Tag: Baked

Baked Pyaaz Kachori

Baked Pyaaz Kachori

These Pyaaz Kachori bites are tender cream cheese pastry rolled with pyaaz kachori filling made by sautéing onions, potatoes and flavorful spices. These are baked. So good with a cup of chai.

Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins

Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins

Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins are a great way to use overripe bananas. These muffins are so soft and delicious. I have also added some nuts to them. Serve them with coffee with a tiny slab of butter and you have a good breakfast or snack.

Tomato and Cheese Wreath Bread

Tomato and Cheese Wreath Bread

This tomato sauce and cheese wreath has a nice crust and soft gooey middle filled with tomato sauce, cheese, seasonings and fresh basil. It has all the flavors of pizza and more. Fun to put together and holiday showstopper.

Serve this warm right out of the oven with some extra dipping sauce, pesto and wow your guests. If you do not want to make the dough, then buy pizza dough from outside and just make the filing which literally takes 10 minutes.

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Pistachio Raspberry Crinkle Cookies

Pistachio Raspberry Crinkle Cookies

Deliciously soft and pillowy Pistachio Crinkle Cookie that are rolled in raspberry sugar for those festive colors and flavors. They’re thick and soft in the centers with a slightly crispy side! We don’t really celebrate Christmas, but I am all about baking and trying different 

Linzer Cookies with Mango Curd

Linzer Cookies with Mango Curd

Festive almond shortbread cookies filled with mango curd and dusted with confectioners’ sugar perfect for your holiday table.

Black Sesame Pinwheel Cookies

Black Sesame Pinwheel Cookies

These Pinwheels black sesame cookies are inspired by the Indian energy bars or winter specialty called Kachariyu. These festive spiral cookies are perfect for holiday season. Sweet, buttery and nuttiness from black sesame is what makes them so delicious. 

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Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars

Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars

Chewy Soft Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars are baked in pan with lots of chocolate and pecans. These are soft and buttery. The recipe comes together in 15 minutes, and you only need a bowl, no mixer or anything else is required. The best part is 

Turmeric Milk Muffins

Turmeric Milk Muffins

Turmeric Milk or Golden Milk or some even call it Golden Latte. None of these names are relevant, it is called haldar nu Doodh or Haldi Doodh and it’s a very common drink we grew up forced to drink during winter months. It comes together 

Achari Mac and Cheese with Rotli Crumbs

Achari Mac and Cheese with Rotli Crumbs

This rich and creamy baked mac and cheese is a such a favorite with delicious flavorful achari cheese sauce and crunchy Vaghareli Rotli crumbs on top. It cannot get anymore desi or Indian-ish than that.

Perfect for a comforting meal with familiar flavors that I grew up with.

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Paan Gulkand Thumbprint Cookies

Paan Gulkand Thumbprint Cookies

These easy paan thumbprint cookies are so delicious and so fun to make for Indian festivals like Diwali. I cannot stop eating them. A perfect eggless sugar cookie base made using paan/betelnut leaves and filled with rose petal jam or Gulkand. It is a must