Friday, November 11, 2011

MODAK.....


TODAY IS A VERY SPECIAL DAY FOR ALL...

AS TODAY IS 11.11.11 A DATE WHICH WILL COME ONLY ONCE IN ONE'S LIFE TIME.

ITS ALSO SPECIAL FOR ME AS ITS MY MOMS BIRTHDAY TODAY AND I WILL BE GOING OVER TO HER PLACE FOR LUNCH AND DINNER YEY!!!!




The above Indian sweet which is called as MODAK is made with a wheat flour covering and filled with coconut sweetened with jaggery with a dash of cardamom powder and ghee..
This was made by my mother some time back and on the occasion of her birthday I wish to share these photos with you...

HOMEMADE INDIAN SWEETS.....

TODAY IS A DATE WHICH COMES ONCE IN 100 YRS AND HENCE WILL BE EXPERIENCED BY US ONLY ONCE IN OUR LIFE TIME...TODAY IS 11.11.11...

TO CELEBRATE THIS DAY LET ME INTRODUCE YOU TO SOME OF THE HOMEMADE SWEETS THAT ARE MADE IN AN INDIAN HOUSEHOLD.

 UKADICHE MODAK OR DUMPLINGS MADE WITH COCONUT-JAGGERY STUFFING AND COVERED WITH STEAMED RICE FLOUR COVER.




   NACHNI OR RAGI PUDDING

    
 AMRAS PURI-- AMRAS(sweetened mango puree) and puri is puffed up deep fried wholewheat roti.




DAHI WADA--DEEP FRIED UDAD DAL VADAS WITH SWEETENED CURDS POURED OVER IT...



                                    SWEET LADOOS MADE WITH WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR

HOPE ALL OF YOU HAVE A NICE DAY AND WONDERFUL YEARS AHEAD!!!!!!!!!!!