Blueberry Muffins

It is interesting to read how Bollywood celebrities land themselves into a web of controversy. Especially, a certain veteran actor of ‘Lagaan’ and ‘Ghajni’ fame.   As soon as the comments were made,  social media was abuzz with criticism and hate. On one hand I do feel that celebrities need to be politically correct during…

Apple Cranberry Crumble

Now a days, it is hard to keep up with science. Especially, when it comes to making healthy choices, regarding sugar consumption.   We are all bombarded with statements like “Sugar is toxic”, “Sugar is the new drug”, “Quit eating Sugar” every single day. Though I admit, I did believe the dogma that these statements…

Cajun Spiced Chicken

I have  had a LOVE-HATE relationship with “Spicy” food. I LOVE the fact that it adds more flavor to the dish and makes it palatable. In addition, it also has anti-inflammatory properties, which is a great side- effect! However, if you have chopped peppers or in my case mixed the Cajun spiced marinade with your…

Chocolate Bread Butter Pudding

There was a time when Friday evenings were meant to be spent doing NOTHING! When I think about long weekends, I immediately get visions about having fun in the sun, margaritas and burgers. Weekends used to be catching up with friends, plan a weekend trip somewhere or just chill at a cafe. When did we…

Simple Bread Butter Pudding

It is “Raksha Bandhan” which reminds us August is about to end and a series of festivities in the Indian Calendar are about to begin. We are going to celebrate it with the entire family and there are going to be lots and lots of sweets. Since, I have started blogging my family has made…

Easy Breezy Mug Cakes

Did you ever get cravings for a sweet treat after finishing a whole meal? Making a batch of brownies, a whole cake or cookies can be exhausting with all the baking involved. Well, at such times ‘Mug Cakes’ are your best friends!! In fact they are so easy that they are dangerously convenient! So whether…

Quiche

Quiche consists of a rich, savory , buttery crust pastry  (short crust pastry) filled with a mixture of well beaten eggs and fresh cream, with seasonings and various other ingredients added for filling, such as onions, chicken, bacon, mushroom, ham, shrimp, fish, crab, etc. It is the perfect make-ahead recipe for upcoming brunches, lunches, and…