I wish I was any other New Yorker and said “yes, I LOVE cheesecake!” But the fact of the matter is – I don’t! I know, blasphemy! Obviously I grew up with cheesecake all around us, being a native New Yorker. Something about the texture just threw me off. I found it to be really …
Homemade Cinnamon Bun Cereal (VEGAN!)
I just figured out your Christmas morning brekkie. Yes, yes. This isn’t the first homemade cereal recipe you’ve probably come across, but I can confidently say, this is probably the easiest recipe. And not to mention – VEGAN! Just like most kids who grew up in America, I grew up on cereal. I’m not getting …
Vegan Pie Crust Cookies
Who’s bored of the same ole holiday cookies? Don’t even lie – I know a bunch of you are! And who else likes pie crust? Like, better than the actual pie filling? I can’t be the ONLY one, come on!! If a pie crust is made well, it’s flakey, buttery, slightly soft and crispy. It’s …
Classic Vegan Chocolate Chip Cookies – Chewy, Gooey, Perfect
Let me start by saying that if you are not a chocolate chip cookie fan, you are not human. I literally do not know a soul that doesn’t like a classic chocolate chip cookie – even people who HATE chocolate like chocolate chip cookies. We grew up on the classic refrigerated pillsbury dough roll (where …
Vegan Oreo Cake
I hate Oreos, but made the best Vegan Oreo Cake in all the land of NYC. I’d like to think I aim to please the masses…with my recipes that is. And I have surely proven that with this cake. I strongly dislike Oreos – I may even go as far to say I hate Oreos. …
No Bake Lavender Dark Chocolate Brownies (vegan)
I was craving brownies. I mean who doesn’t crave brownies?! Generally moist, chocolatey, fudgy – just delish! But I wanted to keep it light and vegan. I was browsing a few recipes for vegan brownies and stumbled upon Chocolate Covered Katie. I loved it. The recipe is super simple, uses regular ingredients (so not like …
Mango Cupcakes with Mango-Cardamom Buttercream Frosting
You would think that as a 1st generation Indian, mango would be one of my favorite fruits. Yeah, it’s definitely…not. I don’t know- for some reason I’m just not into mango. I only like ‘kent’ mangoes, which come during the summer and are fiber-less. Otherwise, mangoes tend to be mushy and fiber-full. I also think …
Happy 1st Anniversary to chefPriyanka.com!!
A really old picture, but it expresses how I feel about my 1 year anniversary- Happy!! Happy 1st Anniversary to chefPriyanka.com!! Yes, todays marks ONE year from when I started this blog- and boy has it been a crazy journey! To be honest, I wish I had more time to contribute my recipes, tips and …