One of my all-time favorite light tea cake with an aroma that takes me back to my childhood memories. This is a moist and light Gluten-free vanilla cake with a hint of flavor from nutmeg and cardamom. Best to be had with tea or coffee.
Author: Jia Ann
Passionate about cooking. Love experimenting with recipes in my kitchen...learning in progress! My interest in cooking is greatly influenced by my Mom and my foodie hubby.
Cheesy Tortilla Cups
Crispy tortilla cup filled with cheesy eggs and mushroom drizzled with siracha sauce. Easy and delicious recipe perfect for breakfast or snack and can be made in no time. You can use any veggies or meat of your choice along with eggs in this recipe.
Carrot, Date and Pecan Cake
Moist and delicious cake with healthy ingredients like carrots, pecans, and dates along with the flavor from caramelized sugar. Tastes amazing without frosting but just a dusting of Confectionary sugar. You can also try this recipe with carrots, walnuts and fig combination which also works quite well! You can also use Gluten free white flour…
Peach Protein Smoothie
Super yummy and healthy smoothie bursting with peach flavor. Gluten free and easy recipe perfect for the summer. For a pure vegan smoothie, replace Greek yogurt with coconut yogurt or any vegan yogurt. If peaches are not in season you can try this recipe with ripe mangoes which gives a similar rich flavor to the…
Spiced Chicken & Potato Curry
Rich, delicious and authentic Kerala (South Indian) dish. Chicken and potatoes cooked in fresh ground spices and shallots- tomato gravy with a touch of cream for a rich texture. Absolutely Gluten free recipe. I always try to use Fresh ground GARAM MASALA/ ALL SPICE MIX for all Indian savory dishes. You can either use store…
Blueberry & Pom Yogurt Parfait
A healthy and beautiful way to start your mornings. Vanilla yogurt layered with pomegranate and blueberry purees. One of my favorite and easiest breakfast packed with vitamins, antioxidants and proteins. You can also use Coconut yogurt in this recipe for an absolute vegan parfait. Click on this link to check my other ‘Yogurt Breakfast’ recipes.
Orange Cream Popsicle
Gorgeous homemade orange and vanilla flavored pops are one of the easiest desserts to put together. I like to call them ‘SUNSHINE POPS’ coz of the bright orange color. This one bowl recipe uses simple ingredients and is a perfect dessert for the summer! Absolutely vegan too! These popsicles consist of 3 layers- orange juice,…
Magnolia inspired Banana Pudding
Homemade version of the Classic Banana Pudding inspired by the famous Magnolia Bakery,NY. Simple and delicious comfort dessert perfect for all occasions. No layering needed, you can even throw the banana slices and wafer crumbles into the cooled pudding, refrigerate and dig in! I have made the pudding (eggless) from scratch here , but you…
Mixed Berry Smoothie
Delicious anti-oxidant rich smoothie for a healthy kickstart to your mornings. Super easy and simple recipe made with less than 5 ingredients. You can use dairy-free yogurt, coconut whipped cream and maple syrup to make this an absolute Vegan recipe!
Grilled Chicken Sandwich with sautéed mushroom, spinach & onions
Classic Grilled sandwich made with golden toasted French Brioche, pan seared skinless chicken thigh and sautéed spinach onion mushroom trio, melted together with Swiss and Cheddar cheese slices. Tastes absolutely delicious and packed with flavors. This is one of my ‘all time favorite’ grilled sandwich with lot of possibilities for variations. You can use your…
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