Category Archives: Desserts

Eggless Thumbprint Cookies

Posted on January 31, 2014 by Pia

Cookies ~ Soft or Crisp, Warm or room temperature, Chewy or not, is a universal dessert that can satisfy everybody. With various flavors from chocolate chip to nutty almond the options are endless. I generally avoid baking because baking requires … Continue reading →

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Witch’s Finger Cookie

Posted on October 30, 2013 by Pia

Boo!!! The days are getting shorter, darker, colder each day. The leaves fall down and not much of noise around. I hear the crinkly noise when someone keeps foot on the fallen dried leaves. I wonder who is it? Who … Continue reading →

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Triple Delight

Posted on February 14, 2013 by Pia

Triple Delight ~ For your Valentine Valentines Day is probably the most known in the world. Kids or Adults, everyone celebrate this day in their own special way. It’s a great way to take that time to thank the people … Continue reading →

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Eggless Rainbow Muffins

Posted on January 13, 2013 by Pia

The cold windy days is keeping all of us away from outdoors much as we need. To me, this also translates into eating out less to avoid wearing those layers and layers of heavy jackets to keep ourselves warm. It’s … Continue reading →

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Homemade Satthu

Posted on April 12, 2012 by Pia

Hello spring where are you? Yes, I keep asking this since there are thunder storms with heavy down pour every day. It was an unusual winter with completely dry days and nature fooled us all including the trees to bloom … Continue reading →

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Eggless Vanilla Chocolate Cake

Posted on January 29, 2012 by Pia

Can’t believe just a handful of days to go and my life is going to be busier and change for the better with my new bundle of joy! Added to this joy, the weather is certainly like winter. Just a … Continue reading →

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Homemade Mini Rasgulla

Posted on August 28, 2011 by Pia

Rasgulla or Rasagolla is a very popular cheese based dessert dipped inside a sweet syrup originally from the Indian state of Orissa but somehow people associate it with the state of West Bengal. It is a very popular sweet dish … Continue reading →

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Eggless Chocolate Cupcakes

Posted on May 15, 2011 by Pia

Ah, Cupcakes! A cake that is beautifully designed to serve one person could be made as decadent as possible to satisfy anyone with a sweet tooth. It is easy to make and serve for a huge crowd. For someone like … Continue reading →

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Petit Pain Au Chocolate

Posted on April 24, 2011 by Pia

Wow, now that’s a new name and a recipe that is certainly not within my comfort zone. I usually don’t make desserts, I am sure you know it by now. But my 2 yr old is already commanding me to … Continue reading →

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Eggless Whole wheat cookies (Naan Khatai)

Posted on March 27, 2011 by Pia

I am not a cookie fan neither I am a baking enthusiast as it needs meticulously measuring ingredients and tons of ingredients that my pantry requires me to carry. But when I came across this specific cookie I immediately wanted … Continue reading →

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Strawberry Ricotta Purse

Posted on August 8, 2010 by Pia

Desserts ~ Now tell me one person who does not like it. That too easy one yet it will satisfy you on any given day. I have mentioned before that I do not like to make lengthy, tedious desserts. That’s … Continue reading →

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Fruit Custard Kheer

Posted on October 18, 2009 by Pia

Fruit Custard Kheer for this Diwali gathering Custard and Kheer – both are very popular sweet dishes in India. During auspicious days kheer is preferred over custard but as kids growing up in India anything creamy and yummy was relished. … Continue reading →

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Double Decker Fudge

Posted on October 14, 2009 by Pia

Cocoa & Caffeine ~ What could be better than the two most popular concoctions? How about a combination of both? I mean not literally but a sip of hot tea and cold, creamy chocolaty fudge? Sounds yum isn’t it? Who … Continue reading →

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Shahi Kheer

Posted on March 30, 2009 by Pia

Gotto a sweet tooth?, No problem. Solution ~ Shahi Kheer Who doesn’t have a sweet tooth? Sweet is one of the basic tastes and gives us all the most pleasurable experience. Don’t you agree with me? One of the goodies … Continue reading →

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