"Selling old wines in new bottles with double the kick !" was one of the mails in my mail box. This is how a reader has described my Rock N Rolls series. "Though the contents are age old (chapatti and a subji), packaging & presentation is new & innovative" she added.

Bayberry wax costs about 4 times that of Beeswax. It takes 15 pounds of Bayberries to make one pound of wax. It has a warm, earthy fragrance reminiscent of newly mown hay, and dries to a lovely olive green color. A small amount can be added to other waxes to make them harder & impart its green color. This is a pro as there are no other natural colorants for candles Danedar Handmade Ghee apart from the yellow of the beeswax. All natural candles, that is totally natural candles, are white unless they have beeswax or bayberry wax added.
 

 

At the center of all this is a versatile staple called kicharee. Kicharee is the Hindi word for "mess" or "mixture." Some might call it a simple stew containing fiber, fat (ghee) and healthful spices.

Switch on the burner and let the butter melt. Start stirring in a circular manner so that butter gets melted. While heating, the liquid would start coming up in the form of bubbles. Make sure, it doesn't pour out of container. Keep stirring for some time. Soon, you would see the froth settling down. Stop stirring and leave the container on burner in simmer position. As soon as you sense a smell (an aroma typical of ghee), switch off the burner. Let the liquid settle and cool for some time.

Collect a liter of cream from milk. I collect the cream from milk every day. After collecting for odd ten days and storing in a cold storage or freezer, I remove on the day when the container seems to be full. If possible, collect a liter of cream from the milk on the day when you wish to make ghee.

 

 

Masala mashed potatoes go very well with almost any Indian curry. In fact, they go well with any dish, Indian or otherwise where you would normally serve plain mashed potatoes.

The Paleo danedar desi ghee diet is so versatile. The possibilities are endless. Many vegetables and meats work with the Paleo diet. If you are able to figure out which recipe you love the most, you can then top it off with a variety of fresh fruits for dessert!