Cafe Coffee Day has unveiled a new menu for the holiday season. Winter here means sipping those wonderful lattes. I had a fabulous hazelnut spiked latte at a leisurely pace enjoying the ambiance of the cafe on MG Road, Gurgaon, and then went onto menu sampling. Fabulous bites!
“To follow without halt, one aim; there is the secret of success. And success? What is it? I do not find it in the applause of the theater. It lies rather in the satisfaction of accomplishment.” Anna Pavlova The June 2010 Daring Bakers’ challenge was hosted by Dawn of Doable and Delicious. Dawn challenged … Continue reading Chocolate Pavlovas with Chocolate Mascarpone Mousse & Preserved Stone Fruit
“We have so much time and so little to do. Strike that, reverse it.”Roald Dahl, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory View from my window in 2007… That time of the year again; am racing as usual…still so much to do, and so little done. Even the year has almost come to an end! Huff Puff!! … Continue reading WRAP ON 2007…the year that whooshed by!
CAKES & DESSERTS…Sweet somethings! * ALMOND APPLE CAKE from Dragon’s Kitchen* ALMOND MERINGUES TOPPED WITH APRICOTS* And another STRAWBERRY SWISS ROLL with piping on top* APPLE & BLACK GRAPE BANDE AUX FRUIT* APPLE & WALNUT BROWN BUTTER TARTLETS* APPLE CRISP…HELENE’S* APPLE CRUMBLE…with butter* APPLE SPICE CAKE by Dorothy Mae Brown* APPLE SPICED CAKE …Autumn Warmth* … Continue reading CAKES & DESSERTS…Sweet somethings!
Two Ingredient Mascarpone from scratch … why buy expensive tubs of mascarpone when all you need is two staple ingredients and a little planning, oops time! This recipe is truly the joy of small things. It reminds you how so little can yield so much!
“Nothing is more memorable than a smell. One scent can be unexpected, momentary and fleeting, yet conjure up a childhood summer beside a lake in the mountains…” Diane Ackerman My third & last account of our trip into the hills. Since we stayed in a remote little heritage cottage, far removed from the hustle & … Continue reading NATURE & TREKKING IN THE HILLS…the last Himalayan post!
