…for dainty eats & finger foods. It is an excellent snack to serve at kids parties & with cocktails. You can bake & store these tartlets & rustle up some fillings 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 gues…
…th just one cookie. These are excellent to serve your guests as well as at kids’ parties. They taste good with a cold glass of milk too. So here is the recipe for this delightful cookie… How about baking it right away?… Enjoy baking! 😀 Ingredients : 200 gms. Maida (Refined Flour) 115 gms. Unsalted Butter (softened) 200 gms. Castor Sugar or Sugar pwd. 100 gms. Dark Chocolate Chips 1 tsp. Vanilla Essence 1 Egg ½ tsp. Soda Bicarb ¼ tsp. Baking…
…berry, strawberry, lemon, orange & black currant. Jujubes are loved by kids & adults alike. They are usually half moon shaped or cubed. Some jujubes are sticky & gummy.. Today’s post of jujubes is very easy & quick to prepare. They are light & melt in the mouth. We make these for Christmas & they look very festive when served & taste awesome! We enjoy them throughout Christmas week & New Year. I’m sure you will love…
…ing people, bachelors and serves as an after school quick snack for hungry kids. So give it a try… 😀 Ingredients : 3 cups boiled Chickpeas/Kabuli Chana or canned (drained) 1 large Onion (peeled & finely diced) For the Dressing : 1 fresh Green Chilli (deseeded & finely sliced) 2 pinches Red Chilli powder or to taste ½ tsp. Chaat Masala or to taste A pinch – Garam Masala (optional) Juice of ½ fresh Lime 3 tbsp. Extra Virgin Olive Oil Salt &a…
…as it is not spicy. You can adjust your tempering (tadka) accordingly for kids and ailing persons. I made this Curd Rice the other day when I did not have a good appetite and believe me it did help me to rejuvenate my taste buds and cool down my digestive system. Even though many are familiar with this delicious and simple preparation, I thought it to be a good idea to share with the onset of summer. You can enjoy this lovely rice meal anytime bu…
…Gujarathi Thali. It also makes a great tea time snack or even to serve at kids’ parties. Years ago I would enjoy this lovely Khaman Dhokla which was prepared on a cart in a by lane on M.G.Road in Pune. There would be a large crowd each day awaiting their turn patiently for that awesome & irresistible plate of Khaman with the most delicious & mouth watering imli khajur chutney & spicy green coriander mint chutney. The plate of steaming…
…e & bachelors. They are awesome finger eats to serve at kitty parties, kids’ parties or as cocktail snacks. I make several types of cutlets & store them in the freezer. They are handy as they save a lot of time. If you are looking for a quick fix meal then this is it. Whenever, you have time on your hands, just make cutlets & stock them in your freezer… Fish & seafood top the list for us. It is good to include fish in your diet as…
…d piping hot, warm or cold. If you have any leftovers, then pack into your kids’ lunch boxes and they will be so excited about it. It is also great for working people and bachelors. How about making this wonderful comfort food? It is raining and a cold wind is blowing outside in this part of the world. To keep us warm and cozy I made this piping hot and fresh Chicken Fried Rice for us. If you have leftover rice and wondering what to do with it the…
…un to make and are delicious to eat. It is definitely a great activity for kids on weekends and holidays to make your own special doughnut with your favorite glaze. Children will find it interesting to use their creativity skills to decorate with sprinkles, dip in the warm glaze or just roll in sugar or cinnamon sugar. Homemade ones are much better because you fry them in fresh oil and they do not turn soggy if you maintain the oil temperature whe…
…em at tea time with a cup of tea, pack them as short break eats for school kids, as a mid morning snack at work, nibble into them when you are hungry or serve them to your guests … 😀 Ingredients : 3 cups Maida (All Purpose/Refined Flour) 1 ½ tsp. Baking Powder ¼ tsp. Salt 1 cup Unsalted Butter (room temperature) 1 cup Sugar pwd./Caster Sugar 1Egg 1 tsp. Vanilla Essence/Extract 2 ¼ tsp. Instant Espresso/Instant Coffee Powder 60 gms. Dark chocolate…