Cakes And More!

Microwave Dried Thyme & Confessions Of A Food Blogger

noreply@blogger.com (Suma Rowjee) — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 03:01:00 +0000

Cure for one obsession : get another one - Mason Cooley Obsession - while this is not exactly unheard of, it gets a new dimension with food blogging. Obviously, people who are obsessed with...

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No Knead Cheese & Roasted Garlic Flatbread - For Divya...

noreply@blogger.com (Suma Rowjee) — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 02:31:00 +0000

My first ever guest post - for Divya Kudua! She needs no introduction, she is an inspiration for the reluctant chefs. I was all too happy to guest post for her, one of my sweetest blogger pals. I am...

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Creamy Vanilla Bean Pudding ( Eggless, No Bake)

noreply@blogger.com (Suma Rowjee) — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 02:42:00 +0000

You know the feeling akin to spotting a long lost friend when you see certain things at the supermarket. And then buying them in large quantities just to have the comfort of having it on hand...

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Mock Puff Pastry - Easy And Quick!

noreply@blogger.com (Suma Rowjee) — Thu, 19 Jan 2012 02:39:00 +0000

I am so excited! I made puff pastry at home! Albeit something which goes by the name Mock Puff Pastry, it still made me do a little jig and my heart puffed with joy! The puff pastry most of us are...

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Cookie Fest - Round Up And The Winner!

noreply@blogger.com (Suma Rowjee) — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 05:39:00 +0000

As I had promised, here is the round-up of the entries I have received for my Cookie Fest. The theme was cookies of any kind, crunchy, crispy, chewy, gooey or melt-in-the-mouth..Of course the...

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New Bittersweet Brownies - We Turn Two!

noreply@blogger.com (Suma Rowjee) — Tue, 10 Jan 2012 02:34:00 +0000

Whoa! Have we already turned 2? Yes, my virtual baby celebrates its 2nd birthday today! I really, really do owe you a lot for helping me complete 2 full years. Clichéd as it may sound,...

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Mumbai Tomato Paneer Pulav / Tawa Pulav

noreply@blogger.com (Suma Rowjee) — Thu, 05 Jan 2012 03:21:00 +0000

Do you love street food? I do too! Admittedly, we are not the quintessence of wanderlust. But when we do travel, eating street food and eating at small eateries is more appealing than dining at...

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EVOO And Yogurt Loaf Cake

noreply@blogger.com (Suma Rowjee) — Tue, 03 Jan 2012 02:48:00 +0000

Wish you a very Happy New Year! Hope 2011 was a great one for you and wish you have an even better year ahead! Do you make any resolutions? Do you break them? I never, never break them!!! I don't...

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Stained Glass Window Cookies, Whole Wheat Eggless Decorating Cookies

noreply@blogger.com (Suma Rowjee) — Mon, 26 Dec 2011 02:29:00 +0000

'' There's nothing sadder in this world than to awake Christmas morning and not be a child." ~ Erma Bombeck Christmas and Christmas festivities are hard to ignore,...

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Citrus Tuiles - Delicately Delicious!

noreply@blogger.com (Suma Rowjee) — Tue, 20 Dec 2011 02:38:00 +0000

Think cookies and am discovering that there is so much more!! Tuiles for example. Pronounced as 'Tweel' with the 's' being silent, Tuiles are 'tiles' in French for their classic arched shapes....

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Saffron And Coconut Ice Cream - Easy, Quick And Eggless Too!

noreply@blogger.com (Suma Rowjee) — Mon, 12 Dec 2011 03:25:00 +0000

In my opinion, there are broadly two categories of ice cream eaters. Those who eat ice creams wearing jackets, sweaters and caps even in winter too. Some people who pass by the ice cream store -...

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Bittersweet Decadence Cookies -

noreply@blogger.com (Suma Rowjee) — Thu, 08 Dec 2011 02:46:00 +0000

Decadent, chocolaty, rich cookies, with very little fat! Now, if this isn't an oxymoron, what is? These cookies from Alice Medrich's Chewy, Gooey, Crispy, Crunchy Melt-in-The-Mouth Cookies are just...

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Cakes And More Cookie Fest ! An Event And A Giveaway...

noreply@blogger.com (Suma Rowjee) — Tue, 06 Dec 2011 09:43:00 +0000

It will soon be 2 years since I started to write this blog! Was it only yesterday that Cakes And More Turned 1 and now I find myself announcing the second anniversary event and giveaway, how...

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Candied Orange Peel & Orangettes

noreply@blogger.com (Suma Rowjee) — Thu, 01 Dec 2011 02:44:00 +0000

Some really simple things which you would never think of till you see somebody else do it and then think - Oh, yes! This can be done this way too! Now why didn't this occur to me? The humble orange...

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Orange Glow Chiffon Cake

noreply@blogger.com (Suma Rowjee) — Mon, 28 Nov 2011 02:38:00 +0000

Moist, billowy, light as a feather is how Rose Beranbaum describes the Orange Glow Chiffon Cake in her book, The Cake Bible. Baked this delightful cake which is indeed is all of that, not to...

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Chocolate Dipped Coconut Macaroons

noreply@blogger.com (Suma Rowjee) — Mon, 21 Nov 2011 02:45:00 +0000

'Dessert' is the family middle name! My baking life would otherwise have been unimaginably miserable, considering my ancient affair with desserts and sweets. Kids and hubby more often than not,...

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Kayyi Chutney - Super Spicy, No Grind, Quick Chutney

noreply@blogger.com (Suma Rowjee) — Thu, 17 Nov 2011 01:43:00 +0000

Taking another walk down the memory lane, we were brought up in a small town near the famous city of ruins - Hampi, in North Karnataka. My great-grandfather was instrumental in forming a committee...

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Creme Anglaise / English Custard Sauce / Homemade Custard Sauce

noreply@blogger.com (Suma Rowjee) — Tue, 15 Nov 2011 02:46:00 +0000

Custard for a lot of us here, conjures up an image of a yellow box of instant mix, occupying an almost permanent place in the refrigerator and on the grocery list. We have grown up eating this...

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No Knead Soft Cinnamon Rolls (Eggless) - Pioneer Woman's Recipe

noreply@blogger.com (Suma Rowjee) — Thu, 10 Nov 2011 03:34:00 +0000

After all my talk about yeast and yeast bread basics, I thought it would not be completely amiss to tempt you with another super-easy no-knead bread recipe. This time around for soft...

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Yeast Bread Basics - For Beginners

noreply@blogger.com (Suma Rowjee) — Mon, 07 Nov 2011 01:31:00 +0000

Ahem.. let me start this post with a disclaimer - (never thought will begin a post like this!). I am not really qualified to write this kind of a post being relatively new to bread baking. Am just...

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Best Cocoa Brownies

noreply@blogger.com (Suma Rowjee) — Tue, 01 Nov 2011 02:51:00 +0000

Nine out of ten people like chocolate. The tenth person always lies -- John Q. Tullius This being the contingent truth, some of us favor...

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Duchess Potatoes

noreply@blogger.com (Suma Rowjee) — Thu, 27 Oct 2011 08:42:00 +0000

Talk about interesting food names. You have heard these making you wonder why they are called so. Whoopie pies - a cross between a cake and a cookie - apparently leftover cake batter was used to...

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Bottle Gourd Halwa - Ugly, But Deliciously Low Fat!

noreply@blogger.com (Suma Rowjee) — Thu, 20 Oct 2011 02:57:00 +0000

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Brioche - For World Bread Day

noreply@blogger.com (Suma Rowjee) — Sun, 16 Oct 2011 13:40:00 +0000

Today is World Bread Day! For those of us who are new to this, October 16th was declared as the World Bread Day by the International Union of Bakers and Bakers-Confectioners (IUB) a few years...

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Yeast Basics - From A Beginner's Perspective

noreply@blogger.com (Suma Rowjee) — Thu, 13 Oct 2011 02:40:00 +0000

My baking life was fairly peaceful with cakes and some simple desserts till the Yeast Beast stepped in and caused utter chaos. I suddenly got it into my head that I must bake bread. And this...

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