Almond and Cranberry Cookies

 

 

These cookies are what dreams are made of. Almonds, orange blossom water and cardamom: ….they devise a heady combination and in my mind, they compose a realm of a blissful holiday in the Mediterranean or a balmy Indian summer. The dusted sugar and the spices only add the whimsy of the holiday […]

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Badam Katli/Almond Fudge

 

 

 

Badam Katli, a fudge made with almonds, is a very popular Indian confection. Powdered nuts combine with cardamom,saffron or rose to become the most enticing fudge. They are morish and will disappear faster than you know.

 

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Rose Flavored Ice Cream with Rose Petals

 

 

Creamy, soft and velvety like a fragrant bouquet of roses. The luscious summer with fresh rose petals.

 

 

 

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Summer Berry Galette with Toasted Almonds

 

 

 

While my Indian summers were spent staining my fingers with the jamun – the java plums, the summer for my children is about getting their fingers painted with the berries.

 

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Lemon, Olive Oil, Poppy Seed Cake

 

 

 

This is essentially a summer cake enlivened with lemon juice and zest; just the kind one would want to have when it is blazing sun is beating down and striving to sneak in through the closed curtains of our home.

 

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