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Wheat Flour Halwa & Gifted Cookbooks

Special days never been celebrated without some sweets, i fond always for Karaikal halwa, whenever my dad goes there, he never return back without some wheat halwas, i know making out wheat halwa from the scratch needs loads of patience and a long process, finally i went for an alternative way of making wheat halwa and i choosed atta flour for making out my favourite wheat halwa, it took very less time when compared from the traditional way of making out halwa, i loved this delicious halwa and the whole cooking process take less than an hour and tastewise we guys loved it and enjoyed each and every bite of this halwa...Am very proud to share my new cookbooks which entered to my bookshelf from today onwards..Most of u would have know that am a mega winner of Radhika's Food For Stages Of Life and also she gave me an opportunity to choose the book i wanted to recieve, i went through Amazon.com and i choosed a baking book, for my surprise Radhika send me a beautiful cookbook calling Punjabi Sabzis, thanks a ton Radhika, am very happy to get these two cookbooks from u dear, am very much happy and honoured.

Wheat flour halwa

1cup Atta flour
1/2cup Sugar
2cups Milk
1/4cup Ghee
1/4cup Almond flakes
1tsp Cardamom powder
Orange food colour

Sieve the atta flour, in a heavy bottomed pan, dry roast the atta flour until the aroma comes out, meanwhile heat the milk, sugar and orange food colour,bring everything to boil until the sugar get dissolved, add gradually the hot milk to the roasted wheat flour,stir continously until the wheat flour get cooked, now add the ghee little by little along with cardamom powder, almond flakes..finish the ghee until the wheat flour halwa get off from the bottom of the pan, pour this halwa in a greased plate..let them cool and slice them as u desire..

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Am a proud owner of these beautiful cookbooks, thanks again to Radhika for this beautiful books..

Microwave Mango & Coconut Laddoos

I can guess some of us would have surprised to see the name of this laddoos,yep i prepared this cute looking laddoos with tinned mango pulp and dessicated coconut flakes simply with sweetened condensed milk and cardamom powder, this delicious and gorgeous looking laddoos goes just for few minutes cooking in microwave oven and gets ready very quickly.. A real feast for mango lovers, i truly enjoyed munching this yummy laddoos..Also these laddoos suits quite prefectly for any festivals and this gonna be one of the sweets am gonna prepare for diwali since this laddoos goes for easy ingredients..


Mango-Coconut Laddoo


2+1/2cups Dessicated coconut
1cup Sweetened condensed milk
1/4cup Mango pulp (tinned)
1tsp Ghee
1/2tsp Cardamom powder
Few almond flakes

Heat the ghee, the dessicated coconut flakes, sweetened condensed milk, cardamom powder, mango pulp together in a microwave bowl in high for 10-15minutes (stir twice in between), let this mixture get slightly cooled..Take a small portion and roll them as laddoos, roll them over almond flakes and conserve them in an air tightened box..

Enjoy!


Microwave Coconut-Pineapple Laddoos

Are you searching something for a quick and delicious sweets, you have to give a trial to this cute looking beauties, i prepared this easy breezy laddoos with dessicated coconut, finely chopped pineapple chunks along with sweet condensed milk and this laddoos gets ready with less minutes approximately 10minutes and this cute looking laddoos tastes yummy and suits prefectly for any sort of festivals..We loved this quick laddoos..


Coconut-pineapple Laddoo

2cups Dessicated coconut
1cup Sweetened condensed milk
1tsp Cardamom powder
1/4cup Pineapple (fresh & chopped finely)
1tsp Ghee
Few almond flakes

Heat the ghee and finely chopped pineapple chunks in a microwave safe bowl in high for 2minutes, add the dessicated coconut, sweetened condensed milk, cardamom powder to the pineapple chunks and cook in high for 5-7minutes, let this mixture get slightly cooled..

Take a small portion and roll them as laddoos, decorate with almond flakes and conserve them in an air tightened box, enjoy!


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