Once a luxury only the extremely affluent could afford, sugar was called 'white gold' because it was so scarce and expensive. Although Persia and ancient Arabia were cultivating sugar in the 4th ce...
Chutney is a mouthwatering sweet and sour condiment that your can eat with many snacks. We often make a big batch of Mango chutney during peak mango season and preserve it to enjoy it with almost everyt...
Whenever I crave for something sweet, I look in my pantry or refrigerator for some quick dessert inspirations. I am not a big sugar fan (these days) but sometimes one do need a little sweet treat. It wa...
Delicious on its own, this enriched sweet yeast brioche bread is perfect for a family style weekend breakfast or a pot-luck party. I made this for breakfast potluck last weekend with my friends and ever...
Mule cocktails are my favorite among mixed drinks category. I love the refreshing citrus with strong spicy hint of ginger in ginger beer. Mule cocktails became my favorite when I first had Moscow Mule i...
Nothing can match taste and satisfactions of home-made bread. If that bread is Focaccia topped with almost roasted cherry tomatoes and almost caramelized thin red onion slices with concentrated sweet flavor, its unbeatable good. Sharing with an easy yet very elegant Italian bread. I love snacking on F...
This Pumpkin Mousse with lite airy texture will earn you a lot of praise. This is my most demanded and loved no-bake dessert. I have made it just with gelatin and no eggs. Yes, you heard right, it is eg...
Steamed Semolina Cake is a famous finger-food snack from South Region of India. Loved and enjoyed various ways in every home in India, these extremely fluffy steamed cakes are lite on stomach, easy to d...
My family loves all kinds of fresh baked breads and I also make breads at home to get chance to make them healthy. You know, low sugar, no chemicals and above all fresh taste. Who does not love that?!I...
Every one loved Shredded Spicy Tofu recipe I posted few months back. I promised to share one more sofritas recipe which will make you forget Chipotle Mexican Grill vegan sofritas (ok, this recipe is so...
Do you often hunt for moist yet lite sweet coffee cakes at bakery or coffee shop? I do not know about you but I love sipping freshly brewed coffee with soft (especially scant sweet) cakes. Baking is quintessential in my home during holiday season and this time of the year, I love baking moist and lite...