1 cup ghee (clarified Butter) 1 cup wheat flour (atta) 1 cup sugar 3 cups water
Directions:
1. Heat ghee in a pan. 2. Add wheat flour and cook till golden and aromatic. 3. While you are roasting flour and ghee, boil 3 cups of water with a cup of sugar in a separate saucepan. 4. Carefully and gradually, add the sugar solution to the aromatic flour and ghee mix. Stir well while adding the hot sugar solution. 5. Continue to stir till everything comes together, and the parshad starts to separate from the ghee. 6. Serve it warm.
There is a wonderful tale behind this royal dessert. Scholars trace its creation centuries ago to a marriage alliance between the royal kingdoms of Krishnanagar and Burdwan, two areas within West Bengal.
Chena poda (baked cottage cheese) is a sweet dish from the state of Orissa, India. The literal meaning of chena poda is burnt cheese; chena is cottage cheese and poda means burnt.
In a heavy, medium saucepan, combine the milk, rice, sugar, ginger and orange zest. Scrape in the seeds from the vanilla bean and add the bean to the saucepan
Ingredients:1 cantaloupe, seeded and pulp scooped out 5 or 6 fresh mint leaves 1 Tb honey pinch of cayenne pepper or sliced red chilli pepper 1 cup plain yogurt and milk/soy milk
