I owe my love for baking to the simple, unpretentious baked goodies described in Blyton’s books. From all the food mentioned in the book what attracted me the most was Aunt Fanny’s “just out of the oven” scones in Five on Kirrin Island Again.
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Lemony Lemon Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting – My Baking Addiction
Incredibly soft and bursting with fresh tangy flavour, this cuteness is sure to make your spring a little more amazing. One is always much happier when their baked goodies come out really well, but trust me this is quite a task and involves a lot of effort, dealing with fiascos and prayers. For me bakingContinue reading “Lemony Lemon Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting – My Baking Addiction”
Always good never boring, Biryani is ❤️
Biryani is a dish I guess that remains to be a favourite of many that I know. It’S rare to find someone who doesn’t love this delicious combination of rice, meat, ghee and spices. I remember having my first plate of biryani when I was 10. I was served this on the occasion of EidContinue reading “Always good never boring, Biryani is ❤️”
The Korma Calling 🍛
Korma is the stuff dreams are made of….🤤 I was introduced to korma when I married Sunny. Before that time I was unaware of what I was missing. I can never forget the first time I tasted the heavenly dish, it was truly a game changer for me. It smelled gorgeous and looked beautiful withContinue reading “The Korma Calling 🍛“
Papa’s Perfect Pancakes 🥞
During my growing up years, it was always my father who had the time and the patience to explain things to me, to take me for walks and explain the names of birds and trees, to nurture and forge a bond more special than the one I shared with my mother. He showed his loveContinue reading “Papa’s Perfect Pancakes 🥞“
Life is a combination of magic 🧙♀️ and pasta 🍝
Pasta carbonara has been the “definition of happiness for me”. Indulgent and delicious it has a super simple recipe. All what you need to get right is the carbonara sauce and everything else falls in place. The carbonara sauce is made with egg, pancetta/bacon, good old Parmesan, olive oil and the oh so important saltContinue reading “Life is a combination of magic 🧙♀️ and pasta 🍝”
For the love of food
My love for cooking came out of need but continued out of pleasure. With this blog I will attempt to share some stories from my food journey. I hope to keep it tasteful and make you drool with each story. 🤤 I also have some stories 📚 on my social accounts so check them outContinue reading “For the love of food”
