Yesterday it was Sri Krishna Janmashtami. So one big sweet palm fruit was brought to our home. One week proir to this day you can notice there are so many people selling those sweet palm fruit in any local market in West Bengal and its neighbourhood. There are a lot of traditional sweet dishes are prepared on the occasion of this Sri Krishna Janmashtami. Taler kheer or taler payesh is one of those awesome traditional sweet dishes. In case if you are clueless about this sweet dish then for your information it is nothing but sweet palm pudding. It means it is produced with the pulp of sweet palm fruit. [Read more…] about Delicious taler kheer | Taler payesh | Sweet palm pudding
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Tasty plastic chutney; Bengali style raw papaya chatni for puja bhog
Yesterday was Vasant Panchami when Hindus worship Goddess Saraswati. This day also signifies the arrival of the spring season. This mouthwatering plastic chutney (raw green papaya chatni) was prepared on this occasion for puja bhog. It is an extraordinary Bengali style traditional sweet dish. It is often prepared to celebrate a special day in this region. Many people also get surprised by its weird name – plastic chutney, particularly the word plastic. Is there any plastic in that sweet dish? Who eats plastic? or why somebody would eat plastic? [Read more…] about Tasty plastic chutney; Bengali style raw papaya chatni for puja bhog
Tasty papaya halwa – Best way to use half ripe papaya
Papaya halwa is a super delicious sweet dish. If you like carrot halwa then you will definitely enjoy this papita ka halwa. You can not find fresh carrot during summer days. But you can easily find fresh half-ripe or ripe papaya in the local market during the summer season. If it is not fresh then it won’t be as flavorful & mouthwatering. The best part of this papaya halwa is that you do not need milk to prepare this. Yes, without milk you can make this wonderful halwa at home. [Read more…] about Tasty papaya halwa – Best way to use half ripe papaya
Ripe banana pakoda (fritters) – A magical dessert as well as snack
Is this a dessert or a snack? or a starter? It is sweet in taste, crispy outside & soft inside. Haha!! So for foodies, it is just super delicious food. If you consume it just before your main course food then it may be considered as a starter but if you consume it after the main course then it is a dessert. I love to eat those pakodas as a light meal in the evening so for me, it is a snack. I used to say this banana based taler bora (Sweet palm fritters) because it is almost similar to taler bora in taste. [Read more…] about Ripe banana pakoda (fritters) – A magical dessert as well as snack
Gajar ka halwa without khoya | Indian carrot pudding | Gajorer halua
Sharing sweet dish means sharing happiness. But it comes to sharing gajar ka halwa to others then foodies always deny it. Gajar ka halwa is something which is not shareable, haha. It is really that much delicious. Without this dessert, a meal is incomplete for any special occasion.
This carrot-based pudding is popular since the Mughal period and one of the most delicious desserts in Northern India. Carrot, milk, khoya, nuts, sugar etc are the main ingredients of this Indian carrot pudding. [Read more…] about Gajar ka halwa without khoya | Indian carrot pudding | Gajorer halua