For the final day of Week 3 of Blogging Marathon, I made the Rajasthani special combination Dal Baati Churma. For this month’s Indian Cooking Challenge Srivalli chose the same recipes so I combined both together and enjoyed it today. I bought Tarla Dalal’s Rajasthani Cook Book long back and have…
Javvarisi also known as sago, sabudana or tapioca pearls are rich in carbohydrates and contains no cholesterol, fat and protein. It is made from the root of tapioca/ maravalli kilangu. There are so many processes involved before the roots become pearls. It is known as poor man’s food. Javvarisi is…
When I resided in Mysore, I used to eagerly wait for Sankranti so that I can get ellu bella from my friends and neighbours. Each and every house has their own version of this snack and we used to get so many packs of ellu bella from friends during the…
When Swathi asked me for a suggestion for this month’s Baking Partner’s challenge, the first dish that came to my mind was Apple Pie. For so many days I have been planning to make this pie but keep on postponing it due to laziness. But when a recipe is given…
I have read about Ghevar in some blogs and Tarla Dalal’s book. But as far as I know we need a mould to prepare ghevar. It is a famous Rajasthani sweet which can be bought in all sweet shops. There are so many varieties of ghevar such as plain, mava,…
Wishing You All A Healthy And Prosperous New Year For this month’s Baking Eggless Group Challenge, Archana of The Mad Scientist’s Kitchen suggested Cauldron Cakes. I haven’t heard of these cute cakes until the day Archana mentioned about it in a mail. She also gave me a link to the…
Thiruvaadhirai is a festival celebrated in Kerala and Tamil Nadu. Lord Shiva is worshiped on the day. Yesterday was Thiruvaadhira. There are some dishes made particularly for the occasion and given as offerings to God. My mother doesn’t celebrate this festival and so I didn’t know about it until a few years…
Panettone is a sweet bread with lots of raisins and candies peels and is made during Christmas. This is a traditional Italian bread. This is a rich bread with loads of butter, eggs and sugar. But I tried making this eggless and got great result. The procedure of making this…
Today is the final day of Blogging Marathon#22. I couldn’t stay away from sweets because for me Bengali cuisine is all about milk sweets. Today I made Chum Chum. This is a sweet very much similar to Rasgolla. The difference is that it is cooked in a slightly thicker syrup…
Today is the first day of the final week of Blogging Marathon #22 and I am posting under the theme Dishes From Bengal. When I think of Bengali dishes, the first thought is all about milk sweets. Bengal is very famous for its paneer based sweets and I am a…