SHIBY'S FOOD DIARY

A dense and sweet dessert cake that is typically made with candied or dried fruits, nuts and spices. A more matured cake and is often associated with Christmas celebrations Ingredients 1.    Flour – 200 gm (1.5 cup) 2.    Cocoa powder – 1 Tbsp 3.    Baking powder – 1 tsp 4.    Baking soda – a pinch 5.    Almond flour – ¼ cup 6.    Spice powder – 2 tsp (cinnamon powder – 1tsp, nutmeg powder – 1tsp) 7.    Brown sugar – 150 gm (3/4 cup) 8.    Unsalted butter – 200 gm 9.    Eggs

Special rich plum cake is perfect for Christmas and comes loaded with dry fruits, nuts, spices and alcohol. Ingredients For soaking dry...

This is a delicious Italian fruit Christmas bread which is soft and fluffy. It is traditionally enriched with candied orange and raisins....

A traditional English Christmas cake or British Christmas cake is made several months in advance. It is a rich, dense fruit cake filled...

In this recipe the dry fruits are soaked in alcohol to bring flavour to the fruit cake. Ingredients 1. Black currents – 100 gm 2. ...

This is a no bake no cook recipe which is easy and fast to prepare. These sweet little treats are a delight on any Christmas platter....

Festival of Christmas is here and baking occupies a major part of festivities. Cakes are the most popular ones during Christmas. This...

Dark treacle is used in cakes, cookies, etc. This recipe is easy and quick to prepare. It is strong, slightly bitter in flavour and...

This is a simple and easy cake usually prepared during Christmas. In this cake the dry fruits are not soaked in alcohol in advance....

Banana wine is a sweet smelling homemade beverage with a unique taste and light fruit flavour. It is a very simple recipe of an instant...

This is a super moist Christmas fruit cake loaded with dry fruits soaked in alcohol. The special taste of the cake is mostly from aroma...

This spice mix is made of whole spices which are essential for preparing Christmas cakes. Ingredients given below cater for 5 kg of...

A plum cake is perfect for Christmas which is rich, moist and flavourful. It is loaded with dry fruits which are soaked in alcohol and...

Crab roast is a traditional side dish of Kerala and coastal areas of other States. This is a delicious and spicy dish and is served with...

Duck Mappas ( Tharavu mappas in Malayalam) is a speciality of Kuttanad region (covering parts of Allapuzha and Kottayam districts)....

Chocolate Fudge is an easy to make classic ‘no bake’ dessert. This is made with few ingredients which are easily available. Ingredients...

This is a ‘no egg no alcohol’ Christmas fruit cake which is delicious and easy to make. Ingredients 1. Chopped dry fruits (soaked in...

This is a deliciously rich and moist plum cake packed with soft dry plums and is a specialty during Christmas. Ingredients 1. Maida – 1½...

Quiche is a pie like baked tart with a savory filling containing cheese and other ingredients like vegetables (or paneer or egg or meat)....

Kulkuls are little deep fried sweet curls. It is a traditional Christmas treat and most popular in Goan region. It may have come from...