Birthday Surprise…..

Yeh!!!! Today is my Birthday and I am so happy. My dear Hubby and dear girl surprised me with this beautiful cake. This is the first cake they made together, all the way from scratch. Needless to say, it was Yummy. Though I gave the recipe,  they managed to...

Magdalenas – Spanish Cuppy Cake & (Gl’ories Torre Agbar)

Magdalenas are Spanish tea cakes that have a fresh lemon flavor and medium sweetness. I have been fond of these Magdalenas when I first tasted here in the German ALDI shop. The following recipe yields 10 cupcakes. Ingredients: All-purpose flour – 1 1/2 cup Egg – 1 Sugar –...

Empanadas & L ‘aqu’arium

Empanadas is a Spanish Stuffed pie. Usually stuffed with Meat, Chicken, Seafood potatoes and other vegetables. It is also spread over other countries like Argentina, Chile, Mexico, US to name a few. I have done this empanadas with complete variation from a selection of flour for the dough, to...

Churros & Estadi Olimpic

Churros is a Spanish light sweet Savoury dish available in Spanish cafes. It is usually served during breakfast or dinner. There can be quite a few variations  made in this dish, although the shape of the Churros maintained like ridges.  The variations can be  from Â...

(Tortilla De Patatas – Spanish Omelette ) & Park Guell

After my Spain Vacation, I was keen to learn about their Cuisine. Surprisingly this Spanish Omelette is the one, I used to make very often for my child as a complete meal. I did n’t invent this dish, I came to know it long back from my friend Sharada....

(Spanish Flan – Caramel Egg Custard ) & Sagrada Familia

Flan is one of the popular Spanish Desserts. It is spread over entire Europe, the United States, and other countries. I have googled to know the ingredients and used my own way and measurement to prepare this. It came out well and the taste was also excellent. Ingredients :...

(Arroz Caldoso Bogavente – Lobster soupy Rice) & Barcelona Beach

I never had an idea before how Spanish cuisine will look like until I was in Spain. We went to a Restaurant called Marina Manchos, which had an exotic Spanish cuisine of food varieties. Enjoying the view of the Mediterranean sea from our table, we wanted to try some...

iHola!! Spaniola ! Fresh Prawns Pan Fry

Guess what? Last week, we had been to Spain for Vacation. We visited places around Barcelona city and enjoyed the famous Spanish architectures. This week, all my posts going to be little information about the places we have visited and definitely some special recipes. La Ramblas is a long...

Scooby Cake on his B’Day

Yesterday we celebrated MAX‘s  Birthday and he is 6 years old now. Every B’ day, I bake a normal plain cake, and this time, we planned to make a special Scooby cake for him. My daughter was so excited about helping me to make Scooby cake for him. These...

Tower of fresh cream and fruit salad + Cards

Dessert is one of the most interesting parts of a meal. That too, when it is tasty and simple to make…….. Ingredients: Fresh whipping cream – 200 ml Sugar – 4 Tbs Vanilla Essence – little Strawberry – 5 large, Mandarines – 1 Method: 1. Whip the fresh cream...

Cucumber Lentils Soup

Okay!! Till I invent new, this is the second dish which I cook with cucumber. The English Cucumbers which we get here are really big one’s approx 30cm length and more fleshy. Sometimes half of the cucumber will be lying in the fridge for days. When the Cucumber is...

Cucumber Kootu (Cucumber Lentils Curry)

The best way to consume Cucumber is to eat it raw and having it in a salad. As it contains 90 % of water content and helps to reduce the heat from the body. During the rainy cold season, I would like to always make warm food (or) When...