Ekadasi Grain-Free Cheesecake
Dec28

Ekadasi Grain-Free Cheesecake

  Ingredients Crust: • 1 cup walnuts or pecans • 1 cup shredded coconut • 1 tsp cinnamon   Filling: • 2 blocks cream cheese (16 oz. or 454g) • 1/2 cup sour cream • 1 tsp lemon juice • 3/4 cup sugar or sucanat • 2 tsp vanilla  • Desired toppings, such as fruit Note: For Ekadasi, please ensure that the cream cheese and sour cream does not contain additives (such as starch or...

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Neelachal Lily Orange Cake
Dec27

Neelachal Lily Orange Cake

  Ingredients • All purpose flour- 1 1/2 cup • Baking Soda- 1/2 tsp • Baking powder- 1 tsp • Sunflower/ vegetable oil-1/2 cup • Confectioners sugar/ castor sugar- 3/4 cup • Yoghurt- 1/4 cup • Fresh Orange juice mixed with 2 tbsp orange pieces- 3/4 cup • Orange peel scrapped- 1 tsp   For Orange frosting • Confectioners sugar- 1 lb/ 4 cups...

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Khus Khus Ka Seera
Dec23

Khus Khus Ka Seera

  Khus Khus(Poppy seeds)  has anti-inflammatory and antiseptic effects that provide relief from inflammations in circulatory system and nervous system. This herb is used as a pain reliever in diseases such as muscular aches, arthritis, rheumatism, gout, dryness and skin cracking.   Ingredients • Poppy seeds (Khus Khus)- ½ cup • Sugar- ½ cup • Ghee- 4-5 tbsp...

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Two Tier Rosy sponge cake
Dec19

Two Tier Rosy sponge cake

  Ingredients For the cake • Self raising flour.( already has baking powder in it)- 2 cup • Castor sugar- 1 cup • Eno- 1/2 tsp • Milk/water- 1 cup • Oil- 1/4 cup • Vanilla/ pineapple essence- 1 tsp • Yellow colour- 3-4 drops (optional)   For Ricotta Cheese icing • Ricotta cheese- 2 cups • Vanilla extract- 1 tsp • Honey/maple syrup-...

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Kaju Cookies
Dec02

Kaju Cookies

  Ingredients • Cashew- nut – 125 gms • Icing sugar or powder sugar – 70 gms • Cardamom powder – 8-10 • Saffron – ¼ tsp • Almond extract – ½ tsp • Milk – 2 tsp Preparation 1. Ground cashew nut and sift them; dissolve saffron in milk. 2. Mix cashew nut powder, sugar, almond extract and cardamom powder. 3. Mix saffron milk. Knead them to form a puri-...

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Pineapple Upsidedown Cake
Nov02

Pineapple Upsidedown Cake

  Ingredients • 3/4 C butter, softened • ½ C brown sugar • 4-5 round pineapple slices (I like to use fresh pineapple, you may use canned one also) • 3 Tbsp dried blueberries • 1 C sugar • 3 Tbsp thick yogurt • 1 Tsp vanilla extract • 1½ C all purpose flour • 1 Tsp baking powder • ¼ Tsp baking soda • ¾ C butter milk Preparation 1. In a saucepan,...

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