This is my 4th cookie from the cookie box for this Christmas. Christmas is celebrated in our house just for the sake of my kid. Decorating the tree, writing a letter to Santa all this is something he has learnt watching movies. He even asked me how the Santa is going to come home,…
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LINtzer Cookies
When The Orchard Lane sent me these amazing jams, the first thing that came to my mind was Lintzer Cookies. I have used The Orchard Lane’s Strawberry Jam. This is such an amazing Jam. With huge bits of strawberries, this tastes really fresh. It is so addictive that I kept having it while assembling the…
EGGnog
No Christmas is complete without Eggnog. Eggnog is an alcoholic drink made of Eggs, cream and brandy or rum. Flavoured with nutmeg Eggnog gives a Christmasy feel to the drink. It is commonly placed in glass punch bowls with cups around and this chilled drink is ladled into them. I love it so much,…
CRAnberry Pistachio Biscotti
So today it is the Cranberry Pistachio Biscotti from my box of cookies. You all know that I have made 6 varieties of cookies this Christmas. This one particularly among all the others feel little more healthier as it has nuts and berries. The combination of cranberry and pistachio work so beautifully together. …
ALMond Lemon Cookies
So this Christmas i am making a box full of cookies and no, not one variety but 6 varieties. Varities of cookies seemed such a great idea rather than just one kind. Almond Lemon Cookies is the first cookie of this Christmas. . Almond Lemon cookies are crunchy, nutty, tangy cookies. The tang of…
PAValova Wreath
PAVALOVA WREATH is perfect for Christmas. Pavalova looks festive, delicate and can be topped with variety of fruits, berries, compote, whipped cream. Pavalova will no doubt be a show stopper at the Christmas dinner. Crisp, melt in the mouth Pavalova is a perfect combination with tangy, sweet, berries. Ingredients 4 nos – Egg whites…
BRAndy Butter Sauce
Ingredients 3 tbsps – Brandy or Dark rum 75gms – Unsalted Butter 60 gms – All purpose flour 570 ml – Milk 50 gms – Sugar 1 tbsp – Double cream A pinch of Nutmeg powder (optional) Method Place 60 gms of the butter in a saucepan with the flour, pour in the milk, then,…
CHRistmas Pudding
Ingredients 2 cups Mixed Dried Fruit Dried Apricots, chopped Raisins Blanched Almonds, chopped Dates, chopped Dried Figs, chopped Dried cherries Use them in the proportion of your choice. Totally it should be 2 cups. 1/4 cup Orange Juice 1 no- Apple, peeled and grated 1 tbsp – Candied orange peel 250 g – Butter, at…
HOT Chocolate
Ingredients 1/4 cup – Fresh cream 1 cup – Milk 2 tbsp – Chopped dark chocolate 1/4 tsp – Cinnamon powder ( more if you like) A pinch – Instant coffee powder Sugar to taste Method Heat cream in a sauce pan. Do not boil. Just heat. Add chopped chocolate to this and whisk using…
GINger Cookie
Ingredients 70g – Unsalted butter, softened 1/4 cup – Brown sugar 1/3 cup – Golden syrup 1 1/4 cup – All-purpose flour 1 tsp – Baking soda, sifted 1 tsp – Ginger juice 1 tsp – Mixed spice Method Place the butter and sugar in the bowl of an electric mixer and beat for 6–8…