Since the day I saw rose cakes in blogs, I wanted to make it. At first I was planning to do it for Valentine’s day but Sruti wanted it for her birthday. So to make daughter’s wish come true I made it for her birthday. The cake was decided long…
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Filled Chocolate and Nutties
Happy Valentine’s Day Advance Valentine”s day wishes to all my readers. Valentine’s day is not complete with out a box of chocolate and it will be very special if we make it at home. I had some chocolate moulds which I bought long back but never had a chance to…
Sel Roti
For the third day of Blogging Marathon I selected a sweet crispy snack from Sikkim. This is a famous recipe of Nepal and as Sikkim is nearby, this recipe is there in Sikkim cuisine also. I saw an youtube video on making the snack. Before seeing the video I thought…
Mohura Pitha- Assamese Sweet
For the second week of Blogging Marathon #25, I selected North East Indian Cuisine. There are 7 states which come under North East India. They are Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland and Tripura. I recently came across a face book page on Assamese cuisine. When going through the…
Eggless Drommekage fra Brovst-Danish Dream Cake
This is the month of Dutch specialties. After the Gevulde Speculaas I made for Daring Baker’s challenge, I had to make another wonderful cake for the baking eggless challenge also. Meena of Chettinad Fiesta suggested this Dutch dessert. The cake is from the Brovst region of Denmark and so the name. I…
Strawberry Milk Shake
Preparing a milk shake is the easiest way to serve any unexpected guests. The fruits which have lots of flesh are all perfect for milk shakes. You can use banana, apple, mango, strawberry, jack fruit and so on. When I visited the super market I saw a box of cute…
Peeling and coring An Apple
Many recipes ask for peeling and coring apples. I thought why not blog about it as this blog is for beginners. When I first started following recipes, and when the recipe suggested peeling and coring apples, I used to peel the apples with a knife. By this way I usually…
Homemade Cardamom Powder
Cardamom powder is added to mostly all the Indian traditional sweets. They impart a lovely flavour to the sweet. Instead of adding a whole cardamom or searching for a heavy object to crush cardamom at the time of cooking, you can prepare the cardamom powder and store it in airtight…
Eggless Plum Cake
Wishing All My Readers A Merry Christmas Let us celebrate Christmas with this delicious eggless Plum Cake. This was the other recipe which Swathi gave for the Baking Partner’s challenge this month. I saved it for Christmas. The original recipe was suggested by Archana of Tangy Minds and the recipe…
Apple Purée
Apple purée can be used as an egg substitute in cakes. I made a plum cake yesterday using this purée and got very nice result. I made purée with 2 apples and got 1 1/2 cups of the purée. The process is simple and can be done in less than…