Desserts

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Chocolate Chip Cookies

May 16, 2014 Chocolate

Themed birthday parties sounds fun. But growing up with cousins, all of us living under one roof — celebrating themed birthday parties seemed like a far-fetched and a very expensive idea. Instead, we celebrated based on our interpretation of a themed birthday party. With mediocrity and a ton of fun. While the mom’s slave over kitchen stove and […]

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Whipped Coconut Cream

May 7, 2014 Desserts

Hello friends! I’ve missed this space of mine and the interactions that we usually have with each other. All no thanks to a very stiff neck for almost 2 weeks. No fun.

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Pineapple Upside-Down Cake

April 22, 2014 Baking

Baking for two can be a daunting task. The average size of a homemade cake is usually 8 or 9 inch in diameter. Which translates to “dangerous” for both of our ever expanding waists. It’s always a challenge to try and fit a cake recipe into a 6 inch cake pan.

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Meetha Chawal

April 15, 2014 Celebration

… which simply translates to “sweet rice”. Its not only sweet, but tempered with aromatic spices, meetha chawal will leave you begging for more. It was Vaisakhi celebration yesterday — for Sikhism, it signifies the foundation of the religion, a celebration of “thanksgiving” offered by farmers to celebrate the beginnings of harvest season and praying […]

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Strawberry Scones

March 28, 2014 Baking

Its Spring!! Its Spring!! Hurrah… But it’s been a very chilly Spring. Which doesn’t dampen my enthusiasm for strawberries one bit, especially when there’s a huge sale on strawberries right now — three 1 lbs punnet for $5!!!

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