How can Diwali be complete without some Diwali Snack? You did not think mum was going to create desserts only for Diwali, right? So we made the DIWALI GRAZING BOARD (under 30 minutes!!!) in partnership with @dahlicious. We took two classical Indian street food and transformed them into grazing boards. Indian […]
Diwali
Sweeten your Diwali with Peanut Butter Powder
Cooks in 20 minutesI am officially kicking off the #virtualdiwaliparty2021 season with two desserts – Peanut Barfi (barfi’ is a type of Indian sweet in a diamond shape) and Coconut Chocolate Peanut Laddoo (balls). From my childhood, I have been an avid fan of Katli/Barfi because they were different than our usual milk-based […]
Let Sweeten Diwali with Date Bundt Cake (Eggless options included)
Cooks in 40 minutesLet sweeten this Diwali with Date Bundt Cake served with a simple saffron syrup. Mum and Anouk can’t tolerate eggs, so I made the exact cake eggless too! When it comes to Indian festivals, especially Diwali I think of dry fruits and nuts as we used to get so many […]
Dahi Vada
Cooks in 40 minutesMango Lassi Cocktail
Cooks in 5 minutesLet celebrate Diwali with Royal Navratan (Nine Jewels) Pulao (Pilaf)
Cooks in 40 minutesNavratan Pulao means Nine Jewels Rice. I mentioned this many times before – Indian festivals do not feel much here in Boston unless you step inside a school where a local Bengali committee has rented a place to host Durga Puja or opened your social media where glorious photos of […]