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Easy recipe for a homemade granola

February 2, 2021

how to make a healthy homemade granola [Originally published on July 2, 2014. Updated and edited on Feb 2, 2021.] True to my south Indian genes, I like my breakfast  hot and savoury. Top of… [Continue Reading]

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easy marble cake with oil
Baking, easy, Easy Bakes

Marble Cake with Oil | Easy Chocolate Marble Cake

May 15, 2020

If you’ve come here wanting to make a pretty marble cake, you are in the right place! Most marble cake recipes are modified pound cake recipes. They do need a LOT of butter. Whether you… [Continue Reading]

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Baking, beginner, Eggless Baking, Healthy, KiddieLunchBox, VegProtein

Healthy Oats Peanut Butter Cookies – Flourless, Eggless

December 18, 2018

Recipe for  healthy oats peanut butter cookies. Recipe  uses 100% oats and no eggs or butter used – one bowl mix and bake When I set out to make these oats peanut butter cookies yesterday,… [Continue Reading]

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mandarin orange cake made using whole wheat flour and olive oil
Baking, Easy Bakes, Summer

The Best Whole Wheat Mandarin Orange Cake

March 5, 2018

Whole Wheat Mandarin Orange Cake with Olive Oil | Easy Orange Cake Recipe | Nagpur Mandarin Orange Cake | Whole Wheat Orange Cake The starting point of most of my cakes these days is the… [Continue Reading]

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lemon coconut loaf
Baking, beginner, Easy Bakes, Teatime Treats

Lemon Coconut Loaf

October 23, 2017

An easy recipe for a Lemon Coconut Loaf Lemon cakes are the stuff tea parties and picnics are made of. Add a sharp lemony drizzle to that and it is a cake no one can… [Continue Reading]

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Baking, Easy Bakes, Lists, Snacks, Teatime Treats, Winter

21 easy tea cake recipes that provide the best company to your cup of tea

September 29, 2017

Best and easy tea cake recipes – a round of 21 tea cakes Let me tell you why I love teacakes…sitting down with a cup of tea or coffee and a slice of tea cake… [Continue Reading]

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pumpkin chocolate chip muffins
Baking, beginner, Easy Bakes, Healthy, KiddieLunchBox, Snacks, Winter

Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins

August 21, 2017

Recipe for Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins – no refined flour, no refined sugar, moist and totally perfect with a cup of tea or coffee or for a kiddie snack Muffins are a beginner baker’s best… [Continue Reading]

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Blueberry Vanilla Yogurt Muffins
Baking, beginner, Easy Bakes, Summer, Sweets, Yogurt Recipes

Blueberry Vanilla Yogurt Muffins

May 17, 2017

These Blueberry Vanilla Yogurt Muffins made with the addition of blueberry and vanilla yogurt are deliciously fruity muffins that you can make even if you don’t have blueberries on hand. Muffins are a beginner baker’s… [Continue Reading]

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Baking, Easy Bakes, Teatime Treats, Winter

Dutch Apple Cake

February 1, 2017

Dutch Apple Cake Recipe inspired from the heartwarming apple cake we had in Amsterdam, adapted from a Rachel Allen Recipe Memories from our trip to Europe After losing ALL our money in the train ride… [Continue Reading]

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Baking, easy, Easy Bakes, Gardening, KiddieLunchBox

Easy Banana Choco Swirl Muffins

April 9, 2016

Recipe for Easy Banana Muffins with Choco Swirl - This really easy recipe gives the softest, lightest muffins, puts overripe bananas to good use. Kids LOVE it, and adults too!

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Baking, Boozy Recipes, Breakfast, Desserts, Festival Recipes, medium, Party dishes

Cinnamon Rolls with Orange-Rum Glaze

December 20, 2015

Christmas Special Cinnamon Rolls with Orange Rum Glaze – Summed up in one word – “irresistible”! Get the recipe to bite into pillowy soft cinnamon rolls.

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Baking, Nutrition, Vegan, vegetarian

Vegan Prune Tea Cake

May 30, 2015

Long time, no bake! It was vacation time and were mostly not at home and the weather was not too beckoning to bake either. But now, back in Bangalore, the evening rains and drop in temperature is reason enough to get the oven cranked up. I also spent a better part of Friday morning cleaning up the r

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