French Apple Tart, Tarte Normande, is a French dessert.
TARTS, PIES, & GALETTES
Autumn | Simple Apple Pie
A very simple Apple Pie Before I start writing about apple pie I wanted to write about my feeling during our second lockdown. I love sitting by the window and working and observing people who walk by with their dogs. Occasionally we exchange smiles and some other times my kids shout a Hello. A poem […]
Raja Festival of Odisha | Stuffed Podo Pitha
Raja Mum’s Way Its 5 o’clock and I am literally dragged out of the bed. Half dazed and have to get fresh. Getting smeared with fresh yellow turmeric at that hour I can only think of my collars. Carefully my mum makes floral motifs on my forehead with a matchstick smeared in sandalwood paste. While the […]
Lost key to discipline | Apple Pie with Puff Pastry
If you read the leading newspapers, they will generally run a column on social welfare and health. I am an ardent reader of the news either online or the hardcopy.Apart from global news I stumble over these columns too. Some are really serious and others really crappy. I read about the tablets and iPads as […]
Cosmopolitan Raja | kakera Pitha
I don’t know why every time of this year I feel so joyous. It is Raja, a festival which celebrates the Goddess Earth. All young girls on these few days are considered incarnation of the Goddess. You suddenly seems to have graduated to a pedestal next to god. People of Odisha prayer to the goddess for […]
Manger| Handcrafted Mini Mince Pies
She smiled to herself as she felt the tiny swell of her belly. The pink satin brushed her skin. The hormones were strong and so was her instinct. The flutter in her tummy made everything around her twinkle. She closed her eyes and imagined the tiny dingy kitchen of her childhood. The wood fired oven kept the […]
Her Hands | Curried Chicken + Mango + Rockets Pizza
I just wrote self-made quote on Facebook and it suddenly caught up like wild-fire. So many friends shared their perspective. To start with I am just back after a quick trip to Spain attending a friend’s wedding along with basking in the sun, gorging on tapas, stamping to flamenco and going berserk with my clicks. The […]
Homesick+PinchPenny| Western Cheddar cheese and Onion Pasty Bites
PinchPenny My today’s recipe is a high tea snack Western Cheddar cheese and Onion Pasty Bites.To the big question its a bold NO I am not miserly at all.As you will reflect back in my story “Me meet Fin” that when you start your career and money is less and there are lots to do.Its […]
Happy Birthday | Broart
Birthdays small & simple or big & lavish whatever be the case everyone wants a piece of cake.Forget the damp halls,bad face painting and the soggy local bakers cake. Today’s birthday parties are all about flashing the cash and throwing the glitziest bash (Nopes there is no mockery here when I,Me,myself is sailing in the […]