Days leading to Christmas is hectic, cold and dark. We crave some comfort snacks around this time. These tasty buttery short bread biscuits are the perfect bakes that could be the answer to satisfy those winter cravings.
We are in a frenzy in the last few days to get our Christmas bakes ready. Because I had a lot of dessicated coconut and oats in my store cupboard, I wanted to make the best use of them. So yet again, I baked another easy no frills crunchy coconut oat biscuits. And its all egg free too.
Baking Christmas Orange drop biscuits for presents
Baking Christmas presents is something I got hooked since decades now. One of our favorite Advent bakes are these Christmas Orange drop biscuits. Its customary to bake during Advent to take our mind off the long cold and dark nights. Comfort food during winter is not something I feel guilty about.
Egg-less and Alcohol free Christmas Cake Recipe
Bake this egg-less Christmas cake ahead and your dessert is sorted without any stress on the great day itself. I have been baking this egg-less Christmas cake recipe for the past 20 years. What is Christmas without a Christmas cake or pudding which is specially made for us to enjoy on this day. This is a must in our home every year for Christmas. This cake is very much a fool proof recipe.
Easy 3 Step Vegan Banana Muffins
Vegan banana muffins for a light snack or an afternoon tea is what I come up with for those over ripe bananas. This recipe is a favorite of mine as its so easy to bake. Since my daughter is gluten intolerant, I have tweaked this recipe with a flour low in gluten. I used spelt flour instead of the normal all-purpose flour.
November Garden tour
November Garden and the beginning of winter garden go hand in hand. Temperatures have already dropped to below zero and many of the perennials are settling in for their winter sleep.
Low budget closet organization hacks
I organize and declutter my closet every trip on landing in India, yet it becomes a mess by the time I fly back. On my recent trip I was determined to declutter and organize our space on an extremely low budget. My goal was to implement low budget organization hacks that would be timeless.
Homemade Applesauce using Kitchenaid foodstrainer
Homemade applesauce using Kitchenaid food strainer attachment is easy to make. I will show you how its made in this tutorial. I will be using simple home canning techniques. We were lucky to pick fresh organic apples ourselves straight from the tree opposite to our house end of August this year.
Ultra Fastgrind Grinder chutney / masala feature
In this Blog post, I will be giving detailed instructions on how to operate Ultra Fastgrind chutney / masala feature. Chutneys are great side dishes in the Indian cuisine. In the southern India, this is a must with almost every savory breakfast dish. Chutneys in the western cuisine have a different concept than in the Indian cuisine apart from the word. Chutneys are traditionally ground with wet grinders or blenders using fresh ingredients, seasoned and eaten fresh.
Ultra Fastgrind wet grinder
In this post I will be reviewing my latest Kitchen Gadget, namely a wet grinder. During my recent trip to India I purchased the latest from Elgi Ultra “Ultra Fastgrind Wet grinder”. My old table top Ultra wet grinder was slowly showing signs of wear and tear after servicing my kitchen for 18 years hence it was time to replace.