Chakkuli/Murukku
Chakkuli / Murukku / Chakli is a very popular snack from the Southern part of India, made out of rice flour as a base and then a dal (Urad dal or Bengal gram dal). Chakli is a simple yet sometimes … Continue reading Chakkuli/Murukku
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Apple Halwa
Diwali – the festival of lights is almost here. Every household is prepping for this beautiful festival, so is mine 🙂 Along with cleaning and beautifying your home, preparing some mouth watering delicacies is part of the festive celebration. Having … Continue reading Apple Halwa
Oven Roasted Poha(Avalakki) Mixture
Who does not enjoy snacking?  Having a spicy snack with a hot cup of tea in the evening is a craving we all go through.  However, this craving usually comes at a cost – ‘guilt’ of eating outside food.  We are always … Continue reading Oven Roasted Poha(Avalakki) Mixture
Ottu Shavige / Rice Sevai
Wet grinders and mixers  have made our life easier by replacing old traditional tools of cooking. However, there are some traditional cooking tools which can never be replaced by the modern ones. One such example is the traditional Shavige/Rice Sevai … Continue reading Ottu Shavige / Rice Sevai
Khara Puri / Puffed Rice snack
As winter kicks in, your heart craves for some yummy snack for those chilly evenings. A hot cup of tea with a few snacky accompaniments is my description of a cold lazy evening. But not everyday will you have the … Continue reading Khara Puri / Puffed Rice snack
Coconut Laddoo (with Condensed Milk)
Diwali is incomplete without an over dosage of sweets and savories 🙂 So like most households, my house also has been under the influence of diwali and loads of sweets and savories has been in the making from the past … Continue reading Coconut Laddoo (with Condensed Milk)
Microwaved Masala Peanuts
Are you looking for munchies for your Diwali get together? Here is a recipe of a savory which can be prepared in just few minutes and trust me these are irresistible. No one can eat just one 😉 Here is … Continue reading Microwaved Masala Peanuts
Mawa Peda
The festival of lights – Diwali is all about beautiful decor with lamps, diyas, firecrackers and not to forget the variety of delicious sweets and delicacies. Here is a simple dessert which is easy to prepare for a nice Diwali … Continue reading Mawa Peda
Carrot Kheer
This Sweet dish has everything that you will love – color, texture, richness and nutrition! Here is the recipe for Carrot Kheer – an easy delicious dessert you can whip up quick and will be loved by your guests ! … Continue reading Carrot Kheer
Hayagreeva
Hayagreeva is a popular sweet dish made with bengal gram and jaggery. This Udupi style sweet is usually prepared as naivedya (offering) on Shree Raghavendra Swamy Aradhane. Below is the recipe for this pudding like sweet dish ‘Hayagreeva’ Here is the recipe: … Continue reading Hayagreeva
Microwave Besan Laddu
Festive seasons are always fun. Festivals, food, fun and family is a great package together. Laddus, jamuns and modaks are an integral part of any Indian festival. Be it Ugadi or Deepavali / Diwali or janmashtami or ganesh chaturthi, all … Continue reading Microwave Besan Laddu
Komola Kheer
Time for some dessert after a wonderful fortnight of Chaats. Komola Kheer is a bengali sweet dish made out of whole milk and oranges. This recipe is a guest post by a very good friend. Thank you Soumya for putting … Continue reading Komola Kheer
