Gajjar Halwa cups with Ice cream are cups made with carrot halwa and filled with ice cream to make a delicious dessert. September, and we begin with another Mega Marathon. This time we shall post Sweets and Snacks all through the month. You can read more on it here. Week 1 shall feature Sweets. For…
Nutty Fruity Loaf
Nutty Fruity loaf is a loaf which is a perfect tea time or breakfast tea cake which is topped with nuts and preserved dried fruits . When it comes to taking edible gifts I like to bake and prefer cookies or loafs . I avoid anything with frosting as my frosting skills need practice and…
Parsi Lagan nu Custard
We are in the second week of BM # 81 and for the second day under Anniversary Theme I have Lagan nu Custard . This is a Parsi dessert and I made it for Mega BM under the Protein Rich theme . The name Lagan nu Custard comes from the word Lagan, meaning wedding. This…
Rose Coconut Ladoo with Pistachio
Ladoos are a great hit with me . I remember I never used to make them , I would drool over them and wondered how you guys did them so beautifully . I still remember it was one of Priya Srinivasan ‘s recipe which hit the nail on the head and I made the…
Paan Ladoo
I have always liked the flavor of paan and since it is very good of digestion, I really don’t mind eating it after a heavy meal . It is very recently that I have kind of given up as it really has lot of sugar . Anyway I was really fascinated when I saw these…
U – Upside Down Cake Pineapple Oreo
Coming to the alphabet U, I picked a cake from United Kingdom. Upside Down Cake. Well the most popular is the Pineapple one but now you get to see a lot of variations. I wanted to bake a traditional cake and yet something different, so I gave a slight twist to this cake. I added…
T – Tres leches Cake / Three Milk Cake
Today is Day 20 of our marathon A – Z Baking around the World , where I have been posting all cakes . This is the last week of this marathon , and now no more breaks, yes, not even for Sunday. So friends keep tuned in till we reach the alphabet Z. Today’s alphabet…
0 – 0range and Almond Cake from Spain
This is the alphabet which did not have much option for me. I loved the Spanish Orange Cake, but whatever recipe I chose had loads of eggs. I can substitute two eggs but when it comes to six eggs I have to call Gayathri. This is what I did and even she realized that the…
L – Lamingtons – Double Chocolate Treat
We are nearly half way through with our Mega Marathon. A – Z Baking around the World has brought us to ‘L’ and for today I have Lamingtons from Australia. These are little sponge squares which are coated with chocolate and are tossed in coconut. These are named after Baron Lamington, who was the governor…
H – Honey Cake
While making my list for A to Z Baking around the World, I wanted at least one bake from my own country India. When I landed on this Honey Cake I was surprised that this is a special cake from India. It is sold in local bakeries in South. I haven’t had these cakes here…