Instant Chocolate Barfi

Ingredients: 2 tbsp ghee 1.5 cup milk powder 1/2 cup milk 1/4 cup sugar 1 tsp cocoa powder 3 tbsp semi-sweet chocolate chips Instructions: Heat 2 tbsp ghee in a pan or pot Add milk, milk powder, sugar Mix well and cook for 10 min on low-medium flame Divide it...

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Conquering the Ravan Within

The festival of Dussehra or Vijayadashmi has a deep spiritual significance to it. On this day, people burn an effigy of Ravana, who, according to Hindu mythology, was the demon king of Lanka. The myth goes that Ravana had abducted Sita, the consort of Lord Rama. Supported by an army...

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Lentil Pancakes

Ingredients: 1/8 cup rice flour 1/8 cup chickpeas flour 1/8 cup green moong flour 2 tbsp urad dal batter 1/4 cup water approx. An inch of grated ginger 2 tbsp grated zucchini 2 tbsp carrot salt pepper cumin powder ajwain seeds clarified butter (ghee) for cooking Instructions: Combine veggies +...

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Carrot Cake

Ingredients: 1/4 cup oil 1/2 cup sugar 1/4 cup yogurt 1/2 cup + 2 tbsp wheat flour 1/2 cup maida 1/2 tsp baking powder 1/2 tsp cardamom powder 1/3 tsp baking soda 3/4 cup grated carrot 1/4 cup warm water Instructions: Mix 1/4 cup oil + 1/2 cup granulated sugar...

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