പ്രണാമം മഹാത്മാവേ!

 

"പ്രണാമം മഹാത്മാവേ!"

"ഞാനൊരു ഹിന്ദുവു,മൊപ്പമൊരു

ക്രിസ്റ്റ്യനും, മുസ്ലീമു,മെഹൂദനും,

സർവ്വോദയം ദിവ്യമാനവലക്ഷ്യം,

ജാതി,മത, ലിംഗ,ഭേദമന്യേ, വികസനം,

ഈ പ്രബുദ്ധ മാനവക്ഷേമത്തിന്നായ്

സ്വയം ഭരിക്കുക,സ്വയമടക്കുക."

ഈ പരമമാം, സ്നേഹമേ! അഹിംസയേ!!

നമിക്കുന്നു ഞാൻ,ഭാരത,മഹാത്മാവേ!!🌹

The Elappally Falls.

 

In Idukki District,Kerala,India.

Situated near Moolamattom Wagamon road,

which originates in the upper reaches of

the Western Ghats.

Clear and cool in nature's lap.

 

A Single Rose Can Be My Garden.

Every Flower Is A Soul Blossoming In Nature.

Lovely Reminders Of Lovely Moments...

Rava Laddu.

Ingredients:

1.     Rava                           -1 ½ cup

2.     Ghee/Vanaspati            - ½ cup

3.     Sugar                          - 1 cup

4.     Cashew nut               - 3 spoons

5.     Kismis                         - 3 spoons

6.     Cardamom powder – ¼ spoon

Method

Fry rava in 2 spoons of ghee till it becomes golden brown colour. Remove from heat, add sugar and grind. Heat the remaining ghee, fry nuts and kismis and add it to the rava-sugar mixture. Mix well adding cardamom powder. Make round balls and decorate with cherry pieces.

Marvelous Riverside.

Prawn Pulavu.

Ingredients:

1.Basmati rice              : 1 kg

2. Onion                        : 4

3. Ginger-garlic paste   : 2 spoons

4. Water                        : 10 cups

Milk                              : 1 cup

Salt                               : 1 spoon

Garam masala            : 2 spoons

Knotty leaves              : 4

5. Prawn                       : ½ kg

6. Green piece            : 1 cup

7. Ghee                         : 1 cup

8. Sliced capsicum      : 1

Method

Soak rice for half an hour. Slice onion. Heat ghee and roast onion and keep aside half of it. Roast the remaining onion adding ginger- garlic paste for 5 minutes. Add the fourth ingredients and boil. Add rice, prawn and green piece. Cook for ten minutes in low flame. Serve after garnishing with capsicum and roasted onion.

Fruit Salad.

Ingredients:

Fruits                                - 1 kg

Custard powder              -2 spoons

Milk                                   -   500 ml

Sugar                                 - 6 spoons

Method

Slice fruits into small pieces and mix three spoons sugar and keep for cooling in fridge. Take two spoons custard powder, add two spoons milk and make it a paste.

Boil 500ml milk adding three spoons sugar. Add the custard paste into the boiling milk whisking well for five minutes to become a creamy paste. Remove from heat and allow natural cooling. Keep in the freezer for one hour. Add cut pieces of fruits and serve.

Cherry Topped Chocolate Cake.

Ingredients:

Eggs                                     5

Flour                                    250 gm.

Sugar                                   250 gm.

Butter                                  250 gm.

Cocoa                                   2 table spoon

Vanilla essence                   1 teaspoon

Baking powder                    1 teaspoon

Sift flour and baking powder together. Cream butter and sugar till it becomes fluffy. Whisk egg. Add flour to it and whisk again. Add butter, sugar, vanilla essence and cocoa and whisk again. Grease a cake tin. Pour the mixture, bake at 180 degree C in a pre-heated oven for 45 minutes. Remove from heat and allow to cool.

White Sweet Roses Cake.

Ingredients:

Maida.                      120 gm

Sugar.                      100 gm.

Egg.                           3

Vanilla essences    1 teaspoon.

Baking powder.     1 teaspoon

Baking soda.            1/2 teaspoon

Sunflower oil.          100 ml 

Whipping cream.    200ml

Sugar syrup.              100 ml

Beat eggs.

Add vanilla,beat well.

Add sugar,beat well.

Add sunflower oil,beat well.

Add dry ingredients,stir well.

Bake in 180° pre heated oven for 45 minutes.

Allow to cool.

Beat whipping cream to stiff peaks.

Layer the cake.

Apply sugar syrup.

Apply whipping cream.

Repeat the process.

Cover the cake with whipping cream.

Decorate with suitable nozzles.

Allow to set in refrigerator for 2 hours before use.

The Setting Sun.