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I am taking a short break from blogging..... Thank u all for your support and love. I'm looking forward to another fun year with many new recipes.... Wishing you and your family a very warm and wonderful Christmas and a great New Year!

Every year I bake fruit cake for Christmas and this year I shortlisted on my favorite Scottish shortbread. As the name implies this shortbread cookie is Scottish in origin.

French toast.....easy French toast is a childhood special....a popular classic breakfast....

Kerala style beef cutlets is a crunchy snack and I make it often because it is bite-size and easy to munch;

Caramel sauce, how to make homemade caramel sauce with step by step pictures. Caramel sauce recipe, how to make homemade caramel sauce in just under 20 minutes. Caramel sauce drizzled over cake, ice creams, cookies is my kind of indulgence.   I am a caramel fan; I love anything caramel and caramel pudding is my favorite dessert.  Making caramel sauce is not rocket science, its just so easy and having a jar of caramel sauce in your refrigerator is always a life saver. Ice creams drizzled with them does make me go weak! Ditch the store-bought preservative laden caramel sauce to this homemade one and you will definitely make them again and again.  Caramel sauce, how to make homemade caramel sauce with step by step pictures : Keep all the ingredients nearby, once the sugar has melted it can get burnt in a matter of seconds and you will need to work faster. Add sugar in the bottom of a large saucepan, preferably in even layer. Heat the ...

Sharing some of my favorite Christmas Bakes...pick your favorite :) Chocolate Crinkles No Bake Chocolate Balls. Chocolate Chips Shortbread. My Favorite Chocolate Chips Cookies. Hershey's Best Ever Brownies .....add a cup of chocolate chips into the batter....its pure heaven!! Coconut Cake Last but not the least.. Fruit Cake....No alcohol soaking needed....just boil the dry fruits and bake...try it. Boil and Bake Fruit Cake. P.S. Like my post?? Get the latest updates straight to your email! Subscribe NOW! Enter your email address: Delivered by FeedBurner

Hey, I am really excited to be nominated for  FriendsEAT's  Best Food Blogger Contest .   If you enjoy my recipes, my writing and photography, please take a moment to go to the link and vote for me. To vote, register yourself and click on the 'LOVE' button next to Love Food Eat. Voting ends by December 17th so spread the word :) Thank you so much in advance.  Thank u all for the love and  inspiration ......

Beef Samosas or Kerala Style Beef Samosas always reminds me of Christmas Holidays, my grandmother (ammachi) used to make this for us. We used to munch on this during the evenings reading comics....those were good old 80s. For me, Christmas is not only about baked goodies ; cakes and cookies .....it is also about beef cutlets, samosas , beef ularthiyathu , pineapple wine , squashes , diamond cuts ....cousins, family bonding.... I made these samosas with whole wheat flour....and it can be made easily if you have the filling ready....I used beef; you can also use chicken or mutton. You will love these samosas with all the spices.....so very Kerala Style....crunchy and crispy and juicy and spicy inside...YUM! Ingredients: For the beef filling. Beef: 250 gm, cooked with salt and minced. Onion: 1 large, chopped. Green Chilly: 1 or 2 Ginger: 1/2 inch, grated or chopped finely. Tomato: 1, chopped. Turmeric Powder: 1/4 tsp. Kashmiri Chilly Powder: 1/2 tsp. Garam Masal...

Yesterday, December 1st was my son's 11th birthday and I made butter cake..... He celebrated his big day with his close friends plus his cousins, who came all the way from Trivandrum (9 hour journey by train) along with my mom....and the kids had a wonderful time. I made chicken fried rice and chilly chicken and some snacks for lunch and then after a some games and fun, they all gathered around for the cake.....and then the disaster...