If you’ve been following me for a while, you’d know that I absolutely love making good tea cakes. The joy of some very simple ingredients coming to life and making something so fluffy and magical feels surreal to me! Teacakes are perfect to accompany your evening cuppa or to simply binge on at night while…
Bake With Shivesh
How to make cream cheese frosting
There are endless complaints that I receive about the same old vanilla buttercream. It’s admittedly too sweet, admittedly too unhealthy. And incomes in our beautiful cream cheese frosting to rescue you from the same old. Cream cheese frosting is a sweet-tangy frosting that goes beautifully with almost every dessert out there. Plus we can make…
Cherry Chocolate Ice-cream- no churn!
It’s the month of June and we all know what happens in June. Summers. And while I hate how sweltering it might get in our national capital where I reside, I absolutely love the variety of fruits! Summer fruits are so beautiful! As soon as we enter March, we already start seeing a variety of…
Mango Sago Pudding Recipe
Mangoes are in season and this year, I wanted to experiment with things I’ve never made before! It’s often humbling how going out of my comfort zone ends up giving me something magical and this Mango Sago Pudding turned out to be one such dessert for me. Looking for some mango dessert inspiration, I decided…
Baking Powder vs Baking Soda – Differences & Uses
Every day I get at least one query about ‘whether I can interchange baking soda and baking powder’ Or ‘can I skip the baking soda/baking powder since I’m out’. I’m here to answer this every lasting debate between the baking soda vs. baking powder. Both baking soda and baking powder play a very crucial role…
Vanilla 101- Everything to know about Vanilla
I’ve special memories associated with vanilla. As a kid, summers were all about multiple scoops of vanilla ice cream as dessert. To this day, not much has changed. I still bake a vanilla flavored cake every other day and eat my desserts always topped with some creamy vanilla ice cream! All of these desserts have…
Cinnamon rolls from scratch – tasty and easy!
Every year on mothers day it’s a tradition in my house now, that mom and I bake something together. It was cinnamon rolls this time. And oh my, it was divine. My other loves anything cinnamon, from using it in her savoury dishes to flavouring her desserts with it. Cinnamon rolls rose the family consensus. This…
Best carrot cake in the world- Birthday post!
I had lost all hopes of having a decent birthday when the lockdown extension was announced. The thought of not going out, not seeing my friends, and not enjoying a meal at my favourite restaurant would completely devastate me! BUT I was completely wrong. I celebrated my birthday with my family; bonding and enjoying every…
