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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!
"Yield to temptation -- it may not pass your way again"Lazarus Long I really shouldn't have stopped by. The minute I saw Jamie's post title in my reader I was mesmerised but I knew I had to stay away. Yet, I reached there in a hypnotic trance (read full article)
"Gourmandise is an impassioned, rational and habitual preference for all objects that flatter the sense of taste." Jean Antheleme Brillat-SavarinHappy MAY! Anyone know what happened to March and April? Time is flying, and how. In the blink of an e (read full article)
"If you do your fair day's work, you are certain to get your fair day's wage - in praise or pudding, whichever happens to suit your taste."Alexander Smith It's the happy time of the month again, yes indeed the 27th, and it's the Daring Bakers at thei (read full article)
I had always thought that once you grew up you could do anything you wanted -- stay up all night or eat ice-cream straight out of the container. Bill Bryson I was delighted to hear from Sean for CSN Stores the other day asking if I'd (read full article)
"So many ideas, so much I want to do, so little time...But I love the feeling of being inspired..."Canelle Vanille on Twitter I love the lines above. Saw them on twitter a few days ago, and they stayed in my mind. I went back to look for them today (read full article)
"No man needs a vacation so much as the person who has just had one."Elbert HubbardTime to post the second part of what we did when we visited the Oxford of the East and the Queen of the Deccan, Pune. The trip that lasted just 4 days was packed with (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)
“Just think of all those women on the Titanic who said, "No, thank you," to dessert that night. And for what!”Erma BombeckThe 2010 March Daring Baker’s challenge was hosted by Jennifer of Chocolate Shavings. She chose Orange Tian as the challen (read full article)
“Birthdays are nature's way of telling us to eat more cake.”Author Unknown I made this cake a long while ago for my SILs birthday. While the cake itself tasted fabulous in every way (if I may say so myself), I didn't like the finish I gave it, a (read full article)
“Doubtless God could have made a better berry, but doubtless God never did” William Allen Butler I don't think there ever was or can be a more luscious, a more colourful and a more passionate berry than the strawberry. It's beautifully (read full article)
“The secret lies in the love and the effort the maker puts into the creation. It really is a simple dessert to make. There's nothing to it.”Maria Olivas There comes a time when we heed a certain call ... 'We Are The World' the song plays in the (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)
“Lots of bright colors like lime, orange and red this year.” Barbara HendersonThe sight of the brillient RED in the RVC takes my breath away each time I see a picture. Does that happen to you too? I have always wanted to make a red velvet ca (read full article)
This one smells like strawberry. Lucy Garcia The rustic beauty of a galette is something that I cannot bypass. I saw an Strawberry-Apple Galette at my new found favourte destination The Mansurovs and I knew it would play on (read full article)
"And there never was an apple, in Adam's opinion, that wasn't worth the trouble you got into for eating it." Neil GaimanWhat's l♥v got to do with this cake? Everything!! Loves got everything to do with this if you love fruity goodness. This is a li (read full article)
“Find something you're passionate about and keep tremendously interested in it."Julia Child And my mac addiction continues. January has been a month of sneaking into the kitchen when all the world is asleep, grabbing that aging egg white lying ques (read full article)
"When you make a cake, you truly express your desire to please the people you love, and show them how much you care." Roland Meisner Time flies, and how! It's was the daughter's 14th birthday and as busy as every 2nd January has been since the day s (read full article)
“Well, we don't expect him to look pink and wonderful, do we?”Roger WilliamsI love October. The weather's finally changing. There's a nip in the morning air, every so slight, but it's there. It's October, and with October comes DH's birthday. DH, (read full article)
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