Coffee Frappe’ is a Greek sweet iced coffee blended with milk and espresso which makes a perfect summer drink. Greek Coffee is very popular all over Greece and is supposed to be their national drink. The people of Greece are very fond of this coffee and you shall find people drinking this coffee all over…
Vietnamese Coffee, also known as cà phê đá or cafe da is a traditional Vietnamese coffee, which is strong and slightly over sweet. It can be served hot or cold. This coffee is brewed in a special metal cup called Phin, this fits over a mug and brews slowly. Strong coffee beans are used to…
Dalgona Coffee is a smooth, velvety and frothy coffee that is made by whipping coffee, sugar and water. As a young college girl, we used to get together for our work assignments and it is at that time, we used to pick a big mug, add coffee, sugar, and hot water and beat till frothy.…
Almond Stuffed Dates are dates that have been stuffed with almond paste and garnished with candied peel. A Very Happy New Year !! Yes, this is the first post for 2021! The New Year bells ring and with 2021 everyone hopes and prays that this year things will change. We shall see a bright and…
Coffee Buns are dome-shaped buns that are soft, buttery and airy with a crisp coffee flavoured topping. Coffee Buns from Papa Roti were a regular feature at home and they are with eggs, so basically only for Juhi. Juhi and I are the foodies of the house and she hates to eat anything by herself.…
Easy Homemade Bagels is a ring-shaped dense, chewy bread which is first cooked in water and then baked. It was some 10 years back, on my visit to US, that I had my first Bagel. My cousin got me fresh Bagels and pack of cream cheese to go with it. New Yorkers claim that they…
Stuffed Garlic Bread is Domino’s style bread which is a favourite among the kids as well as the adults. The Bread is super delicious with stretchy cheese and herbs. With December we begin with our annual Bakeathon event, where we post every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. The event is at Valli’s and you can read…
Rose and Pistachio Stuffed Dates are absolutely delicious and nutritious dates which have been stuffed with pistachios, honey and rose water. Rose and Pistachio is a combination made in heaven and they make an excellent stuffing for dates. Dates, as such, are quite delicious, but with a stuffing, they are a level higher. The Middle…
Iftar Platter is a spread of the various dishes one can enjoy while breaking their fast during Ramadan. The last three days I have been posting recipes related to food that can be consumed while we Indians fast, but today it’s a different scene altogether. Today it is about breaking the fast! I love reading about…
Yak Dar Behesht is a Persian Rice Pudding which literally means Ice in Paradise. Yakh is Ice, Dar is in and Behesht is Paradise. The dessert has been so aptly named. Yakh Dar Behesht is a milk-based dessert, which is very delicate and aromatic. The dessert is soft, light and tastes divine. The Rosewater gives…