After preparing the French Country Bread with sourdough starter for The Daring Baker Challenge, the question of how to use it arises. I made this delicious pudding with one whole bread. This is an eggless version and it is loaded with chocolate chips. It tastes great and makes a great…
Jessica of My Recipe Project challenged the Daring Bakers to prepare a bread with homemade starter. She gave some recipes for the starter and breads and I chose to do the french country bread. The starter was ready in four days and I prepared the bread on the fourth day. My…
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…
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…
I saw the recipe for bake well tarts in a cook book which came along with the oven my mom bought long time ago. It has a short crust pastry base, a layer of jam and the tart is filled with a sponge called as frangipane. The frangipane has almonds…
I prepared pumpkin puree last week. So I just wanted to bake something using it. I always love the colour of bakes using pumpkin. I saw this recipe at joy of baking. I was immediately drawn towards the colour and texture of the scone. It was eggless too. The scone…
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…
Today is the last day of week long Blogging Marathon#11. I will finish this week’s Bihari Specials with a sweet note. Kesaria peda is a sweet made for festivals and celebrations. Though the recipe sounds easy, it was bit hard to get the correct consistency. I refrigerated the mixture and…
For today’s evening snack I prepared the famous Sattu Kachori of Bihar. I had sattu at home from the previous preparation. So preparing the kachori was an easy job. I made 18 kachoris from the given recipe and it took only 30minutes to prepare. I saw this recipe at US…
Yesterday I prepared this as side dish for chapathi. It was a nice combination and my daughter liked it a lot. Hubby wanted me to omit potato in the next preparation. Not a great fan of potato. But Sruti and me like potatoes a lot and this kurma made a…