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Osmania biscuits

“There is no love sincerer than the love of food.” – George Bernard Shaw. The husband spent some time  during his early working years in the city of Hyderabad and has quite a few food memories of the place. The thoughts of the biryanis and haleems haunt him off and on, and on more than a …

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Passionfruit bars

“In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous.” – Aristotle. I have several weird manias or hang ups and one of them is passionfruit. I don’t get hold of them often enough and when I do, I go crazy. They fascinate me. Unlike most other fruits, they ripen not when they are plump …

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Marble cookies

“Life is not an exact science. It is an art.”- Samuel Butler. So one fine day , not very long ago, I sat browsing Pinterest and saw a gorgeous picture of some gorgeous checkerboard cookies. And I immediately thought – why haven’t I made these until now . The answer was evident the next day …

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4 ingredient custard powder cookies

“Life is not always a matter of holding good cards, but sometimes, playing a poor hand well.” – Jack London. I generally don’t consider myself a “technical” baker but I have been away from home and I just realised how dependent I actually am on my baking paraphernalia! I am staying with loved ones and I …

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