Preparing and sharing traditional sweets and savouries is an integral part of Diwali preparations. Families make an array of delicious treats, such as ladoos, jalebis, and murukku, to offer to guests and exchange with loved ones. With Diwali fast approaching, many of you have likely begun preparing sweets and snacks. This is the perfect time…
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Air Fryer Masala Cashew Nuts Recipe | Masala Kaju | Namkeen Kaju
Roasting cashews in Air Fryer is a breeze. It just takes only 5-6 mins to roast the raw cashews. With the Philips air fryer, we don’t even need to preheat it. No deep fry, just a tsp of ghee will do the magic. Cashews are an excellent source of healthy fats, including monounsaturated and polyunsaturated…
Ragi Thinai Murukku Recipe | Finger Millet and Foxtail Millet Murukku – Diwali Snack
Diwali is around the corner and most of you would have started making sweets and snacks. So I thought this was the perfect time to share my instant diabetic-friendly, healthy, and crispy ragi thinai murukku, which can be prepared in 15 mins. I have prepared this murukku using organic ragi and thinai flour. The traditional…
Methi Mathri in Airfryer | Whole Wheat Flour Methi Mathri | Airfryer Methi puri
Methi Mathri is a popular Indian snack made of whole wheat flour, methi leaves, spices, and ghee. Usually, the regular method of making methi mathri is deep-fried in the oil. Today we are going to see the oil-less version using an air fryer. This methi mathri is perfect for any festival or party or can…
Air Fryer Kaju Namak Para Recipe | Masala Kaju Namkeen
Oil-free, healthy air-fried whole wheat Kaju namak para in just 15 mins. No compromise in taste or crunchiness. Just came out perfect. From the photo, we can see how evenly Kaju namak para is air-fried. Namak Para and Shakkar Para are popular snacks of North India, which are prepared during the Diwali festival. Usually, these…
Masala Vada in Airfryer | Airfryer Masala Vadai Recipe – Oil Free
Masala Vada is a South Indian snack or accompaniment which is deep-fried in the oil. I wanted to try the same recipe without oil in the air fryer. To my surprise, it turned out well. It was crispy on the outside and soft inside. Moreover, all vada seem to be cooked evenly. You can see…
Aval Murukku Recipe | Instant Poha Murukku | Gokulashtami Special
As Gokulashtami is around the corner, I thought this is the perfect time to share this Aval Murukku. Lord Sri Krishna’s favorite is aval/poha. So usually we prepare almost all the Prashad with aval as the main ingredient. Here, I have shared the easy method of making aval murukku using idiyappam flour. This can be…
Spicy Achu Murukku Recipe | Rail Kattadam – Diwali Snacks
Murukku made with the help of mold is known as Achu Murukku. Today we are going to see the spicy version of the achu murukku. I have already posted the sweet version of Eggless Rose Cookies on the blog. I have followed the basic murukku recipe. Instead of making it like chapati dough, made it…
Instant Pottukadalai Murukku Recipe | Instant Roasted Gram Murukku
Diwali is around the corner and most of you would have started making sweets and snacks. So I thought this is the perfect time to share my instant pottukadalai(roasted gram) murukku which can be prepared in 15 mins. I have prepared this roasted gram murukku using the idiyappam flour. The traditional method of making this…
Namkeen Chiroti Recipe | Crispy Verki Poori | Tea Time Snacks
Chiroti is a delicacy predominantly served in Karnataka and Maharashtra. In Maharashtra, it is termed as Chirote. It is also famous in parts of Telangana state especially in the districts of Nalgonda. Here it is known by the name Pheni/Peni. This is served as a dessert on special occasions such as a festival like Diwali…