Today is the last day Blogging Marathon#9. This recipe for this sweet is in my most favourite recipe book. Whenever I go through the recipe, I have always wanted to try it. But because of my laziness I have postponed it so far. When I set to prepare it, then…
Today is the fifth day of week long Blogging Marathon#9. Today I was in no mood to do any elaborate preparation. So I just opted for this simple peda. As I had mawa ready at home, The preparation was quite easy. I really couldn’t keep my hands off this peda.…
Khoya / Mawa is a very important basic ingredient used in many Indian sweets. I don’t get mawa in any store near my house. Maybe I have to search for it. As I have to prepare some sweets for the BM#9 which uses mawa, I did a google search. It…
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…
Today is day sixth of the Blogging Matathon. I prepared this sweet for today’s pooja. This was amazingly delicious and rich with loads of dry fruits, nuts, milk and poppy seeds. We had a small portion after the pooja and I will be distributing this to my friends. I hope…
You will be seeing many pumpkin recipes in my blog this month. I bought a pumpkin and wanted to finish it off. This time I had to try out new recipes. This halwa was so delicious. I love the colour of pumpkin. I used two drops of lemon yellow to…
This month Mallory of A Sofa In The Kitchen had challenged the Daring Bakers to prepare Panna Cotta and Nestle Florentine Cookies. Panna Cotta uses gelatin, which I never use because I am a vegetarian. But, no problem. We vegetarians have a great substitute for gelatin, which is agar-agar. In…
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…
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…