Thursday, 1 September 2011

pidi kollukattai

       Pidi kollukattai is a special recipe made on vinayakar sathurthi..It is the most favourite dish of lord ganesha.

Ingredients needed:


  • Rice flour                  - 1 cup
  • sesame seeds            -1 spoon
  • ghee                         - 4 spoon
  • coconut                    -1/4  cup
  • jaggery                     - 3/4 cup
  • cardamom powder   -1 pinch


             First, fry rice flour along with ghee in a non-stick pan until it gets heated..Then boil jaggery in water till it sinks and then filter it..Add cardamom powder, grated coconut and sesame seeds to it..
  Now mix it with flour and make shapes out of it with your hands..Then cook it in steam and your ganesh chadurthi special is ready..


simple tips-2

Ants Problem:
Ants hate cucumbers.
Keep the skin of cucumbers near the place or ant hole. 







To make the mirror shine: 
Clean with sprite 









To remove chewing gum from clothes: Keep the cloth in the freezer for an hour.






To whiten white clothes: 
Soak white clothes in 
hot water with
slice of lemon for 10 minutes 








To give a shine to hair : 
Use one teaspoon of vinegar on hair, then wash hair.







To get maximum juice out of lemons : 
Soak lemons in hot water for one hour,
and then juice them.
 








To avoid smell of cabbage while cooking: 
Keep a piece of bread on the cabbage
in the vessel while cooking.
 










To boil potatoes quickly: 
Skin one potato from one side only before boiling.
 










To remove ink from clothes : 
Put regular white toothpaste on the ink spots generously 

and let it dry completely, then wash. 










To skin sweet potatoes quickly : 
Soak in 
cold water immediately after boiling. 



To get rid of mice or rats : 
sprinkle 
black pepper in places where you find mice or rats.
They will leave.