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Rose cookies is a crunchy snack which is a favourite among all generations. Its very less sweet and can be enjoyed with tea as well as after meal snack!  Its different designs makes it very popular among kids and adults.  Its origin is to be believed as an Anglo Indian snack, which is mostly made during Christmas and now since its gained popularity, its now been prepared widely during Diwali as well. Look like a gourmet snack to eat and gift friends and family during festive days. INGREDIENTS: 1 cup rice flour 1/4 cup All purpose flour 1/3 cup powdered sugar 1/4 teaspoon vanilla essence 1 teaspoon nigella seeds 1 cup coconut milk Water as needed PREPARATION TIME : 30 mins HOW TO PREPARE: Heat oil in a wok. In a bowl add rice flour, all purpose flour, and powdered sugar, mix well. Then add vanilla extract, nigella seeds, coconut milk and 1/2 cup water. Mix well until there are no lumps. Add water slowly and make a dosa batter like consistency  Dip the mould or Rose cookie maker in the o

  Coconut laddoos are a popular Indian sweet made with grated coconut, sugar, and cardamom powder. They are usually prepared during festivals and celebrations. According to a popular origin story, ladoos can be traced back to 300-500 BCE. It is said that Sushruta, an ancient Indian physician used the sweet to give ayurvedic medicines to his patients.  In terms of nutritional benefits, coconut laddoos contain  moderate amounts of dietary fiber, vitamins, and minerals . Coconut is a rich source of MCT's but also high in calories and sugar, and should be consumed in moderation as part of a balanced diet. INGREDIENTS 2 cups of desiccated coconut 1/2 cup coarsely crushed nuts ( Almonds, Pistachios, Cashews) 1 cup of sweetened condensed milk 1/2 teaspoon of cardamom powder 1/4 cup of desiccated coconut (for rolling) TIME TO PREPARE: 15 Minutes HOW TO PREPARE In a mixing bowl, combine the desiccated coconut, Crushed nuts, sweetened condensed milk, and cardamom powder. Mix well until the m

  American ,  Aussie ,  British ,  Christmas ,  Cuisines ,  Diwali ,  Easy Recipes ,  Festive Recipes ,  Jams/Sauces ,  Kids Recipe ,  Kids Special ,  Recipes ,  Recipes by Sunidhi ,  Side dish ,  Thanksgiving ,  World Cuisine Cranberry Jam is sweet and sour bread spread. It has a rich and vibrant color that kids or even adults fall for it. Try this recipe for this Thanksgiving. Cranberries are in season now but are very sour and leaves a bitter taste when eaten raw. Tried this jam with fennel or saunf, to give it a very earthy aroma. Its easy to make with just 5 ingredients. Cranberries is a popular superfood with 87% water content, 12% Carbs and moderate levels of Vitamin C and Dietary fiber. It has antioxidants which are good for immunity, reduces blood pressure. It reduces the risk of certain cancers and UTIs. As its holiday time and families get ready for Thanksgiving and Christmas festivities, this Cranberry Fennel Jam can be a nice delish addition to the festive dinner table. A

  Chutney is an essential part of any meal. They are made up of different fruits and vegetables or sometimes even the peel of the vegetable.  Its a pureed form or paste form of any fruit or veggie with spices and even a tempuring sometimes. Chutneys add a extra taste or dimention to a meal. Today its Mango chutney, which is sweet in taste and is made up of half ripe or ripe mango. I have added paprika or red chilli too, for a spicy taste.  Looks so delectable and tempting. You can use Mango Chutney as a spread on bread or as a marinade for various meat cuts. Mango Chutney goes well with chicken wings, pork, and beef too. I have not used vinegar as i am making in a small quantity to last a few days or probably a couple of weeks in refrigerator. Lets get started! INGREDIENTS: 2 Ripe Mangoes 2 Tablespoon Oil 1/2 Cup Sugar /Jaggery 2 Dry Red Chillies 1 Teaspoon Panchphoran ( A mix of Cumin, Fenugreek, Fennel, Black Mustard and Nigella Seeds) 4-5 Peppercorns 1 Bay Leaves 1/2 Teaspoon Cumin