Cakes are pretty popular this time of the year, especially dry fruit and nut cakes. Traditionally, the nuts and dry fruits are soaked in alcohol or some other liquid for close to 40 days – yes it’s a long process! Even baking such cakes takes an hour or more, owing to it’s denser texture. If…Read More
Eggless Dates Muffins Recipe
Muffins are an all time favorite among kids – and Moms! The kids love it because of they think of it as a fun food, but the Moms love it because of the convenience. You just mix wet and dry ingredients, add together and bake! Muffins are also a great way to sneak in healthy…Read More
Whole Wheat Orange Muffins Recipe
Kids love muffins and I have found that they are a great hiding place for fruits and veggies! Their resemblance to a cupcake and the general impression that they belong to the ‘cake’ category makes my job easier. Muffins are super versatile and you can add pretty much any fruit to them. Think beyond bananas…Read More
Ragi Plum Cake Recipe for Christmas
Fruit cakes are customary during Christmas, especially plum cakes. Come December, and all the bakeries start displaying fruit cakes of various kinds. They’re very tempting, but we know that too much refined flour and sugar isn’t good for us! That’s why we’ve gone and given a healthy twist to the traditional version with our Ragi…Read More
Whole Wheat Pineapple Upside Down Cake
For many people, baking a cake without refined flour doesn’t feel like a ‘real’ cake, but we beg to differ! Refined flour and other refined food products have been shown to lead to an increase in lifestyle diseases like type 2 diabetes. There are also people who think that whole wheat is for adults –…Read More
Sugar-free, Whole Wheat Chocolate Orange Cake
It’s that time of the year when we’re all reviewing the past months and planning to do better than that in the future. I’m pretty sure that most of our lists feature healthy eating as a goal – one which is important, but easier said than done! But this doesn’t mean that you have to…Read More
No Bake Chocolate Fudge Recipe
“Mom, please bake me a cake!” This is a simple enough request, and one most Moms are ready to fulfill. However, things don’t always fall into place in the real world, as all Moms are sure to know! The power might go off, or your oven might be in need of maintenance. Or maybe you’re…Read More
Whole Wheat Chocolate Cupcakes
If you’ve been anywhere near the internet, you may have noticed that cupcakes were recently the ‘in’ thing everywhere. There were all kinds of designer cupcakes and colored ones, looking too pretty to eat! One common factor was that most of them had heaps of frosting on them, in addition to the colors and refined…Read More
Whole Wheat Oats Brownie Recipe
I love baking, but as you know, most baked goods aren’t exactly made up of healthy ingredients! Ever since I became a Mom, I’ve been on the lookout for healthy baking recipes and a cake recipe with a healthy grain like oats has always been on my mind. I try to add oats to pretty…Read More
Custard Marble Cake Recipe for Kids
Merry Christmas! You’re probably enjoying the holidays with your family and having loads of fun! Some of you may even be hosting parties, with lots of yummy food! Speaking of food, Christmas celebrations are incomplete without cake, which is why we have an easy and delicious treat for you and your kids this Christmas –…Read More