BM # 27 Day 5 Occasion : Holi Festival Holi, the festival of colors is one of the major festivals of India. It is celebrated with lot of zest and different states follow different traditions. Every state has something special to be served on this unique festival. On the Holi day ,normally friends and…
Undhiyu Poori on Uttarayan
BM # 27 Day 4 Occasion : Uttarayan Festival in Gujarat Uttarayan , also known as Makar Sankranti is a famous festival of Gujarat. It falls on 14th January .This is a festival where the skies are full of kites .Preparations are made weeks before the festival. One finds seasonal shops full of these…
Peanut Chikki
BM # 10 Day 7 While it is dark and gloomy people just tend to eat more .We should try and eat foods that have condensed calories.Jaggery is warmth inducing and it is suggested that eating jaggery after a heavy meal helps in digestion.It contains the natural goodnessof minerals and vitamins present in…
Kaju Mithai
Unlike many,I have never been fond of market Kaju Katli…it’s on the sweeter side and somehow I dont enjoy it’s flavor.Perhaps it’s so baecause my hubby makes the best Kaju Mithai which we all relish and strange but lasts nearly three months.For this Blog Hop ,Radhika chose Anamika’s blog for me. Anamika of Taste Junction…
Majoon -Sindhi Winter Sweet
Majoon -Sindhi Winter Sweet is a type of halwa made in Sindhi families. It is made with a combination of nuts, which are simmered in milk and khoya. The sweet is rich and exotic. It was some 8 years back when I first posted the recipe for Sindhi Majoon. ICC was an event where we…
Shahi Imli Sonth
Shahi Imli Sonth is a delicious sweet and sour chutney that has been made rich with the addition of nuts and seeds. This gives a wonderful crunch to the chutney. Shahi Imli Sonth Ingredients 11/4 cups tamarind pulp 1 cup jaggery, grated 10-15 raisins, soaked for 15 minutes 5-6 almonds, soaked overnight, peeled…
Anjeer Barfi
Anjeer Barfi is a barfi which is loaded with a variety of nuts and dried figs. Figs is the base of this Indian sweet and lends its sweetness and hence makes it sugar-free and guilt-free. Anjeer is figs and for this Barfi dried figs are used. Fresh figs are sweet juicy and their…