The Recipe blog
Desserts
These cookies are what dreams are made of. Almonds, orange blossom water and cardamom: ….they devise a heady combination and in my mind, they compose a realm of a blissful holiday in the Mediterranean or a balmy Indian summer. The dusted sugar and …
Badam Katli, a fudge made with almonds, is a very popular Indian confection. Powdered nuts combine with cardamom,saffron or rose to become the most enticing fudge. They are morish and will disappear faster than you know.
Creamy, soft and velvety like a fragrant bouquet of roses. The luscious summer with fresh rose petals.
While my Indian summers were spent staining my fingers with the jamun – the java plums, the summer for my children is about getting their fingers painted with the berries.
This is essentially a summer cake enlivened with lemon juice and zest; just the kind one would want to have when it is blazing sun is beating down and striving to sneak in through the closed curtains of our home.