Soft and Chewy Peanut Butter Cookies
Jan26

Soft and Chewy Peanut Butter Cookies

Ingredients . 2 cups whole wheat flour . 3/4 cup room temperature butter . 1 cup brown sugar . 1/2 cup cane sugar . 2 tbsp milk . 1 cup chopped roasted peanuts Preparation 1. First prepare your roasted nuts by shelling them, if needed. 2. Place them into a blender and blend into small chunks. 3. Then in a mixing bowl add all the dry ingredients. The whole wheat flour, brown sugar, cane sugar, salt and chopped peanuts. 4. Mix it all...

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Chocolate Chip (Carob Chip or White Chocolate Chip) Whole Wheat Cookies
Jan21

Chocolate Chip (Carob Chip or White Chocolate Chip) Whole Wheat Cookies

Ingredients •1 cup (2 sticks) of butter (unsalted) •¾ cup sugar* •¾ cup brown sugar* •3 tsp egg replaces mix with 4 tbsp warm water** •1 tsp vanilla extract •1 ¾ cup flour •½ cup oats •½ cup whole wheat flour*** •¼ cup wheat germs •1 tbsp flax seeds (optional) •1 tsp baking powder •1 tsp baking soda •1 cup raisins or cranberry •½ cup walnuts •2 cups chocolate chips (carob chips or white chocolate chips) Preparation 1.Preheat the oven...

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Key Lime Sandwich Cookies
Jan11

Key Lime Sandwich Cookies

Ingredients • 6 tablespoons ghee or unsalted butter • 1/3 cup sugar • 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract • 1 cup all purpose flour • 3 tablespoons buttermilk • 1 1/2 packed teaspoons finely grated lemon zest • 1/8 teaspoon salt • 1/2 cup confectioners sugar • 2 tablespoons lemon juice Procedures 1. In a large bowl, beat together butter and sugar until light and fluffy. 2. Add flour and beat until dough begins to form. Add buttermilk. Beat...

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Badam Nankatai
Jan09

Badam Nankatai

Ingredients • Powdered almonds – ¼ cup • Stick butter – 1 ½ • All purpose flour – 2 cups • Powdered sugar – 1 cup • Cardamom powder – 1 tsp • Salt – ¼ tsp • Almond pieces for decoration Preparation 1. Beat the butter and the sugar together. 2. Once it’s well mixed add the all purpose flour and mix well. 3. Then add the almond powder, cardamom powder and salt. Again Mix it well. 4. Prepare soft dough. You...

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Sesame – Nut Nibbler
Dec23

Sesame – Nut Nibbler

I learned how to make several kinds of boiled-sugar candies from a sweet maker in Vrindavan, India. Every afternoon for a fortnight, I sat, notebook and thermometer in hand, and scribbled down the B.K. Sharma family secrets. His leather-like hands seemed heat-resistant as he toasted sesame seeds or patted out soft-crack syrups without tools. Though he used peanuts in this sweet, I retested the recipe using hazelnuts, pecans and...

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Aussie Anzac Cookies
Dec17

Aussie Anzac Cookies

Ingredients: • Rolled oats – 1 cup • Plain flour – 1 cup • Sugar – 1 cup • Coconut – 3/4 cup • Butter – ½ cup • Golden syrup or treacle – 1 tbsp • Baking soda – 1 tbsp • Water – 2 tbsp Preparation: 1. Preheat the oven to 150° C / 300° F. Combine the oats, flour, sugar, and coconut in a bowl and mix well. 2. Melt the butter and syrup together in a small saucepan. 3. Boil the water in...

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