Have you heard of double decker burfi. Here whichever sweet stall we visit, they have varieties of double decker burfis which are so colourful. And when I was a kid I used to love it a lot. Whenever some one presents sweet boxes, there will be at least 3-4 varieties…
For this month’s Baking Partner’s challenge, Divya Ashok of DD’s Bake shop suggested we try strawberry cake. Divya decorates cakes and you need to visit her site to look at her beautiful creations. For this challenge, we need to make the cake and do some basic decorations. As we don’t…
I love baking bread and have tried so many recipes during these four years of blogging. As you know I am into eggless baking and I have converted so many egg based bread recipes to eggless ones. You need to take a peek at my bread list to know more…
Making chocolate mousse has been in my to do list for long but when ever I wanted to try, I was intimidated as the recipe either had eggs or gelatine which are a bigg no no for me. When I participated in FOndbites Bake Along, Subhashini gave a recipe for…
I have been part of the Facebook group Home Bakers Guild for the past seven months. If you are a regular reader of my blog, you might know how crazy I am about eggless baking. I have been baking for the past 7 years but a drastic change in my baking…
Naarthangai aka Citron is a citrus fruit used in cooking. In Tamilnadu we use it for pickles, preserves and pachadis whereas it is used in making jam, desserts and candied peels in some countries. I have never used naarthangai in cooking till now and have never seen mom making pickles…
I was supposed to be posting this 31 days back for the August month’s Baking Eggless group challenge. But I had my brother’s marriage and then came the mega Blogging Marathon and I have been postponing it. If you are a regular reader of my blog, then you may be…
Today we reach our final destination in our virtual world tour. Wow! What a great journey it has been. For the past one month, my mind has been fully occupied with countries and their special dishes and even my dreams were filled with cookies and cakes. I am really happy…
We are nearing the end of our world tour. For the alphabet Y, there was only one country and it is Yemen. It is officially known as the Republic of Yemen and it is an Arab country in Southwest Asia. It occupies the southwestern to the southern end of the…
As I mentioned yesterday, X is another alphabet which doesn’t have any country. When I was searching for a country whose former name atleast starts with X, I landed upon Jamaica. Jamaica is an island country situated in the Caribbean sea. When we look at the history of Jamaica, the…