We are starting a new edition for the month with BM# 61. For the first week, I will be posting some Root Vegetable recipes.Though we do use most of them, never baked before and especially never in a chips form. I recently read that these baked chips are often given to toddlers, who can nimble […]
How to make Paneer 65 ~ Restaurant Style
I have with me one of the most ubiquitous dishes of all! The Paneer 65 Restaurant Style. In fact, any restaurant will run for its money after this. That’s a tall order, I know. However, that’s the feedback we got after our cousin tasted this and were not satisfied with just what was served. The […]
Happy Krishna Jayanthi / Janmashtami
Happy Krishna Jayanthi / Janmashtami to all my readers! Hope everybody had a wonderful celebrations! We had a quick pooja and things went on as usual. Just wanted to share a quick savory that you could make easily for the festival. Ragi Namak Para Ingredients Needed Ragi powder – 1 cupHot Milk as required to […]
Spice Cookies | Spiced Sweet Cookies
After the Coconut Squares and Chocolate flowers, next was a spiced Masala Cookies. I used Spice powders to enhance the flavours. Though you might think the powdered spice hits you when you add it, after baking you are left with a lingering taste of the spice and it’s not strong at all. Infact I added […]
Palak Methi Na Muthia Recipe | Gujrati Special Steamed Dumplings | Step by Step Recipe
Muthia has been one of those dishes that I have long been having in my list to do. Every time I plan, it never materializes for the simple fact that I didn’t really make an effort to get it done. I have many recipes that I have bookmarked. But finally the craving to do this […]
South Indian Chivda or Mixture ~ Indian Savories Step by Step!
For people down south, mixture may not be something very different or unique as it gets done for every festival or function at home. A decade ago, one wouldn’t think of buying such savories or sweets from Shops, but these days you get everything from the shop. Yet it can’t beat the taste like the […]
Mixed Vegetable Vada!
I guess there must be very few precious things that could upset a 2 yr old baby. But when it does, it must be an abyss. Kids have such innocent approach and their take on most things, make you want to cuddle them to you, to protect them from all outside hassles. Life is so […]
Sorakaya Snack ~ Bottle Gourd Fries!
Thank you, friends, for indulging me. It’s been great fun reading all the answers. I know its very hard to guess the ingredient from the finished dish, so I thought a clue is very much needed. That’s why that clue that it belongs to the Gourd family! And two of them got it right, Jayashree […]
Molakethina Pesulu Vada ~ Sprouted Moong Dal Fritters!
Its just like the kids to sleep when they have to get up early! Everyday they almost get up before their time and today when I wanted to take the twins for their vaccine shots, they won’t budge. Finally we had to wake them and get them ready fast. Its almost been a long time […]
Kajjikayalu or Karjikayalu~ Andhra Special!
We had quite a fun cooking late on Saturday night. Our dinner was simple as hubby dear was not in town. And kids graced us by going to bed early. We found ourselves in the kitchen by 9.30 pm and I saw Athamma was getting something ready. I was busy cooking for one of the […]
Plain Bhujias, Palak Bhujias ~ My Crispy Temptations!
What is it that motivates you when you feel little low? Or what is that you do, when you have some time on hand? For me, its always been leafing through the many cookbook collected and mostly through the files that I created with so much care and affection. When I feel a want for […]