Is Black Pepper Spice Or herb? Any Guesses? Black Pepper is a spice as it's fruit of the plant. Herbs generally comes from the leaves like basil, thyme, rosemary etc however there are exceptions. So Black Pepper is a spice. You would be surprised to know all 4 kind of pepper comes from one seed. First the seed is green in color later it becomes red so the red color, then once … [Read more...]
Green Cardamom Pods, Benefits of Green Cardamom Pods
Green cardamom pods always reminds me of hot cardamom tea. There are mainly 3 types of cardamom green cardamom, brown cardamom and black cardamom. Green Cardamom is the queen of spice and third most most expensive spice in the world. I have started a series for all Indian spices wherein I will post all spices also share their benefits, characteristics and the recipes in which … [Read more...]
Teppal Spice, Sichuan Pepper, Know more about Sichuan Pepper
Learn more about Teppal / Tirphal spice also known as Sichuan pepper! It's been long I haven't posted as I am travelling. But I thought of removing some time and posting about Triphala herb. Triphala herb is known as Sichuan Pepper, Chinese pepper also known as Teppal in India. Don't confuse Tirphal herb with Triphala powder as both are different thing. Triphala powder is used … [Read more...]
List Of Eggless Recipes and Cakes, List of Eggless Cakes | Eggless Cake Recipes
I was going through my blog and just wondered to see List Of Eggless Recipes and Cakes! Gosh sometimes I wonder how I must have baked so many cakes ? I intend to cook some more eggless cakes. Instantly thought flashed me to share these yum list of eggless cakes and desserts with all of you. Also since Ganesh festival is near thought eggless cakes would be a great idea to share … [Read more...]
Egg Substitute for Baking Recipes, Egg Free Substitutes for baking
This is my cheat sheet for Egg Substitutes for baking recipes. Finally I have come with my favorite section in baking eggless and vegan baking. I love to experiment with various egg substitute for baking. So far I have used flaxseed, buttermilk, apple juice, orange juice, milk / condensed milk for eggless baking. I don't like much of eggy cakes because of the egg smell. I am … [Read more...]