Date Nut Rolls/Khajoor Katri

Blogging Marathon #46: Week 1/Day 3 Theme: Kid Friendly Dishes with Nuts and Legumes Dish: Date Nut Rolls/Khajoor Katri I originally made these as a sweet during the Diwali season. But as I made it, I realized the ingredients in this sweet dish very closely resembled the list of ingredients on a trail mix or … [Read more…]

Mixed Nuts Burfi/Mewa Burfi/Meva Halwa

Blogging Marathon #45: Week 4/Day 3 Theme: Festival Recipes(Diwali) Dish: Mixed Nuts Burfi/Mewa Burfi To end the series of festival recipes, I have yet another burfi recipe, which is as simple as burfi making can get. It is ‘Mewa Burfi’. “Mewa” – not to be confused with ‘Mawa’ or ‘Khoa’ means ‘Mixed Nuts’ in Hindi. … [Read more…]

Semiya Payasam/Seviyan Kheer/Vermicelli Kheer

Blogging Marathon #45: Week 4/Day 2 Theme: Festival Recipes(Diwali) Dish:Semiya Payasam/Vermicelli Kheer For today’s edition of Festival Recipes, I have a simple, yet decadent kheer – made with semiya or vermicelli. Yesterday, I had mentioned that all my festival recipes were gonna be ones that even novice cooks can make. This is again one such … [Read more…]

Seven Cup Burfi/7 Cup Sweet

Blogging Marathon #45: Week 4/Day 1 Theme: Festival Recipes(Diwali) Dish:Seven Cup Burfi/7 Cup Sweet For week 4 of the Blogging Marathon, I am making festival recipes, especially Diwali recipes. By now, everybody should have already made their Diwali sweets, and the celebrations are done, but documenting this such that you can look it up for … [Read more…]

Celebrating 500 Posts with a Cookbook Giveaway and Carrot Halwa/Gajar ka Halwa

I started ‘Oh Taste n See’  in 2010 as a pass time, as a way of keeping myself engaged while taking a break. I never realized I would grow to love and learn so much with this blog and make new friends. And, I never thought that I could keep this going for so long … [Read more…]

Slow Cooker Kheer(Indian Style Rice pudding in Slow cooker)

Blogging Marathon #43: Week 2/ Day 3 Theme: Festival Recipes Dish: Slow Cooker Pal Payasam/Crock Pot Kheer Check out the Blogging Marathon page for the other Blogging Marathoners doing BM#43Ingredients: Today’s recipe on the theme of ‘Festival Recipes’ is a fuss – free dessert that is made using the slow cooker. ‘Paal Payasam’ or ‘Kheer’ is … [Read more…]