Category Archives: Baker’s Corner

Beef items, Cakes/Cupcakes/Muffins/Pies, Malabar cuisine, Non-Veg Recipes

Athishaya Pathiri/ Athrippa Pathiri/ Layered Meat Pie

If you are planning for a surprise party like baby shower or want to surprise your loved ones for no reason, this is the dish you must have handy. ‘Athishayam’ is a malayalam word for wonder.’Athrippa’ is to take extra precautions at every step while making this dish.It is mostly made during festive occasions.In a more precise American way, you can call it “Layered Meat Pie.”

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Preparation time 30 minutes
Cooking time 45 minutes
Serves 4

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Baker's Corner, Beef items, Kerala Special, Non-Veg Recipes

Kerala Beef Fry

Kerala Beef Fry is one of the traditional recipes that can be cooked without much effort. The beef is cooked and roasted in coconut oil with the aromatic flavours of Indian spices,curry leaves and roasted coconut. This is still the “most wanted delicacy” from Kerala for those Malayalis staying abroad. The beef that’s available in Kerala has more protein and less fat unlike the beefed up beef of North America.

 

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Preparation time 10 minutes
Cooking time 30 to 40 minutes
Serves 4

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Baker's Corner, Cakes/Cupcakes/Muffins/Pies, Diabetic Diet, Sugar Free Recipes

Eggless Shah Jeera and Cardamom Cake

An eggless cake flavoured with shah jeera and cardamom which will definitely become one of your favorites. This is a nice basic recipe to have on hand for folks who need an eggless cake for various reasons whether health, allergic, religious etc.

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Preparation Time 15 minutes
Cooking time 45 minutes
Yields 12 servings

Ingredients

All Purpose Flour 1 and 1/2 cups
Baking Powder 1 and 1/2 tsp
Baking Soda 1/2 tsp
Salt  1/4 tsp
Sugar/Splenda 3/4 cup
Butter, Softened 1 stick or 8 ounce
Unsweetened Applesauce  1/4 cup
Yogurt 2%  1/2 cup
Milk 3 Tbsp
Vanilla Extract 1/2 tsp
Ground cardamom 1 tsp
Shah Jeera 2 tsp

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Baker's Corner, Eggless Recipes

Nan Khatai / Indian Cookie

For those who do not know about Nan Khatai,its an eggless desi cookie. It is very similar to the American pecan sands in texture.

 

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Ingredients

Maida – 2 cups
Unsalted butter – 1 cup
Powdered Sugar – 3/4 cup
Cardamom powder – 1 tsp
Baking powder- 1/2 tsp
Warm milk – 2 Tbsp
Kalonji or Black seeds for garnish

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Baker's Corner, Cakes/Cupcakes/Muffins/Pies

Chocolate Oatmeal Cake

Try out this chocolate favourite if you have kids who say, ” No oatmeal Mom”.

 

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Ingredients

2 cups All purpose flour
3/4 cup Unsweetened cocoa
1 teaspoon Baking powder
1 teaspoon Baking soda
1/2 teaspoon Salt
1 cup Butter or margarine, softened
1 3/4 cups Sugar
2 teaspoons Vanilla
2 Large eggs
1 1/3 cup Milk
2 packets(28gm each)Quakers Instant oatmeal

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