When Srivalli announced this months challenge for ICC,I was not very excited.The challenge was to prepare Ariselu / Aathirasallu or Athirasam as we call it!I had heard that it one dish that requires experience and a small mistake can turn the whole recipe into a blunder. The next one was I don’t get the usual…
Talking about Halwa, I have always relished them and my [maternal] grandpa is very famous for preparing the best ‘melt-in-the-mouth’ wheat halwa! I had this notion that Halwas are to be savored and not to be tried at home[by me,that is].So when Srivalli announced this months recipe for Indian Cooking Challenge I was a little…
This morning I decided to spend a few days at mom’s place.Armed with a couple of bags and 2 litres of milk[!!!!] I landed at her door steps.I was excited.This excitement has been surging within me for a couple of days and was about to be unleashed. When Lil angel was asleep this afternoon…
I had a tin of condensed milk sitting around in my pantry for quite sometime. I used it up to prepare this dessert. We can call it instant milk halwa and it saves you the pain of standing in front of the pan stirring its contents. Yes, its the microwave version. A dessert in 6…
Starting the recipe marathon with a sweet note… This is the first dessert I tried on my own when I started experimenting in the kitchen.The first trial was a disaster as the kesari turned out powdery and didn’t look appetizing but I did not let go.I tried it again with the mom’s help and got…
