Author: Akhileshwari Anand Raj

• Blog June 26, 2020

by Akhileshwari Anand Raj   This recipe is one of the winning recipes of the Great Bengaluru Bake Show 2020, in the category of rustic cakes. This recipe is courtesy of Basabi S. The cake is a whole- wheat (maida free) carrot cake which uses strawberries, blueberries and black raisins. The fruits, especially the berries,...

• Blog June 23, 2020

Preparation Time – 15 mins BakingTime – 25 – 30 mins Number Of Servings – 8 – 10   This is a recipe of the most important cake you’ll bake – a simple sponge cake. The reason why you could call this important is because it is a cake that can form the base of...

• Blog June 22, 2020

Preparation Time – 15 mins BakingTime – 30 – 40 mins Number Of Servings – 8 – 10   Here is a recipe for a cake combination which is very unlike any other – Mango Cherry Cake! Once you have satisfied your cravings for the usual desserts like sponge cake and brownies, this flavour combination...

• Blog June 19, 2020

Preparation Time – 15 mins Cooking Time – 15 mins Number Of Servings – 4   This recipe for eggless pancakes is by Sheetal. Here is what she has to say about the recipe! Since childhood, I was always fascinated by a simple dessert from Rajasthan and that was Malpua. My Mom and sisters used...

• Blog June 19, 2020

Preparation Time – 15 mins Cooling Time – 1 – 2 hours Number Of Servings – 4   This recipe is by Yukti. Here is what she has to say about it! Being quarantined in my in-laws house in Jaipur since the lockdown, I did not have any extraordinary ingredients in my hand. With the...

• Blog June 9, 2020

By Akhileshwari Anand Raj Preparation Time – 20 mins Baking Time – 30 – 35 mins Number Of Servings – 8   Cucumber cake, also known as tavasali, has its origins in the Konkan coast. It is typically found in Goa, but also prominent in Maharashtrian cooking. It is definitely a delicacy specific to the...

• Blog June 6, 2020

Preparation Time – 20 mins Baking Time – 15 mins Number Of Servings – 6   Indian summers are incomplete without Mangoes and Mango based cakes & desserts. So, we are bringing an exclusive recipe on Eggless Mango Cheese Cake by Zulekha Badar from Sweet cravings by Zulekha Badar!!! Chef Zulekha Badar is an award-winning...

• Blog June 5, 2020

Preparation Time – 10 mins Baking Time – 25 mins Number Of Servings – 6   Baked Yoghurt with Fresh Mangoes This recipe is for baked yoghurt, which may sound new to many. This is a very easy to make dessert which you can customize with seasonal ingredients or put a unique spin on it...

• Blog June 4, 2020

Preparation Time – 15 mins Baking Time – 30 mins Number Of Servings – 10 – 12   Apple Crumble Bars A crumble is essentially like a pie but a little more rustic – it usually comprises of flour and butter which forms the basic base, and can be elevated by adding other ingredients and...

• Blog May 25, 2020

By Akhileshwari Anand Raj Preparation Time – 15 mins Baking Time – 30 mins Number Of Servings – 10 – 12   Marble Cake   Teacakes are the perfect snack, and they are not restricted to just an afternoon treat. We all know and love the classic sponge cake, which is delicious as it is,...

• Blog May 18, 2020

By Akhileshwari Anand Raj Preparation Time – 20 mins Baking Time – 50 mins Number Of Servings – 8-10 Do your children want to bake their own goodies? Maybe it is a hobby that you would like to encourage or help them get started, or maybe it is another way to keep them occupied while...

• Blog May 18, 2020

By Akhileshwari Anand Raj Preparation Time – 20 mins Baking Time – 30 mins Number Of Servings – 10 – 12   Butterscotch Banana bread Banana bread is one of the easiest things to bake because you can never go wrong with it! As long as you use overripe bananas, your bread will pack a...

• Blog May 12, 2020

By Akhileshwari Anand Raj   Preparation Time – 15 mins Baking Time – 20 mins Number Of Servings – 10 – 12   Amaranth seeds are a source of protein and make for a great gluten-free alternative to flour. Simply by roasting these seeds and grinding them, you will have amaranth flour. It is a...

• Blog May 10, 2020

By Akhileshwari Anand Raj   Preparation Time – 30 mins Baking Time – 20 mins Number Of Servings – 8   Cheesecakes are special in every way. The crumbly crust made of biscuits and the soft cheesecake filling on top make it an adventure to eat. There are so many ways one can make cheesecake,...

• Blog May 10, 2020

By Akhileshwari Anand Raj   Preparation Time – 20 mins Baking Time – 35 mins Number Of Servings – 8   Orange Almond Loaf With everyone getting into baking bread, why not try something sweeter and much easier? Cake loaves are a great tea time snack which everyone can enjoy. Not only is it relatively...

• Blog May 5, 2020

by Akhileshwari Anand Raj   Marshmallows are universally liked, right from little kids to adults. Homemade marshmallows make this fluffy sweet treat to the next level! It is like biting into a cloud of sweetness, and you can flavour and sweeten it as you like. Homemade goodies are always a touch better than store-bought, and...

• Blog May 5, 2020

By Akhileshwari Anand Raj   As the world has been staying indoors more than ever before, we have all taken to baking more. People who have never baked before are trying their hand at it now. One of the easiest and sought-after desserts is the Chocolate Brownie. Given that many people in India are vegetarian,...

• Blog April 29, 2020

By Akhileshwari Anand Raj   The caking world has grown from simple fondant structures to making intricate edible cake decoration. There are many ways a baker can use edible cake decorations to make it occasion specific and give it an overall boost in appearance. A trend that has quickly caught on is using edible lace...

• Blog April 14, 2020

Homebakers.co.in, in collaboration with Anybody Can Bake, has launched Bakedemy, a 60 day online course for home bakers to learn everything they need to run a successful home bakery! Do visit the site for more details and to hear what top home bakers from across India have to say about our course. Today, we are...

• Blog March 15, 2020

by Akhileshwari Anand Raj   Social media is the ‘new’ medium of communication. As a home baker, you can use this tool to boost your business. This is optimal in an era where managing one’s digital presence has become essential. In recent times, there has been a massive increase in both accessibility and variety of...