It’s Valentines week and it seems that all of a sudden, every shop in our little village has filled with red roses and puffy hearts and fluffy teddy-bears! We stopped by the flower shop the other day, and where it is usually a very quite corner of a busy road, this time it was buzzing…
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Christmas Special: Adorable Candy Cane Cookies!
HELLO! HELLOOOO!!! GOD, I MISSED MY BLOG SOOOOOO MUCH! To all my wonderful old blogger friends and dear readers, a big *virtual hug*. To all the new friends who were kind enough to follow and like my blog while I was away on a sabbatical- A big Thankyou and a waving, energetic Hi!! Update- So,…
‘Afoodiehousewife’ turns 1! – Celebratory Raspberry & Lemon Cake
OMG….I AM EXCITED! It’s my first blogiversary and I just can’t believe it!! I started this blog because I was bored. That’s right! I had too much time on my hands and that’s why hubby and my sister suggested that I compile my recipes to share it with friends and family. I signed up on…
Creamy, Home-made Coconut Ice-cream (Without the Ice-cream maker!)
*Accchhooooo!* Hey guys! So apparently, hearing and seeing friends and family enjoying the peak of summer back home in India, I guess I got a bit carried away with the summery mood. I plunged into Iced-teas, Mocktails, Ice-water and Ice-creams, totally forgetting that the weather is not as hot here in Ireland yet. The result- I…
The luxurious Pineapple Upside-Down Cake!
I think I may have mentioned this before…I had lately been on a sabbatical from doing my favorite thing in the world- baking cakes! Having a food blog is great but eating all that food by yourself, is not!! I love, love looove baking, but eating all those cakes most definitely does me no favors. Hubby and…
My sinful Orange and Dark chocolate Halloween cake!
I planned this cake for weeks before the Halloween day and I was so glad when it turned out exactly as I had envisioned it as! In my mind’s eye, I saw a vibrant orange and brown cake with some fun decorations and garnish. I raided the stored for the perfect ingredients and when I started…