…o prepare it in the comfort of your home where every member in the family especially children participate in the activity. It also gives a great feeling of harmony & the joy in one’s heart to have crafted your own Easter Egg is unimaginable! It makes one feel good when you share them at Easter. Even though preparing Easter Eggs is very time consuming especially in India as it is summer here, I still had fun making them & we will be enjoyin…
…es but I pick most of them & use them in various combinations to make special vegetarian, fish, seafood & poultry meals. My family loves Chinese food too & we have it very often. The novelty in this dish is the Pineapple. The sweetness & tanginess of the pineapple just lifted up this sumptuous gravy. We enjoyed it with Egg Hakka Noodles & it felt great to see happy & satisfied faces.. Do try this dish & let me kn…
…as they say in Konkannim). In fact in Goa every household will serve their special preparation almost everyday. It is usually cooked in a clay pot & served with a spoon made with the shell of the coconut. With pride we use the coconuts from our own coconut trees to make our curries, vegetables (foogath), savouries, jaggery & sweets. You can prepare curry using fish of your choice. Here is my post for the tastiest Goan Fish Curry… Ingredi…
…appy zone. I regularly make ice cream for my family. We never wait for any special occasion to have this wonderful treat. My ice cream was very popular at “Pick-a-Bite.” I dedicate this Chocolate Ice Cream to my husband, who loves chocolate & just cannot resist anything in chocolate. This is his all time favourite flavour. Ingredients : ½ lt. Milk 200 gms. Sugar 35 gms Corn Flour 3 Eggs, beaten (optional) ½ level tsp. Salt or to taste 175 gms…
…y sliced) Carrot (grated) Method : Assemble the club sandwich using butter, chutney, carrot & cucumber. You can prepare your own special sandwiches using different combinations. …
…acuti. It tastes amazing with sannas. Here is my way of cooking this special fragrant gravy which we enjoyed & it tasted even better the next day.. J Ingredients : · 1 kg Chicken pieces · 8 to 10 dry Kashmiri Chillies (remove stalks & deseed) · 3 large Onions (chopped) · &n…
…jelly. It is a very elegant dessert to serve & your guests will feel special. Today we had a few friends over for lunch & they loved it. They felt I spent a lot of time & effort to prepare it & were amazed when I shared the recipe with them. Every time you are happy with yourself or with your family just prepare this divine treat & you will receive a lot of compliments & smiles.. J Ingredients : 100 gms. China Grass…
…of this popular rice dish is due to the Goda Masala. The Goda Masala is a special blend of spices. The mix includes coconut & a very important spice i.e. Dagad Phool (Black Stone Flower) which is the key ingredient which imparts an exceptional flavor to the masale bhaath. Each Maharashtrian household takes pride in preparing their own Goda Masala. This masala is also easily available in the supermarkets in Maharashtra. The authentic ve…
…a time snack with my family. It tastes yummy with a piping hot cup of tea especially during the rainy season & in winter. Sometimes we pick up fresh savory puffs from the bakery for breakfast or whenever we have a craving for it. The choice is unlimited in the bakeries of Pune. As I mentioned in my earlier post that puff pastry is not available easily & we have to create our own if we want to enjoy a special filling. So instead of the re…
…astry.. which is rare. But with a little effort you can make your very own special & unique puff pastry & feel joyous about your achievement. The recipe for the puff pastry posted today is very simple, easy & above all can be prepared with very little fat. The fried vegetable puffs are not at all oily. These puffs are delicious. It’s a great anytime snack & you will feel elated while serving your guests at parties too. You will…