…weetness & tanginess. I have tried to incorporate a few changes from a recipe taught to us during our school cooking class. My recipe of the Khatta Meetha Khaman Dhokla does have that light, airy & spongy texture with a perfect jugalbandhi of sugar & lime which allows it to just melt in your mouth… So I am happy to share this wonderful tasty Gujarati delicacy with you… Happy Steaming …Cheers! 😀 Ingredients : 1 cup Besan (Chana Dal Flou…
…p; proportions mentioned below turned out well so I thought of posting the recipe for you to try out. We like our sannas sweeter but you may adjust the sweetness. My grand mother used to sometimes make one large sweet sanna to enjoy & savour at tea time. It used to be so delicious.. I just couldn’t resist the sweet aroma especially when I would return hungry from school! Will post the recipe when I make it .. until then enjoy these soft &…
…d you will be not only be surprised but proud with your creation! Try this recipe and you will realize how easy it is to make this delicious pesto in a jiffy! 😀 Ingredients : 200 gms. fresh Basil Leaves 1/3 cup Walnuts (lightly dry roasted) 1/3 cup Extra Virgin Olive Oil ¼ cup grated Parmesan Cheese 5 cloves Garlic 1/3 tsp. Black Pepper pwd. Fresh juice of ½ Lime or Lemon Salt to taste Procedure : Separate the fresh basil leaves from the stems. Wa…
…to have crossed a milestone… “Goan Stir Fried Prawns” is the most popular recipe & has crossed 1000 page views today!!! I am certainly in a celebratory mood & so let us celebrate together with a “Fresh Kiwi Strawberry & Banana Smoothie.” It is all because of you dear visitors, who visit my blog regularly. It is good to begin your day with some fresh fruits for breakfast. You will feel healthy & energetic throughout the day. This w…
…a … my good friend. You have always encouraged & continue promoting my blog… Thank you Fiona… words are just not enough to express my gratitude to you. Thank you for stopping by dear visitors, friends & well wishers… & here’s wishing you “A very Happy Feast & Independence Day.” Ingredients : 200 gms. Goa Red Rice or boiled rice 1 fresh Coconut (scraped) 2 cakes Goa Pyramid Jaggery (grated) 6 Green Cardamoms (peeled & powdered)…
…ruity. This cake is just the way I like it. I baked 3 small cakes from the recipe mentioned below. I prefer smaller cakes as they require less time to bake & are easier to unwrap & slice. We love this fruit cake with dry fruits, nuts, the subtle flavor of rum & the refreshing aroma of mixed spice. My home was filled with the sweet aroma of baking.. eagerly awaiting Christmas Day!! Enjoy & relish this Easy Rich Fruit Cake.. Merry Ch…
…always easily available. Above all, tomorrow is the 3rd Anniversary of my blog “Hilda’s Touch of Spice” and this beautiful and delicious triple bonanza is just right to celebrate with. A fresh mango pulp swirl cake is apt to another fresh year of blogging with love and enthusiasm. The fragrance of sweet vanilla, the irresistible taste of chocolate and delectable magic of fresh Alphonso mango is what this gorgeous swirl cake is all about. Slice to…
…r I prepare this curry, my family loves it. I am happy to share this recipe with you my dear friends & visitors of my blog .. J Ingredients for the Juice 1 fresh Coconut (scraped) 1 tsp. Cumin Seeds (Jeera) 10 peppercorns 2 tbsp. Coriander Seeds 3 flakes fresh Garlic 1 tsp. Turmeric pwd. (Haldi) Walnut size ball of Tamarind 2 cups Warm Water Ingredients for the Curry : ½ kg Pomfret (sliced & washed ) 1 med. Onion (chopped finely) 1…
…husband’s all-time favorite with lots of gravy. If he had his way, then my blog would have been all about his favorite meats! 😀 Ever since I started blogging, he has been requesting me to post Pork Solantulem, Aard Maas, etc. and I really don’t know why I did not give it priority. I tend to put simple things on the back burner. There are a whole lot of photographs in my folders since years and I sincerely hope that I start posting regularly! So he…
…th phulkas.. A must try by all you wonderful friends & visitors of my blog is highly recommended by me .. Enjoy! J Ingredients : 250 gms fresh Paneer (Cottage Cheese) 2 med. Onions (peeled & thinly sliced) 1 tsp. fresh Ginger paste 1 tbsp. fresh Garlic paste 1 med. Tomato (chopped) 6 Cashew nuts 2 tbsp. Charmagaz (Melon Seeds) 1 tbsp. Poppy Seeds (Khuskhus) 2 tbsps. Coriander pwd. ¼ tsp. roasted Jeera pwd. 1 tsp. Garam…