Coconut ladoos are a delightful and easy-to-make Indian sweet that is perfect for festive occasions or as a quick treat to satisfy your sweet tooth. The recipe requires minimal ingredients, primarily desiccated coconut and sweetened condensed milk, making it accessible and simple to prepare even for novice cooks. The addition of cardamom powder infuses a…
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Karthigai Vella Adai Recipe – Karthigai Deepam Special
Karthigai Deepam is a highly celebrated festival in Southern India, particularly in Tamil Nadu. It is a time for people to honour Lord Shiva as a divine flame during the Tamil month of Karthigai (November-December). This festival is also known as the Festival of Lights and is a grand affair. As part of the celebration,…
Poondu Varagu Murukku Recipe | Garlic Kodo Millet Murukku – Diwali Snacks
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…
Karupatti Mysore Pak Recipe | Palm Jaggery Mysore Pak – Diwali Sweet
Karupatti Mysore Pak is a delicious and unique variation of the traditional Indian sweet Mysore Pak. What sets it apart is the use of karupatti, which is a type of palm jaggery made from the sap of palm trees. This rich, dark jaggery imparts a distinct flavour and aroma to the Mysore Pak, making it…
Aadi Kummayam Recipe | Chettinadu Special Aadi Kummayam
In the Chettinad region of Tamil Nadu, a traditional sweet dish called kummayam is made during the month of Aadi. This dish resembles halwa and is made by roasting urad dal, moong dal, and raw rice. To add sweetness, jaggery or palm jaggery is used, and it is typically flavoured with ghee. In the Tamil…
Panakam Recipe | Panagam – Rama Navami Recipes
A traditional Indian beverage called panagam is frequently served during religious ceremonies and festivals. It is an excellent and tasty beverage made with water, lemon juice, spices, and jaggery. The Sanskrit word “panchakajjaya,” which means “a mixture of five,” is where the Tami word “Panagam” is derived. Water, lemon juice, cardamom, ginger, and jaggery are…
Paneer Kheer Recipe | Paneer Payasam | Paneer Recipe
Paneer kheer is a very rich, creamy, and delicious dessert. This dessert can be prepared on any occasion and festival. As Holi nears, I thought this would be the right time to share this delicious kheer. The basic ingredients that are required to make this dessert are milk, paneer, sugar, saffron, and cardamom powder. Use…
Milagu Jeeraga Adai Recipe | Thirukarthigai Adai – Karthigai Deepam Special
Milagu jeeraga adai is similar to the regular dal adai, with a little difference in taste. You can taste the jeera and pepper flavor in this adai. This adai is specially prepared on the occasion of Karthigai Deepam. We don’t add onions in this as we serve it to God as Prashad. This adai can…
Munthiri Cake Recipe | Cashew Cake | Kaju Cake – Diwali Sweets
Cashew cake is one of the simple and rich recipes which can be prepared within 30 mins. Cashew cake is different from cashew katli. For Katli we used to check the string consistency. But for Cashew cake we do not need to check for the string consistency. This recipe was also on my to-do list…
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…
