What's Cooking? Onam payasam (Kheer)VeenaSeptember 13, 2016 by VeenaSeptember 13, 201603603 What’s Cooking? by P.S. Lakshmi Rao 1 cup chana dal 1 1/2 cup water 1⁄4 cup ghee (clarified butter) 1 cup brown sugar 1 cup Read more
What's Cooking? Bachchali koora pulusu (Vietnamese spinach soup)VeenaSeptember 12, 2016 by VeenaSeptember 12, 201602441 What’s Cooking? by P.S. Lakshmi Rao 1 Lb bachchali koora,Wash thoroughly before cutting. Separate leaves from stems and chop the leaves fine. Cut the stems Read more
What's Cooking? Sanjeev Kapoor shares a mouth-watering recipe for Dal PakwanVeenaSeptember 5, 2016 by VeenaSeptember 5, 201603072 Ingredients: Dal 1 cup split chana dal, soaked Salt to taste ¼ teaspoon turmeric powder ½ teaspoon red chilli powder ¼ teaspoon garam masala powder Read more
What's Cooking? Readers' favorites: Kaaja & urad flour chakliVeenaJuly 11, 2016 by VeenaJuly 11, 201602677 What’s Cooking? by P.S. Lakshmi Rao Kaaja 3 cups all purpose flour (maida) 1/2 cup hot oil 3/4 cups water to make stiff dough plus Read more
What's Cooking? Four Bean SaladVeenaJune 12, 2016 by VeenaJune 12, 201602640 What’s Cooking? by P.S. Lakshmi Rao This salad is a very refreshing dish for summer time pot lucks, lunches and picnics. I have been making Read more
What's Cooking? Frosty Strawberry SquaresVeenaMay 8, 2016 by VeenaMay 8, 201602278 This is a light, pretty and scrumptious dessert that is easy to make and can be done in advance! Fresh strawberries are readily available in Read more
What's Cooking? Oven-fried VeggiesVeenaMarch 6, 2016 by VeenaMarch 6, 201602587 What’s Cooking? by P.S. Lakshmi Rao Ingredients: 3 russet potatoes peeled and cut into 2 inch pieces 3 cups cauliflower, cut into pieces 2 large Read more
What's Cooking? Black Eyed Beans WadaVeenaDecember 7, 2015 by VeenaDecember 7, 201502315 What’s Cooking? by P.S. Lakshmi Rao 2 cups black eyed beans soaked over night (or run beans in blender for 30 seconds to split them, Read more
What's Cooking? 10 delicious Diwali sweets recipesVeenaNovember 10, 2015 by VeenaNovember 10, 201503392 What’s Cooking? by P.S. Lakshmi Rao Almond Barfi 1 cup almonds with skin or without the skin Read more
What's Cooking? Corn flour HalwaVeenaNovember 7, 2015 by VeenaNovember 7, 201502736 Ingredients: 1/2 cup corn flour 1 1/2 cups sugar 2 cups water 1 tsp cardamom (elaichi) powder 3 tbsp ghee – 3 Tbsp 10-15 nuts Read more