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    Mirchi Tales » Recipes » Baking

    Baking

    Cardamom spiced carrot cake cut into slices on a chopping board.

    Cardamom Carrot Cake with Cardamom Cream Cheese Frosting 

    A pile of puff pastry cheese straws in a plate.

    Puff Pastry Cheese Straws (Cheese Twists)

    Four apple biscoff turnovers on a baking tray.

    Apple Biscoff Turnovers | Apple Turnovers with Lotus Biscoff Glaze

    A cooling rack placed diagonally with nan khatai on top of it.

    Nan Khatai (Khalifa style) | Cardamom flavored shortbread biscuits

    Cardamom Jam Thumbprint cookies in a white platter. In front of the platter are two jam cookies, and one has a bite in it. There are also two cardamom pods next to the cookies. On the back is a jar of raspberry jam.

    Cardamom jam thumbprint cookies | Bakery jam biscuits

    A top down shot of a chocolate vanilla cake. The cake is cut in half, and placed on parchment paper on top of a baking rack. There are 4 cake slices along with a bowl of chocolate ganache placed in front of the cake.

    Bombay bakery chocolate cake (Copycat Recipe)

    A picture of strawberry jam bars with fresh strawberries.

    Strawberry Jam Bars (with Fresh Strawberries)

    Almond Cake

    Salted caramel melting moments in a plate. There are 6 melting moments in the plate, drizzled with powdered sugar and caramel sauce. On the back is a wire rack topped with more melting moments, and a cup of tea on the left side.

    Salted Caramel Melting Moments | Classic Melting Moments with a Caramel Twist

    These Pakistani bakery style vegetable patties or vegetable puffs are a perfect tea time snack with a spicy potato and peas filling encased in crispy flaky puff pastry.

    Bakery style vegetable patties | Vegetable puffs | Spicy potato puff pastry

    Lemon and cardamom shortbread cookies placed on a wire rack.

    Lemon and Cardamom Shortbread Cookies

    A piece of mango coconut trifle on a white dish with a small fork next to it. On the back is a blue dish with more trifle in it on the top right corner. On the top left is a mango on top of a blue napkin.

    Mango Coconut Trifle | Mango Coconut Layered Dessert

    Three paneer toast sandwiches cut in half.

    Paneer tikka sandwich (Paneer cheese toast with green chutney)

    Lemon sandwich cookies laid out on parchment paper. On the bottom right are three lemon slices, and on the bottom left is a small bowl with lemon buttercream filling.

    Lemon Cookies | Lemon Sandwich Cookies

    A black plate with a stack of cinnamon nut puff pastry palmiers in the front. At the back is a baking tray with more palmiers, and on the left is a cup of black tea with a palmier on the saucer.

    Puff Pastry Palmiers with Nuts and Cinnamon | Cinnamon Nut Palmiers

    A piece of vegetarian zucchini slice on a white plate with a fork next to it. On the right side are two more pieces of zucchini slice.

    Vegetarian Zucchini Slice

    An Eid cookie box with an assortment of cookies. Clockwise from top left are Italian almond cookies, nan khatai, thumbprint jam cookies, coconut laddo, cardamom shortbread cookies with dark chocolate and pistachio, nan khatai and cinnamon palmers with nuts.

    How to make an Eid Cookie Box

    A pavlova grazing platter on a wooden chopping board. There are mini pavlovas, chopped mangoes, diced kiwifruit, passionfruit, blueberries, toasted coconut flakes, along with salted caramel sauce and chocolate ganache.

    How to make a pavlova grazing platter | Mini pavlovas with cream, fruit, and nuts

    An overnight french toast bake made using brioche bread is placed in a dark blue tray with sliced almonds top. The tray is kept on a blue napkin, and there is a fork on the right with a small blue bowl of cinnamon at the back.

    Overnight French Toast Bake | Baked French Toast with Almonds and Cinnamon  

    Four chicken and mushroom mini quiches with roasted capsicum on a white platter. There's a silver tong in the background.

    Chicken and Mushroom Mini Quiches | Mini Quiche Recipe

    A baking tray with roasted vegetables on it cut in cubes.

    Guide to roasting vegetables | How to roast vegetables

    A bowl of roast vegetable salad with halloumi.

    Roast Vegetable Salad with Halloumi | Roasted Vegetable Salad

    Baked brie with garlic and chili in a cheese board which has blueberries, crackers and nuts.

    How to make Baked Brie with Garlic and Chili

    Three slices of chicken tikka bread pizza on a baking tray. The bread pizza is topped with grilled chicken flavored with chicken tikka spices, onions, tomato sauce and cheese.

    Chicken Tikka Bread Pizza | Open Faced Chicken Sandwich

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    Welcome to my kitchen. Here you will find Pakistani and Indian recipes along with delicious tea time desserts. I am all about putting a modern twist to traditional South Asian recipes for the contemporary kitchen.

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      Kachumber Salad (Onion, Tomato and Cucumber Salad) 
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      Fruit Chaat | Sweet and Spicy Fruit Salad | Pakistani Fruit Chaat
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      Mango Coconut Trifle | Mango Coconut Layered Dessert
    • Three glasses of mango mousse on a blue background. The mango mousse cups are garnished with mango puree, pistachios and rose petals. On the top right corner is a napkin, and on the top left corner is a small bowl of pistachios.
      Easy Mango Mousse with Cardamom (No Eggs or Gelatin)
    • A mason jar with aam panna or green mango drink.
      Aam Panna Recipe | Kairi Sharbat | Green Mango Drink
    • A white bowl filled with sweet mango chutney or kairi ki meethi chutney. On the back is another jar filled with mango chutney, a few whole red chilies, and a raw unripe green mango.
      Sweet and sour mango chutney | Nauratan Chutney | Kairi ki meethi chutney

    Popular Recipes

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      Vegetarian Zucchini Slice
    • Kaali daal or khari masoor ki daal is a popular Pakistani lentil recipe made with black gram lentils. It can be served with chawal (rice) or roti.
      Kaali daal or khari masoor ki daal | Black gram lentils
    • Similar to a pilaf, aloo ki tahari or spiced potato rice is a Pakistani / Indian vegetarian dish made with rice and potatoes. Other vegetables can be used but the most popular are potatoes. 
      Aloo ki Tahari or Aloo Chawal | Spiced Potato Rice
    • So this isn’t exactly a recipe but a super simple delicious hack that turns frozen parathas into crispy flaky puri style paratha! Just the thing to have for breakfast with chai.  Follow my step by step tutorial on how to make frozen paratha in an air fryer! 
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