Category Archives: cakes
Carrot cake
With winter hitting Mumbai, the markets are stocked with healthy looking, red carrots. The Dilli wali gajar comes to the city only during the winter season. For the rest of … Continue reading
Devil’s food cake
I got bored of Nita Mehta so I moved to Sanjeev Kapoor. (Homecooked, do you hear me? ) Its amazing how both their books are called Bakes and Cakes. I tried … Continue reading
Lemon chiffon cake
I became an ardent fan of Anita’s blog, A Mad Tea Party after we tried her zamodod at home some time back. We’ve made the zamodod a hundred times since … Continue reading
Zebra cake
The entire food blogging world was doing Zebra cakes sometime back. I made my version of the cake sometime around then but never got down to publishing a post on it. My Zebra … Continue reading
apple and date cake
There is a strange joy in buying out of season ingredients and baking with them. Dont ask why, its there and there is no explaining it. Here’s an example of … Continue reading
Orange marmalade cake
I like marmalade and I like cake. What could then be better than a cake that has marmalade in it? Ingredients: 2oo gms maida ½ tsp baking poweder ½ tsp soda … Continue reading
Orange-banana cake
A orangey twist to the good old banana bread. Ingredients: 3 ripe banans (roughly mashed) 2 eggs 2C Maida 1 ½ C powdered sugar ½ C butter (softened but not totally melted) 1 … Continue reading
Carrot Cake
Its winter, the markets are flooded with carrots. What better than to put them to good use and make a yummy cake outta them? Ingredients: 1 cup carrot (grated) 1 … Continue reading
Eggless Apple Cake
Apples are a great fruit. They taste good , smell divine and allow you to do a lot with them-baking wise. Ingredients: Maida – 1 cup Sugar – 3/4 cup … Continue reading
Going bananas!
Fruit based cakes are fun to do. They are quick and easy and they give you a lot of scope to experiment with. Ingredients: 3 ripe bananas (roughly mashed) 2 … Continue reading
