Seasonal recipes - page 76

Sharad punam is also known as sharad purnima or kojaagarti punam. It is celebrated on aso sud 15 - purnima. In sanskrit ko jaagarti means "who is awake?" It is said that the goddess of wealth Laxmiji moves around in the sky whole night asking ko jaagarti

In earlier recipe we learn to make Chocolaty Peanut Chikki . It was very delicious, but now it's time to make different types of laddus for Uttrayan - makarsakranti. In this home made recipe we will make laddu from til - sesame seeds, peanuts and mumra -

crav·ing Noun A powerful desire for something. Synonyms longing - desire - lust - thirst - hunger - eagerness Craving is a simple word but can drive you to nuts if it decides to settle in. Like my 4 and half year old it could be really

What is spicy, tangy, sweet, savoury, crispy, cool, hot, crunchy all the same time? An explosion of flavours in your mouth that will tease and tantalize your taste buds so much so that you keep craving for more long after your stomach's full. Its our all

How about a tangy pickle for Christmas Food Gift?! Typically the tangy flavours of lemon are associated with the cheerful and bright season of summer. However, what is interesting is that despite them being available throughout the year,

Litti Chokha is a famous traditional dish, eaten mainly in Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and Jharkhand. Litti is made of wheat flour balls stuffed with sattu and spices. This stuffing is known as Pitthi. Sattu is a popular flour in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar which i

Sweet Diamond Cuts / Shankarpali Sweet Diamond Cuts/ Shankarpali is a sweet crispy snacks which is very easy to make and its prepared mostly during the festival - Diwali. Mom used to prepare this every year. I used to cut the dough in diamond

Haldar, J.1921. Bengal Sweets. Calcutta: Chuckervertty, Chatterjee Co. Ltd. Anybody interested in food history in general and sweet history in particular would know about Bipradas Mukhodhyay’s work Mistanna Pak ( a two-volume set on sweets in Beng

This is very famous layered sweet from coastal Andhra originated from and named after the village Tapeswaram in east godavari district. Ingredients: . All purpose flour/Maida – 3 cups . oil – 6 tablespoons, to make dough . Oil – T

Malaysian Sweet and Sour Fish Malaysian food has an immense Chinese influence. A big part of Malaysian cuisine is cooked in Chinese style. This Sweet and Sour Fish is a common dish cooked in most Malay homes. This crispy fried fish is generally the fresh

ಕನ್ನಡದಲ್ಲಿ ಓದಲು ಇಲ್ಲಿ ಕ್ಲಿಕ್ ಮಾಡಿ. These days, we will get almost all the vegetables in all the seasons. When I see bottle gourd (Lauki, Halugumbala or Sorekayi) in supermarkets here in Bangalore, I always remember my mom growing this veggie in our

ಕನ್ನಡದಲ್ಲಿ ಓದಲು ಇಲ್ಲಿ ಕ್ಲಿಕ್ ಮಾಡಿ. The season of mangoes is coming to end now in India. I was in my native this year throughout the mango season. There are lot of mango trees in our backyard, but this year, we couldn't get any mangoes ther

Time 20 Min Ingredients For dough Wheat flour 2 cups Oil 2-3 tsp Salt to taste For dalia stuffing Dalia 1 cup Cardamom powder 1/4 tsp Sugar 1 cup Hot water 1.5 cup Pinch of salt Ghee 2 tb

Just the other day, I suddenly remembered that we are approaching that wonderful time of the year when the markets are flooded with some amazing and fresh fruits and vegetables. The first fruit that came in my mind was Oranges and I had a sudden strong cr

Kolkata Food Bloggers is a group that is enriched with not only some amazing food bloggers but moreover some really amazing people. One such person that enriches this group is Sarani Tarafder. A very beautiful person inside out, Sarani is an ex-banker by

The season of Indulgence is here. It is the perfect time of the year to dig into recipe books and bring out those spicy and sweet treats. For me there is always a reason to experiment with something sweet! During Diwali, a reader asked me to suggest

It all started with the first batch of Nolen gur I had bought for my experiment with the Mousse and since then I have been trying my hands on quite some unusual recipes. I tried a batch of Nolen gur muffins which was such a hit at home that we made it

Its Christmas and I am with family in Allahabad. For days together, me and Vishal have been shopping for gifts in Kolkata trying to find suitable ones for each and everyone. The run down to Christmas has been so much fun. Very sadly, the only person not w

One of the famous dishes in Goa, vegetarian dishes in Goa is Khatkhate . It’s fusion of vegetables that are cooked and served in the typical masala in Goa. Khatkhate is a typical Saraswat Bharamin Community preparation served at pujas, wedding

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Ingredients: 2 tbsp singoda flour (Water chestnut flour) 1 ½ cup milk 2 tbsp sugar Pinch of nutmeg powder Almond slices for garnishing Method: Boil milk in a heavy bottomed pan, add singoda flour (Water chestnut flour) and

Wishing you a Happy Rakshabandhan to all brother and sister.Brothers n sisters relation is the best in the world. Enjoy your day with this sweet. Ingredients: 1 cup peanuts ¾ cup sugar 1 tsp cardamom powder 1 tbsp ghee ¼ cup wa

Am back yet again with another recipe of Bhindi(Okra)..Bhindi Tawa fry Masala this time,and with some fried crispy potatoes alongwith. Reiterating what I wrote in my earlier post(http://www.indraniskitchenflavours.blogspot.in/2013/04/okra-with-garmflour

Thiratu pal is a traditional sweet recipe made with milk. Thiratu paal is also called Theratti pal in some places. My mom told that her grandmother used to make this milk sweet recipe for her whenever she went to her house for holidays. It can be made in