Mango Salad – It’s mid-July already and monsoon is expected soon. Thank God! I can’t really take any more of this unbearable heat. But with this thought came the realization that there will be no mangoes in the market soon. We can’t bear the thought of living without them. Hubby was really worried as he…
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Aish el Saraya
Aish el Saraya is a soft creamy Mediterranean dessert which just melts in your mouth. Rusk base gives it crispness while the custard pudding is so soft, flavorful and creamy that you just can’t get enough of this dessert.
Bhakarwadi
Bhakarwadi – Today I am sharing with you the recipe of Bhakarwadi. Bhakarwadi is simply amazing in taste bursting with flavors. It is a spicy tea time snack with a hint of sweet and slightly tangy. Layers after layers of spices and flavors. Hmmm… Yummy I have always liked Bhakarwadi but never tried making these…
Homemade Bread
Homemade Bread – This is my first attempt at making bread at home. I have read many times that making bread is quite easy and once you start making it at home you will not buy it from the market.
Vegetable Quesadilla
Quesadilla is a Mexican dish (pronounced key-suh-dee-uh) generally made with corn tortillas filled with vegetables and cheese. I have made these with wheat flour roti that we eat daily. My kids love to eat vegetable quesadilla and I don’t mind making these for them. First of all, I am using whole wheat flour rotis/ tortillas….
Eggless Black Forest Cake
Eggless Black Forest Cake – Rich creamy yummy Eggless Black Forest Cake. Everybody loves the Black forest cake. This is the only cake which we order for birthday parties if we are not making a cake at home. I have made this cake after a long time as we generally make a regular eggless cake…
Kaju Katli
This is my first attempt at making Kaju Katli and it came out really well. It is so easy to make at home. It hardly takes 15-20 minutes and there is no hard work involved. Just make sugar syrup add cashew powder and cook for 2-3 minutes and you are done. I had no idea…
Rasgulla
Rasgulla needs no introduction. It is one of the most popular Indian sweet, especially in summers. Its cool rose water infused syrup gives instant relief to taste buds. It is also very healthy as it is made of milk. When my elder son was around 2 years old he was very fond of Rasgullas. So…
Boondi Ladoo
Boondi Ladoo is an amazing sweet made with sweet boondi. It is very popular, especially in kids. The size of boondi may vary in the ladoos. And I love all of them. Even now when I go to my parent’s house my father always keeps a regular supply of this fresh boondi for us. I never realized…
Turkish Carrot Truffles
Turkish Carrot Truffles – So what are we celebrating with these yummy healthy Turkish Carrot Truffles? Two reasons to celebrate. First of all my fractured bone has healed completely. I have to take some care and physiotherapy. And the second reason is that one of our favorite cousins is visiting us after a very long time.
Gulab Jamun
Who doesn’t like Gulab Jamun. These are the most popular sweet to be served in weddings and parties in India. And if you couple them with ice cream, the taste is simply out of this world. Hot Gulab Jamun and cold Ice cream… wow, I am Drooling. J I have been thinking of trying them…
Kalakand
Kalakand may be one of the easiest sweet to make at home. Its main ingredients are milk and sugar. That is why it is a very healthy sweet for kids. I am having a really hard time keeping my kids away from it. At this rate, I don’t think that I will have any Kalakand…
Vegetarian Thai Red Curry
Vegetarian Thai red curry is a hot spicy dish which goes really well with cooked rice or noodles. The best part is you can add as many vegetables to it as you like. Thai cuisine is as amazing as the beautiful country itself. I have been to Thailand only once but I have such great…
Oreo Truffles
I have been planning to make Oreo Truffles for quite some time. Who doesn’t like Oreo biscuits? And if they are coated with chocolate? hmm… very hard to resist. But all the recipe I found on the net used cream cheese. Now my husband is not that big a fan of cream cheese so I…
Homemade Bounty Bars
Bounty bars or mounds are chocolate bars which have a coconut filling coated with chocolate (white or dark). Homemade Bounty bars is a perfect recipe for chocolate and coconut lovers. It’s a very basic recipe but tastes delicious. When I first read the recipe on twin-food blog I could not believe that these delicious bars…
Bread Cup Pizza
Bread Cup Pizza – we all make pizzas at home so what is special about these bread cup pizzas. Kids like recipes that tickle all their senses. Every recipe has to be unique in taste, texture, or color to catch their attention. When I saw this recipe in Sharmis’s passion blog I knew it will…
