My neighbour had asked for a birthday cake for her son. As he didn’t want to celebrate his b’day, she wanted to decorate the cake with a simple design without any letterings. So I decided to do a mehandi designed cake. I got a piece of the cake and it…
This is my favorite upma. This goes very well with coconut chutney or onion chutney. You can add vegetables of your choice. The recipe is very simple and can be prepared in a jiffy. Ingredients: Vermicelli-1cup Water-1 1/2cups Carrot-1 Green Peas- 1/8cup Onion-1 Tomato-1 Green chilly-2 Oil-2tsp Mustard and urad…
This is an yummy pulao. I felt very lazy and so wanted to prepare a one pot meal. I had some mushrooms and carrot greens. So I tried out this simple pulao and had it with onion raitha. It was so tasty. Hope you enjoy. Ingredients: Carrot-1 medium sized Onion-2…
Sweet Punch for JanuaryThis is my first time I am participating in Sweet Punch. This month’s theme is Meringue. The sweet punch team has suggested 3 recipes for which I have given the link below. As I don’t use eggs I didn’t know what to do. Meringue can be prepared…
Sorry Friends! I couldn’t blog for nearly 5 days. I missed it a lot. I am very happy to be back. I have posted this recipe before but I haven’t included the steps. So I have been thinking of reposting this recipe for Kurinji’s event from the day she announced…
Let us welcome this new year with an yummy treat. Please take it friends! Hope you like it. Ingredients: Flour / Maida-100gm Vanaspathi / Shortening-80gm Sugar-60gm Condensed Milk-1tbs Baking Powder-1tsp Vanilla Extract-1/2tsp Choco-chips-1/4cup (for home made choco chips follow link) Procedure: Preheat oven to 175C. Beat vanaspathi and sugar till…
Wish you a very Happy New Year When I see chocolate cookie recipe, I am always tempted to prepare it. But choco chips are not available at Madurai. I tried adding chopped chocolate compound, but I was not happy with the end result. So today I tried preparing the chips…
When I saw these peas parottas at Bong Mom’s Cook Book, I wanted to prepare it on the same day. I had a cup of green peas in the freezer and so I prepared it and gave a surprise to my hubby who came home late. We had it along…
I wanted to send an entry for the BBD at Taste of Pearl City. Had some walnuts and almonds in the fridge. So why not prepare a bread? I wanted to make it with wheat flour. But using only wheat flour will make a bread heavy and dense. So I…
Yesterday neighbour has ordered for some cupcakes and a chocolate cake. Her kid wanted chocolate butter cream for frosting. So I prepared this eggless cupcakes with chocolate butter cream. When I was preparing my daughter also asked for a cup cake. So I prepared 1 extra cupcake for her. The…