Gooseberries are very healthy. There are a variety of dishes using goose berries. My mom prepares this rice often. This is a very simple dish but tastes heavenly. This rice goes well with lime pickle and vadagam. I also prepare coconut chutney to go with this. This also makes a…
Yesterday I prepared Kathrikkai Kotsu. I have heard about this dish but have never tried it. This is the first time I prepared it. It was so tangy and lipsmacking. This goes very nice with variety rice such as lemon rice, puliodharai, nellikkai saadam etc… This is very easy to…
This is the first time, I am trying poricha rasam. When I was going through a recipe book, I saw this recipe. The recipe was so simple. So I just tried it for a change. It was so nice. We had it with roasted papad. My daughter felt that it…
‘Only’ Event is a very famous event going on in the blogosphere which was started by Pari and is guest hosted by a blogger every month . This event is also very special because, the person who is selected by Pari can also win a book by Tarla Dalal. For the…
This is another type of Rava Kesari which I prepare often for neivedhyam in poojas. To make the kesari so soft, I use milk. It is mildly sweet and very rich in taste. Yesterday I prepared this for the pooja. My daughter liked it a lot. Ingredients:Rava / Sooji-1/2cupMilk-2cupsSugar-1/2cupGhee-1/4cupCashew-1/4cupCardamom Powder-1/2tspFood…
This is the recipe given by Srivalli for August ICC. I couldn’t participate in that challenge. But I wanted to try out the recipe. So I prepared it today and I should say that I succeeded in my attempt. The halwa was so soft and I could cut it to…
I love to experiment with sweets. If you read my blog, you will know that I have a huge collection of sweets compared to other dishes. Sweet samosa has been in my to do list for long. Had lot of pumpkin sitting in my fridge. So I thought of combining…
My mom used to prepare Vaangi Baath. I never asked about the preparation. I like it very much. When I bought a brinjal from the stores, I was thinking about today’s menu. Suddenly I remembered Vaangi Baath. I called my mom and asked for the recipe and prepared it for…
This is little different from the usual mysorepak. It does not have the pores, but is equally tasty. I am always in doubt when preparing sweets of this type. As I have told you earlier I will call all the deities for help. Sruti loves Mysorepak. I prepared it yesterday…
Oat Bran resembles rava/semolina. So I substituted rava with oat bran and prepared this delicious kesari. The texture remained the same. I had to use less water for this kesari. I prepared this as neivedhyam yesterday. Ingredients:Oat Bran-1cupSugar-1cupWater-2cupsCardamom Powder-1/2tspLemon Yellow Food Colour-3-4dropsBroken Cashew-5tbsGhee/ Clarified Butter-1/4cupProcedure:1. Dry roast oat bran until…