If you are a regular visitor of my blog, you would have noticed that I have not posted any recipes last week. I missed my group challenges and reveal dates. The reason is my daughter was down with fever and I was totally depressed without knowing the reason for this…
I bought a new book about cookies. It is a tamil book and there were lots and lots of recipes for cookies. I had a box of dates to be used and so I tried out this recipe which uses dates. The cookies were crispy and crunchy and delicious with…
Happy Friendship Day to all my readers Today the recipe from Vaishali’s blog is a guilt free samosa which is baked. It uses only a tablespoon of oil for the batch of 20-22 small samosas. I love samosas and as it is deep fried I have not prepared it at…
For the second day of Blogging Marathon, I chose to prepare ginger almond biscuits from Vaishali’s blog. Almonds are good source of calcium. I was searching for the calcium content of almonds and I came across a site, which gave it as 37mg of calcium in 14.5gm of almonds. So…
Lamingtons are sponge cakes dipped in chocolate icing and covered with coconut. The origin of this cake is Australia but it is also found in South African cafes. For this month’s Baking Eggless Group challenge, I chose Lamingtons from David Lebovitz’s blog. Mostly two layers of square cake pieces are…
Yesterday I saw these beautiful stuffed bread rolls on facebook. One of my friends on face book shared this. I at once visited the blog for the recipe. The blog is Fauzia’s Kitchen Fun and the recipe was wonderful. Though my rose rolls are not as cute as Fauzia’s, they…
This month’s Daring Bakers’ Challenge is Crazy For Crackers. The host Dana McFarlane, a non blogger challenged the daring bakers to bake crackers. I have posted 3 cracker recipes before. I have been trying to get the perfect cracker for a while. Since I love the Britannia cream crackers and…
For this month’s Blog Hop Wednesday, Radhika paired me with Smitha of kannada cuisine. She has a lot of authentic kannada recipes but I went through her bakes section. I saw these cookies and I knew I had to try them. I prepared these cookies twice. First I prepared it…
Today is the final day of blogging marathon#18 week 2. I have been posting under simple cake decoration ides. The design I have done today is probably the easiest but looks very classic on a cupcake. The tip needed is a large star tip for these designs. First cut out…
Today is the second day of Blogging Marathon#18 Week 2. I am posting some simple cake decorations. The decorations shown today are very simple and a whole cake decorated with these scrolls looks marvelous. These are Sruti’s favourite cupcakes from the batch I prepared yesterday. The other designs didn’t attract her…