Butter Cookies are thin, melt in the mouth, buttery, crisp cookies. Butter cookies are not only easy to make, but are perfect for gifting or to be just stacked up in a jar all the time. Gifting during Christmas and New Years are so much more exciting when it’s handmade and homemade. It is so…
POMegranate Orange Mocktail
Pomegranates & Oranges are available in abundance during this season. When Nature ripens them together, in the same season, who am i to even doubt the combination of flavours. The two flavours gel so well with each other, as if they were made for each other ? Ingredients 2 cups – Fresh Pomegranate…
FRUit Cake
Fruit Cake/ Plum Cake/ Rum Cake, is one cake that i looooove. When i was a kid, my father used to get this from a bakery. I never knew that one day I’ll be making it myself. I make Fruit Cake every single year and i make atleast 4 cakes. I soak the nuts atleast…
GINger Bread Man
Isn’t Ginger Bread Man, the most favourite cookie of Christmas?? Specially kids. While getting my Kiddo colour Ginger Bread Man, i also got him to do the cookies. I love the sparkle in his eyes, when he sits beside me while icing and tells me what to do, comparing it with the drawings….
CHOcolate Crinckle Cookies
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,…
MAWa Cake
Mawa Cake, is a Parsi Cake made using mawa, evaporated milk. Using Mawa in the cake, gives the cake a dense, caramalised flavour and texture. This is one cake that gives a feel of Indian flavour to, because of the use of Cardamom in it. I first had this cake in Pune in a…
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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…
BURnt Orange Panacotta
Panacotta, is an italian cold set dessert . Wobbly when perfectly made. Silky in texture. Taste is nothing less than heavenly. Panacotta is perfect for parties as it can be made in advance and can be set in glasses in single portion. Panacotta can be made in so many possible flavours. I love exploring…
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,…