Category: Sweets

All sweet treats or Mittai.

  • Besan Burfi

    Besan Burfi

    I happened to try this recipe not out of curiousness; but accidently. Yes, it started with the left out sugar syrup prepared for making Badusha. I didn't want to waste it, so I tried with the readily available besan flour!

  • Badam Phirni

    Badam Phirni

    phirni is very famous dish in north india…here in south india i had phirni in marriages…wanted to try it out with almonds.i dint blanch the badam here……try it out …. so here badam phirni for u all…

  • Badhusha

    Badhusha

    When i was in India , i happened to see a cook making Badhusha in a wedding, never thought that it would be so easy.Yesterday i had guests at home and was just wondering what to make I made chicken gravy , mutton masala , peas pulav ,raitha,chicken fry and vadas..but i was a bit stuck like…

  • Diamond cakes

    Diamond cakes

    Diamond cakes, its ressembles like diamond biscuits, whoever doesnt have oven can do this diamond cakes by deep frying, coz when we were kids, its kinda hard to have oven at home, my mom used to do this cakes in home for snacks, was one of my fav too..

  • Tuticorin Cashew Macaroon

    Tuticorin Cashew Macaroon

    Cashew macaroons are very well know in Tamilnadu especially in tuticorin.Itz a dessert which is made from Egg whites and sugar.Cashew is added for extra taste.Here in US it is named as Meringue .This is the link where u can find the history of it http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meringue. I got this recipe from my tuticorin friend Mrs.Lakshmi…

  • Masala Paal

    Masala Paal

    Masala Paal..heard always that after dinner, its always good to have this milk to get a nice sleep..my mom used to do very often..very tasty n one of my fav to have after dinner..Most of us would have had it in India, here we go…

  • Cornflour Halwa

    Cornflour Halwa

    Cornflour Halwa..tasty halwa with simple steps n the result was really yummy..colourful for eyes n easy to do..can replace usual Kesari..give a great surprise to family members..

  • Adhirasam

    Adhirasam

    Adhirasam is a traditional south Indian sweet which is made in almost every house in tamilnadu during Christmas,diwali etc.

  • Jujubes Candies

    Jujubes Candies

    Jujubes Candies..my childhood candies, i love still to have this candy, these candy r chewy n colourful n tasty..Juices like lemon , orange n  strawberry can goes with this candy, here I used lemon juice to give flavour to my candy..

  • Olaiappam

    Olaiappam

    Olaiappam , sweet appam a authentic breakfast in TamilNadu…its a steamed version of appam..can be a snack also..