The Black Forest Cake is my first ever love when it comes to cakes. So for this holiday season, I thought of sharing it in a delicious new avatar using a brownie instead of a cake and layering it in individual cups for delicious portion-sized treats. This trifle has all the flavor of a Black Forest Cake. So let’s get started. The Layers explained. Chocolate Brownie. I have used my fudgy, melt-in-mouth, eggless brownie recipe for this trifle....

How to Make Bread Rava Toast with Pictures Method Don’t forget to hit the Share button, Tweet button, Pin it button, if you like the post. You can follow us on Instagram, Pinterest, Twitter, Facebook and Subscribe to RSS Feed to receive latest updates or share it on whatapp. Read More

A Brunch Dish to Love! We love to make quiches for weekend breakfasts or brunches with family and friends, baby/wedding showers, and all the holidays – from a Bacon and Cheese Quiche, Spinach Quiche, or this broccoli quiche! This broccoli version is tasty and SO easy to make, especially with a pre-made Easy Pie Crust. It has become a go-to for bridal showers, baby showers, Easter brunch and holiday mornings....

I love bite-sized appetizers that you can just eat off a toothpick. That’s why I favor recipes like these meatballs, Sausage Balls, Bacon Wrapped Dates, and Cucumber Sandwiches! Crank Up the HEat It seems that people either love buffalo flavor or hate it, but fortunately our family LOVES the buffalo flavor. Maybe it’s the Mexican side in me, but I love anything with a good kick. Today’s meatball recipe can be spicy or mild, depending on how much sauce you use (just like our classic Hot Wings)....

Prep Time : 10 mins Tur dal/arhar dal/tuvaram paruppu – 1/3 cup Turmeric powder – a pinch Tamarind – small gooseberry sized ball Sambar powder – 2 tsp Carrot – 3/4 – 1 cup (cut into roundels) Salt needed For Seasoning Oil – 2 tsp Mustard seeds – 1 tsp Fenugreek seeds – 3/4 tsp Asafoetida/hing – a pinch Curry leaves – a sprig For Garnishing Coriander leaves – 1 tbsp...

If you love simple and easy one pot meals, you should definitely check our One Pot Dishes which has everything from a simple tomato rice, tamarind rice, veg pulao, bisibelebath to oats khichdi, quinoa recipes, millet recipes ,couscous pulao etc for weight watchers. Watch the video of making Bengal Gram Dal Pulao/Chana Dal Pulao/Rice How to make Bengal Gram Dal Pulao-Chana Dal Pulao (Serves 2-3) Ingredients needed Basmati rice – 1 cup 1/2 cup Bengal gran dal/chana dal Onion – 1 finely chopped Ginger – 1 tsp finely chopped Curry leaves – a sprig Ginger garlic paste – 1 tsp Tomato – 1 big For the seasoning Oil – 2 tbsp Ghee – 1 tbsp Whole gram masala Bay leaf – 1 Cloves – 2-3 Cardamom – 1 Cinnamon – 2 inch pc Whole black pepper – 1/2 tsp Cumin seeds – 1 tsp Cashew nuts – 6-7 Raisins – 6-7 Spice Powder Turmeric powder -1/4 tsp Kashmiri chilli powder – 1 tsp Preparations 1....

The creamy chicken mixture is my favorite part of this cheesy chicken broccoli braid, and my whole family agrees! You know this recipe is a winner if the kids enjoy it! Complete this meal by also making Creamy Tomato Basil Soup, Honey Glazed Carrots, or Tomato Cucumber Salad. Chicken Broccoli Braid Alicia from The Baker Upstairs has a delicious recipe to share! Sometimes, I find myself craving something warm and cheesy for dinner, and this Cheesy Chicken Broccoli Braid is perfect for satisfying those comfort food cravings!...

We like to serve this cheesy Chicken Divan with rice, but it’s also delicious over noodles or Mashed Potatoes. To skip out on a few carbs, pair it with Parmesan Roasted Asparagus or Creamy Pesto Salad. It’s great all by itself, too. Chicken Broccoli Divan What is Chicken Divan? Chicken Divan is a classic American Dish originating from New York City in the early 1900’s. Lagasi, a chef at the Divan Parisienne Restaurant at the Chatham Hotel created it....

These treats are perfect for giving along with Chocolate Strawberries, Caramel Candy, and Chocolate Covered Cinnamon Bears. Why We Love Them! Have you ever tried chocolate-covered cherries before? Delicious chocolate covered cherries are coated in milk chocolate and filled with a creamy center and burst of cherry that we all love – especially around the holidays! Here’s why we love them: Quick + Easy. These are made in only 30 minutes – then they chill, plus they have simple steps and only a handful of ingredients....

Classic Crinkles! We’ve been making these chocolate crinkle cookies since, well FOREVER! Generations later, they’re now a classic cookie recipe in our home. They get their name from their unique cracked top. When baking, the cookie expands forming cracks or crinkles, making them even more delicious in our opinion! They’re fudgy, soft, and dipped in powdered sugar, adding a sweetness that makes it hard to have just one. If you’re a fan of chocolate and love cookies, you also need to try our classic Chocolate Chip Cookies and No Bake Cookies....

Happy New Year!! Wow… here we are in 2016! I hope you had a wonderful holiday season and may this New Year be filled with many blessings to you and your loved ones. We had a quiet New Year‘s Eve with our family. We ate delicious food and waited for the 12 chimes, or rather the ball drop, with our champagne glasses filled with champagne of course, and 12 grapes....

Other favorite make-ahead casseroles for Christmas morning include French Toast Casserole, Sausage Breakfast Casserole, or Breakfast Strata. Why We Love It! Christmas morning is filled with activity and fun, so who wants to step away from the magic to make breakfast? That is why I LOVE whipping up a tasty breakfast casserole the night before. Here’s why we especially love this casserole for Christmas: Made ahead. I can prep the night before and on Christmas morning, I simply pop it in the oven and return to the fun!...

I can’t!! As the Christmas season ended last year, I remembering being so sad that I had to say goodbye to my favorite time of year. Fortunately, I was excited for the new year and knew that Christmas would be back in a jiffy. I was right, because the year flew by and we are already in December again. Craziness, but also awesome-ness since this is the most wonderful time of the year....

Pumpkin Roll is a classic holiday dessert, just like our favorite Apple Pie, Pecan Pie Cheesecake, and German Chocolate Cake. It’s a Thanksgiving tradition! Easy pumpkin roll recipe Pumpkin Roll is a fall dessert that I have been enjoying since I was little. It is completely nostalgic, and completely delicious! My mom has been making this classic dessert for years, especially at Thanksgiving. The plate is literally gone in minutes, we love them that much!...

Dirt Cake is a favorite family dessert, but this parfait version is even better for serving at parties! They pair well with other individual desserts like Pretzel Rods or Vanilla Cupcakes for a dessert table spread. Individual Dirt Cakes Hi, it’s me – Lily! AGAIN! One of our favorite treats is Dirt Cake. My mom and I thought it would be fun to make a parfait version of it. It has all the same ingredients as regular dirt cake, but it’s layered in a jar instead of one big pan....

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Prep Time : 15 mins Mugungai keerai/Drumstick leaves- 1 1/2 cup firmly packed Onion – 1 big finely chopped Cabbage – 1/2 cup finely shredded Coconut – 1/3 cup grated Chilli powder -1/2 tsp Salt as required For the Seasoning Oil – 1 1/2 tbsp Mustard seeds – 1 tsp Urad dal -1/2 tsp Asafoetida/hing – a generous pinch Red chillies – 3 ( broken into small pieces) Method You will love my iron and protein rich Murungai keerai adai recipe also....

We love pie and of course, Apple Pie is a favorite. This apple crumble pie is a sweet twist on the classic and just as delicious as our fruity Strawberry Pie and Cherry Pie. All About Apple Apple crumble pie is also called a Dutch apple pie. Instead of a traditional pie crust topping it has a crumble topping made by cutting butter into a sugar-flour mixture. When it is sprinkled on top the butter helps turn the mixture into a delicious golden crumbly topping....

My Go-To Chocolate Frosting Recipe By popular demand, here is my Chocolate Frosting recipe! This is my go-to recipe, so you may have spied it on my favorite eggless baked goods. It’s creamy, silky, smooth, and rich and holds its shape beautifully. It melts in your mouth and is unbelievably delicious on cakes and cupcakes. My #1 Tip for Creamy and Smooth Chocolate Buttercream My secret to making a super smooth and creamy chocolate frosting is using melted chocolate rather than cocoa powder....