…nts: 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 strawberry essence to flavor it. For the Chocolate Hearts: Bake the chocolate cake batter in a square or rectangular pan. Cool the cake completely and then use a sufficiently small heart shape cookie cutter to get heart cut outs. Eat the extr…
…tinctly remember the guava cheese prepared in the traditional way. Today’s recipe is the most loved Perad or Guava Cheese which is a Christmas special. It is very delicious but quite a painstaking task. But we all know that all good things do not come easy! You have to be vigilant and use the right tools to get the best cheese which is addictive. You cannot eat just a piece or two and be satisfied. When you start the process of making this superb…
…is cake including eggless versions. Many are familiar with the traditional recipe, but Kirsch may not be easily available or may be expensive so the cake is either made without alcohol or other liquors may be substituted for soaking the layers of sponge cake. Maraschino and Morello cherries are very expensive and may not be easily available. So to enjoy this most wonderful piece of heaven, one has to substitute with whatever cherries are available…
…then check out the Butter Chicken recipe. Have you tried my earlier tikka recipes? If not then do try Oven Baked Chicken Tikka & Chicken Tikka Biryani. Even though we patronize local tandoori restaurants and take aways, I do make tikkas at home. My younger son is very fond of paneer and all of us like it too. So here is a super easy recipe for soft and juicy paneer tikkas with vegetables which is not at all cumbersome. When you make it, you w…
…at tropical fruit and works well to turn out exceptional desserts. Today’s recipe is the most irresistible mango cheesecake. I used freshly cubed and pureed sweet, ripe Dasseri mangoes to make this light and refreshing cheesecake. I also used homemade cream cheese. The cheesecake had the perfect texture and softness. When I opened the springform pan, the mango cheesecake looked ah-ma-zing!! The sliced wedges displayed the mango cubes embedded in t…
…ful shape .. So at last I made them .. Thanks to Fatima for this wonderful recipe & the brilliant idea of the fish shape .. I thoroughly enjoyed making these rolls & my family loved it. They disappeared very quickly so next time I will make a bigger batch of these lovely rolls. Do try this recipe & enjoy it with family & friends. I’m sure your guests will love it too. J Ingredients : 11/2 cups Plain Flour 1 Egg (lightly beaten)…
…a chocolate & vanilla chequered bar cake using a Victoria sponge cake recipe & used chocolate butter icing to sandwich & cover the cake. I have also baked banana cakes with all purpose flour (maida). This is the first time I am trying out an eggless cake without sugar & with whole wheat flour & honey. This is Sunita Bhuyan’s recipe which I felt was different & wanted to try it out. Above all I liked her idea of…
…fortable with & is not very tedious. It is a well tried & tested recipe which has always been successful. I love it this way.. whenever I feel like having a unique fresh homemade flavor, I find the time & patience for it. Besides, each time it gets better in taste because I try out different fillings too. I like it fried but you may bake it if you prefer. This crunchy munchy snack is perfect for any occasion. I’m happy to share this…
…l & unique puff pastry & feel joyous about your achievement. The recipe for the puff pastry posted today is very simple, easy & above all can be prepared with very little fat. The fried vegetable puffs are not at all oily. These puffs are delicious. It’s a great anytime snack & you will feel elated while serving your guests at parties too. You will definitely want to make these over & over again. I am very happy to share t…
…with different fish & sea food. We just can’t have enough of it! This recipe is always a winner. One of my favourites from the bounties of the sea… Ingredients : · 5 slices King Fish (Surmai) · 1 tbsp. Goan Rechado Masala Paste · ¼ tsp. Turmeric pwd (Haldi) · &…