Desserts

Falooda

Falooda is a traditional Dessert prepared using Basil seeds, Milk, Vermicelli, Nuts, Cardamom, and a syrup like Pistachio, Almond, Rose,…

Gadbad Ice Cream – Gudbad Ice Cream Recipe

Gadbad is a slang in Kannada meaning there is something wrong or something amiss. Hi

Jelly or Jello

Make Jelly or Jello from the various Jelly making packs available in the market.  Vegetarians - check for the Green dot…

Shenga Holige

Happy Ugadi! Shenga Holige is a sweet stuffed bread using Groundnuts and Jaggery. Cuisine: North Karnataka Time Required: 40 Minutes…

Sudha Rasa – Fruits in Syrup

Sudha Rasa is a soothing dessert, which can be prepared quickly.  Mom used to make this on Thursdays when Grandpa…

Eggless Mawa Cake

It's Christmas baking time! Type: Tea cakes Makes: 250 gms Ingredients to make an Eggless Mawa Cake: 60 gms Butter…

Mango Cheese Cake

Mango Cheese Cake can satisfy your Mango craving any time of the year. Time Required: 45 Minutes + Refrigeration time…

Carrot Payasa

Carrot Payasa is a delicious surprise that mom would make during festivals.  Unsuspecting children will love this rich in vitamins…

Shahi Tukda

Deep fried bread soaked in flavored and thickened milk. Cuisine: Mughlai Time Required: 30 Minutes Ingredients: 1 Cup Condensed Milk…

Halpi – Fried Gram Burfi

A very easy to make sweet dish prepared using fried Gram.  Another name for this recipe is Hurigadale Burfi and…

Eggless Macademia Nuts Brownie

Tucking in warm Eggless Macademia Nuts Brownie is a great way to end a dinner. Type: Tea Cakes Makes: 250 gms…

Mysore Pak Recipe

This rich sweet dish is popular in the regions of Mysore.  This is prepared using Clarified Butter/Ghee and Gram Flour.…

7 – Cup Burfi

This sweet dish gets its name form the fact that the recipe uses 7 cups of ingredients. Time Required: 30…

Akki Kadalebele Payasa – Rice Channa Dal Kheer Recipe – Rice and Lentil Payasa Recipe

A pudding prepared using Rice and Bengal Gram.  This is commonly prepared during festivals. Time Required: 25 Minutes Ingredients: 2…

Eggless Wheat Chocolate Apple Muffins

Time Required: 45 Minutes Makes: ½ kg (500 gms) or 9 cups Ingredients: ¾ cup Wheat flour 2tbsp Cocoa powder…

Tender Coconut Pudding

Tender coconut pudding is a delightful ending to a dinner. Time Required: 20 Minutes + Cooling time Ingredients: 5 gms…

Bamboo Rice Payasam

Bamboo Rice Payasam / pudding is prepared using Bamboo Rice, which is known as Mulayari in Malayalam. Cuisine: Kerala Time…

Sakkare Holige – Sugar Puran Poli Recipe – Sugar Obbattu Recipe

Sugar filled crispy Indian bread. Sakkare Holige dish is very popular in Karnataka during festivals, weddings etc.  My mother learnt this…

Sesame Seeds Squares

Sesame Seeds Squares is a crunchy sweet is prepared in North India during Sankranthi festival.  It is believed that if…

Sweet Shankarpole

Sweet Shankarpole is a crispy sweet snack; usually distributed to children during Dasara festival.  Sweet Shankarpole is also prepared by…