Shakarkandi or sweet potato is mostly consumed in all fasts and festivities in Indian homes. Its sugar is
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Yay!! Summers are here!! We are free to try some cool desserts with kids now ! Kulfi is the basic Indian ice-cream made from milk , sugar, nuts etc without any churning. But today I am going to share the...
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Sooji ka halwa or Sheera (Semolina pudding) is the most basic sweet dish in every Indian household. In our culture, it is prepared by the newly-wed bride as the mark of beginning her kitchen journey. This reminded me of my...
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“Shrikhand” – a dairy product , Lord Krishna’s favorite sweet after “Maakhan” (butter) is now famous all over the world. Its simplicity, sweetness, creaminess will tempt you to make it again and again. I would call it an Indian Panna-cotta...
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With Ganesh Chaturthi coming up next week, I thought of making a healthy sweet, which could be prepared ahead of time and served to the devotees as Prasad. Last year I made Ukadiche Modak, Mawa Modak, Baked Modak for this...
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Hi Readers !! Dum Biryani which was originated in Hyderabad by a pack of soldiers who wanted to cook meat, rice, vegetables together in a large pot kept on fire for a long time. It was then that the Emperor...
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The month of ‘Shiva’ , Shravan month (Hindu calendar) is here. Its been my favourite , since my birth since I was born in this month. 😉 My mom has always made this month special for me. Now I am...
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In India, the king of fruits, mango is the most welcoming fruit of the year. While staying in US, I missed it a lot until I developed the taste for Mexican mangoes which are often of two varieties – the...
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Milk cake which is traditionally made with milk, alum(fitkari) ,sugar and ghee can also be made with paneer(cottage cheese) , Khoya(milk solids), sugar and ghee. Both methods give the same taste and texture. Just the latter is faster than the...
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