Mahali Root (Sarasaparilla) Sour Pickle | Mahali Kizhangu Pulippu...
Mahali is a root vegetable. It has a distinct flavor which many like (dislike) it. English version of this kizhangu is called Decalepis root and in Sanskrit it is Sariba. This mahali kizhangu has...
View ArticleAdai Aviyal
Adai Aviyal is one of the famous tamil traditional protein rich breakfast dish. Aviyal goes very well with Adai. This Aviyal is little different from the Aviyal i make for the lunch. I add curd instead...
View ArticleCoconut Chutney | Thengai Chutney | Chutney for Idly/Dosa
Coconut chutney is a very common chutney most of us make on a day to day basis. Other than Tempering, this chutney doesn’t need any cooking. So easy and quick to make and also a great accompaniment for...
View ArticleReshmi Paneer Masala Recipe
Paneer dishes are all time favorite, especially for kids. Paneer in any form would be a perfect dish for potluck or parties. Reshmi Paneer is a very delicious and rich accompaniment for Roti / Naan....
View ArticleInstant Vegetable Oats Idli
Oats Idli an instant, yummy and healthy breakfast dish for all age groups. Sometimes I forget to soak the rice and dal in water to prepare our traditional idli batter and I get annoyed with myself as...
View ArticleArisi Thengai Payasam (Rice Coconut Kheer)
Arisi Thengai Payasam is a traditional payasam which we make during festivals. Normally we make payasam using dals and jaggery. This is a slight variation of payasam without using dals. We concoct...
View ArticleKeerai Vadai(Spinach Vadai)
Keerai Vadai(Spinach Vadai) is a conventional Masal Vadai but with addition of Keerai (Spinach) in it. It’s one of the popular starter / appetizer for the party and get togethers. We can use many...
View ArticleBrinjal Gotsu Recipe | Kathirikkai Gotsu Recipe | Venn Pongal Gotsu...
Gotsu a traditional and delicious side dish for venn pongal. Pongal with gotsu is one of the popular SouthIndian Breakfast. We can make gotsu with mixed vegetables. But Brinjal gotsu (Kathirikkai...
View ArticleKaramani Sundal | Perum Payiru Sundal
Karamani sundal | Perum Payiru Sundal, is a delicious snacks which is good for health too. A very traditional neivedhyam dish for day 1 of Navrathri Festival. Its protein packed Sundal which makes us...
View ArticleCapsicum Bajji Recipe | Kuda Milagai Bajji Recipe | Bell Pepper...
Milagai (Chilli) Bajji is a famous snack in road side shops in chennai. I always love to have milagai bajji when we have rainy weather. We can make bajji with many different vegetables like potato, raw...
View ArticleTiffin Sambar / Idli Sambar / Payatham Paruppu Sambar
I make this Tiffin sambar especially with Idly and hence the name Idly Sambar or Tiffin Sambar. This sambar goes very well with Idly/Dosa, even for Pongal / Upma. I use moong dhal (Payatham...
View ArticleOrange skin kuzhambu
Peoples’ general tendency is to throw the skin of some of the vegetables and fruits. But actually there are lot of nutrients/minerals in many vegetables and fruits. Orange is one such fruit. The...
View ArticlePotato Podimas | உருளைக்கிழங்கு பொடிமாஸ்
Potato Podimas, is another scrumptious and traditional poriyal variety, I make often. Most of us make Raw Banana Podimas. Most of us, especially kids love eating potato in any form. Potatoes with its...
View ArticleDum Paneer | Paneer Dum Kali Mirch
Yet another delicious Paneer recipe for Paneer Lovers. Dum Paneer an authentic dish which is perfect to serve on all occasions. Its another Jewel in Paneer’s Crown. A fragrant curry brightened with...
View ArticleRagi Idli Recipe | Finger Millet Idli Recipe
Bored of the conventional Idli / Dosa for breakfast? Wanted to have a different variety? Wanted a healthy breakfast? Ragi Idli (Finger Millet Idli) is a very healthy breakfast and tastes yummy than...
View ArticleSukku Malli Coffee | Sukku Coffee | Chukku Kapi
Chukku Kapi / Sukku Malli Coffee is one of the medicinal coffee which helps to cure Cold and Flu. In my younger days, my mom used to prepare and store this sukku malli powder and weekly once she...
View ArticleVazhakkai Varuval Recipe | Vazhakkai Roast recipe| Raw Banana Fry...
Vazhakkai Varuval Recipe | Vazhakkai Roast recipe| Raw Banana Fry Recipe | Vazhakkai Fry Recipe is one of the popular poriyal using Vazhakkai. Like Potato, Raw banana is another yummy vegetable which...
View ArticleKathirikai Puliyita Poritha kuzhambu
Kathirikai Puliyita Poritha Kuzhambu is a traditional Kuzhambu made using Brinjal. It’s similar to Poricha Kuzhambu but with Tamarind. My Grand mother used to make this yummy dish. Tender Brinjals are...
View ArticleCauliflower Masala Dosa | Gobi Masala Dosa
I first tasted Cauliflower Masala Dosa | Gobi Masala Dosa in A2B(Adyar Anandha Bhavan) and it was so yummy and whenever I visited A2B, now I never forget to order this yummy Gobi Masala dosa. The...
View ArticleBlack Chickpeas Masala Kuzhambu | கொண்டக்கடலை மசாலா குழம்பு
Black Chickpeas Masala Kuzhambu | கொண்டக்கடலை மசாலா குழம்பு, a protein rich mix for hot steaming rice. Cooked chickpeas added to Onion-Toamto-tamarind based spicy gravy makes this kuzhambu very...
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