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Whole wheat Apple Cinnamon Rolls

Quick & Healthy Apple Cinnamon Rolls No Yeast • No Refined Sugar • 100% Whole Wheat These rolls offer all the cozy comfort of traditional cinnamon rolls but with a healthy, wholesome twist. By swapping all-purpose flour for whole wheat and using baking powder instead of yeast, you get a quick, fuss-free treat that is packed with juicy, caramelized apple goodness. • Prep time: 20 minutes • Bake time: 20–25 minutes • Total time: 45 minutes • Yield: 8–10 rolls Ingredients For the Quick Pastry Dough • 2 cups Whole wheat flour • 2 tsp Baking powder • ½ tsp Baking soda • ¼ tsp Salt • 3 tbsp Cold butter (cut into small cubes) • ¾ cup Yogurt or Buttermilk (adjust slightly to form a soft dough) • 2 tbsp Coconut sugar For the Juicy Apple Filling • 2 medium Apples , finely chopped • 1 tbsp Butter (for sautéing) • ¼ cup Coconut sugar • 1 ½ tbsp Ground cinnamon • Optional: A splash of water or lemon juice to help soften the apples Step-by-Step Instructions 1. Saut...

Karigadubu (Fried Sweet Dumplings)

 It is that time of the year when we make the most sweet items . Shravana Maasa , the first of the four Chaturmasa is considered very auspicious and we perform Pooja to the  Dieties with all our devotion and excitement. Karigadubu means fried kadubu ( sweet dumplings made with Chana dal and Jaggery stuffed in Wheat flour dough and deep fried) . It is a mandatory sweet to make on special occasions like Varamahalakshmi Vratam, Shravan Shukravara Pooja, Shravan Gauri pooja.  Ingredients:  For the stuffing:( Hoorana) Chana Dal 1 cup Toor dal 1/2 cup Jaggery 3/4 -1 cup Cardamom powder  Camphor powder a small pinch For the dough: Wheat flour 1 cup Oil 1 tbsp Sugar 1 tsp Salt a pinch For Sathi : Rice flour 2 tbsp Ghee 1 tbsp For Frying: Oil  INSTRUCTION: 1 Thoroughly wash Chana Dal and Toor dal 3 times and add enough water to that bowl to let the dals soak for 2-3 hours. This will help the dals to cook easily. 2.For the Dough : 👉🏻Take rice flour and ghee in a mi...

Bhagar / Varicha Bhaat /Barnyard millet Khichdi recipe

Happy Shravan Somvar to everyone celebrating😊🙏🎉🎉 We usually fast on all the Shravan Somvaar’s till evening & offer Naivedyam to Lord Shiva at night & break the fast. So Bhagar is one such traditional Maharashtrian fasting  recipe made using barnyard millet that I made yesterday. INGREDIENTS: Barnyard Millet 2 cups Potato cubed 1 large Green chillies 3-4  Peanuts 1/4 cup (Roasted & powdered) Ghee 1-2 tbsp Jeera 1 tsp Asafoetida 1 pinch Salt to taste Sugar to taste Water 4-5 cups Coriander leaves  Lemon juice 1 tbsp INSTRUCTION: 1. In a pan, Dry roast Barnyard millet on low flame for 2 minutes.Keep aside. 2. Heat the same pan, add ghee, jeera seeds, chopped green chillies, Cubed potatoes, asafoetida crushed peanuts, and saute well on low flame till potatoes are fried and cooked. 3.Add water and let it come to a boil. Add salt & sugar to taste. 4.Once it starts boiling, add the barnyard millet & mix well. Cover & let it cook for 4-5 minutes till t...

Whole wheat Laddoos - Easiest recipe!

These laddoos are very easy to make with only 4 ingredients. INGREDIENTS: Wholewheat flour 1 cup Jaggery 3/4 cup Cardomom powder 1 tbsp Ghee 2 tbsp INSTRUCTION:  1.In a pan heat wheat flour with some ghee till it turns aromatic. 2.After it cools down .Grind it with jaggery and cardomom powder. 3. Transfer to a mixing ball. Make laddoos out of that. Tasty and healthy laddoos are ready.