Category: Baking
Mexican Chocolate Cream Pie
| January 29, 2012 | Posted by MySpicyKitchen under Bakes, Baking, Cook Books, Crumbles, Pies, Desserts, Desserts, Desserts & Sweets, Event Entries |
For the finale of the marathon, I thought of making molten lava chocolate. It has been on my to-bake list for a long time and that was the first recipe I listed down when I decided on chocolate theme for this marathon. 3-4 days ago I went to Whole Foods to pick up some pizza… more
Almond, Vanilla & White Chocolate Cookies
| January 27, 2012 | Posted by MySpicyKitchen under Almonds, Appetizers/Snacks, Bakes, Baking, Cookies, Biscuits |
For the fifth day of the marathon, I am posting almond vanilla cookies from Amulya’s blog, a pastry chef from Melbourne, Australia. When planning for the marathon and making a list of chocolate recipes to post, I remembered her blog. I was meaning to cook something from her blog for the past one month and… more
Chocolate Canapes
| January 26, 2012 | Posted by MySpicyKitchen under Baking, Desserts, Desserts, Desserts & Sweets, Quick and Easy Recipes |
Today was a disastrous day in the kitchen. I had planned on making chocolate pizza for day 4 of the marathon. I bought pizza dough yesterday and I was all set to bake this afternoon. I made myself a veggie pizza for lunch with half of the dough and for my dessert, I planned chocolate… more
Chocolate Mixed Nuts Brownies
| January 24, 2012 | Posted by MySpicyKitchen under Appetizers/Snacks, Bakes, Baking, Cakes, Muffins |
For day 2 of the marathon, I have another rich, chocolate treat, a nutty brownie. The recipe is from Joy of Baking and these brownies have a dry flaky crust and a moist texture inside. I used walnuts & pecans to make these brownies a little healthy. I followed the recipe as given except the… more
Ultimate Double Chocolate Cookies
| January 23, 2012 | Posted by MySpicyKitchen under Appetizers/Snacks, Bakes, Baking, Cookies, Biscuits |
Hello my dear readers, are there any chocolate lovers out there? Starting today, I am on a week long blogging marathon with seven days of chocolate recipes as my theme. Are you ready to get high on chocolate? Well, I am! I start this New Year’s marathon with ultimate double chocolate cookies & these are… more
Chocolate Almond Biscotti for Sweet Punch
| September 8, 2011 | Posted by MySpicyKitchen under Almonds, Appetizers/Snacks, Bakes, Baking, Cookies, Biscuits, Event Entries |
Biscotti is an Italian biscuit, baked twice to make it crunchy. Whenever I pass by Starbucks, I am tempted to go in, not for the coffee (I don’t drink coffee) but for the biscotti… Anyways, when I saw this month’s sweet punch, I did not want to miss the bake. As usual, I put off… more
Pound Cake for Sweet Punch
| July 11, 2011 | Posted by MySpicyKitchen under Bakes, Baking, Cakes, Muffins, Desserts, Desserts & Sweets |
I am late posting this month’s sweet punch. For the month of July, sweet punch went back to the basics to bake a simple pound cake. The recipe is from The Cake Bible. According to Rosie, this cake is tight and comes out like the Sara Lee pound cake. I totally agree with her. The… more
Sweet Punch: Anjum Anand’s Easy Lime Cookies
| May 7, 2011 | Posted by MySpicyKitchen under Appetizers & Snacks, Baked & Grilled, Bakes, Baking, Cook Books, Cookies, Biscuits, Vegetarian |
Sweet Punch for the the month of May is your choice. Every month the organizers of the punch pick a bake and the members bake it. But this month, we were to pick our own bake and I chose to bake Lime Cookies from Anjum Anand’s New Indian. Before narrowing down on the this bake,… more
Sweet Punch: Whole Wheat Eggless Almond Cookies
| March 7, 2011 | Posted by MySpicyKitchen under Almonds, Appetizers/Snacks, Bakes, Baking, Cookies, Biscuits, Flour, Nuts, Vegetarian, Wheat Flour |
I never baked with whole wheat flour and whenever I came across a bake with wheat flour, always wondered how it tastes. I was meaning to bake something with it and this month’s sweet punch bake was a perfect recipe. This month, Ria chose whole wheat eggless almond cookies from Manjula’s Kitchen. I followed the… more
Sweet Punch: Blueberry Cake With Spiced Apple Syrup
| February 7, 2011 | Posted by MySpicyKitchen under Bakes, Baking, Blueberries, Cakes, Muffins, Desserts, Desserts, Desserts & Sweets |
This month’s sweet punch is black currant cake slices with spiced apple syrup. I did not have sufficient time to shop around for fresh black currants hence substituted it with blueberries. I assumed we need to use fresh currants and substituted it with blueberries. Looks like I was suppose to use dry currants (raisins). … more
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