Thursday, April 30, 2009

Sugar-Free Pudding

Sugar-free dessert concocted for my dad with sugar substitute...chocolate cake poured over with coffee flavored chocolate custard and topped with cream n chocolate sprinkles

Friday, April 24, 2009

Frittata Daze

A frittata is a really easy, healthy & filling breakfast/meal idea with egg & veggies...















...here with broccoli, potatoes,garlic & mushrooms served with iceberg lettuce drizzled with salad cream....& here with zucchini, mushrooms, spinach & cubed cottage cheese served with home baked bread

Banana Bread
















...with oats n walnuts...made tons of this in diff shapes n sizes n gifted them to friends n neighbors

Bread

Crusty yeasty bread plait ... wanted to try a different shape other than the ordinary lookin loaves n buns i usually make.

Cranberry Cupcakes

Basic cupcakes with dried cranberries.

Quick n Healthy















A healthy & quick meal of cottage cheese charred with BBQ sauce &
mushrooms served on a bed of lemon doused multi-hued lettuce.

Banana Bread

Chocolate Chip, Oat n Walnut Banana mini loaves n muffins

Tuesday, April 21, 2009

Chocolate!

Dulce de Leche centers covered with roasted almonds and enrobed in dark chocolate...wish you could have tasted them...

Thursday, March 26, 2009

An Afternoon Project - Cutie Cookies



Vanilla Sugar Cookies in the making ...

& baking...












with pretty pink frosting....


















compliments of the lil chefs.

Healthy Chappathis


Spinach puree and ghee incorporated into wholewheat atta to get that lil extra bit o nutrition into the monkeys ... darned sneaky n sly momma this

Monday, March 23, 2009

A New Avataar in a Jiffy



Leftover stuffed bread sliced and topped with leftover cheesy mushroom sauce, topped with mozzarella cheese n sprinkled with italian seasoning, popped into the microwave for a minute.... a tea time snack in a jiffy

A Stuffed Bread

Crusty, yeast bread...



















stuffed with sauteed soya nuggets, mushrooms,
capsicum and sauteed in BBQ sauce...



















... topped with chopped garlic and
baked to a golden crispness

Monday, March 9, 2009

A Noodle Dinner


Noodles with spinach, dried mushrooms and paneer

Thou Shall Recycle

An egg broken into some leftover cheesy baked veg topped with Italian seasoning and microwaved for 2 mins n devoured with some stove-top scorched white bread...lazy n blissful...

Leftovers Dessert!


Leftovers from a caking n baking session...whole fresh strawberries in whipped cream, doused with dark chocolate ganache

A Quick Dessert




Bits of Cake tossed with an assortment of chopped fresh fruit, enrobed in vanilla custard & garnished with ruby red pomegranate

Queen of Tarts


Impromptu Tarts... filled with capsicum n paneer topped with cheese sauce n Italian seasonings

Cutlets

Delish Soya n Rice cutlets flavoured with capsicum and celery ... with cheese centers


Taco Night


Homemade Tacos stuffed with mix veg & refried beans...






















... & smothered with cheese sauce

Diet Crackers & Dip

Amazing Walnut & Oat Crackers...
















... served with garlicky Hummus

A Healthy Apple Jam


Apples, apples, everywhere... &
i'm running out of ways to make them!




Peeled, grated, cooked and spiced
...


















...with cinnamon and a wee bit of nutmeg

A Healthy Breakfast

Low-fat Chunky Apple Cake ...
















...with Honeydew Melon & Oat
Smoothie

An Easy Apple Dessert Snack


















Apples tossed with honey, brown sugar, oats & walnuts
...
















...baked in peanut buttered bread slices pressed into muffin molds


An Unmeat Dinner





















Strips of cottage cheese, chopped dried mushroom, button mushroom & julienned baby corn
stir-fried in Veg Oyster sauce ...


















...& served on a bed of lettuce drenched with sa
lad cream


















A Paneer Steak



Charred blocks of seasoned Paneer (Cottage Cheese), drizzled with BBQ Sauce...
















...served up with sauteed mushrooms n onions ,...
















...steamed n buttered veggies...




















...& french bread.