
Festival Recipes
Chaler Payesh / Bengali Rice Kheer
Chaler Payesh is a delicious sweet delicacy made with milk and gobindobhog rice. It is from the Bengali cuisine and is made for every festivals.
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Festival Recipes
Chaler Payesh is a delicious sweet delicacy made with milk and gobindobhog rice. It is from the Bengali cuisine and is made for every festivals.

Festival Recipes
Ragi Halbai or Finger millet fudge is a tasty, soft, chewy fudge made of finger millet, coconut and jaggery. It is a healthy sweet. It is a dish from South Canara region of Karnataka. Here, the whole grain of finger millet is used by soaking and then grinding and cooking it. The use of millets […]

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Kootu is a tasty lentil curry with mixed vegetables cooked in a blend of spices. It is moderately thick in consistency than sambar. It is usually prepared during festivals and ceremonies.

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Peanut ladoo are ideal snacks to store in the jar, serve it in the box or as a healthy snack in the morning. It is usually prepared during Krishna Janmasthami. The month of August brings a series of festivals, Krishna Janmasthami is next week, a day we celebrate by preparing various snacks and savoury. The […]

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Coconut ladoo or Nariyal ladoo is a popular indian festival sweet. It is one of the easiest desserts that one can make in thirty minutes. Coconut ladoo is a popular sweet prepared during festivities as Ganesh Chaturthi and Deepawali. It is tasty and easy to prepare. All the ingredients are easily available at home. […]

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Raw mango rice / mavina kayi chitranna is a delicious rice preparation from South India. It is known by different names as mavin kayi chitranna in karnataka , mamidkayi pulihora in Andhra pradesh or mangai sadam in Tamil nadu.

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Ash gourd halwa is a tasty and popular sweet of South India. It is called by different names as Kashi Halwa, Dum root halwa or Budhgumbala kayi halwa. It is rich in taste with added nuts and ghee. Indian sweets are of varied kind. Each state has its own exclusive dishes for every festibvbal. Ash […]

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Carrot Halwa made with condensed milk is tasty and easy to make. It reduces the time of cooking, thus a quick dessert can be made. Holi, the festival of colours is round the corner. It's one of the important festivals that celebrate the arrival of spring and nurture the spirit of brotherhood. Colours, sweets, snacks […]

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Sesame Chikki is a crispy, tasty sweet bite made during Makar Sankranti.

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Diwali is one of the important festivals that we celebrate. It is a festival which everyone looks forward to, four days of relaxation, festive atmosphere, array of sweets and savoury, pooja and celebrations with near and dear ones and not to miss the bursting of crackers! This year Diwali starts on October 17. I thought […]

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Seven cup burfi is a popular sweet or fudge made in South India. It is called as a seven cup sweet as the measure of all ingredients together is seven cups.It is usually prepared during Diwali. Other burfi recipes on the blog: Coconut and Mango Burfi Dates Burfi Coconut Burfi Recipe of Seven Cup Burfi Ingredients: […]

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Panchakajjaya | Vinayaka Chauti offering | Ganesha Chaturthi naivedyam | festive recipes Panchakajjaya is a simple offering that is made during Ganesha Chaturthi.Various kind of panchakajjaya are made. Roasted chana dal, bengal gram, poha and even with green gram they do prepare this offering of panchakajjaya. Here is one kind from the state of Karnataka […]

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Bisebelebath is a popular dish from Karnataka cuisine. It is a rice and lentil based dish cooked with vegetables and a different spice miix. It is usually prepared during festivities. It's that time of the year, when the weather is wonderful and our heart calls out to enjoy. It's the season of fun and frolic. […]

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Sankranti Ellu is the offering made on the day of Makar Sankranti in South India. It is later exchanged with family and friends.
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With Ugadi round the corner, it is again time for new beginnings. It is auspicious time to start new ventures. New year brings in festivity as we celebrate with puja and sweets. On this ocassion, here is a bonus of Ugadi Special, collection of recipes for the season.

Dry Snacks
Dates Burfi is a delectable fudge ideal for all occasions. Be it a get-together or a family function, this sweet is ideal and loved by all. Moreover, a guilt-free treat for all the sweet lovers. I am extremely happy and its one of those cherished moments , my blog www.evergreendishes.com has turned two today. A […]

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Hayagreeva Maddi is a traditional sweet dish from Karnataka. Bengal gram is perfectly cooked and simmered in jaggery along with desiccated coconut and nuts. It makes a delectable sweet. As we enter the new year 2016, I start my posts here on a sweet note. Here is a traditional sweet dish from the state of […]

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Ammini kozhukattai is a south indian dish. It is made in Tamil Nadu cuisine where different kinds of kozhukottai are popular. It can be served as a snack or along with lunch as an accompaniment. Ammini Kozhukottai is a savoury dish made usually during Ganesha Chaturthi.The round white balls of rice flours are steamed and […]

Dry Snacks
Ompudi or besan sev is a popular snack which is cherished by all. It is ideal to store in the jar as a dry snack. It is commonly made during festivities in South India. Over the years, I have realised few things about this recipe. This is the easiest one to make of all the […]

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Kadabu is a festive sweet from Karnataka. Lentil is cooked with jaggery, laced with nuts, desiccated coconut and cardamom powder, filled in thin sheets into crescent shaped and deep fried. These are absolutely tasty and usually made as an offering to Lord Ganesha. With the Ganesha festival fast approaching, it is time to prepare a […]
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Today is Krishna Janmashtmi, the birthday of Lord Shri Krishna, the creator and supreme personality. All praise to the Lord, who has been so merciful and greatful to us. This day is usually celebrated by fasting, preprations of sweets and savoury followed by some snack. Here is an instant chakli that one can make quite […]
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Ugadi is an important festival of India, though predominantely celebrated in the Southern region. It marks the beginning of a new era, simply put , Ugadi is a sanskrit word comprising of yug and adi where "yug" means "era " and 'adi" means "beginning ". Thus, this marks the new year for us. According to […]
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Welcome to our very first Christmas tree trimming party. This is collaboration from across many miles. From Canada, the United States to India and France. It is with great pleasure that we invite you to enjoy our selection of Christmas recipes. You will find recipes for breakfast, appetizer, dinner and dessert. You cannot go wrong […]