Palambali – Kongunad Style Rice Pudding
This pristine looking rice pudding called palambali from the kongunad region is a sublime dessert. Miniature Rice dumplings are cooked in milk to a consistency …
Sweets and Desserts
Obbattu – Whole Wheat Obbattu / Bobbatlu Recipe
My son first had this at my friend Sunita’s place. The kids call it as sweet chapati. It makes into the school snack box at-least …
Akkaravadisal Recipe, Tamilnadu Akkaravadisal, Akkara Adisil
The Story behind the divine prasadam Akkaravadisal. Panguni Uthiram is a very important day for Hindus. In Srirangam, when the star Uthiram is in ascension, Divya …
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paruppu payasam, moong dal payasam, lentil payasam recipe
Paruppu Payasam is a house favorite. This is my husbands favorite payasam. Coconut milk, lentils and the very mild flavor of cardamom and ghee makes …
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Thirattupal Recipe, Easy Thirattupal Sweet Recipe
There is a very interesting story behind Thirattupal. Vishnu Sithar (Periyalwar) lived in Srivilliputhur. He worked in the temple making garlands for Lord Vishnu. One …
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Rava Kesari Recipe – Easiest Fool Proof Kesari Recipe, Sweet kesari recipe
This is hands down the best rava kesari and not only that. Its the easiest and fool proof recipe. There is one thing that gets …
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Easy French Apple Tart / Rustic Apple Tart
If you have a party at home and want to impress your guests, then go bake this. This is one of our family favorites and …
Kalakala Sweet Recipe / Diamond Biscuit / Maida Biscuit
When we used to live in CA, a couple of us friends would go for walking in the morning after dropping the children at school. After …
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Doughnuts Recipe / Classic Original glazed Doughnuts
This is my son approved doughnuts recipe. We have made this together so many times and this is his absolute favorite. There are a few …
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Pal Payasam, Milk Payasam Recipe, traditional pal payasam recipe
Traditional Pal Payasam recipe. Milk payasam / kheer recipe with step by step pictures. Old fashioned, Classic recipe. The sweet ending to any lunch is …
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Easy Coconut Malai Burfi, Soft and Fudgy Burfi Recipe, Coconut Barfi
Easy to do Coconut Burfi recipe. Thengai burfi as its called in Tamilnadu, this is a delicious never fail dessert sweet. Burfi made with milk. …
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Rava Laddu Recipe, How to make Rava Laddu
Easy Rava Laddu recipe made without milk. Its made with sooji and coconut. Its a South Indian Tamilnadu style recipe. With step by step pictures. …