Tuesday, 30 June 2026

Kesari Boli


Ingredients :

Rava Kesari - As reqd
Maida - 1 cup
Ghee - 2 tbsp
Salt, Water - As reqd

Method:
  • I made this with leftover kesari.
  • In a bowl add in maida, salt and mix well.
  • Add in water little by little and make a soft dough.
  • Make 4 equal sized balls and set aside.
  • Dust the surface with flour and spread the dough thick.
  • Or make like a cup placing in your hand.
  • Add the kesari filling and carfully seal it.
  • Now roll this carefully.
  • Heat a tawa and drizzle ghee.
  • Roast each boli in medium flame.
  • Apply ghee over it and serve hot.

Kathal 65

 

Ingredients:

  • Baby Jackfruit or Kathal - 1
  • Turmeric powder - 1/4 tsp
  • Kashmiri Chilly powder - 2 tsp
  • Garam Masala - 1/2 tsp
  • Cumin powder - 1/2 tsp
  • Curd - 2 tbsp
  • All purpose flour - 1 1/4 tbsp
  • Corn flour -   3 -  3 1/4 tbsp
  • Gram floir - 1 1/4 tbsp
  • Curry Leaves - A sprig (fine chop)
  • Kasoori Methi - Little
  • Lime juice - 1/2 tsp (optional)
  • Salt, Water, Oil - As reqd

Method:

  • In a bowl peel and kathal pieces.
  • Now to this add turmeric powder and water.
  • Pressure cook for whistle and strain and set aside.
  • Heat oil in pan and set in medium flame.
  • In a bowl add in cued, spice powders, salt.
  • Add in curry leaves, crushed kasoori methi and mix it.
  • Add in flours and at this stage if you want you can add chicken masala too.
  • Mix well.
  • Add in boiled kathal pieces and gently mix it.
  • Add a tbsp of hot oil and mix with laddle.
  • Now fry these in hot oil.
  • Garnish with fried chilly and curry leaves.
  • Serve hot.

MamidikayaPappu

 

Ingredients:

Thoor dal -  1 cup
Raw Mango - 1/2 (cubed)
Onion - 1 (fine chop)
Garlic - 3-4 (crushed)
Green Chilly - 1
Curry Leaves - A sprig
Coriander Leaves - Little
Hing - a pinch
Turmeric powder - 1/2 tsp
Sambar powder - 2 tbsp
Mustard seeds - 1 tsp
Cumin seeds  1/2 tsp
Salt, Water, Oil - As reqd


Method:
  • Add dal to a bowl, add in water.
  • Add in turmeric powder and hing.
  • Pressure cook for 4-5 whistles.
  • Strain the water to a bowl and mash the dal and set aside.
  • Heat oil in pan and add in mustard seeds, cumin seeds.
  • Cook in medium flame.
  • Add in curry leaves, green chilly and onion and saute.
  • Add in garlic and saute.
  • Add in dal water, spice powders and salt.
  • Add in mango pieces and cover and cook.
  • Cook till the pieces are soft.
  • Now add in cooked and mashed dal.
  • Cook for 2 mins.
  • Garnish with coriander leaves and serve hot.
  • Goes good with rice.

MalliPongal

 

Ingredients:

Raw rice - 1 cup
Moong dal - 1/4 cup
Ginger - Little (crush)
Black pepper corns - 3 tsp (crush)
Cumin seeds - 1 tsp
Green Chilly - 2
Coriander leaves - Handful + Little
Curry Leaves -  a sprig
Cashews - 6-8
Hing - a pinch
Rock Salt - 3/4 tbsp
Water - 
Ghee - 4 tbsp

Method:
  • In a bowl add in rice and dal and mix it.
  • Add in coriander leaves, green chilly to a blender and blend them to a puree.
  • Add this to rice and dal mix.
  • Now add in hing, salt and mix well.
  • Add required water and pressure cook for 5 whistles.
  • Now heat ghee in pan and add in cashews.
  • Roast them and set aside.
  • To the same pan add in crushed pepper corns and cumin seeds.
  • Add in crushed ginger pieces and curry leaves.
  • Cook in low flame.
  • Add in fine chopped coriander leaves.
  • Now add in boiled rice and dal to this and mix well.
  • Add in fried cashews and add little ghee.
  • Cook for 2-3 mins.
  • Serve hot with coconut chutney.

AlooMatar Bhaji - No onion No Garlic Gravy


Ingredients:

Potato - 1 (big)
Tomato - 2
Cloves - 2
Cinnamon stick - a small piece
Cashews - 4-5
Ginger - small piece
Turmeric powder - 1/4 tsp
Kashmiri Chilly powder - 3/4 tsp
Coriander powder - 1 1/2 tsp
Melon seeds - 1 tsp
Kasoorimethi - Little 
Salt, Water, butter- As reqd

Method:

  • Heat butter in pan and add in garam spices, ginger.
  • Add in tomtotes and cook in low flame.
  • Add in cashews, melon seeds and spice powders.
  • Add in salt and cook till everything is well cooked.
  • Transfer this to blender and make a fine puree.
  • Heat butter in pan and add in the blended puree.
  • Add in cubed and boiled potatoes to this.
  • Add in boiled peas and mix well 
  • Crush and add methi leaves.
  • Serve hot with poori/chapathi.

Note:

  • You can prepare this base gravy and add veggies of your choice.
  • Can add paneer too.
  • I added little kadai masala too.

Speculoos / Biscoff Icecream



Ingredients:
Whipping cream - 200 ml
Condensed Milk - 132 g
Biscoff spread - 22 g
Biscoff biscuit - 2

Method:

  • Chill the blade and bowl for 3 hours.
  • Then add in whipping cream and whip till stiff peaks.
  • Add in condensed milk and whip up for a second.
  • Then add in biscoff spread and fold well.
  • Add in crushed biscuit and fold gently.
  • Transfer this to freezer safe container.
  • Refrigerate for 8 hours or overnight.
  • Scoop and top it with crushed biscuits.
  • Drizzle biscoff and serve.

Strawberry Icecream

 


Ingredients:

Whipping cream - 250 ml
Condensed milk - 100 g
Strawberry - 250 g
Sugar - 3 tsp
Milk - 1/4 cup
Strawberry Esc - a drop

Method:

  • Chill the bowl and blade till use.
  • In a pan add in chopped strawberries and sugar.
  • Mix this well and cook in low flame.
  • Once thick like compote(not jam), turn off range and let it cool.
  • Blend this to fine paste or semipaste acc to your taste.
  • Now to the chilled bowl add in whipped cream and whip till stiff peaks.
  • Add in strawberry puree, milk and esc and fold well.
  • Pour this in a freezer safe container.
  • Refrigerate for 8 hours or overnight.
  • I used 4 different boxes for the same.
  • So it yielded 163 g, 70 g, 40 g, 76 g each.
Note:
If using regular cream then add 200 g of condensed milk.

Thandai Kulfi

 



Ingredients:

Makhana - 1/2 cup
Nuts - 1/4 cup (cashews, badam, pistachio0
Fennel seeds - 1/2 tbsp
Melon seeds - 1/2 tbsp
Poppy seeds - 1 tbsp
Green Elaichi - 2
Black Pepper corns - 1/2 tsp
Dried rose petals - 1 tbsp
Dates - 5-6 (Seedless)
Hot Milk - 1 cup - 1 1/2 cup
Milk powder - 1/4 cup
Pistachios - Chopped
Saffron strands - Little

Method:

  • Fine chop pistachios and set aside.
  • In a bowl add in makhana, ixed nuts.
  • Add in all ingredients other than milk and chopped pistachios.
  • To this add in hot milk and set aside for an hour.
  • After and hour add this to blender.
  • Add in milk powder and blend it to fine paste.
  • Boil milk in pan in low flame.
  • Add this paste and cmix well.
  • Cook till it thickens, it shoul'nt be too thick.
  • Let it cool, pour in kulfi moulds.
  • Freeze it overnight.
  • Demould and top with chopped pistachios and enjoy.

Note:

  • You can adjust sweetness acc to your taste.
  • Like you can add condensed milk or sugar.


Godhumai Rava Masalabath

 

Ingredients:
SambaGodhumai Rava - 2 1/2 cups
Onion - 1 (fine chop)
Tomato - 1 (fine chop)
Green chilly - 1
Cashews - 5-6
Carrot - 1/2 (fine chop)
Beans - 4 (fine chop)
Green peas - 2 tbsp 
Ginger - Small piece (crushed)
Turmeric powder - 1/4 tsp
Urad dal - 1 tsp
Mustard seeds - 1 tsp
Cumin seeds - 1/2 tsp
Curry Leaves - A sprig (fine chop)
Coriander Leaves - Little (fine chop)
Salt, Water, Ghee - As reqd

For Masala:
Urad dal - 1 tsp
Channa dal - 1 tsp
Coriander seeds - 1 1/2 tsp
Fenugreek seeds - 1/4 tsp
Cumin seeds - 1/4 tsp
Poppy seeds - 1 tsp
Black pepper corns - 1/4 tsp
Cloves - 2 
Cinnamon stick - small piece
Dry Red Chilly - 3


Method:

  • Boil the veggies and set aside.
  • Dry roast rava and set aside.
  • Add items under "for masala" and dry roast it.
  • Add the poppy seeds and the end.
  • Let it cool and blend it to fine powder and set aside.
  • Boil water in a pan and set aside.
  • Heat oil and ghee in pan and add urad dal.
  • Once color changes to mild brown add in mustard seeds and cumin seeds.
  • Cook in medium flame.
  • Add in onion, green chilly and ginger and saute well.
  • Add in tomatoes and cook till it turns mushy.
  • Add in boiled veggies (don't overboil).
  • Add in turmeric powder, salt and grounded masala.
  • Add in hot water.
  • Add in roasted rave and mix gently and cook in low flame
  • Cook till its done.
  • Now heat ghee in a pan and roast cashews.
  • Add this to masalabath.
  • Serve hot with coconut chutney.


Red Cowpeas/Kaaramani Butter Masala

 

Ingredients:

Red cowpeas - 3/4 cup
Onion - 2
Tomato - 2
Ginger - small piece
Garlic - 4
Cashews - 4
Cloves - 2
Cinnamon sticks - small piece
Turmeric powder  - 1/4 tsp
Kashmiri Chilly powder - 3/4 tsp
Red Chilly powder -- 1/ 4 tsp
Coriander powder  - 1 1/2 tsp
Unsalted butter - 2-3 tbsp
Salt, Water - As reqd

Method:

  • Soak cowpeas for 8 hours or overnight.
  • Now add in salt and pressure cook for 4 whistles.
  • Heat butter in pan and cook in low flame
  • Add in garam spices, onion and tomato.
  • Add in ginger, garlic and cashew and saute.
  • Add in spice powders and salt and cook for few mins.
  • Let this cool, add a tbsp of boiled cowpeas to this and blend it to fine paste.
  • Now heat butter in pan and add in blended puree.
  • Add in cooked cowpeas(strain water and add).
  • Mix it and if needed add water.
  • Let it cook in low flame.
  • In other pan add in a tbsp of butter and add in a pinch of chilly powder.
  • Add this to gravy.
  • Crush and add kasoori methi.
  • Add a small cubed butter and serve hot.
  • Goes good with chapathi/poori.

Nutella Milkshake

 

Ingredients:

Chill Milk - 1 cup
Nutella  - 2 tbsp
Sugar -  1 - 1 1/2 tbsp
Vanilla Esc - a drop

Method:

  • To a blender add in boiled and chilled milk.
  • Add in sugar and nutella.
  • Blend it and serve chill.
  • You can drizzle melted chocolate.
  • Or can pipe cream and then drizzle chocolate.

Chicken Dhone Briyani

 



Ingredients:

Chicken - 300 g
Jeeraga samba rice - 3 cups
Onion - 1 1/2 (thin slices)
Tomato - 2 (Fine chop)
Green chilly - 3-4 
Chicken Masala - 2 tsp
Mint Leaf - Handful
Coriander Leaf - Handful
Fenugreeek Leaves - Little

Salt, Water, Oil - As reqd

For Marination:

Red Chilly powder  - 1 tsp
Turmeric powder- 1/2 tsp
Curd - 1/4 cup
Gigner garlic paste - 1 1/2 tsp
Lime juice - 1/2 tsp
Salt - As reqd

Masala:
Black pepper corns - 1 tsp
Coriander seeds - 1 1/2 tsp
Fennel seeds - 1/2 tsp
Cumin seeds - 1/4 tsp
Shahi jeera -  1/4 tsp
Cloves - 3
Cinnamon stick - small piece
Green Cardamon - 2
Star Anise  3 petals (from a flower)


Method:
  • In a bowl add in cleaned and washed chicken pieces.
  • To this add in items under "For marination".
  • Mix well and set aside for 30 mins.
  • In a blender add in mint leaf, coriander leaf and green chilly.
  • Blend this to fine paste and set aside.
  • Heat oil in pan and add in thin sliced onions and saute for a while.
  • Add in tomatoes and cook till it turns mushy,
  • Cook in medium flame.
  • Add in grounded masala and mix it.
  • Add in blended paste, marinated chicken.
  • Add in salt if needed, mix it and cook till oil oozes.
  • Now in other pan, add in ghee and roast the cleaned and washed rice.
  • Add this to gravy and mix.
  • Add water, chicken masala and mix well.
  • Pressure cook in low flame for 10-12 mins or can cook in electric cooker too.
Note:
  • Instead of masala, you can use store bought briyani masala too.
  • Chicken will also leave water, so add water accordingly.

Monday, 29 June 2026

Pudhina Malli Thokku

 

Ingredients:

Small onion - 10-15
Garlic - 10-15
Mint leaf - 2 handful
Corainder Leaf -  1-2 handful
Tamrind -  Lemon size
Dry Red Chilly -  3
Kashmiri Chilly  - 3
Mustard seeds - 1 tsp
Cumin seeds - 1/2 tsp
Fenugreek seeds - 1/8 tsp
Channa dal - 1 tbsp
Urad dal - 1 tbsp
Corainder seeds - 1 tbsp
Hing - a pinch
Salt, Water, Oil- As reqd

Method:
  • Heat oil in pan and add in channa dal, urad dal and coriander seeds.
  • Add in chilly and hing and saute in low flame.
  • Transfer this to plate.
  • Now heat oil in pan and add in onions and garlic and saute for a while.
  • Add it to plate.
  • Now to the same pan add in cleaned tamrind and saute for while.
  • Add all these to blender.
  • Add in salt and turmeric powder and blend coarsley.
  • Heat oil in pan and add in cleaned and washed mint and corainder leaves.
  • Saute for few seconds and add to blender.
  • Blend it coarsely without adding water.
  • Heat 2 tbsp oil in pan.
  • Add in mustard seeds, cumin seeds and fenugreek seeds.
  • Cook in low flame.
  • Add in blended paste and mix well.
  • Cook in low flame 8-10 mins till oil oozes out.
  • Store it in airtight container.
  • Goes good with idly.dosa.
  • Can also mix in rice.

Egg Green Gravy

 

Ingredients:

Egg - 4
Onion - 1 (thin slices)
Chilly powder - 1/2 - 1 tsp
Coriander Leaves - Little (fine chop)
Salt, Water, Oil - As reqd

To Blend:
Tomato - 1
Green Chilly - 3
Garlic - 10-12
Ginger - piece
Small Onion - 15-20
Coriander Leaf - Handful
Cloves - 2
Cinnamon Stick - small piece
Star Anise - a petal (from one flower)
Coriander seeds - 1 1/2 tsp
Fennel seeds - 1 tsp
Cumin seeds - 1/2 tsp
Black Pepper corns - 1/2 tsp

Method:
  • Boil eggs and peel the shell and set aside.
  • Make slits in each egg and set aside.
  • Heat oil in pan and items under "to blend".
  • Saute this till raw smell goes.
  • Let it cool and blend it to fine paste and set aside.
  • Heat oil in pan and in onions and saute well.
  • Add in blended paste and cook in low flame for few mins.
  • Add in slit eggs and gently mix.
  • Cook for few mins till oil oozes out.
  • Garnish with coriander leaves.
  • Serve hot.
  • Goes good with rice/idly/dosa.

Dulce De Leche Icecream

 

Ingredients:

Whipped cream - 240 ml
DulceDe Leche - 190 g
Vanilla Esc -  1/2 tsp

Method:
  • In a bowl add in dulce de leche and little whipping cream.
  • Whip this smooth and set aside.
  • Chill the bowl and blades in freezer for 15-20 mins.
  • This helps in whipping cream.
  • Now add the cream to bowl and whip to stiff peaks.
  • Add in esc and whip for a second.
  • Then fold in dulce de leche and cream paste.
  • Gently fold.
  • Pour this freezer safe container.
  • Cling wrap and freeze overnight.
  • Scoop and enjoy.
  • I made a small and medium icecream tubs too.
  • In that I topped little dulce de leche and made swirl patterns.

Butterscotch Icecream

 


Ingredients:

Whipping cream - 250 ml
Condensed milk - 200 g
Praline - As reqd
Butterscotch esc - 1/2 tsp

Method:
  • Chill the whisk and bowl for two hours.
  • Then add in whipping cream and whip till stiff peaks.
  • Add in condensed milk and fold.
  • Add in esc and little praline and fold it.
  • You can add in butterscotch sauce.
  • In that case adjust condensed milk quantity accordingly.
  • Also if not using non-diary whipping cream, then add little more of condensed milk.
  • If you have doubts, you can taste and add acc.
  • Pour this in freezer safe bowl.
  • Top it with crushed pralines and drizzle sauce.
  • Refrigerate for 8 hours or overnight.
  • Scoop and serve.

Egg Kothu Idly


Ingredients:

Idly - 12
Egg - 2 - 3
Onion - 1 (fine chop)
Tomato - 1 (fine chop)
Green Chilly - 1
Ginger garlic paste - 1/2 tbsp
Garam Masala - 1/2 tsp
Turmeric powder - 1/ 4 tsp
Kashmiri chilly powder - 3/4 tsp
Chicken Masala - 1/2 tsp
Pepper Powder - 1/4 tsp
Fennel powder - 1/4 tsp
Coriander powder - 1 tsp
Coriander Leaves - Fine chop
Curry Leaves - Fine chop
Salt, Water, Oil - As reqd

Method:
  • Roughly crumble idlies and set aside.
  • Heat oil in pan and cook in medium flame.
  • Add in curry leaves, onions and saute for a while.
  • Add in chilly, ginger garlic paste and saute.
  • Add in tomatoes and cook till it turns mushy.
  • Now add in salt and spice powders and mix well.
  • Add in idilies and mix well.
  • Mince it well, can use two laddles and do this.
  • Then make a well in center and add in eggs and mix well.
  • Keep tossing and mxing.
  • If you have any non veg gravy, you can add 1/4 cup of that and mix it.
  • I did'nt use any gravy.
  • Garnish with coriander leaves and serve hot.


Cauliflower Peas Gravy


 Ingredients:

Cauliflower - 1 (medium size floret)
Green Peas - 1/4 cup
Onion - 2 (fine chop)
Ginger garlic paste - 1/2 tbsp
Kashmiri Chilly powder - 1 tsp
Garam Masala  - 1/4 tsp
Coriander powder - 1 tsp
Turmeric powder - 1/8 tsp
Kasoori Methi - Little
Salt, Water, Oil - As reqd

To blend:
Tomato - 2
Cloves -2
Cinnamon stick - small piece
Star Anise - 1 (a piece from a flower)
Pepper corns - 1/8 tsp
Green Elaichi - 1
Cumin seeds - 1/4 tsp

Method:

  • Blend the items under "to blend" to fine paste and set aside.
  • Boil water in a pan,add in peas and cauliflower florets.
  • Add in turmeric powder and let it boil for 4-6 mins.
  • Strain and add to blender and blend in pulse mode and set aside.
  • Now heat oil in pan and cook in medium flame.
  • Add in bay leaf, onions and saute.
  • Add in ginger garlic paste and saute.
  • Add in blended paste and mix well.
  • Add in spice powders and salt and mix it.
  • Add very little water.
  • Add in pulsed cauliflower and peas and mix gently.
  • Crush and add kasoori methi.
  • Serve hot with poori or chapathi.

Chicken Salna


Ingredients:

Chicken - 300 g
Onion - 1 (thin slices)
Tomato - 1/2 (fine chop)
Turmeric powder - 1/4 tsp
Red Chilly powder - 1/2 tsp
Garam Masala - 1/2 tsp
Cumin powder - 1/4 tsp
Chicken Masala - 1 tsp
Curd - 1 tbsp
Ginger garlic paste - 1/2 tbsp
Salt, Water, Oil - As reqd

To Blend: 
Green Chilly - 2
Mint Leaf - Handful
Coriander Leaf - Handful
Cashews - 5
Coconut - 1/2 cup
Fennel Seeds - 1 tsp

Method:
  • Blend the items under "To blend" to fine paste and set aside.
  • Heat oil in pan add in onion and saute in medium flame.
  • Add in ginger garlic paste and saute.
  • Add in spice powder and a tbsp of rock salt and mix well.
  • Add in washed chicken pieces and mix well.
  • Add in curd and mix well.
  • Add in blended paste and little water and mix well.
  • Pressure cook for 3-4 whisltes.
  • Garnish with coriander leaves and serve hot.
  • Goes good with briyani, idly/dosa, parotta.

Semiya Paal Ice

 

Ingredients:

Semiya Payasam mix - Small sachet
Condensed Milk - 3 tbsp
Milk - 300 ml
Saffron strands - Little
Pistachios - 2 tsp (chopped)

Method:

  • Follow the package instructiosn and prepare the payasam.
  • Check for sweetness and add in condensed milk acc.
  • Add in saffron strands and mix well.
  • It should'nt be of thick consistency, so add milk accordingly.
  • Let it cool and pour it in pop sicle moulds.
  • Freeze overnight.
  • Demould and top with fine chopped pistachios.
  • Enjoy.
  • Yields 3 popsicles.

Paneer BhunaMasala

 



Ingredients:
Paneer  - 250 g
Onion - 2 
Tomato - 2 1/2
Green Capsicum - 1/2 
Thick Curd - 1/2 cup
Black pepper powder - 1/4 tsp
Turmeric powder - 1/8 tsp 
Kashmiri Chilly powder - 3/4 tsp
Coriander Powder - 1 tsp
Ginger garlic paste - 1 1/2 tsp
Kasoori Methi - Little
Salt, Butter, Water - As reqd

Method:

  • Cut 1/2 onion to thin slices and fine chop the rest and set aside.
  • Cut the capsicum to thin slices and set aside.

  • Add in the tomatoes to blender and make a puree.
  • Heat oil in pan and cook in medium flame.
  • Add in 1/8 tsp of each chilly powder, little salt, turmeric powder and garam masala.
  • Add in paneer cubes and toss them and set aside.
  • To the same pan add in thin sliced onions and capsicum.
  • Add in little pepper powder and toss it and set aside.
  • Heat butter in pan and add in fine chopped onions.
  • Add in ginger garlic paste and saute till onion changes translucent.
  • Now turn off the range and add in curd and mix well.
  • Now keeo the range in low and cook till oil oozes out.
  • Add in tomato puree and cook for 3-4 mins.
  • Add in spice powders, salt and mix well.
  • Add in paneer cubes, sauted onions and capsicum.
  • Mix well.
  • Add in crushed kasuri methi and a butter cube and mix it.
  • Serve hot with chapathi or poori.
  •  I added a pinch of homemade kadai paneer masala and kitchen king masala too.
  • This is optional.

Sunday, 28 June 2026

Magnum Chocolate Icecream Cups

 


Ingredients:

Whipping Cream  - 180 ml
Condensend Milk - 90 g
Cocoa Powder - 5/4 tbsp
Dark Chocolate - 75 g

Chocolate Shell:
Dark Chocolate - 75 g
Nuts- Roast and chop

Method:
  • Using double boiler method melt the dark chocolate and set aside to cool.
  • Once cool, add in condensed milk and cocoa powder and mix well.
  • In other Chill bowl, add in cream and whip till stiff peaks.
  • Now add in chocolate mix and fold gently.
  • I poured this in mousse cups and freezed it for 30 mins.
  • Now melt the chocolate for chocolate shell, using double boiler method.
  • Let it cool.
  • Poured this as as layer on top of mousse.
  • Topped with toasted and chopped nuts.
  • Drizzled the melted chocoate and refrigerate till you serve.
  • Yields 6-8 cups.
Note:
  • The same thing can be poured popsicle mould.
  • Freeze overnight.
  • Carefully demould the popsicles and dip in chocolate.
  • Gently dap it and place it in a plate lined with butter paper.

Magnum Chocobar Icecream

 



Ingredients:

FreshCream - 120 ml
Condensend Milk - 60 g
Cocoa Powder - 1 tbsp
Dark Chocolate - 50 g
Icing sugar - 1 tbsp

Chocolate Shell:
Dark Chocolate - 50 g
Nuts- Roast and chop

Method:
  • Using double boiler method melt the dark chocolate and set aside to cool.
  • Once cool, add in condensed milk and cocoa powder and mix well.
  • In other bowl, add in cream and whip for a second.
  • Add in icing sugar and whip for 1-1/2 min.
  • Now add in chocolate mix and whip well.
  • Pour this in a silicon popsicle mould and insert sticks acc.
  • Freeze it for 30 mins.
  • Then cling wrap and freeze for overnight.
  • Now melt the chocolate for chocolate shell, using double boiler method.
  • Pour this in a cup and add in a tsp of oil and mix.
  • This gives glossy finish.
  • Add in toasted and chopped nuts.
  • Carefully demould the popsicles and dip in chocolate.
  • Gently dap it and place it in a plate lined with butter paper.
  • Enjoy as such or can freeze and have later.
  • This yields 4-5 popsicles

Vanilla Custard Icecream

 

Ingredients:

Whipping cream - 200 ml
Milk - 360 ml + 3 tbsp
Custard powder - 1 1/2 tbsp
Sugar - 10-12 tbsp
Vanilla Esc - 1 tsp

Method:
  • Chill the bowl and blades till use.
  • Now in a bowl add in custard powder.
  • Add in 3 tbsp of milk and mix well and set aside.
  • Heat a pan, add in milk and sugar.
  • Cook in medium flame.
  • Stir till sugar dissolves.
  • Add in custard milk 1 tbsp at a  time and mix well.
  • Continue to boil, till milk thickens.
  • Set this aside to cool completely.
  • Now pour the cream to chilled bowl.
  • Whip till you get stiff peaks.
  • Pour the custard mix to this and add in esc.
  • You can use a sieve when to pour the custard.
  • Mix well.
  • Pour this in a freezer safe container.
  • Refrigerate for 8 hours or overnight.
  • Scoop and enjoy.

Cheesy Corn


Ingredients:

Sweet Corn - A cup
Big onion - 3 tbsp (fine chop)
Garam Masala - a pinch
Peri Peri Masala - 1/4 tsp
Pav bhaji Masala - 1/4 tsp
Kashmiri Chill Powder - 1/8 tsp
Cheese Slices - 3
Unsalted Butter -  1 - 1 1/2 tbsp
Coriander Leaves - Little (fine chop)
Water, Salt - As reqd

Method:

  • Boiled the corn kernels in water.
  • Strain it and set aside.
  • Heat a pan and add in butter.
  • Cook in low flame.
  • Add in littleo onion and saute.
  • Add in corn kernels, salt and spice powders.
  • Toss well, let it cook for 3-4 mins.
  • Place the cheese slices on top and add in raw onions.
  • Add in coriander leaves and cook for a min.
  • Serve hot.