Now that we are done with Holi, the festival of colors for Indians, its time to share with you, this year’s Holi Special Sweet, Seero Malpuro or Malpua served with Sooji Halwa. Making a sweet dish is always a challenging job for me, because I am paranoid about adding the heaps of sugar as suggested in any recipe of ‘sweets’. I, almost always, halve the quantity of sugar while following a recipe, fearing that the sweet dish might turn out ‘too sweet (Duh !!) This backfires many times, especially while making some traditional sweets where the texture of sweet depends…
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A nutritious Porridge made from Jowar(sorghum) and Milk, with a subtle flavor of Green cardamom.
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An easy breezy recipe for making praline sweet, loaded with nuts and dryfruits... Diwali Special !
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Bread Pakora or Bread bajji is one of the most popular deep fried snack.Made in minutes, using easily available, few ingredients, this one top the charts when it comes to sinful eating. Print Bread Pakora Prep time: 5 mins Cook time: 10 mins Total time: 15 mins Serves: 1-2 Bread Pakora or bread bajji is simple to make, quick snack.The sliced bread is layered with a batter of spiced chickpea flour and deep fried. Ingredients 2 slices of bread 1 small cup gram flour Salt to taste Red chilli powder as per taste A pinch of baking soda Water Oil for…
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Talking about a Mom’s worries, unanimously each of us would confess it to be feeding our kids just the right food. Healthy food options aren’t hard to find, thanks to blooming internet resources, cookbooks, Cookery shows etc. To cook those healthy recipes too isn’t a big problem but the toughest challenge is to feed the picky eaters. You sneaked in the lettuce leaf in their not-so-healthy burger and the smart pants just removed the lettuce and happily hogged the burger….plan failed 🙂 You put raisins in the cutlets , and the tiny tot without caring for table manners, spat it…
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No, I wont talk about the fire barfing Sun, neither about the “Laila” , the spoiler cyclone that is scaring the hell out of the people of Andhra. I wont talk about the global warming that is responsible for the unbearable temperature shifts, melting icebergs, Ash spewing volcanoes…no..no such talks today…I am too paranoid of heat to even talk about it. So lets talk about some cool stuff … Swimming pools, water parks, Beaches, Summer coolers, Ice creams, Fresh fruit juices, curd….curd? Oh yeah, the humble curd…churn it to make sweet lassi, or spicy Chaach(buttermilk), eat it with pulav(one pot…
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Summer being officially in, its time for School Vacation here in India. Vacation….sounds Music to my ears…No morning rush, no Tiffin worries and no studies-related stress. But then vacation do mean, keeping your little one, fruitfully occupied. Computer games, Television are good for just a limited period of time, though kids beg to differ on that.And it needs to be a real courageous Mother to let the kid play outdoors during afternoons, when Sun is all set (or rose to?) to make life miserable,with all its sultriness. So while mornings and evenings are good for some outdoor activities, afternoons are…






