…Slice the cake as desired & serve with a cup of your favorite chai or coffee. Tips & Variations : Size of Baking Pans: It is important to use the correct size of pan for baking according to the amount of the cake batter. For the above mentioned cake, you may use two 6 inch diameter round baking tins or one 9 inch diameter baking tin. (I used my two pressure cooker aluminium tins). I generally use two tins so I can sandwich them with jam o…
…rthday with an animal theme! It is ideal with a hot steaming cup of tea or coffee too. The zebra pattern technique is so simple & easy even though it looks intricate. All you need is a little extra patience for creating this impressive & amazing cake. I had fun baking this cake. If you look at the picture closely; the way I have arranged the slices, the pattern on top of the cake reminds one of the stripes on the Tiger! So here it is ..t…
…ings on short notice & enjoy as an evening snack with a cup of tea or coffee or whenever you are hungry & want to eat something light. You can fill them with quick stir-fries, baked beans, cheesy dips, etc. & relish them. It is handy to serve unexpected guests too. My family loves these Mini Savoury Baskets with assorted fillings & they just disappear the moment they are served! Try these wonderful homemade canapés & you w…
…5 mins. before taking out of it. Enjoy these wonderful buns plain/ with butter/jam or marmalade accompanied with a hot cup of tea or coffee or with any gravy of your choice. J…
….. Crème Anglaise (Vanilla Custard), caramel, orange & Grand Marnier, coffee & Tia Maria.. It is an elegant dessert to serve your guests at parties or even at kids parties. Children will enjoy it any time & every time you make it! I love this dessert & so does my family.. Enjoy this cool & exquisite dessert.. J Ingredients : 4 cups Milk 3 Eggs (separated) 1 cup Sugar ¼ cup Cocoa (or to taste) ¼ tsp. Vanilla Ess…
…, light cookie which is perfect to serve at tea time or even with a cup of coffee. These lovely, soft, smooth, sweet discs make an excellent & perfect gift for any occasion. Give a try at baking these gorgeous biscuits & you will not only be surprised but amazed at your baking skills! You can see & feel the joy when you share it with family & friends when you serve these fresh home made goodies. I must tell you that Nan Khatai stay…
…g heavily in the monsoons, we always want to reach for a hot cup of tea or coffee & want to have something hot & spicy like samosas, batata vadas or pakoras but then on second thoughts you may change your mind & want to reach out for healthy snacks. Well, biting into hot, steamy momos/dimsums with a lip smacking chutney/dipping sauce is a great option without feeling guilty. Momos are delicious appetizers/snacks & a wonderful comfo…
…just want to unwind, sit back & relax without any interruptions (tea, coffee or any other beverage). If you must, then couple it with hot milk to double the warmth on a rainy or cold winter day. Mawa cake truly is fulfilling & satisfying as it is dense & heavy textured with an after taste which lingers on for a very long time. Today’s recipe is the very special & popular Mawa Cake. I do not venture to make the mawa at home for the…
…but can be enjoyed anytime. They taste wonderful with a cup of hot tea or coffee. You should always eat scones when they are freshly baked as they are best enjoyed when fresh… There are several ways of making good scones & you could add your favorite fresh fruit, herbs or dry fruit to make your very own special scones. If you are looking out for a change in breakfast options then how about trying out these delicious, wholesome scones which ar…
…ish pastries are light & flaky delicacies which make delicious morning coffee and afternoon teatime treats always. There is a wide range of fillings and toppings as well as shapes and sizes to choose from, which can make the preparation of these pastries almost as much fun as eating them! To make Danish pastries at home, it is extremely easy if you follow the method very carefully. You can even cut the squares, lightly flour them so that they…