Scones are a type of quick breads which originated in Scotland. Baking soda is the leavening agent used. It can also be called as a pastry as it is somewhat similar to pastry in preparation. Cold butter is rubbed into the flour and buttermilk is used to bring together…
I am back after some days and I would like to share a very happy news with you all. Gayathri’s Cook Spot has migrated to its own domain. And this is my very first post. There are so many changes I need to do to the site, but for now,…
These are some of The Mysore Paintings which I painted. I learnt this art at Mysore from Thiru. Kuppachari who was a palace artist. I am really very lucky to attain a Guru like him. He taught me from the basics of traditional pencil sketching and then taught me painting…
South Indian:Break Fast: Sweet Paniyaram Karupatti Paniyaram Kara Paniyaram Thideer / Neer Dosai Oats and Dates Paniyaram Sweet/ Sakkarai Pongal Semiya Upma Marbled Idli Aval Puliodharai Masala Paniyaram Barley and Oats Roti Sweet Appam Mullu Murungai Adai Murungai Keerai Adai Pori Upma/ Mandakki Oggarane Moong Dhal/ Paasiparuppu Dosai Godhumai Ravai…
Cookies: Thoothukudi Macroons (with video) Cakes: Cashewnut Brownie Chocolate Fudge Cupcakes Perfect Chocolate Cake with Chocolate Buttercream Patterned Chocolate Swiss Roll Red Velvet Cake
For Home Baker’s Challenge this month, Rafeeda of The Big Sweet Tooth, the host selected some beautiful Arabian bakes. One of the recipes she chose was the Spinach Fatayer/ Fateyer Sabanekh. Fateyar is a triangular pastry often filled with meat or cheese or spinach. When I was browsing through recipes,…
My mom used to make crispy rava roasts and she used to make it when she wanted to make breakfast in a jiffy. I have tried it so many times but they never were as tasty as mom’s. And whenever I go to a hotel, I try onion rava roast.…
I have been very irregular in blogging for the past two months. If you are wondering what happened, this is what happened. Sai Cakes n Bakes has got some clients who have started loving my bakes. I have one client who regularly gives me orders and recommends me to her friends.…
When summer started, I planned on making many types of fruit squashes but I made only this. Orange squash has been in my to do list for long. My mom gave me a book which has hundreds of recipes. It has a section for juices and squashes. They have listed…
This month’s Walk Through Memory Lane is being hosted by Rafeeda of The Big Sweet Tooth. This event is close to my heart as this is about mom’s cooking. Whatever childhood favourite food you have, try recreating it now, post it in your blog and link it to the event.…