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Khandvi: Seasoned Chickpea Rolls

Khandvi: Seasoned Chickpea Rolls

    The very first time I saw Khandvi being made at the comfort of a home kitchen was by my mother in law.  

Indian “Espresso” Coffee

Indian “Espresso” Coffee

The Frothy Magic in the Cup, a lot like a Cappuccino is  often called Indian” Espresso” Coffee in India. It might not have anything Espresso in it;  but it is luxuriously rich, creamy & sweet.

Sugar Grilled Mangoes with Saffron Yogurt & Nuts

Sugar Grilled Mangoes with Saffron Yogurt & Nuts

Or A Non Traditional Shrikhand … Shrikhand is a delightful Indian sweet dish (esp. In the Western Region of India) made with strained creamy yogurt,  often with fruit pulps or pieces of fruits added to it. Saffron, Cardamom & Sugar are used  to enhance the 

Christopsomo- All In The Spirit of Christmas

Christopsomo- All In The Spirit of Christmas

Christopsomo (Christ’s Bread) is  the traditional Greek Anise flavored Christmas Bread.  Baking a Christopsomo is considered a religious task in an Orthodox Greek household. The baker begins by crossing himself & asking for blessings for the household. The bread is baked on the Christmas eve and 

“I sure do like those Christmas cookies, sugar….”

“I sure do like those Christmas cookies, sugar….”

  Lights, Snow, & Christmas trees Santa Claus & Shopping Sprees – Write the cards, share some hugs Put up the stockings and dust the rugs! Preparing treats, Wrapping gifts, & busy feet, Winter parties, trends to keep, friends to meet. Cakes, Cookies & sugared Cream Hush