Everything from Scratch
MITHAI/ MOTICHOOR LADOO Ingredient: Besan/Kadalaimavu/Chick pea flour -1cup Chopped pistachios/sliced almonds/ melon seeds- 1 tblsp Salt – a pinch Clarified butter/ghee – 1 tblsp Water – as req Food color liquid (orange) -2-3 drops/ saffron – 10-12 strands Canola/Vegetable/sunflower/peanut oil -to deep fry Sugar Syrup: […]
Palkova/ koya/ sweetened kova Ingredients: Whole milk – 4 cups Granulated sugar – 1.5 cups Cardamom powder – a generous pinch Procedure: In a heavy bottomed pan pour the whole milk and bring it to boil in a medium flame. Scrap the edges Stir constantly […]
One of the healthiest pulses, we south Indians use to have this on our regular diet in terms of medhu-vadai/ idli/ dosai/ uttappam/ bonda/ kali. This is mainly given during pregnancy and puberty to this will strengthen your child pelvic bones and muscles .ulundhu/urad dhal […]
Dry jamun is my all-time favorite sweet. You won’t find this in all local bakeries. This is an exclusive sweet from KUMBAKONAM MURARI SWEET. My dad used to buy this whenever he came from this area without fail. Still my mom used to pack this […]
STRAWBERRY -KESARI Strawberry kesari is not a classic fruit kesari in our tropical region. Since I have the opportunity to enjoy the lusciousness of strawberries, one fine day I thought of making kesari, instead of regular kesari I like Fruit kesari. On that day I […]
PINEAPPLE -KESARI Fruit-kesari is one of the most often sweet served in south indian marriages. You certainly feel the goodness of the fruits especially PINEAPPLE, such an aromatic tropical fruit. How many of us know the benefits of Pineapple? It can help to reduce the […]
KESAR-PISTA KOVA: Kesar-Pista Kova sounds unusal? this is not our traditional sweet but the base of the sweet is our TRADITIONAL PAAL KOVA. my hubby is a DIE-HARD fan of this Paal kova.I live in America’s Dairyland , one of the nation’s leading Dairy Producers. […]
PAAL KOZHUKATTAI/MILK DUMPLINGS Paal Kozhukattai a typical south-indian sweet. This is a very unique sweet and it taste just amazing.we have few varaitions over the same recipe but here i have shared you the most common and traditional way of making this paal kozhukattai.One of […]
SEMIYA JAVVARISI PAYASAM/VERMICELI SAGO KHEER: A classic SWEET combination from our down south .For every occasion we prefer semiya payasam is a must sweet. This sweet is served most often on marriage without Semiya payasam the wedding meal/ kalyana sapadu won’t fulfill. especially when we […]
FRUIT -KESARI Fruit-kesari is one of the most often sweet served in south indian marriages.you certainly feel the goodness of the fruits and such an aromatic sweet.you have to try at least once in your lifetime. here i have added pomegranate, grapes and some available […]
