I’ve been making this chocolate slice for over two years now and it’s one of the more popular requests I get from my family members. It has three decadent layers, the first a crisp, dark chocolate biscuit base, flavored with Varlhona cocoa and butter. The second layer is a vanilla and cream cheese filling. The … Continue reading
Category Archives: Slices
Best Cocoa Brownies
I had posted about my brownies a long time ago, on my previous site, but I think as the days have gone by, I’ve managed to refine the recipe to create an even better fudge brownie. Gooey, dense and filled with the best stuff that any brownie would be proud to hold within its chocolately … Continue reading
toffee almond fudge
Again with my fascination for indian sweets, here was my attempt at toffee almond fudge, a recipe I got from an Indian vegetarian cookbook that my aunt had sent me from the States. But strangely enough, the end product doesn’t taste like an indian sweet at all…there was no ghee, or spice. I guess this … Continue reading
coconut candy
Local sweets 101. Coconut candy:- Much loved, tropical treat that originated from Malaysia. Freshly grated white coconut flesh, truckloads of granulated sugar and liberal lashings of full-fat evaporated milk. To up the decadence quotient, a ‘healthy’ knob of butter. Extremely popular during Hari Raya and Deepavali, in a mindboggling array of colors. Semi-hard upon biting … Continue reading