Sweetheart Cookies

There is a brand of cookies that sells heart shaped cookies made of puff pastry. Sprinkled with sugar, these were quite the rage. I decided to try my hand at them with ready made puff pastry. If you want to make them from scratch, there is an easy to do puff pastry recipe here. I…

Easter Recipes ~ Baking ~ Candy Studded Vanilla Cookies

I’ve been wanting to bake these cookies for years. Just plain laziness that I haven’t done it till now! Somehow I give cookies a very step motherly treatment. Am not very fond of cookies, I simply find cakes and cupcakes much more satisfying to make and eat! But even if i may say so myself,…

Valentine’s Day ~ Cake Pops

So the first post of the year limps in just in time for Valentine’s Day! Lame, i know… but the festive season came and went. New year saw me nursing on oral re-hydrant on the rocks to recover from a stomach bug and I have been buried under by work. Not that I am complaining! Work has…

Baking ~ Boozy Ganache Filled Tarts (Eggless)

For someone who plays and works with chocolate, I post painfully few recipes here using chocolate… am about to remedy it. I first ate a jam tart was in college when my friend got some and I was so smitten. I thought her grandmother (who made them) was some angel with a magic wand. the…

Baking ~ Cranberry Almond Biscotti

Its almost the end of the month. But missing deadlines is my speciality. I do it like there is greatness in it. Sometimes I don’t miss deadlines, I discard tasks completely and feign it wasn’t important enough to do, so to hell with the deadline anyway! Having said that, there is allegiance in me so…