BEETROOT PEANUT BARFI

BEETROOT PEANUT BARFI Iron rich beetroot when combined with protein rich peanuts, the outcome is yummy, sweet and healthy. It will satisfy your sweet cravings in a healthy way. As beetroot has natural sweetness in it, we need less sugar and in addition I didn’t use ghee/butter. So it will be , of course, a…

CHOCOLATE CAKE

CHOCOLATE CAKE When thinking of making a cake, first we need oven. This is old news, nowadays cake can be prepared without an oven, yes, without an oven. I have made cake by steam cook method in pressure cooker. It turned out so good. So here is a cake with ingredients which are easily available…

BISCUIT CHOCO ROLLCUTS

BISCUIT CHOCO ROLLCUTS Chocolate and biscuits are not only kid’s choice but they are the choice of mostly all age groups. We prepare many dishes using these both irresistible food. We all store cream of milk and then make ghee ( clarified butter )out of it. While preparing ghee, some milk residue is left –…

CHURROS

CHURROS Churros are fried dough pastry, originated in Spain and Mexico. They are very popular in USA as well. Traditional Churros come in a variety of shapes and sizes but the most common are sticks and loops. They are commonly consumed as a snack or in breakfast and sold in cafés and Street vendo carts….

SESAME SEMOLINA BARFI

SESAME SEMOLINA BARFI Barfi is a popular milk based indian sweet. The name is derived of the Urdu word ‘Barf’ which means snow. Basic barfi is white like snow. Besan barfi, kaju barfi, sing (peanut) barfi,chocolate barfi are popular varients of barfis. Rava/sooji barfi is unlike regular barfis. There are also different recipes for making…

DOODH POHA ( FLATTENED RICE KHEER )

DOODH POHA ( FLATTENED RICE KHEER ) Doodh Poha is also called poha kheer. It can be prepared in two ways. One is without cooking and boiling milk and other is with cooking and boiling milk. Basically this delicacy is poha soaked in sweetened milk with dry fruits. This delicacy has special religious importance also….

ALMOND CRANEBERRY CHIKKI

ALMOND CRANBERRY CHIKKI When we hear ‘Chikki’, most commonly we visualize peanut chikki, til chikki. But nowadays the range of chikki is very large. Lots of varieties are there. Cranberries are a popular super food with lots of nutrients. Cranberries are native to North America and now grow across to Northen United States, Chile and…

GAJAR HALWA/ CARROT PUDDING

GAJAR HALWA /CARROT PUDDING Gajar halwa, gajrela or carrot pudding is a carrot based sweet from the Indian sub continent. Gajar halwa is popular winter sweet. In Punjabi ,it is known as Gajrela. Traditionally carrot halwa is prepared with carrot,milk, sugar and ghee by slow cooking. But for quick and creamier texture, it is also…

ASSORTED WHEAT COOKIES

ASSORTED WHEAT COOKIES A cookie is a baked food, prepared with key ingredients flour, sugar and some type of fat. Cookies are typically small, flat and sweet and it may include other ingredients such as chocolate chips, oats, nuts etc. History says that cookies are originated in 7th century AD in Persia. There are 6…

CHOCOLATE MAKHANA POPS

CHOCOLATE MAKHANA POPS Christmas bells are ringing and it’s time to make cakes, cookies,chocolates. Apart from typical and special christmas goodies , here is something healthy and chocolaty which can definitely be included in our list of Christmas goodies. Makhana aka lotus seeds, fox nuts is popular as fasting food majorly. It has similar benefits…