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Thenga Paal Kozhukattai, Karupatti Paal Kozhukattai

Thenga Paal Kozhukattai, Karupatti Paal Kozhukattai

Lets celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi with a delicious offering of Thenga Paal Kozhukattai to Lord Ganesh. Paal Kozhukattai is a traditional dessert from the Chettinad region of South India.

Savory Sweet Nombu Adai, Steamed Rice Dumplings, Festival Recipe

Savory Sweet Nombu Adai, Steamed Rice Dumplings, Festival Recipe

Savory and Sweet Nombu Adai is an offering or naivedyam made for the festival of Nombu.
This is a very simple preparation which requires very few ingredients. These Adais are steamed Rice Dumplings (they look more like flattened Doughnuts) perfect for snacking anytime since they are very low in calorie. Each savory Adai has only 64 calories and each sweet Adai has only 81 calories. Apart from this, they are perfect as a vegan, gluten free and oil free snack too (you need just a little oil which is also optional).

No Fry Healthy Motichoor Laddu

No Fry Healthy Motichoor Laddu

Indulgence need not always be unhealthy. During this festive season, let us enjoy the famous Indian festival delicacy Motichoor Laddu in a healthier , no fry version. Laddu is an integral part of Indian festivals and celebrations. The history of laddu in India dates back to several centuries and Ladoo is the most preferred sweet to embark any auspicious occasion in every part of India.
Every region in India has its own variety of Laddu as per availability of local ingredients. yet there are two things in common across all types of laddus that they are all round and sweet!