Tag: pistachio

Baklava Rose Cheesecake

Baklava Rose Cheesecake

Happy Diwali! This show stopping fusion dessert will definitely be a crowd pleaser for all your Diwali Parties! Growing up my mom used to make homemade baklava all the time, and I thought it was an Indian dessert for years! This recipe combines my childhood 

Dry Fruit Chikki (Mixed Nut Brittle)

Dry Fruit Chikki (Mixed Nut Brittle)

Diwali is coming up in a few short days, and this dry fruit chikki is perfect to make at the last minute! All of the ingredients are from my pantry and the chikki takes less than 30 minutes to make! You simply roast the nuts, 

Kesar Pista Shrikhand

Kesar Pista Shrikhand

It’s Annakut day, the first day of the Indian New Year (lunar calendar)! Saal Mubarak!  This is a common greeting for the new year, with saal meaning year and mubarak meaning good wishes.  Usually, people celebrate by cooking lots of different sweets and savory snacks to take to the 

Nankhatai Ice Cream Sandwiches

Nankhatai Ice Cream Sandwiches

Nankhatai is such a popular Indian biscuit, and this recipe modernizes the cookies in ice cream sandwiches! A unique dessert for Diwali! Breakfast or dessert, you decide if you want them with Chai or ice cream! It’s Diwali! This is the second series on my