This is my first attempt at making Kaju Katli and it came out really well. It is so easy to make at home. It hardly takes 15-20 minutes and there is no hard work involved. Just make sugar syrup add cashew powder and cook for 2-3 minutes and you are done. I had no idea…
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Eggless Cake
Eggless Cake – This Egg-less Cake recipe is a very basic recipe and the cake we get is very spongy and nicely textured. You can add frosting to it to make it special. My husband is not very fond of icing but my kids love it. So sometimes I keep half the cake as it is…
Chole Bhature
Chole Bhature – Chole Bhature is a very popular dish when eating out. It is a mini meal generally served with pickle and tomato onion salad. In restaurants, you get this huge balloon like bhaturas that are simply hard to resist. Everybody has a different taste in our house so they want to order different dishes…
Dal Baati Churma
Dal Baati Churma is one of the most popular foods of Rajasthan. This is a very rich dish (as you can see there is a lot of ghee involved) and is usually served in social functions (gots). Hot Baatis are served with Panchmel dal/ mixed dal, kadhi( Khatto), Churma, rice and mirch ke tipore. There…
Instant Ginger pickle
Instant ginger pickle – We all know the benefits of eating ginger. It is being called a wonder food. This pickle is the best way of getting ginger in your diet. Instant ginger pickle or Racha Hua adrak as it is called in our home hardly takes 5 minutes to prepare. There is no cooking involved. Just…
Lesue ka Achaar
Lesue ka Achaar – Lesua, Lesuda, Gonda, or Gunda these little balls have many names though when I got married I had never heard any of these names and I had no idea about their existence on earth. Axat was working in Australia when we got married and then we soon shifted to Singapore. So…
Eggless Mayonnaise
Eggless Mayonnaise is one of the easiest things to make at home. The homemade version is not only tasty but also healthy as we are making it using curd. I have added some cream but you can skip that to make it healthier. I have got this recipe from my Aunt in law (Sangeeta Chachiji)…
Strawberry Smoothie
Strawberry smoothie or milkshake is everyone’s favorite drink. But we rarely get nice fresh strawberries in our area. So we have to wait till Feb or march to get our hands on this amazing fruit. It’s a beautiful rich red color and tangy taste makes it really irresistible. We had saved 2-3 Strawberries for garnish…
Turkish Carrot Truffles
Turkish Carrot Truffles – So what are we celebrating with these yummy healthy Turkish Carrot Truffles? Two reasons to celebrate. First of all my fractured bone has healed completely. I have to take some care and physiotherapy. And the second reason is that one of our favorite cousins is visiting us after a very long time.
Mathri
Mathri is one of the best Indian tea time snack. Made with plain flour or wheat flour. If you prefer it healthy, it goes really well with aloo ki sabji, pickles, chutneys, dry aloo gobhi curry or eaten as it is. It is a great snack to carry while traveling as it is dry and…
