I simply love all sorts of cobblers, crisps and crumbles, easy and quick to prepare and so comforting. This particular crumble is my most favourite because I can choose fruits…
Continue ReadingWhen I was a child, I always loved gifts hidden within gifts; a purse filled with hair accessories, a pencil case full of pretty erasers or a new lunchbox full…
Continue ReadingThis traditional Gujarati recipe called Amrakhand or Mango Shrikhand ( hung yogurt and mango dessert) is so luscious and indulgent that it’s hard to believe it has only four ingredients.…
Continue ReadingShahi Tukray – Dessert for Breakfast Today I’m sharing with you another traditional Persian recipe for Eid morning breakfast, Cardamom Bread Pudding or ‘Shahi Tukray’. It’s a Persian dessert that…
Continue ReadingLet me tell you the story of how this simple, quick and absolutely delightful recipe for mango coconut parfait was born. My family and I recently went for a short…
Continue ReadingIn the scorching heat of Lahori summer, I can skip dinner most days for a soothing bowl of this healthy banana frozen yogurt with fresh fruits. It’s very easy and…
Continue ReadingMatcha is stone ground green tea and an integral part of traditional Japanese tea ceremony. Other than being used to prepare hot beverage, in contemporary Japanese cuisine, matcha serves as…
Continue ReadingThis is a no bake, easy and delicious hyderabadi dessert which is traditionally served over cream or yogurt. I ate this dessert some 20 years back when the first…
Continue ReadingThis recipe for edible Chocolate Cups is made of such stuff as dreams are made of ! Who wouldn’t love a cup made of chocolate cookie dough, cup you can…
Continue ReadingIt’s been many days I haven’t posted a dessert recipe and my husband is beginning to feel kind of fidgety. Also the midweek blues need to be chased away by…
Continue ReadingNaan Khatai is an Indian version of shortbread or sugar cookies that has survived centuries of culinary evolution. These cookies came into being some four centuries back when a local…
Continue ReadingI love the very idea of red velvet cake but not the one that tastes simply of sugar and artificial food colour… the stark red cake with white icing…
Continue Reading“Flowers wilt, jewelry tarnishes, and candles burn out…but chocolate doesn’t hang around long ehough to get old.”― Sr. Cocoa Loca Fondue – A Shared Happiness: Fondue which comes from the…
Continue Reading“Coffee and chocolate — the inventor of mocha should be sainted.” – Cherise Sinclair There is no limit to human greed, right? There are times when I can’t decide whether…
Continue ReadingForget Expensive Gifts! Make Cookie Pops Bouquet This Festive Season. Holidays, special occasions, cheer up gifts – I like to give gifts that show ‘I Care’ ! Somehow expensive gifts…
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