Thandai is a traditional Indian beverage drink popular in North Indian states of U.P and some parts of Rajasthan. This drink is very refreshing and a perfect summer cooler drink. I remember in my childhood my mom made this drink during Holi (festival of colors), MahaShivaratri festival. During summer thandai is also used as a refreshing and healthy drink. […]
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Malpua
Malpua is a popular sweet dish which is cooked in every house during festival 0f Diwali, Holi. This is extremely popular dessert in India. Some people make it with all-purpose flour(maid) as well as mix little suji (semolina ) but some don’t use Suji. Ingredients: 2cup All-purpose plain flour(maida) 1/2 cup suji (semolina) 2cups sugar 1 1/2 cups […]
Fried Modak
Ganpati Bappa Morya! Ganesh Chaturthi is today so I will be making fried modak as everyone knows Modak is Ganesh Ji favorite food is MODAK.It’s very tasty.Some people make It with filling jaggery and dry fruits. Today I am making fried modak, filling with coconut, mawa sugar and nuts. This recipe is very easy. Ingredients: 2cups […]
Charnamrit or Panchamirit
The word charnamirt means nectar from the feet of God. It is made with five things and with Panchmewa. Charnamrit is a sweet drink offer after prayer. Panchamirt Prasad prepared for Janmashtami, Satyanarayana Katha, Ganesh Chaturthi Pooja any other rituals then offered to the guest. Ingredients: 1/2cup curd 1cup milk (full fat) 1tbs pure ghee […]
Mewa paag or Dry Fruits paag
Mewa Paag or Dry Fruit Paag is the recipe popularly made during Krishna Janmashtami festival Please find the recipe below for it: Ingredients: 2 cups sugar ¾ pure ghee ¼ Edible gum 1 cup Grated dry coconut 1/2 cup Roasted and Coarsely crushed Lotus seed 3/4th cup Watermelon seed ½ almond (thin sliced) 1tbsp White […]
Dhania burfi
In KRISHNA Janmashtami Dhania burfi and Mewa pag goes as a bhog to Ladoo Gopal (Krishan Bhagwan). Some people Dhania burfi make it with sugar but my mother makes it with jaggery, Mewa pag make it with sugar. Dhania burfi Ingredients: 1cup dry coriander powder 1cup desiccated coconut 1cuplotus seed (thin sliced roasted) 300gmjagerry(grated) 2-3 […]
How to make Creamy Rice Kheer – A Timeless Indian Festive Delight
In India, it’s a tradition to begin something new with a sweet dish. So, to mark the beginning of my food blog, here’s my first recipe: Rice Kheer, also known as Rice Pudding. Kheer is not just a dessert; it’s a part of our festivals, celebrations, and rituals. Whether it’s a festival, puja, or auspicious […]
