Muggle Diaries

Post Title:+Homemade Ghee Recipe/Clarified Butter made right @ Home..;) As a little child i remember how both my grandparent(maternal and paternal) would stress on my mom to give me food topped with homemade ghee, its only later i came to know of the goodness of ghee in itself. ghee has many benefits It i s used to relieve burning sensation, to relieve burn wounds, wound scar, herpes wounds, chicken pox scars, etc. It acts as natural skin moisturizer, if used daily. It can be applied over face, left for 10 minutes, washed with warm water.also got to know of its medicinal properties while i was expecting my second baby and had unexplained bleeding, i remember a lady i met randomly advised me while we got chatting that  In pregnant woman, who experience unexplained bleeding or spotting, traditionally, it is advised to apply this Ghee around the umbilicus, the bleeding must reduce in a couple of days..time. well these are just a few to name but the use of ghee is vast in o...

Post Title: Puffed Rice flakes Ladoo's Tried this recipe for my daughters evening snack., and she loved it..!  I have always wanted to give her something's that's home made, I believe store bought is a good time saver when weighed against the time, n effort you spend while making it but the hygiene and most importantly the love hidden behind the whole process during which and after which u see your child relishing the same is an unbeatable price to pay for..! Cooking Time: 20mins Serves: Makes 12 - 15 ladoos What goes Inside:  250 grams Puffed rice flakes 150 grams Jaggery crushed 30 ml Water 2 -3 tspns Unsalted butter At room temp 1 Widemouth Sauce pan How to put it together: Melt the jaggery in a pan along with some butter and water and cook for about two minutes.  Add the rice flakes to the mixture, stir well.  Apply butter on your palms and make ladoos while the mixture is just right to touch(warm).  Store for upto 15 days...

Coming to think  of travelling from Bangalore to Mysore by road, one thing which hit's my mind in an instant is the one thing that's very famous and irresistible our very own "Maddur Vada's". If travelling in a bus the bus stops at maddur for sure for a coffee break and you can see almost 80 - 90 percent people grabbing a hand at these gorgeous looking extremely tasty things. Though they are something's that's fried, .... but you don't travel through  Maddur everyday now do you..? All said & done the good thing about this recipe is that you could instantly make it with whatever ingredient's you have at home. Well being here in dubai you miss out on all these pleasure's in life, you could go to the nearest Indian restaurant (which is like available in ever small nook & corner in dubai), but believe me they are not worth one penny of the price they charge nor is the taste even close to what you'd love to hog...!! but all said and d...