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Ven Pongal (Salt Pongal)
This is one of the most popular breakfast items made in South India. This goes extremely well with coconut chutney or gotsu, sambhar or...
Apr 26, 20201 min read
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Panjiri
Panjiri is an authentic Punjabi sweet that is made during festivals for bhog. Very easy to make and extremely tasty. I had this when I...
Apr 26, 20201 min read
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Sanjyachi Poli or Sheera Poli
This is a typical Maharashtrian sweet dish similar to Puranpoli but the filling is semolina sheera. Prep Time: 1 hr Cook Time: 1 hr...
Apr 26, 20201 min read
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Puranpoli
Puranpolis are traditionally a Maharashtrian sweet paratha made with a filling of chana dal and jaggery and the outer dough is made with...
Apr 26, 20202 min read
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Chana Dal Vadas
South Indians make these vadas along with Boli and Paysam one day before pongal day. The trick is to grind the soaked dals coarsely to...
Apr 26, 20201 min read
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Sweet Pongal
This is a traditional pongal recipe which my mom still follows till date. There have been a lot of variations to this recipe, but the...
Apr 26, 20201 min read
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Sweet Appam
We make these sweet appams for many festivals like Karthigai , Gokulashtami , Varlakshmi pooja and Ganesh Chaturthi . This is...
Apr 26, 20202 min read
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Sojji Appam
My grandmother used to make this during events and I would love to eat this. But it is a tough job making these so she used to restrict...
Apr 26, 20202 min read
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3-Minute Microwave Pedas
I found this interesting recipe online and when I tried it, the result was heavenly! Cook Time: 20 mins Ingredients 200 ml Condensed milk...
Apr 26, 20201 min read
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Kalakhand
This is a very delicious and quick sweet preparation. This can be made for bhog for any occasion or festival. Prep Time: 30 mins Cook...
Apr 26, 20201 min read
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Jaggery Dosa (Vella Dosa)
I have very nostalgic memories of this really tasty dosa. My mom used to make this to munch in the evenings or she used to make this on...
Apr 26, 20201 min read
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Prasadacha Sheera
This sheera is made as prasad by Maharashtrians for Satyanarayan pooja. The prasad turnms out very nice and when you try doing it on any...
Apr 26, 20201 min read
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Sweet Adai
This adai and salt adai are made for Karadiyan Nombu festival. Karadaiyan Nombu also known as ‘Savitri Nonbu Vritham’ is an important...
Apr 26, 20202 min read
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Salt Adai
Salt adai along with sweet adai is eaten with butter on Karadiyan Nombu day. This festival is described more in my sweet adai recipe...
Apr 26, 20201 min read
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Arisi Thengai Payasam (Rice and Coconut Kheer)
This payasam is very tasty and more like a thicker payasam. This can be made on New Year day or any other festive occasions. The...
Apr 26, 20201 min read
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Ammini Kozhakattai
What is this ammini or miniature kozhakattai, you ask? When the outer covering is in excess of the filling and remains, my mom used to...
Apr 26, 20201 min read
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Steamed Modak (Salt)
This is the salted version of steamed modaks. We make this and sweet modaks on Ganesh Chaturthi. The shape of these modaks is different...
Apr 26, 20201 min read
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Steamed Modak (Sweet)
These steamed modaks are made on Ganesh Chaturthi day along with salted modaks. My mom generally makes 108 sweet modaks. She wakes up...
Apr 26, 20202 min read
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Sev Barfi
This is a famous Sindhi sweet made for festivals or occasions. It is important that you use unsalted sev as the salt and the sweetness...
Apr 20, 20201 min read
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Air Fried/Baked Matris
I tried an air fried version of these matris and they tasted really good! You can make these as a snack. I posted this in my Diwali...
Apr 20, 20201 min read
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