From the day Shanthini of Pink Lemon Tree sent me her Rose water image, i had been wanting to make it. It had been on my mind ever since. I was just looking for some organic rose and was lucky to find them few last week. I love rose in anything and everything. The sweet,…
summer
WATermelon Jam
Watermelon jam!!! Yes you heard it right, watermelon jam. Not something that is very common. I had already made granita and smoothies this summer and didn’t want to repeat it and hence ended up making jam. But the Watermelon Jam turned out so good that now i get watermelon just to make jam. Try it out…
WATermelon Granita
Summer brings with it so many beautiful creations of nature. Loads of fruits and flowers, trees filled with tender leaves and everything around so fresh and colourful. The nature’s creation is so marvelous. The fruits that we get in summer are so high in water content to quench the thirst. Oranges, Watermelon, Toddy palm, Rose…
MAAvinkaayi Gojju
It is that time of the year again, when there is a sweet smell in the air. The morning sun is delicate, there is flower on every plant. Butterflies everywhere, bed of flowers on the roads and it’s festival time again. It’s mango season again… This dish is my dodamma’s (aunt) recipe which I…
STRawberry Popsicles
Summer is almost here. It’s pretty hot during the day. Doesn’t feel like having much of tea or coffee. It’s already time for Aam Panna, Lemonades, Icecreams, Buttermilk… So still sticking to strawberry, which is in season, made these really pretty Strawberry Popsicles. Strawberry Popsicles are simple, pretty looking and is bursting with flavours. These popsicles…
JACkfruit Kulfi
Ingredients 1 ltr – Whole milk 1/2 cup – Sugar 6 to 7 nos – Jackfruits Method Boil milk and the deseeded jackfruit till the milk reduces to half. Add sugar. Blend it in a blender to a smooth paste. Fill the kulfi moulds and freeze it for an hour. …
Anaanaas Gojju – Pineapple Curry
Anaanaas Gojju – Pineapple Curry is a sweet, spicy curry made using ripe pineapple and is usually had with hot steamed rice and generous amount of ghee. Anaanaas Gojju is a speciality of Karnataka and no wedding or festive meal is complete without this Pineapple curry. Anaanaas Gojju is usually made using pineapple but now a days…
TOMato Juice
Save Print TOMato Juice Cuisine: Juices Ingredients 2 nos – Tomatoes 2 tbsp – Sugar ½ cup – Crushed ice 1 glass – Water Instructions Just blend everything well in a blender. Strain it and enjoy … You could add a couple of mint leaves to it, but I don’t like changing anything with my…
PIÑa Colada Popsicle
Ingredients 1 cup – Coconut Milk 1 cup – Pineapple 1/4 cup – Dessicated coconut 1/4 cup – Sugar 1 tbsp – White Rum (optional, add more if you like) Method In a blender blend everything till smooth. Seive it if you do not like bits of Dessicated coconut in the Popsicle. Pour them…
AAM Papad -Homemade Mango Leather
Homemade Aam papad or Mango leather is sweet snack made during summer in most households. Made using sweet, ripe mangoes these were one of our favourite snacks as kids. I remember it being dried on a woven grass mat leaving an impression of the texture on the aam papad. Apart from Sandige and sun-dried tomatoes ,…