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Arisi Paruppu Payasam (rice & Dal kheer)
This payasam I had made for Varalakshmi pooja this year for the first time, I loved the taste. Very easy to make.. can be made for any...
Aug 111 min read
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Arcot Makkan Peda
Arcot is a town and urban area in Tamil Nadu.. This sweet is a popular desert there. It is basically similar to Gulab Jamun, but this has...
Nov 13, 20231 min read
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Rice and coconut halwa
I found this recipe in my moms diary, written by someone else whom I dont know. It seemed tasty so tried on day 2 of navratri.. Trust me...
Oct 16, 20231 min read
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Matta Rice payasam
This is exactly like south indian paal payasam but keralites make this red rice payasam during onam. I had made this for the first time...
Aug 30, 20231 min read
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Dalia Halwa (Broken Wheat halwa)
I was not confident of making this as I wasnt sure how it will turn out to be (sometimes even the most simplest recipe can fail).. I...
Oct 11, 20211 min read
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Mango Peda
This is a quick fix peda recipe but with mango flavour.. I had lot of frozen mango pulp which i wanted to use and finish so tried this...
Sep 26, 20211 min read
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Rava Kesari (Semolina Halwa)
This is a easy south indian sweet made for almost all occasions and festivals. This can be made quickly and with ingredients available at...
Sep 26, 20211 min read
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Kahda prasad with jaggery
This is the same kahda prasad but with jaggery.. it tastes the same in fact it tastes better than the sugar one. My mom used to make this...
Sep 10, 20211 min read
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Rawa & Besan (Semolina & Gram flour) Halwa
This is an easy peasy gorgeous recipe.. almost similar to the sooji halwa but I loved the taste of gram flour in this.. If possible use...
May 6, 20211 min read
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Rajgira halwa
This is similar to the kahda prasad which is made with wheat flour, this is made during fasts or any religious occasions. I will not say...
May 4, 20211 min read
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Medu Vada
These vadas can be had as a snack either plain or adding cabbage or onions. Generally served with coconut chutney but a deadly combo is...
Aug 30, 20201 min read
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Thiruvadarai Kootu
I have already posted Kali recipe which we make for Thiruvadarai festival. Kali is had along with this Kootu. Traditionally this kootu is...
Aug 26, 20201 min read
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Moong Dal Payasam
We make this payasam for festivals like Ganesh Chaturthi or Varalakshmi Nombu.. its a simple payasam and extremely tasty with the tinge...
Aug 19, 20201 min read
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Kada Prasad
This is a sweet I have been wanting to try but always got nervous about how much of the flour I had to roast and if lumps were formed....
Apr 26, 20201 min read
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Chana Dal Payasam
P ayasam is kheer in Tamil. This is a very simple yet aromatic payasam which I recently saw online. What tempted me most in this recipe...
Apr 26, 20201 min read
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No Cook Sweet Poha
Prep Time: 15 mins Ingredients 1 cup Poha 1/2 cup Powdered jaggery 1 tbsp Ghee 3 tbsp Grated coconut 1 tsp Cardamom powder 3 tbsp Coconut...
Apr 26, 20201 min read
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Panagam (Sweet Jaggery Drink) and Neer Mor (Thin Chaas)
This is a combo drink made during the Ram Navami festival and my mom even today makes these. I never liked this when I was younger but I...
Apr 26, 20201 min read
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Thiruvadarai Kali & kootu
Thiruvathirai or Arudhra Darisanam is a Hindu festival celebrated in Tamil Nadu and Kerala. Thiruvathirai (Arudhra) in Tamil means...
Apr 26, 20202 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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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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