tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post8482712107725251993..comments2024-03-29T06:29:19.515-05:00Comments on One Hot Stove: Hot Cocoa and Tasty Gift IdeasNupurhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03890441057480820053noreply@blogger.comBlogger48125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-5225781090469924852012-12-21T11:31:30.680-06:002012-12-21T11:31:30.680-06:00Yum! That dandy candy recipe was courtesy David Le...Yum! That dandy candy recipe was courtesy David Lebovitz. Those all sound wonderful!Nupurhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03890441057480820053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-84182761354783549752012-12-21T11:30:51.423-06:002012-12-21T11:30:51.423-06:00If you try it, let us know if you like it!If you try it, let us know if you like it!Nupurhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03890441057480820053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-84036674759179624942012-12-21T11:30:26.185-06:002012-12-21T11:30:26.185-06:00Mina- I know some people don't like eating hom...Mina- I know some people don't like eating home cooked food but honestly, the vast majority of people I've met simply love it when I offer them home made treats. It just depends. Nupurhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03890441057480820053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-10131060082131647162012-12-21T11:28:59.912-06:002012-12-21T11:28:59.912-06:00I saw you posted your box and it looks amazing!I saw you posted your box and it looks amazing!Nupurhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03890441057480820053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-21599186844600636372012-12-21T11:28:38.213-06:002012-12-21T11:28:38.213-06:00Mmm- cardamom would be a nice addition. Mmm- cardamom would be a nice addition. Nupurhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03890441057480820053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-1856533532103005112012-12-17T12:02:05.962-06:002012-12-17T12:02:05.962-06:00Planning to gift granola, chocolate-almond-fruit b...Planning to gift granola, chocolate-almond-fruit blocks and your very own "dandy" candy this Christmas... :)Lakshmihttp://www.therichvegetarian.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-73793423016578020652012-12-14T22:20:17.327-06:002012-12-14T22:20:17.327-06:00Love the idea of edible gifts. It is great as ever...Love the idea of edible gifts. It is great as everyone likes food and the gift does get used. I liked your hot cocoa recipe, can't wait to make one for myself. themustardseedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11779189617656194377noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-65740919756080923422012-12-09T17:52:51.627-06:002012-12-09T17:52:51.627-06:00Lovely post Nupur :-) My hubby gifts me with fruit...Lovely post Nupur :-) My hubby gifts me with fruit basket from Edible arrangements; healthy and excellent gift idea and I love it. We all enjoy it as family and I kind of switch to fruit for lunch/dinner until we finish it all. My son loves the fruits dipped in chocolate ;-) and boy, they are delicious...<br /> I haven't given any home cooked edible gifts as kids/people here in US are kind Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-6902934461652973662012-12-08T16:19:05.872-06:002012-12-08T16:19:05.872-06:00Nope, that's rugelach (a traditional Jewish fi...Nope, that's rugelach (a traditional Jewish filled cookie). Not made with crescent rolls but with dough made from scratch. I used Ina Garten's recipe:<br />http://www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/ina-garten/rugelach-recipe/index.htmlNupurhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03890441057480820053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-59258169214352068422012-12-08T15:43:18.927-06:002012-12-08T15:43:18.927-06:00Great post... I was wondering about the 3rd item i...Great post... I was wondering about the 3rd item in the picture above... looks like something made with crescent rolls. Do you have a recipe for it?Bharathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05978720387643266734noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-77288764467362129652012-12-08T11:50:05.522-06:002012-12-08T11:50:05.522-06:00I've bought some Xmas themed cookie tins and a...I've bought some Xmas themed cookie tins and am planning some food gifts for our neighbours and my daughter's teacher. Made some hard caramel candy and pumpkin roll and want to bake a few cookies. Love the ideas you have here. The hot cocoa mix sounds awesome - who knew it was this simple.Laavanyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11778057550064849231noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-40548181242732210032012-12-07T14:18:48.797-06:002012-12-07T14:18:48.797-06:00Thank you! Will give it a shot.
ArunaThank you! Will give it a shot.<br />ArunaUnknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01297121264909105780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-10267464287639699152012-12-07T13:24:03.006-06:002012-12-07T13:24:03.006-06:00Thanks for the info Nupur! Will check it out. In I...Thanks for the info Nupur! Will check it out. In India, there is a warm milky drink that's served as mid-day beverage, esp. during weddings and any family celebrations. Its known as Malt (sometimes they even serve Raagi Malt). The original 'Malt' as they call it has Maltova like flavor with a hint of crunchy butterscotch. Malted milk powder reminded me of those tasty warm beverages! Ashwinihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08663522064732044471noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-42336455365377348082012-12-07T10:34:05.605-06:002012-12-07T10:34:05.605-06:00I would like to make this mix, but with a little b...I would like to make this mix, but with a little bit of cardamom powder too...I love the flavor of cardamom with milk :)<br />Thanks for wonderful gift ideas, Nupur.<br />-DeeAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-65075688166601634842012-12-07T09:10:17.954-06:002012-12-07T09:10:17.954-06:00Giving a selection of dips is such a delicious ide...Giving a selection of dips is such a delicious ideas! Your holiday menu sounds perfect- here's wishing you a wonderful feast!Nupurhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03890441057480820053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-84780674116720277282012-12-07T09:09:01.503-06:002012-12-07T09:09:01.503-06:00How perfectly gorgeous, Maya!How perfectly gorgeous, Maya!Nupurhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03890441057480820053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-71405546317464576242012-12-07T09:08:00.056-06:002012-12-07T09:08:00.056-06:00Yes, these are all excellent ideas- I always love ...Yes, these are all excellent ideas- I always love giving and getting any of these. Nupurhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03890441057480820053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-17904542133686985422012-12-07T09:07:13.523-06:002012-12-07T09:07:13.523-06:00I've tried Alton Brown's recipe with succe...I've tried Alton Brown's recipe with success: http://onehotstove.blogspot.com/2009/12/i-cant-believe-its-fruitcake.htmlNupurhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03890441057480820053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-66043846324188434842012-12-07T08:23:05.013-06:002012-12-07T08:23:05.013-06:003. Boozy cakes such as fruitcake
Nupur, any good ...3. Boozy cakes such as fruitcake<br /><br />Nupur, any good recipes out there you can recommend? Thanks!!<br /><br />ArunaUnknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01297121264909105780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-64532981403562060262012-12-07T05:52:33.021-06:002012-12-07T05:52:33.021-06:00Not as a gift, but I remember my mom's sister ...Not as a gift, but I remember my mom's sister giving us a batch of sago papad, rice papad, onion papad every summer. Home-made pickles, Podis are also desirable gifts for the spice lovers. Home-made jams and fruit squashes are also good. I have not given or received these items -:). But thought will be a good idea. Are they?Vidyahttp://allfortaste.blogspot.in/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-53867353899088787522012-12-07T01:24:49.468-06:002012-12-07T01:24:49.468-06:00Yes, here's my most recent edible gift offerin...Yes, here's my most recent edible gift offering http://palateticklers.blogspot.in/2012/11/birthday-memories.htmlMayahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17312519262157620446noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-32423175879009050682012-12-06T22:26:35.207-06:002012-12-06T22:26:35.207-06:00A post after my heart. Just this morning I was eag...A post after my heart. Just this morning I was eagerly looking thru a very high end expensive food gift catalogue that happened to come via snail mail. I was mainly flipping thru for ideas on foods easy to make or assemble and packaging them beautifully. I'm all about the packaging for some reason! Good aesthetics make me go weak in the knees and for some reason I then assume the goodies Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-83606098501606380552012-12-06T19:46:52.025-06:002012-12-06T19:46:52.025-06:00Hey Shoots- such a sweet idea to offer a choice of...Hey Shoots- such a sweet idea to offer a choice of granola flavors!! Nothing like home baking to make the holidays smell wonderful :) Nupurhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03890441057480820053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-446633651535997392012-12-06T19:45:45.552-06:002012-12-06T19:45:45.552-06:00I like giving books too but many times I'm jus...I like giving books too but many times I'm just not sure what the person's taste in books is. You'll love the pecans. Forget gifts- make a batch for yourself :)Nupurhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03890441057480820053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-22423540993585840752012-12-06T19:45:03.345-06:002012-12-06T19:45:03.345-06:00Yes, I do know that some people hesitate to eat fo...Yes, I do know that some people hesitate to eat food from home kitchens. I always wonder if these people have been inside commercial kitchens...but to each their own. <br /> I would say, just ask the director/principal/administrator of the school directly about what the teachers prefer. Nupurhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03890441057480820053noreply@blogger.com