For the final day of South American cuisine, I have a delicious flavourful sauce from Columbia. I came across this dish when I was searching for Columbia recipes. But looks like every country in South America has its own version of peanut sauce. Aji means chilly pepper in Spanish and mani is the peanut. The […]
For the third week of BM #98, I will be showing you three easy to make chocolate candies. Candies is the theme of the week and they can be in any shape, and I chose to make them with chocolate. Who doesn’t love chocolate and candies. The market is flooded with so many variety of […]
Christmas reminds me of cakes, but I have learned about candies only after I started blogging. Blogging has definitely taught me so many things related to cooking. When I chose to make Christmas candies this week, I wanted to try at least one type of a old fashioned candy. I was going through videos and […]
For the second day of sweets without refined ingredients, I have easy breezy recipe you can try for this Diwali. Full of peanuts flavour, these tiny balls are totally awesome. If you like kadalai urundai we get in petty shops, then try this. The only cooking involved is roasting coconut and peanuts. Other than that, […]
I am doing an A-Z Tamil cuisine marathon this month and today it is the day of M. For M, I had some other recipe until last minute but as I was so busy with shifting, the recipe I had saved looked so tedious. So went on to make this simple yet delicious snack masala […]
For the third day of condiments from countries theme, I selected Peanut Butter for US. Usually peanut butter is spiced with honey and salt but there are also versions using only peanut to bring out the flavour. As peanuts contain oil naturally, it can be ground to a smooth paste with out adding any other […]
My daughter loves so much but hearing a lot of bad reviews about it, I just don’t buy it so much. May be a jar in two or three months. I restrict her so much but as she loves that product, I searched for a recipe that can be made at home as a substitute […]
For the third month in Home Baker’s challenge, Viji of Virunthu Unna Vaanga set the challenge for cookies. She provided us with 4 recipes and we are free to choose any recipe we want. I selected the peanut butter cookies as I have never tried it before. The original recipe asked for crunchy peanut butter but […]
Mom used to make mixture during Deepavali. It is a combination of 4-5 individual snacks merged into one. The ingredients of mixture is as per our choice. The most commonly used are kaara boondhi, aval/ poha/ flattened rice, murukku, diamond biscuits, chevu, oma podi, cheeval (click on the names for the recipes) and so on. Mom […]
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 festival. Usually ellu bella is […]