Zarda Seviyon ka is a sweet dish made with fine quality of vermicelli, ghee, sugar, khoya and nuts. It is an Awadhi recipe. I have picked Zarda for Z, the last alphabet for A to Z series, where I am posting under the theme Pick One State and Make Three. For the last month, I…
Rawa Barfi
Rava Barfi is an Indian fudge-like sweet made with semolina, besan, coconut and khoya. It is a delicious sweet which is made for festivals. Rava is semolina and this Barfi is prepared with semolina as its main ingredient. Chickpea flour adds on to the ultimate flavour of this barfi, while it is the mawa which…
Orange Rasagolla
Orange Rasagolla is a fusion version of the traditional Bengali sweet Rasagollas. These are stuffed with orange fiber and dunked into orange syrup. A recipe with O and my first thought is O for Orange! The very first dish that came to mind was Orange Rasagollas, I could also make Orange Sandesh, but I am…
Mishti Doi
Mishti Doi is a traditional sweet from the Bangla kitchen. This thick, creamy, and absolutely delicious yogurt is enjoyed by all. Mishti Doi is my choice for the alphabet ‘M ‘ in the A to Z series that we are doing for our regular BM. I have picked the theme Pick One State and Cook…
Ladoo Besan Kaju ka
Ladoo Besan Kaju ka is a traditional Indian sweet made with Bengal gram flour and Cashews. It has a dash of cardamom which adds on to this rich and exotic sweet. L for Ladoo Besan Kaju ka! This my pick for the alphabet L for the A to. Z series under the theme Pick one…
Gulab Phirni
Gulab Phirni is a rice and milk pudding with a flavor and aroma of fresh red roses . Phirni is a simple pudding , but a traditional one , made on festivals , here I have given it a slight twist by adding rose water , rose petals and finally some edible color . One…
Fada ni Lapsi
Fada ni Lapsi is a porridge which is cooked with broken wheat along with pure ghee , sugar / jaggery and cardamom . This comes from a Gujarati kitchen . Wheat has an important role in a Gujju kitchen . It is used in various forms , starting from its original whole wheat berries to…
Jowar Ladoos with Rose Petals
Jowar Ladoos with Rose Petals are ladoos made with Jowar or sorghum flour. These ladoos have the goodness of almonds and coconut. I spotted the Jowar Ladoos at Harini ‘s space and immediately decided to make them, but I wanted to give them a twist. I followed her recipe but added some dried rose petals.…
Amaranth & Nuts Ladoo
Amaranth & Nuts Ladoo are healthy, nutritious, and delicious, perfect for any festival or In kid’s lunch box or you can even carry them while you travel. Amaranth or Rajigiri is a super grain. It has many health benefits. It’s gluten-free, high in both protein and calcium, helps in reducing weight. I have been planning…
Rabdi
Rabdi ,also called Rabri is sweeten reduced milk . The milk is boiled over slow flame and reduced to more than half . Sugar and cardamom complete this delicious sweet. You travel up North and you shall spot sweet shops who would be preparing the Rabri outside their shops . They have big iron pans…