Sunday, January 3, 2010

Madakkusan or Love letter

Ingredients:
  • Maida 1 cup
  • Coconut 1 cup
  • Sugar as rqd
  • Elachi pdr 1 tbsp
  • Water
  • Salt
Mix together maida and salt. Add water into it and make it into a semi thick batter. Combine sugar, coconut and cardamom pdr well. Pour a spoon full of batter and spread it like dosa. When one side is cooked, turn it upside down. Once both the sides are cooked, put the coconut mixture inside and roll it well. Transfer it to a platter.

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Posted by Tina at 8:00 AM
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54 comments:

  1. Sailaja DamodaranJanuary 3, 2010 at 9:08 PM

    Nice & simple one

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  2. Saju SharfuJanuary 3, 2010 at 9:18 PM

    a very nice recipe..w e make this at home often..and by the way nice pic of urs

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  3. Cool Lassi(e)January 3, 2010 at 9:40 PM

    Hmm, beautiful love letter that targets the belly. Looks fab, Tina!

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  4. prasuJanuary 3, 2010 at 10:20 PM

    lovely post dear.it's my all time fav, we often do it.nice pic.

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  5. SimplyfoodJanuary 3, 2010 at 10:26 PM

    I love the original name given to your recipe,It looks lovely, simple and easy to make and above all delicious.-A pancake with an eastern touch.Lovely.

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  6. Saraswathy BalakrishnanJanuary 4, 2010 at 12:10 AM

    Looks good hmm...very simple sweet which is mouth-watering

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  7. Priya SureshJanuary 4, 2010 at 12:34 AM

    Beautiful, lovely name..

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  8. FathimaJanuary 4, 2010 at 3:39 AM

    I can feel the taste already...I have never had this before...will try it out and I love the name too...

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  9. SunithaJanuary 4, 2010 at 4:16 AM

    Nice one.. I like madakkusan quite a bit.

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  10. UnknownJanuary 4, 2010 at 5:29 AM

    Adipoli recipeannu...Lovely!!

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  11. Gita JaishankarJanuary 4, 2010 at 5:31 AM

    Nice dish Tina, simple and easy to prepare too, I am definitely gonna try this :0

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  12. Dolly SharmaJanuary 4, 2010 at 6:13 AM

    Tina, I'm falling in love with this beautiful and yummy love letter. Never heard of it, but now that I see it here..you'll know for sure I'll have some love letters of mine soon...REcipe seems so easy..Thanks for sharing this with us.

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  13. UnknownJanuary 4, 2010 at 6:17 AM

    Looks so delicious.

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  14. Ms.ChitchatJanuary 4, 2010 at 10:54 AM

    Tempting and inviting :):)

    Chitchat

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  15. Nandinis foodJanuary 4, 2010 at 11:08 AM

    New to me and love the dish name hehehe.... looks tempting.

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  16. Rekha shobanJanuary 4, 2010 at 11:24 AM

    tina,i love this dish...my favourite one.

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  17. Lena JayadevJanuary 4, 2010 at 11:27 AM

    hmm...lovely...ippo thinnan thonnunnu.. :(

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  18. ReshmiJanuary 4, 2010 at 1:46 PM

    in our side we call it as madakkupola...its simple n nice one....funny name u put for this.actually there is another dish here with the same name..but not like this a crispy fried item.i like this one most tina...

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  19. UnknownJanuary 4, 2010 at 1:55 PM

    sounds easy and is yummy too..

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  20. Khadija El Mary January 4, 2010 at 3:17 PM

    Sounds easy to make and looks so tempting! They look like French Crepes.
    Is Maida a sort of flour? where can I find it?
    Cheers

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  21. Katy ~January 4, 2010 at 3:44 PM

    Ahhhh, the food of love! These are beautiful, like a crepe with a wonderful coconut filling.

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  22. Swapna Raghu SanandJanuary 4, 2010 at 3:55 PM

    What a nice and simple snack! I will definitely try it out.

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  23. Shama NagarajanJanuary 4, 2010 at 4:14 PM

    yummy yummy tasty tasty

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  24. shahanaJanuary 4, 2010 at 5:49 PM

    madakkusan is my favorite too. but i prefer it with jaggery.enthayaalum as usual wonderful click

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  25. VrindaJanuary 4, 2010 at 8:01 PM

    I make these for eve tea,yummm

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  26. ann lowJanuary 4, 2010 at 8:19 PM

    Looks good and beautiful!

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  27. UnknownJanuary 4, 2010 at 10:21 PM

    delicious snack recipe my fav. too but the name is new to me.

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  28. AdukalaVisheshamJanuary 5, 2010 at 1:03 AM

    love letter, this was one of the best snacks we used to get in our college hostel...

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  29. AnonymousJanuary 5, 2010 at 1:20 AM

    OMG! that is one awsome love letter.kidu

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  30. Sarah NaveenJanuary 5, 2010 at 2:54 AM

    Oh wow!!! Adipoli...Kothiyayittu vayya...
    oru 10 varsham enkilum ayi njan ithu thinnittu...

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  31. ShriJanuary 5, 2010 at 3:15 AM

    The love letter does look lovely and very delicate...Name is quite apt!

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  32. Vineetha SushJanuary 5, 2010 at 7:24 PM

    Attrative name !! simple and yummy letter :)

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  33. Aps KitchenJanuary 5, 2010 at 8:15 PM

    This is really something new to me...Luks gr8

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  34. Malar GandhiJanuary 5, 2010 at 8:25 PM

    Wow, thats exacty like love letters...lucky husband...he receives food form of love plus love letter, so sweet of you:)

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  35. Padhu SankarJanuary 5, 2010 at 9:00 PM

    It sounds very simple!

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  36. Saraswathi IyerJanuary 5, 2010 at 9:33 PM

    Easy one nice recipe name tina. Happy New Year.

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  37. AnnJanuary 5, 2010 at 11:03 PM

    Tee Hee Hee - thats a really cute name!! Thanks for sharing...

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  38. Pavithra ElangovanJanuary 6, 2010 at 12:26 AM

    Thats interesting name you have given looks good and simple.

    Pavithra
    http://dishesfrommykitchen.blogpsot.com

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  39. MRJanuary 6, 2010 at 1:26 AM

    this is one of the easiest snacks to make and tastes so good

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  40. OraphanJanuary 6, 2010 at 11:36 AM

    Oh, this looks so good and it sounds so easy to make, YUM!

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  41. RaksJanuary 6, 2010 at 1:17 PM

    wow,looks so cool! and like every one here I too love the namme;)

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  42. Vikis KitchenJanuary 6, 2010 at 8:45 PM

    Edible love letter looks gorgeous dear:)

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  43. Saju SharfuJanuary 6, 2010 at 8:51 PM

    tina got an award for u plz collect it from my blog

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  44. Kannada CuisineJanuary 6, 2010 at 11:51 PM

    Happy new year Tina, looks like your party was fab with goodies like these :)

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  45. RecipeswapJanuary 7, 2010 at 1:37 AM

    Haappy New year,What a beautiful letter!

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  46. priaJanuary 7, 2010 at 9:52 AM

    I love this !!!! i just went back....i remember amma making this for u after school :)
    u reminded my lovely days dear :)

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  47. priyaJanuary 7, 2010 at 5:10 PM

    hi dear,

    please collect ur award from my blog!

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  48. lubnakarim06January 7, 2010 at 6:16 PM

    Heard it for the first time.....looks simple and yum....

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  49. SumiJanuary 7, 2010 at 9:10 PM

    Looks more like the one I had in my friends place, some year back...but you know what she rolled the maida and cooked it in boiled water, filled with same filling as you have mentiones.She called it Maliga..brought back memories to me.Good one.

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  50. gtyukJanuary 8, 2010 at 2:48 PM

    wooooooooh, that's a romantic way of expressing your love to your lucky one!!!
    I'm noting down this point, might be useful to impress my someone :):):)
    what a simple and delicious no-fuss sweet!!! nice recipe!!!

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  51. SwarnaJanuary 8, 2010 at 7:28 PM

    wow ..hmm romantic... wonderful dish ..

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  52. kitchen queenJanuary 8, 2010 at 8:58 PM

    nice dish looks lovely.

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  53. suvaiyaana suvaiJanuary 8, 2010 at 11:17 PM

    its very different!!

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  54. my kitchenJanuary 11, 2010 at 10:14 PM

    Such a simple & tasty recipe.Want to try

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