Wednesday, April 24, 2013

Torcettini di Saint Vincent (Sugar Crusted Twisted Cookies from the Valle d’Aosta)

We Knead to Bake,of course we need to :) I have never tried cookies with yeast and this challenge taught me how to.One can get a lil skeptical when you see this cookie recipe where yeast is used unlike baking powder which is the norm......make to it believe it- it is simple and sweet.
Adapated from A Baker’s Tour by Nick Malgieri

Monday, April 15, 2013

Eggless Cheesecake - Strawberry

I have been cooking and baking for a while now ,Cheesecake is something I never bothered to try at home. It is definitely a comfort food and I took comfort in buying a slice to please my taste buds. However, the Baking Partners challenge #9 changed all that and here's the result..................................

Tuesday, March 26, 2013

Liebster Award #2

This is my second Liebster Award. I humbly receive this award from Nayana who blogs at Nayanas Kitchen Kreations and has duly done her share of nominating me here. Thank You Nayana - happy you shared this with me.

Monday, March 25, 2013

Liebster Award #1

I received this Liebster Award in complete surprise from a fellow blogger Archana who blogs at Tangy Minds!!!
We met through the Baking Partners Group and we do share a chat sometime or the other....an amazing person  and is ever willing to answer any doubts I have in baking or going about a recipe. Thank you Acchu ,Hugs !!

                                        

Sunday, March 24, 2013

Hokkaido Milk Bread with Tangzhong

It's been a fun experience making these soft & spongy bread, not just fun, it has just changed my views about store bought bread.Enjoyed this method though an entirely new concept to me - I loved making the rolls,braids,knots and plain bread too.

Friday, March 15, 2013

Bread : White Bread,Tangzhong Way

I could never imagine making a loaf of bread. Never gave it a thought until Baking Partners challenge came along. When my first attempt turned success - the family now concludes that bread should be made not bought.....

Sunday, March 3, 2013

Honey Glazed Spicy Chicken Wings

Chicken and spice kinda go hand in hand ..........usually churning up a lovely dish in the end. This dish has gravy in it but it coats the wings pretty well and the honey garnish adds a glaze and cuts through the spice....How much spice and how much honey is a personal choice.....keep it subtle i shall say :)