Simplicity Coimbatore , Aquafaba After thinking about it off and on for a few years, I finally ended up making an Aquafaba chocolate mousse. When I came across this recipe using just three ingredients ; chickpea water (kabuli channa) , sugar and melted chocolate coverture ,I was truly amazed. I had no idea then that […]
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Sweet Sprinkles by Deepa Pathmanathan
Simplicity Coimbatore , Sweet Sprinkles ALL IMAGE CREDITS FOR THIS ARTICLE : DEEPA PATHMANATHAN It was January,way before the reality of a looming pandemic, when a good friend and a die hard foodie at that ,asked me if I had tasted the baked goods made by the ‘sweet sprinkles’ lady. Having never heard of the […]
Home made bread
Simplicity Coimbatore , Bread making during lockdown/a “The smell of good bread baking,like the sound of lightly flowing water,is indescribable in its evocation of innocence and delight.” This quote by Mary Frances Kennedy Fisher (MFK fisher) beautifully articulates the joy that one finds in baking bread. What is it exactly about baking bread that gives […]
Sour dough bread
Simplicity Coimbatore , Ancient art of bread making , sourdough bread What we know of the bread making process today consists of using one important ingredient; baker’s yeast ! And yet that is not how it was made in ancient times. Bread making dates back to a time even before it could be documented […]
