Category Archives: Diwali

Semolina Mounds (rounds) of Festivity ( Cashew Cranberry Rava ladoos)

I think I simply got bit by the festive bug severely. Seriously, this Diwali I seem to be favoring the creation of sweets or mithai more over the savory, spicy crunchy stuff. Maybe it has to do with the awesome … Continue reading

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Fudge- o – Mania??? Chickpea Flour ( besan) with walnuts and cashew

Here I was thinking I all but exhausted my list of goodies to be made for Diwali. I mean seriously how many goodies can one indulge in , Right?  Wrong. Apparently there are a few more up my sleeve than … Continue reading

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Geometric shapes of goodness and they are sugar free! ( Dry fruits fudge and Ladoos)

The festival of lights, can be the occasion to indulge in quite a few calorie laden and very rich as in very fattening sweet meats or mithai. Indulging in wisely is the key, otherwise we find our hearts lighter and … Continue reading

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Fudgy Pudgy Joy – Cashewnut squares of Ambrosia ( Kaju Burfi)

And bang it begins. Amidst all the craziness of kids being kids, Halloween parties and older one’s FLL meetings, I craved for “me” time. Usually it would mean that I would slink away with a book to my room . … Continue reading

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Lighting up the home and hearth!.. Happy Diwali to all!

I was serenaded by the most wonderful piece of news just yesterday. In fact in all fairness, there was something in the air for the last few weeks. I heard about the impending arrival of my niece. She is on … Continue reading

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