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Whether you’re on vacation or just making drinks at home, don’t neglect the Virgin Pina Colada. It is one of the world’s most popular summer cocktails which is made with pineapple and coconut milk (or cream) as main ingredient. This delicious tropical treat tastes refreshing and sweet. Virgin Pina Colada is quick and easy to …
Kulkuls or kalkals are special sweet curled eggless cookies which are made on special occasions like Christmas. Specially prepared by Indian Catholics (Mangaloreans, Goans and East Indians), but nowadays its very famous and loved all over India. In India Christmas is incomplete with these Kulkuls and Fruit Cake. These lovely little curls cookie dough is …
Dry Fruit Chikki or Mixed Nuts Chikki is loaded with dry fruits, healthy seeds, and jaggery. Its just another variation of peanut chikki. It makes a perfectly natural and homemade energy bar. Chikki is a staple in Indian homes and one of my personal favorite and commonly eaten during winters and festivals like Lohri and Makar …
Fruit Cake or Christmas Cake Or Rum Cake or Plum Cake is a classic cake made with soaked candied dried fruit, nuts, and spices, and optionally soaked in alcohol. This classic rich, dark, moist fruit cake made with Rum-soaked fruit is so delectable that you will not be able to control yourself after one slice. …
Khajur Barfi or Khajoor/Khajur Roll or Dates and Nuts Barfi or Khajur Pak is a very healthy Winter Special Recipe made from Khajur (dates) & Dry Fruits. It is a Indian style fudge soft in texture and chewy in nature and is basically a healthy and tasty barfi loaded with nuts, dry fruits, poppy seeds, …
Mawa Gujiya or Gujia or Ghughra is a sweet deep-fried dumpling, made of all-purpose flour(or maida) and stuffed with a mixture of khoya or mawa, semolina, sugar, dried fruits, and deep-fried in ghee/oil until it turns golden brown and crispy. Mawa Gujia is known with many different names all over India. This Indian sweet recipe …
Diwali is just around the corner which means preparations are in full gear. I am sure you all are busy mixing up batches of goodies to snack on, give as gifts. Wish you all a very happy and blessed Diwali! Besan Ladoo needs no introduction. Besan Ladoo/Laddoo or Besan Laddu is one of the extremely …
Kalakand, also known as milk cake, is a popular Indian dessert. Kalakand is a type of barfi (milk-fudge) which is a dense milk-based Indian sweet that has a soft, grainy, and melt in the mouth texture. It has a nutty floral aroma laced with cardamom and saffron and dressed up in bright almonds, green pistachios, …
Coconut Burfi or Nariyal barfi or Coconut Fudge or Kopra Pak is a very tasty and famous Indian dessert made of freshly grated coconut, milk, and sugar. It is one of the most commonly made sweet during Diwali, Holi, Karwa Chauth, Raksha Bandhan, Navaratri, or other Indian festivals and special occasions. The burfi is also …
Chocolate Lava Cake or Molten Chocolate Cake is everybody’s favorite, they look impressive and are super easy to make. The cake whips up in a few minutes and there’s no decoration to worry about. Molten lava cakes are the king of chocolate desserts. It’s a favorite of both kids and adults and will be sure …
Today, I’m sharing with you one of my favorite cupcake recipes. These Lemon Blueberry Cupcakes are light, fluffy, and ultra-soft. There is nothing better than a fresh blueberry. These gorgeous Lemon blueberry cupcakes are bursting with fresh blueberries and a hint of lemon. Adding the lemon glaze on top of them makes these cupcakes completely …
The festive season doesn’t get any better than this with the ultimate fusion version. Here I am sharing the recipe of Instant Modak which you can make in 3 different ways Rose Coconut Modak, Chocolate Dry Fruit Modak and Pistachio Coconut Modak for the festival to try and impress everyone. These are quick and easy …
Sabudana Kheer / Sago Pudding recipe is a very popular fasting food recipe served during the fast observed on Janmashtami, Shivratri or Navratri in India. Kheer is one of the sweet versions of Sabudana. It is very easy and fast to prepare and tasty at the same time. In India, we enjoy a variety of …
Whether be Diwali or Holi, sweets are an integral part of Indian traditions. During festive months Indian markets are overflowing with mouth-watering and delicious sweets. Today I am sharing with you one of my favorite sweet Kaju Pista Roll or Cashew Pistachio Roll. As a kid, this sweet was a must-have during festive months especially …
Jalebi – The National Sweet of India. With time, the sweet became synonymous with celebrations in India. No craving is bigger than the craving of a dessert. Jalebi is one of the most popular in dessert consumed during festivals and weddings. But, seriously speaking, who really needs an occasion? Be it with Dahi, rabri, ice …
Homemade Cherry Ice Cream is made with fresh, sweet cherries, condensed milk, whipped cream, sugar, with chocolate chunks folded in. The best part about making your own ice cream is that there are no preservatives or artificial ingredients. With all the fresh fruit available during the summer months, why not use some to make your …
These thumbprint cookies are easy to make and the taste is incredible, they have soft, sweet interiors, sugared exteriors, and jam-filled centers. These Thumbprint Cookies are perfect for the holidays or any occasion. These classic thumbprint cookies are made with a simple sugar cookie dough, rolled in sparkling sugar, and then indented and filled with …
