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• Mixed Vegetables Stuffed Pulla Apart bread-HBC July

  

  The home bakers challenge for the month of July was hosted by Manjula.She had challenged us with a series of bread and we were supposed to bake one or... Read more

  Posted on 10 August 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Methi Paratha (Flat Bread Using Fenugreek Leaves)

  

  I love methi(fenugreek leaves) leaves that too tender one's and I never miss a chance to buy and use them. When ever I buy, I immediately remove the leaves... Read more

  Posted on 09 August 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Masala Toast Sandwich

  

  The local bakeries here in Chennai and Bangalore have few things common and absolutely delicious.Spicy buns,dil pasandh (coconut-tutti fruity bun),simple bread... Read more

  Posted on 08 August 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Carrot Capsicum Rice (No Spice Powders) and Tomato-mint Raita

  

  Today I have a very very fragrant and delicious variety rice here,that you would not even believe seeing the ingredient list.This rice doesn't not call for... Read more

  Posted on 07 August 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Kollu-carrot Thogayal(horse Gram-carrot Semi Dry Chutney)

  

  Kollu (horse gram) is well know for its medicinal benefits.It helps in keeping the weight in check along with other nutritional benefits. Read more

  Posted on 06 August 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Kollu-carrot Thuvaiyal(horse Gram-carrot Semi Dry Chutney)

  

  Kollu (horse gram) is well know for its medicinal benefits.It helps in keeping the weight in check along with other nutritional benefits. Read more

  Posted on 06 August 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Mixed Vegetable Chutney

  

  What makes a common breakfast or dinner like idly,dosa more interesting?According to me only the varieties in side dish. It is as important as the main dish... Read more

  Posted on 05 August 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Cassata Icecream (Indian)

  

  This post was in due for more than 10 days.I felt this is a bit long post and was wondering how would I draft it, and finally today it is here :)I think most... Read more

  Posted on 02 August 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Vendakai Pakoda (Okra Fritters)

  

  Okra(vendakai ) is a very famous vegetable for its slimy and mushy texture.Most people run away from this vegetable because of the dreaded slime. Read more

  Posted on 01 August 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Meatless pies-Vegetarian Version of Meat Pies (baking Eggless Challenge July)

  

  I joined egg less baking group owned by Gayathri last month.I was really hooked with the idea of converting the recipes that use eggs into egg less ones.So I... Read more

  Posted on 30 July 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Vegetable Pulao

  

  is a very famous one pot meal that needs no introduction :)Here is one of my versions of simple vegetable pulao. I like to add as much vegetables as rice in my... Read more

  Posted on 29 July 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Almond-pistachios Milk with Homemade Mix

  

  Badam (Badam paruppu is the Tamil name for whole almonds) milk is a very famous flavored milk here in India which can be served warm or cold according to the... Read more

  Posted on 28 July 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Carom Seeds Biscuits (Oma Biscuit)

  

  Today's post oma biscuit is a very famous cookies in bakeries here in Chennai and Bangalore (as far as I know). Omam means carom seeds in Tamil and these cookie... Read more

  Posted on 26 July 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Pav(pao) Bahji

  

  Pav bhaji or pao bhaaji as it is authentically called is a very tough competitor to famous street foods like paani poori,masala poori in India. Read more

  Posted on 25 July 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Butter Cookies with Multigrain Flour

  

  I have never done so much thinking before.Ever since I have been feeding a growing toddler my brain is on thinking mode on what do I feed her today :). Read more

  Posted on 24 July 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Mixed Vegetables Kichadi

  

  Kichadi is a pongal kind of dish made with rice and lentils.It is a hearty comforting one pot meal perfect for busy days.A steaming hot bowl of kichadi is a pur... Read more

  Posted on 22 July 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Cranberry-butterscotch Scones (Egg-less)

  

  I am into baking again :)I was away from my oven for quiet sometime and was missing it badly,now I am back with my oven and very happy about it. Read more

  Posted on 21 July 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Noodles Stir Fry

  

  When I went for grocery shopping recently,I purchased a pack of rice noodles.I have been seeing and hearing a lot about rice noodles lately and wanted to see... Read more

  Posted on 20 July 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• My First Ever Award

  

  I feel really elated and blessed for being able to make friendship with few wonderful people that too in such a short span of time.Just around three months in... Read more

  Posted on 19 July 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Carrot Cherry Custard (With Custard Powder)

  

  Today's recipe is a kind of cross between custard and kheer. I was planning to make usual carrot kheer but I changed plans in the middle and added few more... Read more

  Posted on 18 July 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES