A yummy way to enjoy left over bread slices. Store the cinnamon crisps in an air-tight container and enjoy them with a hot cup of coffee.

Saffron flavoured sandesh stuffed with chopped nuts.

Making rabri, the traditional way, is a time-consuming affair as the milk is simmered on a low flame for a long time to thicken and get its desired texture. I used the quickest way by using corn flour for thickening and lemon juice to get the required grainy texture. Use readily available rasgullas, squeeze them thoroughly to remove all the sugar syrup.

World famous dessert from middle eastern countries. Each country in this region has its own recipe for baklava. There are many combinations and variations for this sinfully calorie laden dessert. Samosa pattis have been used instead of the filo pastry as the latter is not easily available in india.

This easy-to-make, simple porridge prepared from broken wheat, oats and fruits is rich in fibre and b complex vitamins – ideal to keep the metabolism going and lose pregnancy weight. I’ve used low-fat butter and milk to keep the calories down.

This recipe is a blend of east and west, indeed a western dessert spiked with indian flavours. . This is as cooling and refreshing as its name. You can make the thandai paste in advance and store in refrigerator and use when required.

A tantalizing treat for adults, Affogato features a rich coffee-brandy cocktail served atop creamy Vanilla ice-cream. Laced with cinnamon powder, this heart-warming beverage sets the perfect mood for a long chat with a loved one.

Fresh pineapple slices grilled with butter, cinnamon and brown sugar. Flambé them with brandy or rum if you like. It definitely adds more life to this dessert.

This is a quick version of the traditional Lebanese sweet, which is made with layers of phylo pastry and dry fruits. Traditionally this is a baked dessert but I have made a deep-fried version that is just as delicious.

This ice-cream is unusual because of its combination of coffee, cocoa, cinnamon and brandy. The texture as well as the flavour is something that your guests will remember…. And keep coming back for more.

A dessert that is both exotic and easy is like a dream come true! You will find this unique combination in the Mashed Apple Stew with Vanilla Ice-Cream. While the procedure is extremely simple, the awesome flavour and rich aroma of stewed and mildly-sweetened apples laced with cinnamon powder is an experience to cherish. Serve the apple stew warm with a topping of vanilla ice-cream to experience its full magic! Vanilla ice-cream also complements desserts like Fried Coconut Rolls , Gajar ka Halwa , Chocolate Brownies , Pineapple Crumble , Apple Crumble and Mini Banana Sesame Pancakes , just perfect for an after-dinner treat.

Aromatic cinnamon rolls, baked with a topping of fig, walnuts and apples... honestly, you can never refuse such a tempting offering! Indeed, the Wanut, Apple and Fig Pizza is a unique and irresistible creation that will please young and old alike. Perfect to serve with a cup of hot coffee! A bit of the topping might ooze to the sides when you bake it, but worry not, the drizzled look makes it all the appealing.

A delightful cheesecake with peaches and cinnamon.

A traditional Austrian classic of apples cooked with bread crumbs and raisins in a light paper-thin pastry.