Category: International Desserts

Chocolate & Hazelnut Babka

For Filling 40g Roasted chopped hazelnuts unsalted butter 50gm (Amul) powder sugar 30gm dark chocolate, chopped 100gm (Van Houten 46.5) cocoa powder 15gm (Van Houten medium brown) Amul cream 40ml Pinch of cinnamon Pinch of salt Make the filling minium 5 hrs before so it rests and thickens up. 1. Roast the hazelnuts, let it …

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Eggless Chocochip Cookies

This is my first post after moving to a new city. Its been a while since I updated the blog and I kept saving this recipe for this very purpose. This recipe featured on Chef Vinesh’s instagram a while ago during lockdown. It was part of the recipe exchange with Chef Pooja Dhingra. When these …

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Coconut chocolate bombs

For some reason I had loads of Coconut at home and though I don’t use it much, even though I am Mangalorean, I still can’t figure out why I had so many. I needed coconut for a vegetable preparation and when I broke open one realised it was dried from inside. It hadn’t gone bad …

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Lemon Bliss Mini Bundts

My sister has been asking for a lemon cake since a long time. I did make her one but it wasn’t as tangy to her likeness. Today I decided to try a new recipe just for her. This lemon cake is truly bliss. Moist, tangy and delicious. The glaze just adds a sticky yummy tang …

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Profiteroles and Eclairs

It took me a long time but I finally reached 200 posts in my blog. I needed it to be special and decided to attempt something that I have been wanting to do for a while but wasn’t confident enough to. I tried it 3 days ago and flopped badly. But I didn’t give up. …

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Chocolate & Praline Ice-cream

Things I wouldn’t have had time or the inclination to try before are now being attempted in my kitchen. I had a slightly used up can of condensed milk and was figuring out what to make with it. Then remembered this ice-cream recipe shared by my friend Alifya and attempted by another friend Apeksha. Decided …

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Lemon Poppy Seed Bundt

4yrs ago today, i started my blog Vishual Foodie. It started with the simple intention of collating traditional as well as good tried and tested recipes. It took a lot of pushing by my friends to get it started and now I am celebrating 4 yrs of it. This blog has been curated with a …

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Mocha Mousse with Roasted Almonds

I was never a coffee lover till I got pregnant with my son. Suddenly had major coffee cravings even though its not recommended during pregnancy. We used to live in Hyderabad then and I used to go to Rainbow Hospital for my check ups. Bang opposite there was this some deli cum mart (don’t remember …

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Eggless Swedish Chocolate Toscatarta

This is a chocolate version of the Swedish Almond Cake or Toscatarta. The butter moist sponge is fudgy and oh so chocolatey while the crisp almond top gives it a beautiful contrast. Good eggless recipes are hard to find. And this ones a keeper. It’s a recipe shared by Anuja Sule from Simple Baking and …

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Japanese Cotton Cheesecake

A cake I absolutely adore and that’s saying something since am not a cheesecake lover. I waited months for my birthday to come just to order this from a baker friend and relished it. So when I saw this challenge posted by my baker friend Anuja I did the happy dance. Now there are many …

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