Baked whole wheat carom biscuits / Baked Limkilu / Baked Diamond cuts

Days are just flying by, can't believe it already December 2011. I remember Jan 2011 like it was y'day. Now its already December. Where did all the months go? Well there surely were some major changes this year for me. Still getting used the newness of this place. Do not know when I will wholly get used to this place! With the winter coming upon us, there are times when you need something to munch on...something crispy ...if you are...

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Appalu...different version / Fried flat sweetened dough

As the days get shorter, I get lazier is probably in the correct ratio!...well not really, but still so many things to do and shopping ;) has been keeping me away....I am trying to click pictures before the sun goes down and that's a real pain....as I don't have my light box made (again) as yet...which maybe now since its a sign, by the sun setting so soon, that i should go ahead and make one again!.....only problem is where can I keep it safe,...

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Sweet Boondi / Sweet crunchy petite balls

In my house, almost all of us will first go for any hot and spicy eatables rather any sweet stuff. My kids are now only starting to like some of the Indian sweets and are willing to try them out. For that reason, I usually prepare spicy snacks more than sweet ones. When I was making sweets for Diwali, I wanted to make something which would be easy and also easy to eat and something which they already know kind of thing.... I am sure we all know...

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Twist on the traditional 7 cup burfi / Almond Besan burfi

Its been kind of a busy few days after Diwali....and also it seemed like a good time to take some rest :) Now as more and more holidays are coming our way, its time we dish out more sweets and entertain more friends...I am talking about Thanksgiving and Christmas Holidays....Ya they are right around the corner and kids will be home too... Most of the sweets which I had made for Diwali are almost over, but I didn't find time to write about them,...

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