Tuesday, February 10, 2026
ADVT 
Food

Eggless Gulkand Cupcake

Shreya Joshi Darpan, 10 Nov, 2023
  • Eggless Gulkand Cupcake

Ingredients

  • Oil: 1/4 cup
  • Curd: 1/2 cup
  • Gulkand: 2 tbsp 
  • Kewra/Rose water: 1 tsp
  • Red food color: 2 drops
  • Powdered sugar: 1/2 cup
  • Wheat flour: 1 cup
  • Baking powder: 1/2 tsp
  • Baking soda: 1/4 tsp

Procedure

  • In a mixing bowl, add all the wet ingredients and mix everything nicely.
  • In a separate bowl, add dry ingredients and make sure you sieve everything before adding. Mix all the dry ingredients together.
  • Add dry ingredients gradually over the wet ingredients and mix until everything combines. Don't over-mix the batter after adding dry ingredients to the wet; otherwise, it will lead to a dense cake.
  • Grease the katori/ mould with oil and dust it with flour or line cupcake moulds.
  • Preheat the oven for 10 mins at 170°C before baking. (Do this while preparing cake batter)
  • Bake the cupcakes at 170°C for 15-22mins
  • Decorate it with whipped cream, rose and white chocolate.

MORE Food ARTICLES

Bal Arneson’s ‘Avocado and Chickpea’ Salad

Bal Arneson’s ‘Avocado and Chickpea’ Salad

The first time I tried avocado was here in North America. I was intrigued by its creaminess, and I suspected it would go well with Indian spices and with chickpeas.…

Chef Bal Arneson’s Warm Beet and Paneer Salad

Chef Bal Arneson’s Warm Beet and Paneer Salad

My dear friend Paul had never tasted Indian food until he met me. He now loves paneer, and loves this salad. When I showed him how to make this Indian…

Indian Spiced Potato Salad with Chickpeas

Indian Spiced Potato Salad with Chickpeas

For the dressing 1/4 cup fresh lime juice 1 Tbs. grainy mustard 1 tsp. kosher salt 1/2 tsp. freshly ground black pepper 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil 2 large cloves garlic, mashed to a paste 2 tsp.…

Spicy Mango Salad

Spicy Mango Salad

Ingredients: 2 big ripe mangoes, peeled, pitted and cut into 1 inch cubes 1/2 English cucumber, cut lengthwise into quarters and chopped into half inch pieces 1/2 medium red onion, peeled and chopped 8…

Spinach Salad Fragrant

Spinach Salad Fragrant

For the vinaigrette: 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil 1/2 tsp. curry powder 1/4 tsp. ground cumin 1 medium clove garlic, minced (about 1 tsp.) 2-1/2 Tbs. fresh lemon juice (from 1 large lemon) Kosher salt…

Indian Summer Tomato Salad

Indian Summer Tomato Salad

Ingredients 4 large tomatoes, sliced 4 cups of mixed greens (washed and dried) such as, spinach, arugula, and butter lettuce 2 Tbsp lime juice 4 Tbsp extra-virgin olive oil 1/2 tsp cumin seeds 1/2 tsp fennel…