20 Jan 2017

Chocolate Custard Ice Cream

I had no idea of making this ice cream but when I make the Brooklyn Blackout Cake, I had about 1 cup of chocolate custard left over. So I decided to use it while making chocolate ice cream. And it turned out to be an awesome idea!  This custard turned a simple chocolate ice cream into an exotic...
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19 Jan 2017

Hot Milk Sponge Cake

Plain, simple cakes are always special cakes. You can have it anytime of the day and you can serve it to anybody - old or young and everybody will absolutely love. Such is this hot milk sponge cake. So easy to make and it's such a soft and spongy cake. For sure, adding hot milk to the batter towards...
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18 Jan 2017

Mudakathan Keerai Dosai

Few months back I suddenly suffered from severe knee pain. It was probably because of climbing all those stairs with the heavy school bags of my kids! Whatever the reason, I was struggling quite a lot with it and my maid suggested this recipe. I did some research on it and found out that this keerai...
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17 Jan 2017

Kambu Chocolate Cake | Pearl Millet Chocolate Cake | Bajra Chocolate Cake

I first saw this recipe by Divya in Kitchen Galatta and I immediately knew I wanted to try this recipe and I noted down the ingredients. I had a packet of kambu and wanted to use it up and this cake seemed too good to pass by. I love cooking with millets and I'm always trying out different recipes...
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16 Jan 2017

Brooklyn Blackout Cake

I happened to chance upon this recipe that my aunt shared on facebook and I saved it to try out later as I like to try different chocolate cake recipes. But never did I imagine what a huge hit this cake will turn out to be! I have baked this cake four times now (within 30 days) and every time I baked...
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14 Jan 2017

11 Jan 2017

Baby Corn Poriyal | Baby Corn Stir Fry

My husband and me love baby corn but my kids are not so thrilled about it yet. Sometimes my daughter likes it and sometimes she doesn't so I make this one in a while. My most favorite thing to do with this baby corn is make a kurma or a simple masala.  This time I thought of trying out this stir...
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5 Jan 2017

Chocolate Cupcakes

Chocolate cupcakes tastes absolutely delicious! They are a favorite with everybody! I have already posted a chocolate cupcake recipe that uses oil. I wanted to try one recipe that uses butter and this cupcake turned out fabulously. I made some regular cupcakes and some mini cupcakes for our prayer...
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4 Jan 2017

Petal Frosting

Petal frosting is a beautiful way to frost a cake. I have always wanted to do this frosting but end up doing rosettes since it's simple and easy.  This is the first time I tried this petal frosting so it's by no means, neat or perfect but I'm sure I will get better as I practice this design often! I...
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2 Jan 2017

Broccoli Pulao

Every time I see broccoli in the supermarket, I always remember the TV shows where they portray the broccoli as a distasteful horrible vegetable, and I somehow never picked it up! One day my anni bought this veggie for her daughters and I tasted it for the first time and ever since I have fallen in...
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1 Jan 2017

Double Chocolate Cake

On this 1st day of the new year, I wish all my lovely readers, a very Happy and Blessed New Year!! Lots to be celebrated in the month of December so lots of baking to be done and that makes me very happy!!  I baked this cake first for my son's 1st birthday and then I made it again for his 4th...
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