Pecan Pie with an Orange Flavor TwistAs soon as the fervor of Thanksgiving starts sinking in, you start freaking out about the Dinner menus and the party decor. Are you one of those who are hosting a Holiday dinner at your place, and need Pie recipe inspiration? Or are you invited to a dinner party and feel like taking something special for your friends? Holiday Pies are a great way to indulge in … [Read more...]
Almond Joy Inspired Biscotti Recipe
November 10, 2010 by
Chocolate Coconut & Almond Flavored Holiday BiscottiAs the days start cooling down and Winter seems to mark its approach, the heart craves for something hot and comforting more often than before. Obviously, tea or coffee becomes part of the mini-breaks that you take to warm yourself against the chill. But if you also get to feast on a slice or two of deliciously crisp Chocolate Biscotti, along … [Read more...]
Pomegranate Ice Cream with Candied Pecans
October 13, 2010 by
Creamy Pomegranate Ice Cream with Candied Pecan ToppingIce Creams are a perfect dessert to serve at a party, mostly because you'll hardly find a person who doesn't like Ice Cream (or even cake, for that matter!) Since Pomegranates are in season, I thought it would be a good idea to try something delicious that involved pomegranates. This ruby red fruit is a powerhouse of nutrients, and has several … [Read more...]
Healthy Chocolate Fudge Cake with Avocado Frosting
October 9, 2010 by
Mocha Fudge Cake with Creamy Avocado Frosting & Toasted AlmondsI'm sure you all have enjoyed a piece of a luscious Mocha fudge cake sometime in your culinary life. However, have you ever dreamt of trying some creamy avocado frosting to compliment the chocolate indulgence?? Perhaps not, and neither have I. That's why when Janet from The Vegan Feast told me she had a lovely recipe for a Vegan … [Read more...]
Pumpkin Cupcakes with Orange Cream Cheese Frosting
September 29, 2010 by
Spiced Pumpkin Cupcakes with Orange Cream Cheese Frosting Fall is rapidly approaching in this part of the world, and the smell of fresh fruits like Pumpkin, Zucchini, Persimmons, and Squash has started to float in the air. As red and orange hues dot the trees while the greens fade, cooking takes a new direction in the kitchen. its time to turn on the ovens and bake with apples, pumpkins … [Read more...]
Healthy Buckwheat Cookies
September 21, 2010 by
Deliciously Healthy Buckwheat CookiesI had no idea how Buckwheat tasted until I tried the delicious Buckwheat Pancakes served at IHOP. I used to think it would be tasteless and gritty, just like most of the other gluten-free grain options. But I was pleasantly surprised to find that I actually enjoyed those pancakes, especially the texture, and the fact that even one pancake can fill you up in no … [Read more...]
Chocolate Sponge Cake With Luscious Ganache Frosting
August 30, 2010 by
Chocolate Sponge Cake is undoubtedly amongst the favorite dessert recipes all around the world, and in fact, this is one recipe that can be served in numerous different ways, and would still taste great! Imagine a plate with a piece of deliciously soft and moist chocolate cake adorned with some freshly made dark chocolate ganache, and you can never say no to the plate. So here's a tried and tested … [Read more...]
Black & White Marble Cupcakes With Pecans
August 23, 2010 by
Black & White Marble Cupcakes With PecansMarble cupcakes are the perfect answer to your dilemma of reaching out for Vanilla or Chocolate cupcakes. When you can get the best of both the worlds in one simple recipe, why bother choosing between the two! Ever since I tasted my first slice of Marble cake in a Starbucks coffee shop, I have been a fan. The lovely black and white swirls make it not only … [Read more...]
Molten Chocolate Lava Cake
July 20, 2010 by
Molten Chocolate Lava Cakes - With a Hint of CoffeeLooking for a creamy, gooey and intense chocolate treat that will make you warm and fuzzy all over, then try this extremely decadent Chocolate Lava cakes that boast of a lovely coffee flavor combined with the richness of dark chocolate! If you've ever tasted the Betty Crocker Warm Delights, you have a fair idea of how this delicious dessert will … [Read more...]
Raspberry Cookie Bars (Blondies)
July 12, 2010 by
Raspberry Cookie (Crumble) Dessert BarsDessert bars are a perfect way to curb your sweet cravings without loading up on much guilt, and they are also a great way to incorporate favorite seasonal fruits fillings into your household. Instead of baking elaborate cakes, choose to go the cookie or crumble bar way - they have a longer shelf life, and being served as small squares instead of huge slices, … [Read more...]
