I am in India right now. However it was not easy getting here. You would think, going anywhere these days would be the easiest thing. You buy a ticket whether for a flight, bus or train, and be allowed safe passage. Think again! Even though I think with the advent of social media Read More »
Kaddu Ka Halwa/Pumpkin Halwa
My last post promised that I would offer a slightly different halwa to the one that usually is eaten at Ashtami. We usually serve the traditional sooji/semolina halwa with the kala chana (brown chickpeas). So here it is as promised. Kaddu/pumpkin halwa. The mention of which Read More »
Kerala Fruit Cake
This post is about a cake that is Indian. Now I am Indian and we have a staggering variety of food but we don't really makes cakes. I mean we have a ton of Indian sweets but no real cakes. So I was surprised when I heard about this cake. Now it is meant to be made around Read More »