Milk & Cardamom

Title:  Milk & Cardamom: Spectacular Cakes, Custards and More, Inspired by the Flavors of India Author:  Hetal Vasavada, MasterChef contestant and author of the food blog, Milk & Cardamom Our takes you inside this title and features the following My name is Jenny and I am addicted to baking cookbooks – especially those that tackle a cuisine not necessarily known for sweets. In Hetal’s debut cookbook, Indian flavors are infused into innovative sweet recipes such as Pomegranate curd brownies, Chickpea flour fudge, and Toasted sesame crème brûlée. Surprise friends and family with the unexpected and instead of the usual spritz cookie this holiday make Hetal’s Lemon fennel spritz cookies. There are over 70 recipes in Milk & Cardamom that will please bakers and whomever they decide to share their dishes. The author’s book tour is shared on our calendar. Thanks to Page Street Publishing Co. for the materials needed for our preview above as well as providing three copies in our giveaway below. Eat Your Books will provide one additional copy worldwide.

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143 Comments

  • lpatterson412  on  July 31, 2019

    Caramel custard!!

  • joneshayley  on  July 31, 2019

    No-churn mango kesar pista kulfi ice cream

  • riley  on  July 31, 2019

    Lemon fennel spritz cookies

  • Kristjudy  on  July 31, 2019

    Caramel custard

  • dmcfann  on  July 31, 2019

    Rice pudding with raster grapes

  • dmcfann  on  July 31, 2019

    Rice pudding with *roasted grapes

  • sarahawker  on  July 31, 2019

    Peanut laddoo buckeye balls

  • erinrobinson  on  July 31, 2019

    Banana custard brioche donuts

  • stevenpeters  on  July 31, 2019

    definitely the bourbon biscuits!

  • Elena Rose  on  July 31, 2019

    Date and fig newtons

  • jigglesfrog  on  July 31, 2019

    Haldar nu doodh panna cotta

  • zarabeth  on  July 31, 2019

    Pomegranate curd brownie for me!

  • LeMinou  on  July 31, 2019

    Date fig newtons

  • ktcupcake  on  July 31, 2019

    Bourbon biscuits

  • annmartina  on  July 31, 2019

    Gulab Jamun cake

  • Blackeyedsusans  on  July 31, 2019

    Bourbon biscuits

  • Siegal  on  July 31, 2019

    The chickpea flour fudge

  • apattin  on  July 31, 2019

    Rice pudding with roasted grapes

  • ravensfan  on  July 31, 2019

    Banana coconut burfi

  • tennyogirl  on  July 31, 2019

    Matcha tapioca pudding (Sabudhana ni kheer)

  • Shelley.b  on  July 31, 2019

    Bourbon biscuits

  • kaivulagi  on  July 31, 2019

    The sesame seed brittle sounds good.

  • ebs  on  July 31, 2019

    Lemon and blackberry poke cake

  • Aminata95  on  July 31, 2019

    Caramel custard

  • jezpurr  on  July 31, 2019

    Masala limeade!!!^_^

  • kmn4  on  August 1, 2019

    Lemon fennel spritz cookies

  • JenjiRM  on  August 1, 2019

    Matcha tapioca pudding or lemon fennel spritz cookies!

  • t.t  on  August 3, 2019

    Chickpea flour fudge (Besan burfi)

  • lookncook72  on  August 3, 2019

    Haldar nu doodh panna cotta

  • bopper  on  August 3, 2019

    Shrikhand Parfait

  • maci234  on  August 3, 2019

    caramel custard

  • uk2nl  on  August 3, 2019

    No-churn mango kesar pista kulfi ice cream

  • Natlovesgib  on  August 3, 2019

    Caramel custard

  • Sand9  on  August 3, 2019

    Carrot Cake Pudding x

  • hrk  on  August 3, 2019

    Daulat ki chaat cream puffs

  • GregH  on  August 3, 2019

    Bourbon biscuits

  • Thunderwood18  on  August 3, 2019

    Ginger-chai chocolate pot de crème!!

  • Livia  on  August 4, 2019

    It has got to be the Bourbon biscuits !

  • mpdeb98  on  August 4, 2019

    Daulat ki chaat cream puffs

  • Isis1981uk  on  August 4, 2019

    The Coconut burfi chocolate bark

  • Steben  on  August 5, 2019

    No-churn mango kesar pista kulfi ice cream

  • lgroom  on  August 5, 2019

    Carmel custard

  • divamode  on  August 7, 2019

    Berry bhapa doi

  • jodie1131  on  August 8, 2019

    Lemon fennel spritz cookies

  • ella1912  on  August 8, 2019

    Carrot Cake Pudding

  • Prairiegirlbaking  on  August 9, 2019

    My kids love bourbon biscuits so I'd have to make those!

  • kitchenclimbers  on  August 9, 2019

    caramel custard

  • percussion03  on  August 9, 2019

    Masala doodh tiramisu

  • LaurenE  on  August 11, 2019

    Gulab Jamun cake

  • NaomiH  on  August 12, 2019

    Ginger-chai chocolate pot de crème

  • Laura1  on  August 12, 2019

    Date fig newtons

  • leilx  on  August 13, 2019

    Almond cardamom brittle

  • bookmark77  on  August 13, 2019

    bourbon biscuits!

  • bookmark31  on  August 14, 2019

    Caramel custard

  • bookmark58  on  August 14, 2019

    Bourbon biscuits

  • lindaeatsherbooks  on  August 14, 2019

    Toasted sesame crème brûlée

  • RuthHarwood  on  August 15, 2019

    Lemon fennel spritz cookies

  • Judyfos  on  August 15, 2019

    Carrot Cake Pudding

  • EmilyR  on  August 16, 2019

    Haldar nu doodh panna cotta

  • Shelmar  on  August 16, 2019

    Ginger chair chocolate pot de Creme

  • jenmatt  on  August 16, 2019

    Sesame seed brittle (Til chikki)

  • zeenie  on  August 18, 2019

    Banana custard brioche donuts

  • jmay42066  on  August 18, 2019

    Carrot Cake Pudding

  • maria411  on  August 18, 2019

    carrot cake pudding

  • Lkitchings  on  August 19, 2019

    Date and nut truffles (Khajur pak)

  • longtallsally  on  August 19, 2019

    love the look of the Shrikhand parfait, everybody loves parfait:)

  • chefthomas  on  August 20, 2019

    Caramel custard

  • Ishtar  on  August 21, 2019

    Desi sweet potato pie

  • rchesser  on  August 21, 2019

    Banana Custard Brioche Donuts.

  • trudys_person  on  August 21, 2019

    Almond Cardamom Brittle!

  • dtremit  on  August 22, 2019

    The shrikhand parfait looks amazing!

  • Thunderwood18  on  August 22, 2019

    The toasted sesame creme brulee!.🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤

  • Robynfs  on  August 26, 2019

    Bourbon Biscuits for sure, they’re my absolute favourite!

  • banba1  on  August 27, 2019

    Ginger-chai chocolate pot de crème

  • jamston  on  August 27, 2019

    Green mango marmalade (Chhundo)

  • MaggieMaggieMae  on  August 29, 2019

    Lemon fennel spritz cookies

  • Mtetpon  on  August 30, 2019

    Caramel custard

  • jennifersbrown  on  August 30, 2019

    Bourbon biscuits!

  • Chrissey  on  August 30, 2019

    Brown butter ghee shortbread cookies

  • catmommy9  on  August 30, 2019

    Jaggery caramel peanut clusters

  • Mtopola  on  August 31, 2019

    Toasted sesame crème brûlée

  • Elve56  on  August 31, 2019

    Bourbon biscuits, oh yeah!

  • johannab  on  August 31, 2019

    Bourbon biscuits

  • elizamatt  on  August 31, 2019

    Choosing one is so very hard, there are so many I’d like to make the ice-cream for one but instead I’ve chosen Caramel custard. I love both flavours and it would be a fun custard to make and go well with ice-cream I suspect. 🙂

  • VeryVigario  on  August 31, 2019

    Date and nut truffles (Khajur pak)

  • verorenee  on  September 1, 2019

    Caramelized white chocolate and toasted milk cookies

  • JJWong  on  September 2, 2019

    Peanut Laddoo Buckeye Balls

  • jd5761  on  September 2, 2019

    Bourbon biscuits for me

  • Maaseelulu  on  September 2, 2019

    Mango lassi French macarons

  • kennethjohngilmour  on  September 3, 2019

    Jaggery caramel peanut clusters found on page 61

  • auntietina  on  September 3, 2019

    Carrot cake pudding (Gajar no halwo)

  • Lora724  on  September 5, 2019

    Shrikhand parfait.

  • Dendav  on  September 6, 2019

    Carrot cake pudding

  • Roosta  on  September 6, 2019

    Caramel custard

  • Anniefro21  on  September 6, 2019

    Caramel custard

  • kalex426  on  September 7, 2019

    Carrot cake pudding seems devine

  • milgwimper  on  September 7, 2019

    Daulat ki chaat cream puffs

  • Robbinhouse3  on  September 7, 2019

    Shrikand is always yummy

  • ARackerby  on  September 7, 2019

    Date and nut truffles (Khajur pak)

  • dduvall  on  September 7, 2019

    Cardamon is my favourite spice! I would make the no churn mango kesur pista kulfi ice cream with the lemon fennel spritz cookies first.

  • Lijstjesmeisje  on  September 8, 2019

    Ginger-chai chocolate pot de crème

  • TrishaCP  on  September 8, 2019

    Chickpea flour fudge

  • kimboston206  on  September 8, 2019

    Matcha tapioca pudding

  • nadiam1000  on  September 8, 2019

    bourbon biscuits

  • HomespunHouse  on  September 8, 2019

    Eton mess with rhubarb-rose compote and coconut cream

  • jayw  on  September 8, 2019

    Lemon and Blackberry poke cake

  • sammii04  on  September 9, 2019

    Oh this book sounds amazing! It all sounds good but I’d love to try the Lemon fennel spritz cookies.

  • CAKelly  on  September 10, 2019

    There are so many mouthwatering recipes in this book. Biscuits really speak to me, so the Bourbon Biscuits would be my first dive into this beautiful book.

  • HArlow  on  September 11, 2019

    Ginger chai chocolate pot de creme

  • ceejayen  on  September 11, 2019

    Eton mess with rhubarb-rose compote and coconut cream

  • Plumbobmummy  on  September 11, 2019

    Hot chocolate kulfi

  • fionajk42  on  September 11, 2019

    banana coconut burfi

  • Love2ReadBooks2Day  on  September 12, 2019

    Lemon fennel spritz cookies

  • hdh74  on  September 12, 2019

    carrot cake pudding

  • lisapop  on  September 12, 2019

    Daulat ki chaat cream puffs

  • michelle666  on  September 12, 2019

    Bourbon biscuits

  • mph993  on  September 12, 2019

    Cinnamon and jaggery monkey bread

  • jemans  on  September 12, 2019

    the banana custard brioche doughnuts!

  • krnries  on  September 13, 2019

    Carrot Cake Pudding xx

  • Karla123  on  September 13, 2019

    Date and nut truffles (Khajur pak) for a delectable treat!

  • antpantsii  on  September 13, 2019

    Berry Bhopal doi
    But everything would be scrumptious

  • RSW  on  September 14, 2019

    Carrot cake pudding (Gajar no halwo)

  • silversand  on  September 14, 2019

    Hot chocolate kulfi

  • astillacharm  on  September 15, 2019

    bourbon biscuits

  • sheridarby  on  September 15, 2019

    Sesame seed brittle

  • maggz19671  on  September 15, 2019

    Bourbon biscuits

  • joannecc1234  on  September 16, 2019

    ooh I’d love to try the bourbon biscuits!

  • frenchyturner  on  September 16, 2019

    I’d love to try the Caramel Custard.

  • pixelwife  on  September 16, 2019

    Eton mess with rhubarb-rose compote and coconut cream

  • TheBlackLodge  on  September 16, 2019

    The Bourbon biscuits look amazing!

  • ottodog  on  September 16, 2019

    Caramel custard

  • PaulaCheadle  on  September 16, 2019

    Banana coconut burfi

  • Rainbowwitch  on  September 16, 2019

    Caramel custard

  • SueJC  on  September 16, 2019

    Toasted sesame creme brulee

  • DimensionAEB  on  September 16, 2019

    I would love to try the bourbon biscuits.

  • whitbysi  on  September 18, 2019

    Pomegranate Curd Brownies!

  • popoff  on  September 19, 2019

    Dulce de leche penda

  • vikingcook  on  September 20, 2019

    The bundt cake on the cover looks divine!

  • sequoia55  on  September 21, 2019

    Pomegranate curd brownie

  • andyszym  on  September 22, 2019

    Pistachio Florentines with white chocolate

  • parisiansummer  on  September 23, 2019

    lemon fennel spritz cookies!

  • teabelly  on  September 23, 2019

    Bourbon Biscuits

  • Shana.  on  September 27, 2019

    Carrot Cake Pudding

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