Mocha Rum Cake



mocha rum cake


I think the “Mocha Rum Cake” says it all; chocolate, rum and some strong brewed coffee.

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December 12th, 2011 | Category: Cakes, Cookies, Muffins etc, Desserts & Sweets | 18 comments

Oven-Dried Tomatoes: Homemade



oven/sun dried tomatoes

One would think it is too late to preserve tomatoes.  But I did it and now I have a jar full of dried tomatoes soaking in olive oil. Homemade at its best; within the easy reach whenever I need it.

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December 10th, 2011 | Category: Starters & Snacks | 16 comments

Spiced Walnut Date and Chocolate Cookies



Spiced Walnut Date Chocolate Cookies


These are not the everyday kind of cookies. No wheat flour, no egg, no butter and absolutely no sugar – and they still taste morish and delicious. Rustic, wholesome and mind it, with a crumbly texture, these cookies remind me more of a health bar, than a dessert.

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December 6th, 2011 | Category: Bars, Desserts, etc., Breakfast and Brunch, Cakes, Cookies, Muffins etc, Starters & Snacks | 25 comments

Bhuna Khichuri – an Indian Risotto?



Bhuna-Khichuri /Indian Risotto



The biggest religious festival in my homeland came by and is in the past for this year. I am guilty of not only of not participating in any activities here, but also of not posting anything on my blog. I do not feel the same emotion in my heart as I did back home. It could be my age or it could be even that the atmosphere here, and the celebration is not in sync with my memories. Whatever it is, it does not feel right and I do not enjoy walking into a hall full of crowd whom I barely know.

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December 2nd, 2011 | Category: Main, Entrees etc, Rice Dishes | 23 comments

Liquor Soaked Apple Walnut Ginger Cake

Liquor Soaked Apple Ginger Walnut Cake

Included in the Kitchn Round Up.

I am not exactly sure how I started thinking of a liquor soaked apple cake. I had already formed the basic framework for this cake, long before I stumbled on to the inspiration for the recipe; it had to have a lots of apples, nuts and  ginger and most importantly it had to be soused.

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November 29th, 2011 | Category: Cakes, Cookies, Muffins etc, Desserts & Sweets | 29 comments
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