Almonds

Savoury Puff Pastry Bites (Khari biscuits/Puff biscuits)

Khari biscuits/Puff biscuits/ Savoury Puff pastry bites are a favourite of my older son and whenever anyone visits us from…

13 October 2014

Peanut brittle made with Jaggery – Jugu Paak

I grew up in East Africa where Peanuts are called Njugu (pronounced Jugu). Chocolates were a rare treat when we…

14 May 2014

Potato snack with nuts and sesame seeds

What is more romantic than sharing this snack with a loved one?  Well.......It's eating it secretly watching your favourite TV…

1 May 2014

Goji Berry Cereal Bars

I had heard a lot about Goji berries recently as one of the "super foods"  but never cooked with them…

20 April 2014

Caramel Pendas in the microwave (Indian Sweet)

This penda recipe can be prepared within minutes and taste very similar to fudge I got the idea of making…

20 March 2014

Almond Barfi – An Indian sweet with powdered milk and almonds

These almond barfis were made by my husband as a surprise for me on Mother’s Day.  He adapted my recipe…

25 March 2013

Shrikand (Indian dessert / sweet) : Cheat recipe using curd cheese

Today was fathers day and I wanted to make a sweet that everyone in the family would enjoy but at…

17 June 2012

Overnight Muesli Breakfast – High energy with nuts & yogurt

Fancy a breakfast that is high in protein but also tasty?  This high energy breakfast will keep you healthy. Well…

12 June 2012