Kozhukkatai Payasam/Steamed rice dumpling Kheer to sweeten any day!

Hi Foodies..how have u all been?Its been long since I have been planning to put up this post.For every auspicious day after a wholesome meal  payasam is a total must.Payasam /Kheer is a traditional dish in the Indian subcontinent and the list of variations simply go on.Kozhukattai means steamed rice dumplings.Here’s an easy peasy Payasam …

CUSTARD PUDDING

If you are a custard lover ,this pudding is really gonna boost your taste buds.1/2 ltr milk2 tbsp Vanilla custard powder6tbsp  sugar1tsp vanilla essence1 tbsp gelatin1 cup fresh cream Soak the gelatin in 1/4 cup  of water Separate 1/2 cup of milk with the custard powder.Mix  this with the rest of the milk and sugar …

SNOW WHITE PUDDING

This was the dessert that I made for my kids today.Being a busy bee with the kitchen chores…this one was quite time saving…. 1 1/2 cups of milk1/2 cup of sugar2tbsp Gelatin1/2 teaspoon vanilla essence1 cup fresh cream Soak the gelatin 6tbsp of water for about 10 minutes. Lightly heat the milk with sugar ,taking …

CHAKKA VARATTIYATHU / JACK FRUIT JAM

  This one was my grandma’s masterpiece. I must say the thought of this dessert made from ripe jack fruit makes me drool. This jackfruit jam can be used to make Elaappams/Idanaappams. Although the dish consumes time, I must say it’s worth trying…   Chakka Varattiyathu    1kg of the ripe jackfruit’s flesh pieces 500g …