Category: Nuts

Julia Child’s Reine de Saba avec Glaçage au Chocolat ~ Chocolate Almond Cake

Julia Child

Baking partners is a new virtual baking group. Every month, we will bake a recipe and post it in our blogs on the 15th of the month. For this month, the first bake of this new baking group is Julia Child’s Reine de Saba avec glacage au chocolat or Chocolate almond cake as a tribute… more

Almond, Vanilla & White Chocolate Cookies

Blogging Marathon, Chocolate Mela, Bake Fest, White Chocolate chip Cokies, Almond cookies,

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 Almond Biscotti for Sweet Punch

ChocolateAlmondBiscotti-vertical

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

Sweet Punch: Whole Wheat Eggless Almond Cookies

Whole wheat eggless almond cookies

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: Pear, Chocolate & Almond Crumble

Chocolate Pair Criumble

Sweet punch for the month of December is Pear, Chocolate and Almond crumble. I made this for Thanksgiving dinner and everyone loved it. I followed the recipe Divya gave us, with a few substitutions. I made one and half times the given recipe and used both store-bought pears and garden pears. My cousin sent some… more

Mushrooms in Almond Gravy

mushrooms in almond gravy, badami mushrooms

It is has been a while since I updated my blog.  I was under the weather for past few days.   I am gradually getting back to normal and guess what, I lost 2 lbs   Isn’t that nice. I think that is the only good thing about falling sick  These past few days, I… more