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Easy rangoli designs - beginners

30+ rangoli kolam simple designs  Though I have drawn all the designs myself personally I am thankful to my family for the inputs, information and help in drafting all the posts so far.  I have used the terms kolam  rangoli quite freely in all the posts. Probably there would have been differences based on classical (!) explanations in the past but today kolams can also be colourful like rangolis both in the free hand and dots type  I find that even the terms rangoli kolam and kolam rangoli are used at  present. The only area where I think kolam are different are in sikku kolam and arisi maavu kolam. Both are beautiful, challenging and can be intricate. Rangoli is muggulu in Telugu and so this post will be useful for those in search of small and simple muggulu for beginners.  This post   may have answers  kutty rangoli /kolam designs The rangoli in the image below is one of the basic designs that can be used for learning.   Form a star w...

Aval payasam recipe with sugar poha kheer

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Gokulashtami sweet recipe | Krishna Janmashtami neivedyam   This is one of the easy payasam recipes that can be done in very little time.  We need aval or flattened rice of the thicker variety.  I dry grind the aval in a mixer so that it gets cooked  easily.  We can also prepare the kheer  without grinding. The first three pictures above show the initial steps.  Take a little  ghee in a vanali ( a vessel ).  Add the dry ground aval to the vessel and roast it with ladle.  Once the colour changes transfer it to a plate . Next add a little water in a vessel and when the water starts  boiling add the aval and heat .  Aval gets cooked very quickly , particularly if we have dry ground it in a mixer. Take a couple of spoons of ghee in a vessel called vanali. When the ghee melts add the aval and roast it ( since the ghee is little we  do not use the word fry !) Once the aval is roasted transfer it to a plate Add water to a ...