Moist and delicious coconut flavored cupcakes slathered with a heavy dose of white chocolate frosting and some more shredded coconut - does that make you salivate enough? Then go ahead and try this beautiful recipe for homemade Coconut Cupcakes, which are so simple to make you could do it as a fun activity with kids on a weekend. Get them to exercise and have fun at the same time whipping up some … [Read more...]
Warm & Flaky Cheese Biscuits
February 22, 2010 by
When it comes to quick bites and nibbles, there is nothing like warm flaky old-fashioned buttermilk biscuits that melt in your mouth! Cheese Biscuits are a great way to fill those empty pantry containers so you hungry kids can grab a bite or two when they return from school. And you can experiment with loads of flavors, depending on what type of cheese you choose, or even by adding some fresh … [Read more...]
Antioxidant Rich Foods & Their Benefits
February 19, 2010 by
It is a known fact that antioxidants are a valuable nutrient for our bodies, helping us develop our immune system and protecting the cells within against several forms of damage. Antioxidants are substances in our foods which can prevent or slow the oxidative damage to our body by mopping away the free radicals. They neutralize free radicals by donating one of their own electrons, ending the … [Read more...]
Vegetarian Enchiladas
February 18, 2010 by
There's something about Mexican food that draws you towards it; maybe its the spices, maybe its the multitude of cheese, or just the lovely combination of colorful and flavorful food on the plate. Whatever it is, it would be rare to find someone who can refuse a plate of sizzling hot Enchiladas laid out in front of him! These Vegetarian Enchiladas are no exception - packed with healthy load of … [Read more...]
Whole Wheat Vegetarian Pizza
February 16, 2010 by
Pizza has and will always be a favorite fast food throughout the world. Cheesy, gooey pizza topped with meat, or your favorite veggie toppings will never fail to fill one's heart and tummy alike. And this pizza recipe is extra-special, one - because it is made of wholewheat Pizza dough, and two - it is entirely vegetarian! But before you meat-lovers start losing interest, do take a moment to read … [Read more...]
Aloo Dum Recipe
February 12, 2010 by
Dum Aloo, also known as Aloo Dum Pukht, is a favored Indian Curry recipe that you often get to see on many restaurant menus, and this home-made Shahi variation is nothing less! Who doesn't like potatoes? especially when they are baby potatoes simmered in creamy & aromatic gravy made with almonds and cashews and flavored with traditional Indian spices! What makes this recipe different and special … [Read more...]
Blackberry Bellini
February 10, 2010 by
As quoted in the wikipedia, "A Bellini is a long drink cocktail that originated in Venice. It is a mixture of sparkling wine (traditionally Prosecco) and peach purée often served at celebrations. It is one of Italy's most popular cocktails." However, over the years, due to unavailability of peaches in some parts of the world, and also because everyone likes a change in flavor, the Bellini no … [Read more...]
Raspberry & White Chocolate Cheesecake
February 9, 2010 by
There's something about White Chocolate that makes it a wonderful addition to numerous desserts. The fact that it is not really chocolate, as it misses the cocoa, and that it gives a luxurious and creamy texture to any dessert, makes it a pastry chef's favorite sidekick! Paired with raspberries, it comes together beautifully in this classic and very romantic Raspberry & White Chocolate Cheesecake. … [Read more...]
Chocolate Fondue Recipes
February 8, 2010 by
There's something very romantic about enjoying a Fondue dinner, especially when the prime ingredients are Chocolate or Cheese, there's hardly anything to question!But if you are looking for a Valentine day fondue, or anything to celebrate a special occasion, Chocolate wins over Cheese, hands down! People have associated Fondue as a sophisticated meal that is served only in restaurants, for a very … [Read more...]
Valentine & Super Bowl Recipe Carnival & Special Giveaway!
February 4, 2010 by
Its the magical season of love, and while sport-lovers wait for Super Bowl this Sunday, the romantically inclined people like me look forward to the Valentine Day that falls next Sunday! but whatever you prefer, I know food is going to be a primary focus for both the occasions. So while you are busy cooking delicious meals and desserts for your family and friends, take a moment to blog about it … [Read more...]
