If you’ve been scrolling through food reels lately, chances are you’ve come across Bala Baiana — those beautiful little coconut-filled sweets wrapped in a glassy, golden caramel shell. They look almost too pretty to make at home, but the good news is that they’re surprisingly simple once you understand the technique. At the heart of…
FLAN
This classic flan is one of those desserts that looks beautifully simple but delivers the most luxurious texture. It has a delicate layer of golden caramel on top, followed by a rich, creamy and silky custard that practically melts in your mouth. The combination of milk, fresh cream and condensed milk gives the flan a…
BISCOFF CAKE IN A MICROWAVE
If you are obsessed with the deep, caramelized, spiced magic of Speculoos, this one-bowl Biscoff microwave cake is about to become your ultimate go-to dessert. Soft, fluffy, and dripping with melted cookie butter, it delivers full bakery-style satisfaction in a fraction of the time. There is no elaborate setup, no stack of dirty mixing bowls…
CHOCOLATE BURNT BASQUE CHEESECAKE
This Burnt Basque Cheesecake is a rich, indulgent twist on the classic Basque-style cheesecake, made especially for chocolate lovers. Unlike a traditional cheesecake with a biscuit base and perfectly smooth surface, this one is all about embracing the rustic look — a deeply caramelised, almost burnt top, slightly cracked edges and an irresistibly creamy centre….
CUSTARD JAM COOKIES IN AIR FRYER
These charming Custard Jam Cookies in Air fryer are a nostalgic nod to childhood snacks. Made with whole wheat flour (atta), they bring a wholesome, nutty base that’s both flavorful and satisfying. The base is tender and melt-in-your-mouth, thanks to generous use of butter and using atta adds a hearty, slightly coarse texture compared to…
HOT FUDGE CAKE IN AIRFRYER
A warm, gooey chocolate dessert that feels like a brownie and chocolate pudding had the most delicious baby. This Hot Fudge Cake has everything you want in a comforting chocolate treat: a soft, rich cake layer on top, a delicate crackly cocoa crust, and a thick, luscious hot fudge sauce hidden underneath. Every spoonful gives…
6-MINUTE MICROWAVE CHOCOLATE CAKE
When a deep chocolate craving hits, waiting an hour for an oven to preheat is out of the question. Enter the 6-Minute Microwave Chocolate Cake—a rich, moist, and deeply chocolatey bake made right in your microwave! Made with whole wheat flour (atta), sweetened with unrefined jaggery, and completely eggless, this cake proves that you don’t…
KESAR BHAPPA DOI
If you love desserts that are creamy, delicate and not overly complicated, this Kesar Bhappa Doi is one you have to try. It is my take on the classic Bengali Bhapa Doi, with the beautiful flavour of kesar and cardamom running through every spoonful. What I love most about this dessert is how a handful…
Hello. I'm Shivesh Bhatia, a food blogger and food stylist from Delhi, India. Welcome to Bake With Shivesh, where I'll help you create magic in your kitchens with my simple recipes.