In India Holi is a national celebration where children and adults play games in the streets, throwing beautiful vibrant colored powder (gullal) at each other. While most of the Indian festivals involve some degree of rituals, Holi is all about …
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Rabdi with Thandai flavor | Thandai Rabdi
Holi is known as the festival of colors in India. Celebrations are typically marked by the splashing of colors on family and friends. It is a spring festival and also the happiest and most colorful religious festival of the Hindus. It …
Bafauri – Steamed Chana Dal Dumpling
The first month of 2018, January now came to end. The January month challenge in Shhhhh Cooking Secretly Challenge group was ‘Chhattisgarh Cuisine’. For this theme, my partner was Poornima who gave me 2 secret ingredients as Chana dal (split chickpea) and …
Strawberry Smoothie – 3 Ingredients Smoothie
Strawberries are in season now. Have you prepared anything using this or not yet this time ? If not, then I have come up with a thick, creamy and delicious smoothie using strawberries which is prepared within 10 minutes and involves …
Sesame Brown Sugar Ladoo | Til Ladoo using Brown Sugar
Sesame, in India has been a major cultivar since a long period of time ago. It has various names in various languages like til in Hindi, rassi in Odia, ellu in Tamil etc. These seeds are widely used as a cooking …
Kala Chana Ghugni | Black Chickpea Curry
India is known for its diversity not only in terms of culture, religion but also for its food as well. Each state in the country boasts of its own mouth-watering cuisine. Bihari cuisine belongs to Bihar state of Indian subcontinent. Sweets …
Almond Fudge | Badam Burfi
Almond fudge or badam burfi is a popular Indian sweet mainly prepared with powdered almond and sugar syrup. This is a quick and easy sweet which can be prepared with easily available ingredients. If you have ready made almond powder in hand, …
Meetha Oou Khatta | Sweet Elephant Apple Relish
Odisha – an eastern Indian state, is known for its tribal cultures and its many ancient Hindu temples. Jagannath Temple at Puri which is one of the four great ‘Char Dham’ pilgrimage sites of India is situated in this state. …
Tender Green Pea Stew (Vegan and Gluten free)
Winter !! Winter !! Winter !!! Since this season is going on now these days, so I always prefer to have some warm, comfort and healthy foods. Hmm, how about a healthy no-oil vegan stew instead of some soup this …
Pudina Sabudana Khichdi | Mint Tapioca Pilaf
Khichdi / Khichri / Khechidi !! After reading above line, you may either like it or make faces at it like how kids do 😉 Well, the khichdi is an Indian version of culinary comfort which is basically made from …