Pachua Pua
Try these pancakes sweetened with the goodness of jaggery which is a must-have during festivities. Straight from Bihar, this Pachua Pua recipe will give your taste buds a hint of the rich flavours of the state.
Try these pancakes sweetened with the goodness of jaggery which is a must-have during festivities. Straight from Bihar, this Pachua Pua recipe will give your taste buds a hint of the rich flavours of the state.
East-west fusion cake flavoured with saffron, screwpine water, rose water and cardamom powder – it is so very delicious that you will not be able to stop at eating one slice. Rasmalai helps to keep the cake moist.
Paal puri or paal poli is a simple milk based sweet with puri made with rava/sooji/ semolina, deep fried and dunked in sweetened milk. This is a traditional dish from Tamil Nadu made on the first day of Sankranthi and is symbolic of getting rid of evil.
This cake is a proof of the fact that eggless cakes can be just as tasty as the ones which are made with eggs. Paan with gulkand is, as we all know, a great mouth freshner to be had after a heavy meal. And when this combination is added to the cake batter the result is divine.
Boneless chicken, thick yogurt, fresh cream, butter, ghee and Basmati rice cooked with some other aromatic ingredients to make a rich pulao that is fit for the royalty. The long list of ingredients need not put you off since the cooking is so easy and the end result so delicious that you wouldn’t mind the effort.
You must have eaten and enjoyed badam-pista rolls or kaju-pista rolls. Now you can make mawa pumpkin rolls which are just as tasty and easier to make. Besides by consuming these rolls you will also benefit from the nutrients present in pumpkin.
Not many like pumpkin but have you ever tasted a halwa made with pumpkin? Don't judge it before you try it. It's supremely delicious and easy to make too! And since pumpkin is a super food, it would you good to include it in your menu.
This year for Ganesh chaturthi you can serve the Elephant God a healthy version of his favourite modak. We have substituted fresh coconut with powdered oats which we know is a powerhouse of essential nutrients and fiber.
Modak, as we all are aware, is the most favourite sweet of Lord Ganesh and is a must during Ganesh Chaturthi. But it can be made and enjoyed the year through. Modaks are now made in various combination of ingredients that make it more interesting. Here we have used almonds dried figs or anjeer as it is also known.