Peanut brittle made with Jaggery – Jugu Paak
I grew up in East Africa where Peanuts are called Njugu (pronounced Jugu). Chocolates were a rare treat when we were young so whenever we felt like a sweet treat, my sister would offer to Read More …
Category: farari/fasting
Potato snack with nuts and sesame seeds
What is more romantic than sharing this snack with a loved one? Well…….It’s eating it secretly watching your favourite TV show!!! This is my all time favourite potato snack as it’s so easy to make Read More …
Caramel Pendas in the microwave (Indian Sweet)
This penda recipe can be prepared within minutes and taste very similar to fudge I got the idea of making these cute looking pendas by following my friend Nayna Kanabar’s recipe. I made a slight Read More …
Sweet Potato Wedges
I never liked cooking the yellowy orange fleshed sweet potatoes as I always managed to get them soft and mushy. The white flashed sweet potatoes are very similar to potatoes and I preferred those. Read More …
Sweet potato rings
I really loved the sweet potato juliennes I made last week. With the month of Shravan still continuing I am having to look for different ways of making the same fasting food look exciting and different Read More …
Farari Chevdo/Chewdo (Hign Energy Potato Crisps and Nuts Mixture)
There are lots of Indian dry snacks available in most supermarkets these days. Snacks such as Bombay Mix, Gujarat mix etc… Most of them have a variation of nuts and crisps as a base. Read More …
Mawa/Khoya Penda
My hubby and sons have been asking me to make these Mawa/Khoya Penda (or pedas) for a couple of days as they knew that I had bought some mawa/khoya from the Asian Stores. It comes here Read More …
Farari Potato and Tapioca Patties (sabudana pattice)
As I have told you in lots of my posts about fasting foods (farari Foods) – on the days we Hindus fast, there is a list of foods that we are “allowed” to eat. The Read More …
Farari Bateta nu Shak or Potato Curry with nuts and cumin
On the days we Hindus fast, there is a list of foods that we are “allowed” to eat. The list – often referred to as “farari food” – includes all the fruits and nuts, Read More …
Juggu Bateta ni Farari Khichedi or Potatoes and peanuts farali khichedi
On the days we hindus fast, there is a list of foods that we are “allowed” to eat. The list often referred to as farari food – includes all the fruits and nuts, milk and Read More …