Tag: Dessert
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Mawa Modak (Dried Milk Dumplings)
Hello Everyone! Wishing you all a belated Happy Ganesh Chaturthi! I made Mawa Modaks for the first time this Ganesh Chaturthi. Great news is that it requires only three ingredients and you are all set. It’s offered to Lord Ganesha during the Ganesha festival and is said to be His favourite sweet. You would find…
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Affogato (Vanilla Ice Cream Topped With A Shot Of Espresso Coffee) – Shack Saturdays
My better half and I were dining at Jamie’s Italian a few days back. We had a delicious Affogato there and I decided to make it when back home. It is an Italian dessert consisting of vanilla ice cream topped with a shot of espresso coffee. He helped me with espresso coffee made from our…
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Chocolate Lava Cake – Shack Saturdays
Bringing to you all our 101st post and the incredibly delicious and sinful ‘Chocolate Lava Cake’ this Saturday! 🙂 Forget about any occasion for this one… try it on a weekday or weekend and you are going to love it! It is very easy to make but yes, just be a little mindful of time while…
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Watermelon Ice Cream – Shack Saturdays
This weekend enjoy the fresh watermelon goodness with your family and friends and beat the heat. Here’s the easy recipe for you all; Preparation Time 5-10 minutes Blending Time 2-5 minutes Servings 6-8 Main Ingredient Watermelon & Sweetened Condensed Milk Main Equipment Blender Course Ice Cream/Dessert Level Of Blending Medium Ingredients …
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Mango Ice Cream – Summer Special
Freshly made Mango Ice Cream is here to beat the heat! But, some To Dos for you when you are on your way back home – Get the freshest mangoes (alphonsos would be best), a small tin of sweetened condensed milk, fresh cream and milk from the market. With these four ingredients you are all…
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Sooji Ka Halwa – Shack Saturdays Special
Wishing all of you a very Happy Ram Navami! This Saturday start your day with something sweet! Something that has a great significance this day and is prepared in almost all North Indian homes. It is Sooji Ka Halwa (Rawa/Semolina Halwa). 🙂 It is completed by two other delectable dishes on this day which are…
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Kanjak Bhog – Ghugni, Sooji Ka Halwa and Poori (Navratri Special)
I remember how my sisters and I used to get excited during Kanjak (the ritual performed on Ashtami or Navmi mostly in North India) as we were worshipped on this day, fed with delicacies and were given gifts or money. Ghugni, Sooji Ka Halwa and Poori are the very popular and must dishes for this ritual.…
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Moongphali Chikki (Peanut Brittle) – Lohri Special
Sunder mundriye ho! Tera kaun vicaharaa ho! Dullah bhatti walla ho! Dullhe di dhee vyayae ho! Ser shakkar payee ho! Kudi da laal pathaka ho! Kudi da saalu paatta ho! Salu kaun samete! Chache choori kutti! Zamidara lutti! Zamindaar sudhaye! Bade bhole aaye! Ek bhola reh gaya! Sipahee far ke lai gaya! Sipahee ne mari eet! Sanoo de de lohri te…
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Rasgulla (Shack Saturdays Special)
Today’s Shack Saturday Special recipe is dedicated to my Dad-in-law. Wishing you a very Happy Birthday Dad! 🙂 Knowing that you love sweets, I thought this would be the best post for today! For all of you, here’s the very easy soft and spongy Rasgulla (one of the very famous Indian sweets made from ball shaped dumplings of…
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Nariyal (Coconut) Burfi – Diwali Special
Wishing all of you a very Happy & Prosperous Diwali! This Diwali I took the challenge to make my favourite Indian dessert Nariyal (Coconut) Burfi. Yes, I haven’t really tried my hands on them. But, what better time and occasion than the festival of lights…and sweets! 🙂 Glad to see it turn delectable 🙂 Here’s the recipe…