When you have friends living abroad getting access to ingredients / stuffs that are not locally available is really easy. Like when Usha asked me what I wanted when she came down here, I shamelessly asked her for cranberries and quinoa! I have a whole bunch of recipes book marked with these two ingredients and…
Eggless Butterless Apple Cinnamon Cake
For one reason or the other, I don’t always have butter in the fridge.So, when I need to bake, I tend to choose recipes that don’t call for butter. That is exactly how this bake came into being. The kids wanted something to snack on and I wanted something for the blog. There was one…
Goan Snowball Cookies
I baked this one after seeing the photo that Aparna posted on Instagram. I was literally tempted to grab a few off the screen.Yes, they looked so tempting. Finally I made this just before Christmas but could not post it back then. So now is the right time as this is the final post for…
Eggless Lemon & Poppy Seed Cupcakes
This post can be nicknamed- My Dream Dish! Yes it is a simple and egg-less bake,yet it is sort of dream-come-true bake. Since the time I started this blog, it has been a great wish of mine to bake something with poppy seeds.Here we get the white / light brown colored one and they will…
Krendel (Pretzel Shaped Russian/ Ukrainian Fruit Filled Bread)
Krendel is a Fruit filled Russian / Ukrainian yeasted bread made for Christmas.It is a rich and delicious bread that is also served on All Saints day and other family gatherings. This bread is is usually Pretzel shaped but sometimes it just coiled after rolling like a jelly rolling without making a pretzel.The Krendel can…