What is so charming about a chocolate babka that you feel immensely proud each time you make one? Is it the soft dough that comes together quite simply, the quiet rise of the dough that is therapeutic or the chocolate filling you could eat all day? I have no answers to all of these questions […]
Holiday Baking
Chocolate Fruit Cake
Not a fan of the Traditional fruit cake? Are you an insane chocolate lover? Do you wish you could enjoy fruit cake with chocolate in it? I got you. Here is the fruit cake recipe every chocolate and Christmas lover needs, so that’s everybody then. This Chocolate Fruit Cake is speckled with fruits, chocolate and […]
Almond Apricot Cake
Ok darlings, I’ve got a phenomenal, one in a million kind of recipe for you here. I love my fruit cake , no doubt about it, but I also love the idea of making a fruit cake that skips the time involved in making a good one. This Almond Apricot Cake is unbelievably moist, filled […]
Sugar Free Fruit Pudding
Yes, this is the recipe we didn’t know we needed. Sugar less, flour less but full of flavour and crunch. This sugar free fruit pudding is the ultimate healthy Christmas dessert! Who says festive treats can’t be healthy. Simple ingredients that come together magically to make a very believable Christmas pudding, albeit a cheat’s version. […]
Whole Orange and Cinnamon Cake
I know Christmas baking is all about fruit cake, pudding and boozy trifle but if you’d like to go with something less conventional and more breezy, this whole orange and cinnamon cake is perfect for you. I love these kind of old fashioned recipes. They’re enchanting and I can’t but help fall for their charm. […]
Skinny Pumpkin Pie
I’m calling this my Skinny Pumpkin Pie because it is flourless and a healthier version than most recipes you find. I’ve skipped the usual biscuit base I use in my other recipes, choosing an almond flour crust instead. For the filling, it’s stevia instead of sugar and completely flourless. Sounds a bit strange but it […]
Applesauce Cake
This old fashioned cake bursts with fruity flavour. Don’t worry, you can make this Applesauce Cake without any readymade applesauce. All you will need are a few extra minutes to make the apple puree and it’ll be worth the effort when you bite into this cake. You can taste apples in every bite. As with […]
Pistachio Tres Leches Cake
With Diwali coming up I was drawn to the idea of baking a cake with festive and traditional flavours. Pistachio, saffron, rose seemed like the perfect blend. I put together this Pistachio Cake with flavours of the Gulab Jamun cake and I think we have a winner. This Pistachio Tres Leches is fuss-free, non demanding […]
Halloween Brownies
Closely following up my Halloween Pancake recipe, is my recipe for Halloween Brownies. And yes, different recipe, same criteria for acceptance; must be low on effort, high on success! This recipe fits the bill and how! These Halloween Brownies will take you only 8 ingredients and just about 10 minutes to put together. 30 minutes […]
Coconut & Jam Squares
These Coconut & Jam Squares are the real deal. Super simple to put together, low on effort, big on results. Absolutely my kind of recipe. You can use this basic recipe and try variations with the filling and toppings. How To Make These Squares These Coconut & Jam Squares have three layers to them, of […]