Green gram Laddoo
Aug20

Green gram Laddoo

  Ingredients • Green gram – 2 cups • Chopped jaggery – ¾ cup • Pure ghee – ¼ cup • Grated dry coconut – 2 tsp • Sesame seeds – 3-4 tsp • Cardamom – 6-8 • Cashews – A handful Preparation 1. Grate coconut, wash sesame seeds, peel cardamom and keep them aside. 2. Wash, drain water immediately and dry roast green gram in a skillet on low...

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Simply laddu
Aug20

Simply laddu

  Ingredients •2 1/3 cups besan •1 cup butter •3 tbsp grated coconut •3 tbsp sliced almonds •1 tsp tea masala •½ tsp ground cardamom seeds •1 2/3 cup powered sugar Preparation 1.Melt the butter over low heat in a pan. Mix in besan and stir constantly for 15 minutes. Stir in coconut, nuts, tea masala, and cardamom and blend the ingredients well for a few minutes. 2.Take the pan off the...

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Ukdiche modak
Aug19

Ukdiche modak

  Ingredients •Rice…………………………………….. 2 cups •Pure ghee……………………………….. 1 tbsp •Salt………………………………………a pinch For stuffing •Coconut...

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Melt in Your Mouth Chickpea flour Confection
Aug19

Melt in Your Mouth Chickpea flour Confection

  This is the most popular flour-based confection in North India, where several versions are sold in sweet shops. You could use any type of solid or liquid sweetener, bearing in mind that each varies in sweetening power and that adjustments in cooking time will be necessary. This version, served at the home of the late Prime Minister, Indira Gandhi, is one of my favorites.   Cooking and preparation time (after assembling...

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Granola Recipe
Aug18

Granola Recipe

  Ingredients • Oat roasted on pan till very light brown – 6 cups  • Wheat bran – 1 cup • Wheat germ – 1/2 cup  • Brown sugar – 1 1/2  cup • Cinnamon powder (optional) – 1 tsp  • Few drops of vanilla essence- (optional) • Nuts/+ seeds like watermelon or sesame –  1.5 cups or  as needed....

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Succulent Milk Balls in Rose-scented Syrup
Aug17

Succulent Milk Balls in Rose-scented Syrup

  Ingredients • Water – 4 cups  • Sugar – 3 ¾ cups • Pure distilled rose water – 5 tsp • Ghee for deep-frying • Self-raising flour – 1½ tbsp • Full-cream milk powder – 2½ cups  • Warm milk, or as required – ¾ cup    Preparation 1. Combine the water and sugar in a 3 litre...

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