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Ever since my childhood most of my snacks are made by mom and granny. In Indian cuisine there are plenty of snacks that can be made at home very easily. During my childhood various millets were part of our family regular food. Importantly Solam and Kambu.  So here I'm posting my millet snack ball recipe. Main Ingredients to this snack is Solam and Kambu in Hindi Jowar and Bajra respectively Scientific Name: Sorghum , Tamil: Solam, Hindi: Jowar, Telugu: Jonna, Kannada: Jola, Malayalam: Cholum Scientific Name: Pennisetum glaucum , English: Pearl millet, Tamil: Kambu, Hindi: Bajra, Telugu: sajjalu, Kannada: Sajje, Malayalam: Kambam Ingredients I have used Palm Jaggery as sweetner. You can replace this with regular sugar. Making of Millet Snack Dry roast Solam/Jowar, Kambu/Bajra, Fried gram separately. Solam/Jowar will start popping as pop corn while dry roasting, so do pay attention while roasting it. Do not over roast, just stop roasting while the nice a...

Paneer Rose Paneer rose is most popular Indian variety rose. It has magical mild fragrance. I love eating the petals of it. Now I keep collecting this flower and allow it to dry naturally under shade. Dry grind it using mixer or by stone grinding it. Filter and grind few times to get fine powder. This fine rose powder can be used as regular facial powder, face pack. I use the fine powder as my regular facial powder, the rose granules goes into my bath powder. Rose Powder This rose powder can be used as  Regular facial powder Face pack Bath powder

DIY Home Made Bath Powder In India, Home made bath powders are always encouraged since ancient times. Making our own Home made bath powder is very simple with readily available ingredients from our kitchen pantry. We can alter the proportions of the ingredients as per our preferences. Anything home made is harmless as we know what we are preparing. In this mix, neem leaf powder and turmeric powder are best remedy for all type of skin allergies. So adding them to our regular bath powder gives us best protection from any skin infection. Turmeric powder adds glow to our skin. Rose powder add beautiful fragrance. This bath powder makes our skin feel fresh, glow and keeps body odour away. Bath Powder Ingredients Making of Bath Powder Mentioned ingredients and its proportion can be alter to our preference. Neem leaf powder and Paneer rose powder are optional. Mix all the mentioned ingredients in a clean dry bowl and store it in a container. Best to prepare for once in a mont...