Asoka Halwa/ Moong Dal Halwa

Blogging Marathon #43: Week 2/ Day 1 Theme: Festival Recipes Dish: Asoka Halwa/Moong dal Halwa I am so excited for ‘Blogging Marathon #43 – week 2″. That’s because the theme of this week is to do ‘Festival Recipes’. The reason is because due to being self conscious and being on a diet etc. I never get … [Read more…]

Sugar Free Anzac Biscuits – Whole wheat Sugar Free Oat Coconut Cookies

Blogging Marathon #41: Week 3/ Day 3 Theme: Healthy Snack box Recipes Dish: Sugar Free Anzac Biscuits – Whole wheat Sugar Free Oat Coconut Cookies To end the Healthy Snackbox Recipes theme, I have yet another cookie, a healthy one too. I made this recipe originally for my mom who is diabetic and if you … [Read more…]

‘Everything but the Kitchen Sink’ Cookies

Blogging Marathon #42: Week 3/ Day 1 Theme: Healthy Snack box Recipes Dish: ‘Everything but the Kitchen Sink’ Cookies If you wonder what ‘Kitchen Sink cookies’ are…and have a disgusting look on your face like what my husband made when I told him about this – let me explain! There is no reason to be … [Read more…]

Suzhiyam/Suyyam/Poornam Boorelu

Blogging Marathon #41: Week 1/ Day 3 Theme: Special Ingredient – Jaggery Dish: Suzhiyam/Suyyam/Poornam Boorelu Suzhiyam/Suyyam/Poornam Boorelu is a snack that is usually made during Diwali. There is a tradition, that no matter how many snacks you make prior to diwali, that ‘ennai chatti’ be kept on diwali day to prepare some deep fried dish. … [Read more…]

Pasi Paruppu Payasam/Moong dal Kheer

Blogging Marathon #41: Week 1/ Day 1 Theme: Special Ingredient – Jaggery Dish: Pasi Paruppu Payasam/Moong Dal Kheer As I was going through some of my old posts, I realized that I had not posted any traditional payasam recipes on OhTastenSee. It is one of the traditional items served for any joyous occasion, and because … [Read more…]

Checkerboard Cookies

Blogging Marathon #40: Week 2/ Day 2 Theme: Evening Snacks Dish: Checkerboard cookies For the second day of ‘Evening snacks’, I wanted to pick something sweet that you could have with your evening tea and came up with ‘Checkerboard cookies’. These cookies have a pretty chess board pattern on them, and I have always wanted … [Read more…]