Today is Vijayadashami, the tenth day of Navratri. This day is also very special to Shirdi Sai Bakths as today is his Maha Samadhi day. We do celebrate this day every year. I did my pooja in the morning, and also I wanted to post a special dish for the…
With mango season at its peak, we are devouring mangoes like crazy. My daughter is the most ardent fan of mangoes and she is enjoying this season. We too love mangoes, but after starting with the diet two years back, we both stayed away from mangoes last year and before…
For the final day of Kid’s Delight Anniversary party, here is a cake that tastes like ice cream. Usually making of mousse requires either eggs or gelatin so that the mousse sets. For a vegetarian version we usually use agar agar but here is one recipe that doesn’t need a…
For the third day of easy no cook desserts, here is an exotic recipe using simple ingredients. And it doesn’t involve cooking. How good is that? When I star with recipes, I don’t get ideas at the beginning, but as I try one or two recipes, I go creative. I…
With mango season at the peak, I am making so many recipes using the delicious mangoes available. How could I not make jam? This is a really simple recipe with just three ingredients. It doesn’t have any added preservatives and so it is better to refrigerate it and use. And…
For the third day of stuffed dishes, I have a dessert. Ever since I visited Kuremal in Old Delhi, I wanted to make fruit stuffed kulfis. And what a better day than a hot day on May! When I first read about the theme, my first dish of the choice…
For the second week of this month’s BM, the theme I selected is so interesting. I am sure many of you would love it. When I saw vegan sweets, I chose it immediately. For me being a vegan is impossible as I survive on Paneer and butter. But I can…
Since the mango season started blogosphere is flooded with mango recipes and one of the most posted recipes is the Mango Mastani. Mango Mastani’s origin can be traced back to Pune. It is a mango milkshake usually served with icecream and nuts. But I have made a little different version.…
Here comes the next week of Blogging Marathon and I have chosen Easter treats as the theme. At first I was planning for some breads, but I couldn’t make them ahead and on the day of posting, I didn’t want to go for any complicated recipe. When I was browsing…
I never ever let an occasion which needs a cake skip by. Whenever I have to visit someone, I happily make a cake for them. This time, it is my sister whom I was visiting. She got married recently and had been back to Madurai. I made this for the…