouth and the filling is pleasantly smooth, soft and delicious. Do give them a try. I am sure you will want to bake them again. They are heavenly so you may crave for more! 😀 For th…
These Swedish baked potatoes are not only popular but are unique & very delicious. While in the process of baking, the potato slices fan out just a little. This makes it look pretty & a great presentation. These potatoes pair well with roasts, grilled meats & in sandwiches. It is enjoyable straight from the oven with a dollop of herbed butter or cream. The preparation is quick & simple too. Children love these Hasselback Potatoes…
…picy food. It can be served soft and creamy straight from the stove top or baked until the crust is crunchy. This is also a very flexible recipe where you can use up leftovers or even use up assorted veggies from your fridge. I prepare Mac ‘n’ Cheese whenever I am not in a mood to prepare an elaborate meal or I am too tired and want something to eat in a hurry. My family is always excited when I make this yummy, cheesy, creamy delight. This is an…
…ake instant biryani! 😀 Ingredients : 300 gms Tandoor Chicken Tikkas / Oven Baked ChickenTikkas For the Rice : 300 gms. Basmati Rice Salt to taste Water as needed Whole Spices to be tied in a muslin cloth bundle (potli) with a long string/thread: 1 Black Cardamom + 3 Green Cardamoms(lightly bruised/crushed) ½ tsp. Shahi Jeera 3 Cloves 1 inch piece Cinnamon Stick To prepare the Rice : Pick, wash and soak the rice in water with the bundle of whole sp…
…are perfect for both family meals and entertaining. The beauty of stuffed baked dishes lies in the fillings which are delicious and attractive. You can use freshly prepared fillings or even leftovers will do. These are wonderful at potluck or even at a party as they look so very pretty & tasty. Children who do not like their vegetables or regular meals will definitely enjoy these. You can prepare these in advance to save time and bake just in…