…In Maharashtra, they are known as Karanji in Marathi & prepared during Diwali, Holi & Ganesh Chaturthi. Neurios/Nevries are referred as Gujiyas, Kajjikaya, Kadubu, etc. in different states in India.The savory ones are called Ghugaras. Most of you must be familiar with this dessicated coconut filling & may have tasted it. But for those of you who have not attempted making it before here is the recipe for you to try… My family does not e…
…s. Loved by all; these cookies are so good to gift at Christmas, New Year, Diwali and all festive as well as celebratory occasions. These cookies are easy and so pretty; a good activity to involve kids to keep them creatively active and busy. They are awesome to serve at kids’ birthday parties and even better as thank you giveaways. Like all biscuits and cookies they are so handy and non-messy. When you are busy with chores simply dip into your co…
…hunger pangs at bay. Chakli is served on the savory platter at Christmas, Diwali, Ganesh Chaturthi, Dassera. It is a great idea to include it in your festive holiday gift hamper to your loved ones. This recipe for the Moong Dal Chakli is so simple, easy, needs just a few ingredients but is essential to follow the steps to get absolutely delicious, crispy and crunchy chaklis / spirals. They are not at all oily and you cant go wrong if you keep you…
Today’s post is the ever popular & famous savory crispies… Diwali is the festival of lights & to celebrate it, vast array of sweets are prepared. But one cannot just indulge only with sweets. Savories do bring in a refreshing element in the celebrations & I thought of preparing Murukkus, as this is my personal favorite besides some sweets. Murukku is a South Indian snack which is a savory crunchy twists. Murukku means twisted in Tami…
…very one. So here is Kaju Katli… Just for YOU! Enjoy the festive season of Diwali… 😀 Ingredients : 1 cup Cashew nuts ½ cup Sugar ¼ cup Water 5 pods Green Cardamom freshly powdered Silver Varak/ Silver Foil for garnishing Procedure : Grind cashew nuts to a fine dry powder in a grinder without stopping the mixer/grinder. In a deep thick bottomed pan or preferably a non stick pan dissolve sugar in water & heat to bring to a one string consistency…
…this simple, easy and quick recipe for an elegant and awesome ladoo, this Diwali.Serve and gift a combination of traditional and modern ladoos and make the festival of lights extra special… 🙂 Look at these spectacular bright orange Carrot Coconut Ladoos which are so dainty and prettily decked in pristine white coconut lace. Does it remind you of snowflakes? Kids who are not fond of carrots will surely want to eat these beauties. J Brighten and li…