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My passions in life...baking, cooking, nature, art, photography. I believe in 'Doing Food From Scratch'; it must taste as good as it looks, and be healthy too. I enjoy blogging immensely, & am part of a wonderful online community.
I blog from India, where my biggest challenge is the non-availability of baking ingredients. Join me in my adventures as I wriggle my way thorugh the kitchen!
"There's nothing better than a good friend, except a good friend with CHOCOLATE!"Linda Grayson, "The Pickwick Papers"Sometimes life springs wonderful surprises, and I sit back reminiscing about how... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my webs (read full article)
"Give me book, fruit, French wine, and fine weather and a little music out of doors played by someone I do not know"John Keats We've been stoned nice and proper this summer! No, no, it's not... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my web (read full article)
"There's your karma ripe as peaches."Jack Kerouac Even while the hammers rains blows and the kitchen is in shambles, I have a list of things to do. A cobbler was on my must bake list before the... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website (read full article)
"A man's worth has its season, like fruit." Francois de La Rochefoucauld As usual, my fridge is stuffed to the gills with an assortment of stone fruit. The weather is wonderful with the monsoons... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my we (read full article)
"If you don’t quit, you will succeed by accident as long as you keep going."Diane Walker I'm always in the mood for fruit in baking, energy bars, snacks with healthy oats in them, healthy stuff, cutting back on butter etc. If I take care of a few g (read full article)
“And if the Easter Bunny had wings, he would fly.”John ReevesBack from a short holiday and back to the mundanities which include making breakfast! Why do vacations come to an end so quick? Egg time with the kids on an Easter break ... Roald Dahl (read full article)
A visit to Smitten Kitten always leaves me enamoured and charmed. Deb's always got something that holds my attention. It's often simple comfort food. Beautiful brownies, awesome cakes, or then something as simple as these thick, chewy granola bars. T (read full article)
"Oh, they's so fresh an' fine, an' they's jus' off the vine. Straw-ber-ry! Staw-ber-ry!"Porgy and BessYesterday was the first day of Spring in North India, 'Basant' as it's locally called. It makes the end of winter here and is celebrated with the f (read full article)
"Sometimes me think what is love, and then me think love is what last cookie is for. Me give up the last cookie for you."Cookie MonsterI love making cookies, and I love making scones. This time I decided to combine my love forthe two, using a recipe (read full article)
"There are only ten minutes in the life of a pear when it is perfect to eat." Ralph Waldo Emerson Yesterday was a day I needed to bake. The morning wasn't kind to me. Got up and the computer screen was dead as dead can be. Woke up the daughter and s (read full article)
"The first wealth is health" Ralph Waldo Emerson Sitting here the other day I was thinking of what to make over the weekend. Having just signed up for Ten in 10 for eating healthy (read more vegetarian food), my foodie resolutions hung (read full article)
"One that would have the fruit must climb the tree."Thomas FullerHere's a fruity filled beginning to 2010, a year that's already beginning to look good. The year that we just wrapped up was filled with goodness too, ever so satisfying. The high point (read full article)
"Ooh, with a little luck — December will be magic again." Kate BushThere's something about scones. Quintessential, charming & endlessly enjoyable. A classic holiday platter 'cookie' of sorts that brings cheer to the table. I saw the recipe on (read full article)
"It is remarkable how closely the history of the apple tree is connected with that of man." Henry David Thoreau This is a beautiful season. ... festive warmth, mulled spices, apples, nuts, dried fruit...add to it memories of a great trip to London, (read full article)
"Quark, quark, the dogs do bark,A new cheese has come to town..." I first heard of QUARK when I read a post at Meeta's blog @ What's For Lunch Honey, & I was truly fascinated. This was in October '08, and the only thing that kept me from making i (read full article)
"Which reminds me of a fortune cookie: you often find your destiny on the path you take to avoid it."Hector ElizondoI wake up every morning to my mug of coffee and Garfield screams loudly in my face...FACE IT!! Nothing like getting the message loud a (read full article)
“Now, everyone wants a piece of the pie,”Mark Tucker There's word about Meatless Mondays and vegetarian options galore that entice one in bloggerville these days. I oft try to get a post ready in time for Meatless Mondays but it doesn't happen, s (read full article)
"Playwrights are like men who have been dining for a month in an Indian restaurant. After eating curry night after night, they deny the existence of asparagus"Peter UstinovThe North Indian summer is always unbearably hot, & is meant to last a mon (read full article)
"My advice to you is not to inquire why or whither, but just enjoy your ice cream while it's on your plate - that's my philosophy"Thornton Wilder I had peaches. I had plums. I had a firm grip on the whisk & the ice-cream scoop! Did I mention a f (read full article)
"Chocolate is the only aroma-therapy I need." Jasmine Heiler There was nothing for the kids school snack box, so I thought I'd do a batch of sandwiches. Of course, the teen vetoed my idea & looked decidedly deadpan at the very suggestion. Why (read full article)
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