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festival recipes
Quinoa Pongal | healthy festive sweets

Quinoa Pongal | healthy festive sweets

Quinoa Pongal is tasty and a healthy twist to the usual one made with rice. . Quinoa (pronounced as Keen-wah ) is the new age food. It serves as a good replacement for rice.  Quinoa is one of the superfoods...

Sabudana Kheer / Sabakki Payasam

Sabudana Kheer / Sabakki Payasam

Sabudana Kheer / Sabakki Payasam is a tasty and easy to make Indian dessert. Tapoica pearls are used to make a delicious kheer, ideal for fasting days. 

Rawa Kesari | Sheera | Prasad recipe

Rawa Kesari | Sheera | Prasad recipe

Rawa Kesari / Sheera is a delicious offering made with semolina, sugar, milk, ghee and banana. The addition of nuts enriches the taste.

Khira Gaintha Recipe | Odisha cuisine

Khira Gaintha Recipe | Odisha cuisine

Khira Gaintha is a delicious sweet dish, rice balls are cooked in thickened milk laced with nuts, cardamom, kesar and coconut. It is from Oriya cuisine and usually made as an offering to the Lord Jaganath. 

Sajje Rotti Recipe | Pearl millet Roti | Bajra Roti

Sajje Rotti Recipe | Pearl millet Roti | Bajra Roti

Sajje rotti is a popular flatbread from Karnataka. It is made from pearl millet flour and usually made during Makar Sankranti. Making same roti needs a little practice.

Sweet Pongal Recipe | Sakkarai Pongal

Sweet Pongal Recipe | Sakkarai Pongal

Sweet Pongal / Sakkarai Pongal is a tasty traditional sweet from Indian cuisine. It is prepared during festivities as Makar Sankranti and Diwali. Make it for the upcoming festival

Festive Sweets for Diwali

Festive Sweets for Diwali

Diwali is round the corner, here is a collection of festive sweets. Take a look at these and choose your favourite ones to make for the festive days. Some can be given as gifts too.

Custard Apple Kheer | Delicious Sitaphal Kheer

Custard Apple Kheer | Delicious Sitaphal Kheer

Custard Apple Kheer is an exotic dessert. It is creamy and tasty, ideal to prepare on festive days.

Coconut Rice

Coconut Rice

Coconut Rice is a flavoursome, easy to make  rice dish from South India. The goodness of coconut  along with taste of cumin and curry leaves blend  well to give a tasty...

Tengalu / Thenkuzhal | Guest Post for Sapana

Tengalu / Thenkuzhal | Guest Post for Sapana

Tengalu is a crispy, dry snack usually made during Diwali and Holi. It is popular in Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. It is also known as Thenkuzhal. 

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