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Healthy flattened rice, coconut & jaggery balls… One of the easiest sweet snacks in Kerala is ariyunda, sweet balls made with ground rice. Instead of ground rice, I’ve used ground flattened rice, mixed with coconut & jaggery. Easy to make & delicious snack that will satisfy your sweet craving. Flattened Rice- Poha Balls With Coconut …
Delicious South Indian dessert, sweet Pongal with jaggery… Sweet Pongal is a traditional South Indian dessert made with very simple ingredients like rice & moong dal, sweetened with jaggery & topped with ghee roasted cashew nuts & raisins. This is made during festivals like Pongal- the Indian harvest festival. If a dish has rice, lentils …
Chana dal and banana mashed together, combined with coconut milk and sweetened with jaggery, one of the desserts served in Sadya… Wishing all Keralites a Happy and Prosperous Onam. Onam is a harvest festival and is the biggest celebration of my beautiful home state Kerala. It’s actually a 10 day celebration, so while in school/college we …
Kinnathappam with a twist, jaggery or brown cane sugar is added instead of granulated sugar… Remember my kinnathappam post? If you haven’t read that post yet, here you go. Kinnathappam is my mom’s speciality dessert, I continue to brag that my mom still prevails as the “queen of kinnathappam making”. It’s a South Indian delicacy, mostly homemade …
Delicacy of Kerala… Hope everyone had a fun Easter weekend. It was quite a relaxing weekend for me, as always it went in jet speed. On every Sunday night I wish if I could freeze that day so that Monday will never approach. Before my wish goes live, there pops out a question “If you …