Kaju Badam Katli (Cashew Almond Thins)
I've been meaning to try out Katli for a while now. What could be a more ideal occasion than Diwali, the awesome festival of lights and swe......
10 Years Ago
Special Ribbon Pakoda
My mother-in-law makes awesome Ribbon Pakoda - so it happens to be one of the family favorites. So, whenever I make this crunchy snack, the......
10 Years Ago
Mango Pachidi - chunky mango sauce
Mango pachidi is traditionally made in my family on Tamil New Year's day. While the practice involves using neem flowers as well, I had to ......
11 Years Ago
Karadaiyan nombu adai - sweet and savory versions
Karadaiyan nombu is a fasting event observed by some South Indian women. Legend has it that on this day, Savithri, a queen whose family was......
11 Years Ago
Spicy red kidney beans curry (Rajma masala)
Dark red kidney beans is an excellent source of protein, fiber and iron, among others. I try to include at least a cup of this every week in......
12 Years Ago
Milk Kesari
A variant of the simple kesari, I loved this when a neighbor made it as an offering at a religious family function, got the recipe from her ......
12 Years Ago