A very Happy Sankranti or Lohri to all my readers and blog followers !! 😀 🙂 I have compiled a list of recipes that can be prepared for Sankranti. You can click on the links available to get the corresponding recipe. Ven Pongal (khara pongal) […]
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Chakra pongali or sweet pongal recipe or sakkarai pongal
Chakra pongali is a sweet that is often prepared during Indian festivals like pongal or sankranti and other pujas at home. It is a sweeter version to ven pongal or khara pongal. Chakra pongali or sweet pongal is made using moong dal and rice, cooked in ghee, milk and jaggery. It is easy to prepare […]
Festival recipes – naivedyam recipes
Today, being Varalakshmi vratam, I have tried to compile a simple list of festival recipes or naivedyam recipes that can be prepared this sravana masam. For varalakshmi vratam, I normally prepare 5 naivedyam recipes, most of which are available in the blog. They are – Pulihora or tamarind rice Garelu or medu […]
Tamarind rice (Chinthapandu Pulihora/Chitrannam )
Today being Sankranti, I wanted to post something traditional that we often make during festivals at home. When I was browsing through my recipes, I realised that I haven’t shared the recipe for pulihora yet. So, I immediately decided to make this for lunch today along with Aloo-Jeera and curd/dahi 🙂 ‘Pulihora’ or chitrannam is […]
Garelu (Medu Vada/Urad dal ke Vade)
‘Garelu’ is a deep-fried urad dal (minappapu) doughnut that is crunchy on the outside and soft from the inside. This is a savory recipe that is served with any chutney or sambar on the side. We usually make them during festivals and when there are guests at home as it is considered something exotic 🙂 […]
Moong Dal Halwa – Guest Post by Aruna Panangipally of Aharam
Today I am sharing my very first guest post with you all and I am very delighted that it is from a person, whom I adore for her Andhra/traditional recipes 🙂 The first time I saw Aruna Panangipally’s blog – Aharam, it gave me a wonderful homely feel and when I browsed through her recipes, […]
Sweet Potato Jamun (No Fry, No Flour)
Ever wondered if you can prepare gulab jamuns without deep-frying them in oil? Ever wondered if you can make them without using any flour?? Well, I know you are eager to know how it’s possible 🙂 Here, I am sharing an easy and healthy gulab jamun recipe that tastes as awesome as the regular ones. […]
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Hi, I am PK - Poojita Krishna!
Thank you for visiting my site. I am a foodie, health freak and big time calorie counter :) Here, I share with you all my recipes that I cook and feed my family regularly.
