Thekua (Desi Fried Cookies)

Whenever we think or hear about ‘Chaat Puja’, two things come to our mind… Banana and ‘Thekua’, our very own Desi fried cookies. I had it many times from different sources but never tried making it. Since ‘Chaat Puja’ is just round the corner and sitting at the heart of Bihar it would be injustice…

Rum-Raisin Tea Cake

This is the season when most of us try to bake some cakes or muffins for our family and friends. Particularly during winter holidays, we love to enjoy the season with different types of cakes and baked goodies. Unlike my other recipes, this is also a very easy cake recipe. Try this at your home….…

Biscuit Tea-Cake

You may face the same problem I guess in your house when you realize lots of biscuits are left untouched in your jar, because they are no more in a condition to consume. I normally prepare smoothie adding banana or milk or prepare this Biscuit Tea-Cake. I have used marrie and salty cracker in this…

Baked Fish Roll

Winter is the season of baking and enjoying with friends and family. Try this simple Baked Fish Roll recipe during this festive season. You may substitute the fish with meat or chicken or mushroom. Enjoy!!! Ingredients for preparing the dough: Maida or All Purpose Flour – 300 gms Vegetable Shortening – 75 gms Kalo Jeera…

Taler Cake

It is a long demanded recipe from my readers. I could not share the recipe as it is ‘Tal’ is a seasonal fruit and during season when we buy, there is always demand of preparing ‘Taler Fuluri’. This year I also prepared ‘Taler Patisapta’ but before I manage to take some photographs, those were almost…

Empanadas (with Vegetable & Boiled Egg filling)

Baking is always therapeutic to me. Whenever I feel down or restless, I prefer to bake something. It gives immense satisfaction & peace in mind. During the lockdown, we have little choice but to cook with whatever available. So I baked Empanadas using leftover vegetable Au Gratin and adding some boiled eggs and of course…

Chocolate Sponge Cake

Tea and chocolate are two things that I enjoy thoroughly. I take several number cups of tea everyday and that to different flavoured tea, green tea, lemon tea, milk tea, ginger tea and masala tea. My evening tea always with a side either some cakes or some bhujias or cookies or with puffed rice. Few…

Multilayered Chicken Puff

After a long time I’m sharing a baking recipe that to of a puff. I bake different types of puffs for our kids but before I get time to click photo, they get exhausted. This time I was at my parent’s place and I was determined that I’ll share this recipe for sure. This is…

Chocolate & Walnut Slices

I am a chocolate lover and I love chocolate in every form. This Chocolate & Walnut Slices are my personal favourite. There is a confectionary chain called Mio Amore from where we buy Butter Slices and Chocolate Slices. And I have tried to make similar cake adding walnut in the mix. When perfectly baked the…

Double Chocolate Cake

After a long time I’m back again with my favourite part of life i.e. baking. Like our kids I also love chocolate cake. This time it is a double chocolate cake with lots of chocochips. I love to add a little honey in my chocolate cake, as it helps to make cake soft and moist.…

Savoury Semolina Cake

It is a constant concern for us that what to prepare for breakfast which is a little different especially if you have fussy kids and members in your family. As I always say that the first meal of the day should be nutritious and wholesome so I decided to make Savoury Semolina cake with vegetables.…

Corn & Mushroom Puff

Baking is a great stress buster for me. Every weekend I try to bake something for my family … it could be cakes, cookies, any roast or sometimes puffs. I love to work with puff dough prepared from the scratch. I use very basic ingredients to make it very simple. This time I had some…