Chocolate Chip Cookies (Preparation Time: 40 minutes, Makes: 35-40 cookies)

Finally…I baked them! Chocolate chip cookies are fairly common. We have literally grown up on them…..had them with tea/coffee, stole them from the cookie jar, sometimes shared them but mostly ate alone! Never enough to share…  Chocolate chip cookies were way up on my baking wish list. But, unbelievable as it may sound, I could not find…

Candy Cookies (Preparation Time: 45 Minutes; Makes: 30-35)

It’s amazing how good friends can lift the spirits and make one feel at home even in a foreign land. Just a few days back, on Holi, I was sad on being thousands of miles away from the family. But the fun in the past two days more than compensated for the sadness. First it was baking…

No Bake Cookies (Preparation Time: 30 minutes; Makes: 24 cookies)

Who doesn’t love cookies, and, if they are home made….even better! What keeps most of us away from making them at home is the elaborate preparation, followed by delicate baking. But, if I were to tell you the recipe of delicious peanut butter and chocolate cookies that do not require kneading or baking, would you…

Chocolate Fudge Brownies (Preparation Time: 60 minutes; Serves 3-4)

I love brownies! So much so, that my appetite for it is insatiable, I could have them for breakfast, post lunch/dinner OR on the go. Brownies are seductive and addictive, both at the same time. I could never figure why certain brownies were more chewy and gooey than the others…until I discovered the fudge brownies….

Chocolate Shortbread Cookies (Makes 20-25)

Surprised you with my sudden disappearance, didn’t I? As the kith and kin know, I relocated to New York at the end of May 2012. International relocation wasn’t easy and as much as I tried to keep up with my weekly post, I slipped three Fridays.  But I am back with a new recipe! I am…