This bonda is very easy to make. Usually bonda is made by grinding urad dhal to a nice fluffy batter. But it takes time to prepare. This bonda uses maida and rice flour and can be prepared within 15minutes. It is also very tasty. It has a crispy crust and…
Rava Kesari (With Milk)
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…
Beetroot Saadam
My daughter has become a great fan of Beetroot. Whenever I ask her to take this veggie, she used to refuse. But now, her ma’am has asked her not to avoid beetroot, she at once agreed. Yesterday, I prepared a stir fry and today I sent her this delicious rice…
Jalebi
For this month’s ICC Srivalli chose Jalebi. It is an interesting recipe. The preparation is quite complicated and it tastes great. I saw many videos and recipes before trying it out. The consistency of the batter is very important in getting crispy Jalebis. For Jalebi the batter should be little…
Godhumai Halwa / Wheat Halwa
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…
Eggless Chocolate Almond Biscotti
For the month of September, the Sweet Punch team selected Chocolate Almond Biscotti from Joy Of Baking. I think I am the last member to post this month’s punch. I tried an eggless version. I have seen this recipe at Joy of Baking for a long time and wanted to try it.…
Mushroom ‘n’ Baby Corn Masala
I had some mushrooms and baby corn sitting in my fridge for long. Today I made a gravy using both to go with oats roti. We had a filling breakfast. This makes a great dish for all types of flatbreads. Ingredients:Mushroom- 1/2cupBaby Corn- 4Olive Oil-2tbsOnion-2Tomato-3 or 4Coriander leaves-4tbsRed Chilly Powder-1…
Eggless Sesame Biscuits and Blog’s First Anniversary
Hi Friends! I am excited to be back. Today my blog has completed one whole year and I am extremely happy. I am always happy when I bake. But I didn’t want to do any cake for this day. I just did a very easy breezy eggless biscuit to enjoy…
Mint And Garlic Pull Apart Bread
Today is the last day of the Blogging Marathon and I baked pull apart bread. I have seen many variations of this recipe in the blogosphere. I have been waiting to try it out for long. Today happened to be the day. I wanted to do a step by step…
Pineapple Pie
Today is the sixth day of Blogging Marathon. I tried putting together what I know about Pies. This is a easy breezy pie. I used digestive biscuits and oats for the crust. Using biscuits is a short cut in preparing a pie. I have seen this in many shows. So…