Chocolate Gulab Jamuns
This recipe is the old sweet dish Gulab Jamun but with a new twist: Chocolate Gulab Jamuns. The bitter dark chocolate insides is a perfect balance to the sweetness of gulab jamuns outside. Also I made these with milk powder which was new for me, and they turned out to be very soft and spongy. All were surprised and asked me for the recipe. So here it is!

Contest November 2009
Beginning this month of November, I will be having a Monthly Contest. Each month will feature a different contest with great prizes!! For November, your Objective: Take my recipe for Gulab Jamun and create a unique variation of it. Be Creative! There are many ways to adapt the Gulab Jamun recipe into something truly unique […]

Granddaughter’s First Birthday!
This past weekend was a busy one for me as it was my granddaughter’s FIRST birthday!! The party was very fun and every one had a great time. I planned the menu and prepared a variety of dishes for this special occasion. We also decided to cater some dishes. The menu included the following dishes: […]

Gulab Jamun Variations for Festivals
Many festivals are coming soon, starting with Navratri, Durga Ashtami, Ram Navami, Dussehra, Diwali, Bhai Dooj, and the list goes on. I am always planning to what make something new. Something different and festive but not needing too much work, at the same time the family should enjoy it. I thought why not make the sweets and snacks that my family likes and I will also like to share this with my extended family by the series of blogs.

Happy Holidays
I always look forward to this time of year. I don’t celebrate Christmas as I am not a Christian, but I do enjoy the Christmas spirit that my community shows. I enjoy seeing the festive spirit in my students and neighbors. This time of year also means that I get to spend more time with […]

Kala Jamun
Kala Jamun is a delicious desert very similar to Gulab Jamun. Kala jamun is an exotic sweet dish served on special occasions. Kala jamuns have a very unique texture as they are chewy outside and grainy inside.

Palak Pakora (Crispy Spinach Fritters)
Palak Pakoras are a crispy and flavorful snack, and quite possibly the tastiest compliment for your afternoon tea.

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