SugarSyrup

I used to think all the while, that this is really difficult, but thanks to my sister-in-law she showed me once with jaggery. Sugar - as per the requirement to make the sweet Water - 1/2 cup (small one) Water to be added just to ensure that sugar doesn't get burnt off before it starts melting Mix Sugar and Water and heat them in a kadai Stir them occasionally Check as and when the syrup has become thick (when you touch the syrup in...

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CopraPak

I was delighted to cook Coprapak on this Sunday evening. Thanks to my mother-in-law to teach me how it should be made. This post is sent to My Diwali My Way Event announced by Kushi. Ingredients: Coconuts - 2 Nos Sugar - 750g Poppy Seeds - 2 tbsp Cashewnuts - 100 gms Ghee for frying - 2 tbsp Ghee for grease - 2 tsp (depending on the plate size) Cardamom powder (optional) - for taste - 2 tbsp Baking Soda (optional) - 1 tbsp Method: Grate...

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Raisin Muffins

Ingredients:  1 cup plain flour 1/2 cup butter 1/4 tsp. soda bi-carbonate 1/4 cup raisins 1 tbsp. orange squash 1/3 cup cream 1/3 cup castor sugar 1/2 cup condensed milk 1 tsp. orange rind, grated (optional) Method: Sieve the flour, with the soda and keep aside Mix the butter, orange squash, orange rind and sugar till smooth Add the condensed milk, raisins, cream and flour and mix well Put the mixture into 10 greased and dusted muffin moulds. Bake in a preheated oven at 180 degree Celsius (or 360 degree Fahrenheit) for 15 to 20 minutes...

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Ginger Punch

Ginger Punch 1 cup sliced ginger 1 cup sugar 1 cup water 1/2 cup orange juice 1/2 cup lemon juice 1 bottle club soda Bring the first 3 ingredients to a boil and cook for 15 minutes. Let them cool. When cool, pour in a punch bowl and stir in the fruit juices. Add the club soda and ice cubes and serve in punch cups. Green Flat Cakes (Dosas) 1 cup soaked/sprouted green gram 1 piece ginger coriander leaves 1/2 tsp. cumin seeds salt to taste 2 tbsp. rice or plain flour 1 cup grated carrots 1 cup finely chopped onions 1 cup chopped tomatoes without...

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