Rasmalai
I am having a hard time choosing a mithai to make for Diwali. I have already made my favorites in the past few years and now I am left choice less and confused. I have already prepared my mom’s special besan ki barfi, ghevar, gond ki barfi, gajar ka halwa and Rasmalai. Even though there are hundreds of mithai options, all my favorites are gone. So now can you appreciate my dilemma? Asking my mom won’t help me much too coz she has been making her besan barfi every Diwali for the past 20 plus years. And no one wants her to change that. [Read on…]
As a child, Gangaur to me, meant one thing and one thing only……Special Jodhpuri Rabri Ghevar. Oh and you thought I was about to say ‘Fasting and praying for a good husband’, didn’t you? Well, Gotcha :). I would have, if I were that kind of a girl. Nothing wrong with praying for a good life partner but what doesn’t sit well with me is the fact that finding a good husband becomes the entire life’s mission for the girl’s parents and her whole life spins around it or at least it used to be the case in my days ( I sound like a 90-year-old woman, now).