Boli (ബോളി/போலி) is a popular South Indian dessert dish, typically prepared during special occasions and festivals. It is an unavoidable dessert in marriages in Sothern part of Kerala and Tamil Nadu. Boli is served commonly along-with the sweet porridge, ‘payasam’. Preparation of Boli is a bit time-consuming hence needs […]
Another smoothie recipe to beat the heat in this summer! Water melon is God’s gift for the season, which has got enough nutrients known to give multiple health benefits. Let’s make use of the availability of this great water rich fruit to keep this summer chilled with a simple […]
A popular Indian chat recipe, Boondi (Boondhi) Raita is a delicious blend of sour, crispiness and chilli-spice. Boondi the small fried basen flour balls can be easily made at home following the steps given in this recipe or can be bought from most of Indian grocery/sweet stores. You can quickly make […]
Banana Fry or Pazham Pori (Sweet banana dipped in batter and fried in oil) is a very popular tea-time snack of Kerala. Chakka (ചക്ക -Jack Fruit) Pori is a variant of this popular tea-time snack, using pieced Jackfruit Bulbs (ചക്ക ചുള) instead of banana. Tastes great and the crispness of […]
Here is a great way to feed kids (also elders!) a nutritious balanced diet drink. Aval-milk is a milk based drink recipe with well ripped plantains (banana fruit) smashed and added with aval (അവൽ/ rice flakes), jaggery and some garnishings. The aval milk is a wonderful delight to be […]
Sugarcane (Karimbu) Juice is quite a popular drink in India, especially during the harsh summer season. During summer, you can see many customized preparation of the juice in roadside shops, using hand operated machines to extract the juice mixed with traditional spices like lemon & mint leaves, to list a […]
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