Desserts & Sweets

Bestu Varas – Gujarati New Year: Food, Traditions and Memories from Kenya

Saal Mubarak! Nutan Varsha Abhinandan! Welcome Vikram Samvat 2083! Wishing everyone a very Happy Gujarati New Year. May the coming…

9 November 2026

A make-ahead Diwali plan: sweets and snacks

Choose one savoury and one sweet for Diwali. This small-menu plan links to chevdo, chakri, chocolate barfi and fresh lapsi,…

2 November 2026

Diwali Memories, Traditional Gujarati Snacks and Sweets from My Kitchen

Diwali has always been a special time of year for me. Growing up in a Gujarati family in Kenya, festivals…

23 October 2026

Veganuary Made Easy: My Top Vegan Recipes

First of all, well done to everyone taking part in Veganuary — you’re doing great.  If you’re finding it a…

6 January 2026

Vegan Apple Pie

Well, I am taking baby steps in continuing my blog posts.  It's really hard when your main supporter is missing. …

9 March 2023

Apple Tart

Hope that everyone had a lovely Christmas and New Year.  This year we celebrated our first Diwali and Christmas without…

12 January 2023

Chewy vegan no bake nut bars

Christmas time or any Festive time, we tend to indulge in buying a lot of food stuff which doesn't get…

24 December 2022

Shrikand with Whipped Cream

Shrikand is one of those easy to make desserts which can be eaten as a snack or served as a…

17 February 2022

Nutty bars with Protein Powder and Jaggery

My sister and I loved jugu pak  when we were kids.  Jugu Pak  is very similar to the peanut brittle…

16 February 2022

Choco-nut Energy Bars

For years and years, every time I picked up a recipe card or saw a nice recipe in a magazine,…

13 February 2022

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