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Moist Chocolate Cinnamon Cake

Eggless Cakes

Here is another treat for chocoholics, a one which you will bake again and again.The cake is super moist even after 3 days. My daughter loved it all the more since this cake was overloaded with chocolate.Let me not talk much about the cake , instead will allow the pictures...

Veena

April 7, 2015

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Eggless Chocolate cake with yogurt

Eggless Cakes

HI Here comes the second week of bakes from my kitchen. I hope you all liked the bread series featured here last week. This week it is going to be cakes both sweet and savoury and the first on the series is this delicious cup cakes INGREDIENTS Recipe source: Edible...

Veena

April 5, 2015

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Khara Bread

Breads

HI Here is another savoury bread. I think people who have lived in Bangalore can relate their childhood having this bread at the Bangalore Iyengar bakery. I loved them when I was young and now my daughter seems to have taken a liking to this. Bake this bread and am...

Veena

April 3, 2015

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Pav Buns

Breads

HI Making bread at home is always therapeutic. The kneading, the joy of seeing the dough double in volume, the aroma of baking and finally the lovely texture of the bread makes the effort worthwhile. Gayatri has this wonderful bread on her blog and since my daughter was cooking bhaji...

Veena

April 2, 2015

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Shocking Pink Beet Bread

Breads

The next in the series of the bread week is this beet bread. I love the addition of vegetables in my bread dough, makes it healthier. This bread has a shocking pink colour and the taste is so different from the regular white bread. I could have shaped it better...

Veena

April 1, 2015

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Kootu Podi

Cooking Time: 15 mins

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KOOTU PODI This is a very flavourful spice powder typical of Tamilnadu. There are many ways to flavour a kootu. In my home generally, we make poricha kootu where coconut is ground with other spices and added to the kootu. There is podi pota kootu, wherein the sambhar powder is added...

Veena

March 29, 2015

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Carrot Orange Ginger Juice

Beverages and Drinks

Another refreshing drink for this sweltering heat is this fresh drink. You will love the natural colour, flavour of the ginger in it and the tanginess of the citrus fruit that are added to it. Here is the simple recipe for a very refreshing juice INGREDIENTS Fresh oranges 4 Lemon...

Veena

March 18, 2015

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Mango Watermelon Popsicle

Frozen Desserts and Ice Creams

With the onset of summer kids and adults alike look out for cold refreshing ice creams and juices, and what better way to welcome the summer than these fruit lollies.Very easy to make and kids will surely love the colourful ones INGREDIENTS Mango 1 Watermelon A slice Sugar 5tbsp PREPARATION...

Veena

March 17, 2015

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Chutney Paneer

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The last one of the colour series is this very delicious Paneer starter.My daughter loves paneer and am constantly in search of paneer dishes. One such search led me to this starter from Sanjeev Kapoor.I did not have the aam ka paapad, so haven’t used it. Banana leaves gives this...

Veena

March 12, 2015

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Fresh Tomato Salsa

Salads

Another kid friendly colourful dish for this week is tomato salsa. I generally make the roasted tomato salsa but on days when I want to go easy on cooking it this this quick dish which my daughter loves.It is colourful, quick to make and healthy too and goes well with...