Set in the heart of the Victorian era, A recipe of love follows the story of Margaret Sinclair, a recently widowed woman of considerable wealth. Her late husband left her a life of luxury, but Margaret soon realizes that despite her riches, she has no sense of purpose. Longing for fulfillment and something to occupy her time, she decides to take up baking-an unexpected venture for a woman of her social standing.
Every Saturday, Margaret finds herself in the warm, aromatic kitchen of her grand estate, learning to bake alongside Edward, the charming and humble nephew of her cook. Edward, recently in search of work, agrees to teach Margaret in exchange for a modest income. As they bake breads, pastries, and cakes together, Margaret begins to appreciate the simple pleasures of life. Each week brings them closer as they share stories, laughter, and eventually, a bond that transcends their social differences.
With every new recipe, their connection deepens, and what begins as a simple hobby turns into something far more meaningful. As Margaret discovers her hidden talents, she also starts to realize that perhaps love, much like baking, is an art that requires time, patience, and the right ingredients.
Annika, a bright and independent orphan, finds joy in the simple things and dreams of opening her own bakery. Love is a luxury she can't afford. Shivay Singh Oberoi, a hardened businessman with a painful past, has built his success on cold logic and sees happiness solely in profit. His world is devoid of warmth, his smile a fleeting mask. Fate intervenes, tying them together in an arranged marriage. As strangers forced to share their lives, their carefully constructed walls begin to crumble. Annika's infectious optimism and zest for life chip away at Shivay's cynicism. Meanwhile, Shivay's unwavering support and hidden tenderness ignite a spark in Annika's heart. Together, they navigate the challenges of love and acceptance, facing disapproving families and hidden enemies. Will their unlikely union blossom into a love sweeter than any pastry, or will the ghosts of their past keep them forever apart?