Linzer cookies are Christmas cookies from Austria and Germany. These are mini versions of the Linzer torte/ pastry which is a huge pastry with a jam filling and a beautiful lattice work on top. Linzer cookies are made with a combination of all purpose flour and almond flour which gives…
Coming to the second day of Mother’s Day sweets, here is one more cookie recipe. Made with a flaky short crust pastry dough, these cookies are triangle in shape and are filled with fillings. The fillings range from fruit preserves to chocolate, poppy seed filling or compotes. These cookies are…
I know we are past Mother’s Day, but the theme I have chosen for this week is mother’s day sweets. If I were to do sweets for my mom, it would be really impossibles as she was not a great fan of sweets. She used to love all the savoury…
Today’s lunch was awesome. After starting with my paleo diet, I have been missing some dishes and one among them is ven pongal. Here is my attempt at making ven pongal into a paleo dish with cauliflower rice. Cauliflower is a great boon for all those are avoiding rice in their…
Coming to the third day of toasts, I have one more recipe for paleo dieters. The popular peanut butter cannot be consumed in paleo diet as peanuts are non paleo ingredient. But as almonds is a really good alternative, I made this spread using almonds. Usually nuts have a lot…
For the second day of toasts, I made one for us. As Sruti was sick after all the travelling, I couldn’t make her any bread recipes. So I made a paleo recipe so that myself and hubby could taste it. I had bookmarked an almond flour bread recipe from Headbanger’s Kitchen…
I am so late in posting this week’s recipes, but it is better late than never. We usually don’t plan our holidays. Whenever we plan something, it never happens. So this week, we were little surprised when hubby asked us to pack for a trip. We nagged him about our…
Peynirli Cicek Pogaca literally translates to Cheese Flower pastry. Pogaca are savoury pastries filled with cheese, olives and potatoes and available all over Turkish bakeries. They are enjoyed as breakfast or tea time treats. When I saw the shape of the breads, I just immediately decided to make it for…
After a bread and pastry, here is a Greek cookie for this week’s picnic hamper theme. It is so usual to buy a box of cookies when going for a picnic. I used to take two or three varieties of biscuit packs for Sruti whenever we go out. How about…
Empanadas are pastries or bread stuffed with meat or any other filling. This is a dish common in Spain and Latin American countries. It is either baked or deep fried according to the region it is served. These are so easy to pack and so makes a great snack to…