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“It’s like kheer!”-Porridge with Dates and Walnuts

Posted in Breakfast Ideas, tagged , , , , , , on November 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

That is how one friend, Sarita, described this combination, after she tried it out.
It is what Indira and Noor eat for breakfast quite often, and they really love it.
In fact, their favorite food when they were babies was cooked oats mixed with banana, and I even carried a box of oats with me(along with other [...]

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Date Cake

Posted in Cakes and Muffins, Desserts, Picnic Food, Starters and Snacks, tagged , , , on October 23, 2008 | 4 Comments »

Loaded with soft dates, this cake has a special, really delectable taste.
I almost did not buy the creme anglaise to go with it, when I decided to make it for dessert last Saturday, but then I was glad I did because everyone seemed to enjoy the combination !

Date Cake

1 egg
1 and ΒΌ cups of chopped [...]

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Their favorite Cake – Chocolate and Date Loaf

Posted in Cakes and Muffins, Desserts, Picnic Food, Starters and Snacks, tagged , , , , on September 19, 2008 | 6 Comments »

As I put together the ingredients, earlier today, for the cake that I took as dessert to the home of friends that we ate with this evening, I realized that this is the third time this month that I am baking the same cake. I made it for Indira’s birthday when we invited all our [...]

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Indira’s Favorite Date Muffins

Posted in Breakfast Ideas, Cakes and Muffins, Picnic Food, Starters and Snacks, tagged , , , on June 30, 2008 | 2 Comments »

This afternoon, the school mums group had organized a little gouter (as the afternoon snack is called) in the primary school canteen.
This is an annual end-of-the-school-year event, at which the children in the various classes gift the collective presents from their families to their teachers.
It is the mums who usually provide the snacks and drinks [...]

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