Cherry Pistachio Cheesecake

Cherry Pistachio Cheesecake | Milk and Cardamom

Cherry season is upon us! Cherries always remind me of growing up in Jersey in the summers and my parents would take my family cherry-picking in New York! My dad would set me and my sister up into the trees so we could climb them and then he would wait at the bottom with a […]

Sparkling Fresh Florida Grapefruit Mocktail

Disclaimer: This post is sponsored by Florida Grapefruit. As usual, all opinions are my own.  Spring is finally almost here… which means there’s no better time for a refreshing beverage! I’ve been wanting an excuse to make this recipe so I’m extra thankful that I get to work with @floridagrapefruitus on this!  This is my […]

Grapefruit and Vanilla Pound Cake

Spring is here! I am ready for all the bright, light, and delicious desserts! Elara’s birthday is coming up next month and she’s been begging me for a tea party. And of course, I said yes. She also asked if I’d make little tea cakes for it, which is where these mini Grapefruit and Vanilla […]

Eggless Red Velvet Cake

This eggless red velvet cake is probably the fluffiest, most tender cake I’ve ever made! For this egg-free red velvet cake, I use sour cream to provide moisture that normally comes from an egg, along with baking powder to provide leavening. I know that cream cheese frosting is the traditional buttercream that is used with […]

Instant Gujarati Dal

What if I told you I made this Gujarati dal without a pressure cooker and without soaking the dal! I created a simple instant dal powder that is easy to use and you can get dal bhaat (dal and rice) out in less than 20 minutes!  I love how simple it is to make this […]

Weekend Getaway in Huntington Beach

Disclaimer: Many thanks to Surf City USA and The Waterfront Beach Resort for hosting my family and me for our stay, and as usual – all opinions are my own!  Last weekend we went on a quick weekend getaway to Huntington Beach! Fun fact- Huntington Beach was the first beach on the west coast I ever went to! I […]