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Breakfast & Brunch

Akki Rotti – Rice Flour Pancake

October 16, 2022October 2, 2022Leave a Comment

Akki Rotti is a very popular rice-based breakfast dish from Karnataka, India. Akki Rotti means a rice pancake which is prepared using rice flour as main ingredient. When you are …

Spice Sauce & Condiments

Marinara Sauce/Red Pasta Sauce

January 21, 2023October 2, 2022Leave a Comment

This is a very easy recipe to make your own Marinara or Red Pasta sauce from scratch. For this sauce the tomatoes are the main ingredients simmered with plenty of …

Spice Sauce & Condiments

Homemade Mornay Sauce/Cheese Sauce Recipe

January 21, 2023October 2, 2022Leave a Comment

A Mornay Sauce is basically a Béchamel sauce with cheese in it. In this sauce grated cheese added in last 2 minutes of cooking. Generally Gruyere cheese is added to …

Spice Sauce & Condiments

Chinese Plum Sauce/Duck Sauce Recipe

January 21, 2023October 2, 2022Leave a Comment

Plum sauce also known as Duck sauce is a sweet and sour Chinese condiment. This sauce is made from sweet, tart, fully ripe plums along with sugar, vinegar, onion, ginger, …

Spice Sauce & Condiments

Homemade Basil Pesto Sauce

January 8, 2023October 2, 2022Leave a Comment

Exotic to the core, this recipe combines large quantities of fresh basil, pine nuts with a dash of olive oil and garlic, resulting in an intense flavored and rich texture …

Spice Sauce & Condiments

Homemade Hung Curd/Drained Yogurt Recipe

January 21, 2023October 2, 2022Leave a Comment

Hung Curd is a process by which whey gets drained out from the curd/yogurt. Hung Curd is used in many Indian and Middle Eastern recipes to make thick Raitas, Dips, …

Frosting & Icing

Vanilla Whipped Cream Frosting

January 21, 2023October 2, 2022Leave a Comment

Vanilla whipped cream frosting requires just three ingredients: Heavy whipping cream, powdered sugar, and Vanilla essence. This cream pipes beautifully and get along with cakes, cupcakes, fruits, cookies or as …

Frosting & Icing

Whipped Cream with Cream Cheese Frosting

January 21, 2023October 2, 2022Leave a Comment

This frosting is unbelievably delicious. This frosting is a little variation done with regular vanilla whipped cream frosting. Cream cheese in this frosting helps to pipe in delicate designs in …

Spice Sauce & Condiments

White Sauce/Béchamel Sauce

January 20, 2023October 2, 2022Leave a Comment

Béchamel sauce also known as white sauce is one of the mother sauces of French cuisine. Despite being French ordinated, this sauce is used worldwide to make delicious recipes. The …

Spice Sauce & Condiments

Baharat Blend/Middle Eastern Spice Blend

January 20, 2023October 2, 2022Leave a Comment

Baharat is an Arabic word which simply means “Spice”. Baharat is mixture of finely grounded spices widely used in Middle Eastern cuisine. Every cuisine has its own set of spice …