Masala Boti Kebab......Sindhi Ke Tikke...

Boti Kebab...Nice little awesomely flavoured chunks of meat!Now DOUBLE the flavour,hike up the aroma and let it all buzz,with a glass of chilled beer...anything for that matter.....even a simple Pepsi will do!All that fizz really adds the buzz to the hot tikkas...and what about the Sindhi Ke Tikke....Well there is this little hole in the wall in a small DDA market in Shalimar Bagh,Delhi.This man sits near the butchers shop ,opens his counters at...

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Chocolate Fudge Cake

Wow!My hair never takes it easy,after the mandatory 100 strokes of a hairbrush,it still will not settle.BTW,I was trying to give my son a dirty look ,he was just not complying with my re4quest for a nice picture.He was more interested in leaving...lets go,lets go,lets go...I know that a chocolate fudge cake does not require any costumes,no make up,no nothing to dress it up!It has the perfect soul,pure as gold.....er Chocolate.But this one time,I...

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Palmiers/Elephant Ears/French Hearts/Whatever Cookies

Complicated!A rose by any name is still a rose. A cookie by any of the above names is still a cookie[l1] .  Possibly the easies and simplest cookie there is ever made.I got a little rap on my knuckles from little sister yesterday, for not being true to my blogs name. True! True! True!  [l1]But my only excuse...who will eat what I bake? Too tempting, too sweet and too tasty. That is the same as too many calories....So I was making...

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Brandy Drenched Black Forest Cake

Black forest is a region in Germany ,and they (obviously) love their cake.No wonder it has spawned so many versions. Chocolate cake, with cherries and Kirshwasser (German Cherry Brandy for us .... if it is not high end Cognac...we have our local Honey dew brand) lots of cream, a few chocolate curls...wow!The stuff we get from our friendly neighbourhood baker is a cardboard -like chocolate sponge....very often that can also be used to wash the dishes...so...

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