rice flakes payasam /aval payasam recipe / poha kheer This rice flakes payasam is a great festive sweet that can be done at less time without any hassle.Usually for this cashews are roasted and added to the payasam at the end.Suddenly I thought how would it taste?if added along with poha. So,I roasted both poha and...
recipes for karthigai deepam /thiru karthigai special recipes Its an auspicious festival celebrated with great importance all over Tamil nadu. Lighting earthen lamp lights are the main part of this festival.In our home we have a custom of lighting lamps for 3 days.The day before karthigai deepam and after the deepam day.For thiru karthigai making pori...
how to make nei urundai /Pasi Paruppu Laddu/moong dal ladoo If you are looking for a sweet that is something simple without much labour,then this pasi paruppu urundai/laddu is the most appropriate one for the occasion.Its a common sweet done especially during diwali. Generally most of the laddu's like maa ladoo,dates ladoo to name a few...
sweet murukku recipe south indian /ribbon pakoda/murukku(sweet) This sweet ribbon pakoda is not a usual snack that I have tasted frequently but found it very catchy to my taste buds.Here at my place there is a local sweet shop famous for sweet seepu murukku.It was introduced to me by a local friend here. She very well...
kesar nankhatai biscuits/eggless Indian cookies(nankatai) Home baking is truly an intoxicating affair that once you dig into this field you will never want to step out.Buying goods from bakery may sound comforting but after sometime you will realize that baking at home carries great value.The main thing is that at least you will know what ingredients...
choco modak /chocolate modak/kozhukkatai/stuffed mothagam Making traditional foods linked to that particular occasion(festival) is always satisfying and heart filling.Those days only authentic trademark dishes were done as neiveidyam. Nowadays at many homes some innovative dishes also are made.One such recipe is choco modak,its modern at the same time a beautiful exotic dish to endeavor.This time additionally...
coconut kheer recipe indian /arisi thengai payasam This is the month of aadi and is fully filled with godly prayers and celebrations starting from the day one itself.It may be any variations in payasams done down the South here obviously,I just relate-imagine with some type of celebrations.I don't know may be payasams/kheer and festivities are divinely...
sathu maavu laddu /ladoo/urundai with health mix At all time making only sathu maavu kanji with health mix powder may become boring.For a break and variation can make this delectable sathu maavu laddu.Its not only laddu that we can make with this treasured health mix. We can make even dosa's,adai's and rest I leave to your...
homemade marshmallow recipe My son Charan was playing at his dear friend Shibu's house when he returned home he wanted to convey something to me.His face was filled with surprise and impatience.He said with all excitement that shibu's aunt did "homemade marshmallow (s) all by herself.Charan enjoyed marshmallows done there at shibu's place and he requested...
gujarati sweet sukhadi /Gud(gur)papdi This gujarati sweet sukhadi is an honest straight forward dish with no complicated procedures and proves to be a best authentic sweet with no compromise.As in most of the gujarati sweets jaggery is given more importance because jaggery has a special character to balance the heat of the body keeping it warm.The...