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REAL STORIES FROM THE KITCHEN

Cakes, Desserts, Sweets etc

Real stories and experiences from the kitchen of Bridget White Kumar.

Anglo-Indian Recipes, Cakes, Desserts, Sweets etc, Snacks And Tea Time Treats

CHEESE STRAWS – AN OLD ANGLO-INDIAN TEA TIME TREAT

CHEESE STRAWS Flakey Cheese Straws were popular tea time snacks in the olden days. Here’s an easy recipe for s...

Anglo-Indian Recipes, Cakes, Desserts, Sweets etc, Christmas and Festive Sweets

BREAD PUDDING

BREAD PUDDING – THE POOR MAN’S PUDDING Bread Pudding is an old fashioned dessert that had its humble beginning...

Anglo-Indian Recipes, Cakes, Desserts, Sweets etc, Christmas and Festive Sweets

COCONUT SWEET / COCONUT CANDY

COCONUT SWEET / COCONUT CANDY – Recipe from my book THE ANGLO-INDIAN FESTIVE HAMPER  Coconut Sweet ...

Anglo-Indian Recipes, Cakes, Desserts, Sweets etc, Christmas and Festive Sweets

MAMA’S BOLE / SEMOLINA, COCONUT AND RAISIN CAKE

Bole Cake or Bolo de Baatica or Baarth Cake is a Semolina Coconut Cake. This cake is another legacy of [&helli...

Anglo-Indian Recipes, Cakes, Desserts, Sweets etc, Christmas and Festive Sweets

COCONUT PANCAKES / PAN ROLLS FOR SHROVE TUESDAY / PANCAKE TUESDAY

SHROVE TUESDAY OR PANCAKE TUESDAY Do you know the significance of Shrove Tuesday or Pancake Tuesday? Shrove Tu...

Anglo-Indian Recipes, Cakes, Desserts, Sweets etc, Christmas and Festive Sweets

STRAWBERRY SHAPED MARZIPAN SWEETS FOR CHRISTMAS

MARZIPAN SWEETS Makes 30 pieces Preparation time 1 hour Ingredients 250 grams almonds 250 grams sugar 300 gram...

Anglo-Indian Recipes, Cakes, Desserts, Sweets etc, Christmas and Festive Sweets

DOLDOL ( BLACK HALWA) – AN ANGLO INDIAN CHRISTMAS DELICACY

Doldol is a rich Black Halwa like Christmas delicacy. It is made with Black Rice flour, roasted semolina, almo...

Anglo-Indian Recipes, Cakes, Desserts, Sweets etc, Christmas and Festive Sweets

TOASTED TEA CAKE / TEA BISCUIT

Here is an old recipe for ENGLISH TOASTED TEA CAKE. It was also known as ROGAN in the Northern parts of [...

Anglo-Indian Recipes, Cakes, Desserts, Sweets etc, Christmas and Festive Sweets

CARAMEL CUSTARD

Caramel Custard was a popular dessert during the time of the Raj. It is typically a milk and egg mixture [&hel...

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