…rs and colors that you love. If you are looking for something to bake with children, especially to keep them busy and occupied during vacations or on weekends then you should definitely put these on your to-do list. It is also a wonderful activity to consider if you are looking forward to bond as family or even engage in creativity with friends. These are ‘not too sweet’ but delicious slice and bake shortbread refrigerator cookies. Homemade and fr…
…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….
…re tired to cook after a hard day’s work & want something interesting. Children who are not fond of regular meals will relish this as it also has cheese in it. I had a lot of bread & about half a casserole of chicken mince in the fridge. No one was interested in eating it. Just the previous day I had used it to prepare mince potato chops. I was a little tired & running out of ideas when my hubby suggested converting it into a pie! Well…
…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 Rainbow Cake … isn’t it a beauty? Well, now you may say the procedure is elaborate but it is a breeze if you organize well. This sumptuous & delectable cake is just for you my dear friends & visitors. Thank you for your love &…
…tuffings.. This is absolutely perfect for a cocktail party & ideal for children as well. A mushroom cap stuffed with a divine cheesy mixture & baked until golden brown & sizzling is just something to be experienced… So how about trying out these awesome beauties & experiencing the delicious taste… Enjoy! 😀 Ingredients : 2 doz. Mushrooms 1 tbsp. Olive Oil 1 tbsp. Butter (optional) 4 cloves Garlic (minced) 1 med. Onion (peeled &…
…tes at home. Preparing momos can also be an interesting group activity for children & even better if you are thinking of bonding with your family over the weekend or consider having a get together with friends. Happy to share this delectable recipe for quick, easy & simple steamed momos which you may like to try & enjoy… 😀 For the Filling : 250 gms. minced Chicken (any meat or vegetables of your choice) 1 Egg White (lightly beaten) 1 m…
…ghtly crispy & delightfully soft in the centre which can be enjoyed by children as well as adults. You can even pack this as a mid morning snack at school or work. It is great for new mothers who may be tired or running short of time if you have to catch up on too many household chores. Besides, it is a breeze for bachelors too, as the egg mixture can be prepared in a jiffy & pan fried quickly. So say Yes to this fresh hot Breakfast from t…
…This is a wonderful snack which can be served at cocktail parties & at children’s parties. I made these cute finger eats with fresh tuvar dana (pigeon peas), paneer & cheddar cheese. You could use any filling of your choice but I like this refreshing vegetarian filling with this unusual & unique cone shell shape. It tasted awesome with fresh homemade spicy coriander mint chutney & khajur imli chutney( date & tamarind sauce). Th…
…ow about sweet & wholesome fritters which are equally good for growing children, adults, athletes, elderly or even persons who are recovering from an illness. Here’s to Bananas… Just enjoy & relish fritters because you love them & feel like eating them!! 😀 Ingredients : 2 cups Maida (Refined Flour) 2 tbsps. Rawa (Sooji) 3 ripe Bananas ¼ cup Milk (room temperature) or enough to mix to thick batter ½ tsp. Baking pwd. ½ tsp. Vanilla Essen…
…ni cutlets; they are excellent both ways. It is a great any time snack for children too. I love these cutlets & prepare them quite often for lunch boxes as well. Thought of sharing my version with you, so that you too could share my happiness… Enjoy 😀 Ingredients : 3 med. Potatoes (boiled, peeled & lightly mashed without lumps) ½ cup fresh Green peas (boiled till just tender) ¼ fresh Sweet Corn (boiled till tender) 1 fresh Carrot (peeled &…