Today I am back in my home. Yesterday I bought chocolate chips in a store in Coimbatore. Today I made these wonderful cookies which are crunchy and soft at the same time. When I read about these cookies, usually the author describes it as crunchy and chewy. I never understood…
COOKIES
Eggless Thumb Print Cookies
Thumb print cookies get its name from the indent made with thumb in the centre of the cookies. The indent is then filled with jam and baked. But nowadays, a blunt end of an object is used to make the indent. I used the back side of a pen to…
Mexican Wedding Cake/ Russian Tea Cake
These cookies are called by different names. Italian Butternut, Southern Butter Ball, Snow Drop, Viennese Sugar Ball and Snow Ball are some of its names. I bookmarked this recipe from Joy Of Baking.com . These are best for festive occasions. As Christmas and New Year are near, I will be posting…
Savory Shortbread Cookies / Iyengar Bakery Khara Biscuits
For this month’s ICC Challenge Srivalli chose these savory biscuits from Champa’s Versatile Vegetarian Kitchen . These cookies were so nice. We had some and I packed the remaining to my hubby’s office. They were all gone in no time. Thank you Champa for the wonderful recipe. Ingredients:Maida/ Flour-2cupsButter-1/3cupSugar-4tspSalt-1tspRed Chilly Flakes-1tbsDill-1tbsYogurt…
Eggless Banana Drop Cookies
These cookies were extremely soft and sweet. The flavour of banana was amazing. I used flax meal as the substitute for the egg. The cookie has a lot of cashew nut and so it tasted nutty. I packed all the cookies to my hubby’s office. My hubby’s colleagues like my preparations.…
Eggless Chocolate Cookies
Sweet Punch is turning one this month. So Ria asked the members of Sweet Punch to bake any dish of our choice. I had so many plans for this month’s sweet punch. But as I had to go on a break for nearly 10days, I couldn’t bake according to my…
Wheat Almond Cookies
For this month’s Sweet Punch Ria chose these easy cookies from Manjula’s Kitchen. I have prepared these cookies before with walnuts. But the cookies were very sweet. So I reduced the quantity of sugar this time and they came out perfect. My daughter loved it. I prepared them as mini…
Pumpkin Panna Cotta and Nestle Florentine Cookies
This month Mallory of A Sofa In The Kitchen had challenged the Daring Bakers to prepare Panna Cotta and Nestle Florentine Cookies. Panna Cotta uses gelatin, which I never use because I am a vegetarian. But, no problem. We vegetarians have a great substitute for gelatin, which is agar-agar. In…
Bakery Biscuit
My mom used to prepare these biscuits often. I love this and my daughter also likes these biscuits. Whenever we go to the bakery, she asks for these biscuits. Yesterday when I was thinking of a recipe to send for the Kid’s Delight event guest hosted by Champa, I remembered…
Eggless Pumpkin Cookies
As I have a box full of pureed pumpkin, I am trying out various recipes with it. I prepared these cookies for my hubby. As Valentine’s Day is nearing, I shaped them into little hearts decorated with pumpkin seeds. I actually over baked the cookies. So the colour of the…