I have been baking for years now and one thing I’ve learnt along the way about baking is that it needs precision and an understanding of how different ingredients work. Be it simple ingredients like flour or lesser used ones like self rising flour, it’s important to know what role they perform in a dessert….
Tips, Tricks & Hacks
How to Whip Cream
If you ask me, there’s one solution to all our problems and that is a heap of gorgeous billowy whipped cream on a fresh piece of cake. We all know how it takes a dessert to the next level, and what’s better than making your own batch of whipped cream for a nice cup of…
All about butter
There’s so much joy in baking and more so, in knowing how simple ingredients like butter can be turned into delicious desserts like cookies, cakes and more! Butter is the heart of some of the most basic desserts you consume on a daily basis and undoubtedly too! Butter is delicious, but it also plays a…
Going from basic to festive – Holi Special
Since the last one year, I have been making and experimenting with lots of fusion desserts in my kitchen. From ras malai tres leches to Motichoor cheesecake, there have been lots of new flavors that have made it to my baking repertoire, which I actually didn’t know could exist together, in one dessert. My most…
Cake Problems 101
Who doesn’t like a beautifully frosted cake on their birthday or a simple tea cake to go with their cup of coffee on a rainy evening? I know I do but most of us are super intimidated when it comes to baking cakes. I don’t blame you at all, because when I started baking, I…
How to measure baking ingredients properly
Whether you’re new to baking or an absolute pro at whipping up extravagant desserts, you, at some point must have definitely faced problems with ingredients and their measurements. How much butter comes in 1 cup, how to measure flour correctly in cups, cups to gram conversions – I’ll be honest, there are days when I…
How to make the perfect hot chocolate
The air is getting chilly which means it’s officially the season for endless cuppas of steaming hot chocolate and cozying under blankets watching Christmas movies! That being said, my most favorite time of the year is incomplete if I don’t make endless variations of hot chocolate and over time, I have learnt how to make…
Tips for Baking Perfect Cookies
Anyone who knows me and or follows my work knows that you can’t keep me away from cookies for a long period of time. And whenever I try a new cookie and share the recipe with you all, I am bombarded with messages and comments from you guys, asking about various doubts that you have about…
