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• Home Made Granola with Nutella

  

  Thanks to blogging,I am getting to know new recipes,new dishes and many many new terms through this virtual world :). All these days for me breakfast means... Read more

  Posted on 08 March 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Simple Vegetable Rice

  

  How complicated is cooking rice in pressure cooker and making a stir fry with your favorite vegetables,sounds ridiculous right,so is this rice.a recipe that is... Read more

  Posted on 07 March 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• South Indian Breakfast Trail #3-Rava Idly-kothumalli(clantro) Chutney and Podi

  

  This week we will go a little away from Tamil nadu and feast up on rava idly of Karnataka for south Indian breakfast trail#3.When I planned this series I had a... Read more

  Posted on 07 March 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Vengaya Pakoda(onion Fritters)/ Onion Thool Pakoda

  

  I am very happy to share my most favorite snack item here.Vengaya pakoda(deep fried onion fritters) also known as thool pakoda is one classic snack of Tamil... Read more

  Posted on 06 March 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Sambar Sadham

  

  means rice mixed with a thick tangy stew which may/may not contain vegetables.Usually in a typical Tamil home sambar/kuzhambu is the first course of lunch serve... Read more

  Posted on 06 March 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Masala Crackers

  

  Keeping a batch of good home made snacks is always welcome at my home.I love experimenting different kind of snacks and if it is a baked good I am more than... Read more

  Posted on 05 March 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Peas-baby Corn Pulao

  

  Looks like I can't get enough of pulao varieties to satisfy my apatite for rice.Every time I see the pack of basmati rice in my pantry,I feel an instant urge... Read more

  Posted on 04 March 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Aloo Jeera

  

  (Potatoes cooked with cumin seeds-Jeeraga urulai) is a very basic potato subzi that goes well with rice/roti.It is hardly a recipe but a sheer bliss for your... Read more

  Posted on 04 March 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Kadai Bhendi/bhindi

  

  This kadai bhindi is an interesting twist to our regular kadai vegetables or kadai paneer.Bhendi means okra (vendakai). Are you one among those who dread about... Read more

  Posted on 03 March 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Dal Paratha

  

  It has been quite sometime I blogged about a stuffed paratha here.I like to cook and eat differenrt kinds of stuffed paratas and I am a constant look out for ne... Read more

  Posted on 03 March 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Vegetable cutlet(Restaurant Style)

  

  I have tasted vegetable cutlets in restaurants only twice or thrice.I never used to like the greasy almost black outer layer of those cutlets but the filling wa... Read more

  Posted on 02 March 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Tiffin Sambar (Dosai Sambar)

  

  Today I am blogging about a very popular version of sambar served along with dosai/idly.This is also known as tiffin sambar just to distinguish it from regular... Read more

  Posted on 02 March 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Express Brunch Menu #2

  

  This week the express brunch menu is going to be a north India spread I cooked last week.Once in a while I like break the monotony of our brunch/lunch by cookin... Read more

  Posted on 01 March 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Arisi Parupu Sadham(arisiyum Paruppu)

  

  Arisi paruppu sadham, Coimbatore/kongu nadu special recipe is a winner of both wolds.It is a very healthy dish that tastes divine. Read more

  Posted on 01 March 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Egg Less Rose Cookies

  

  These cute rose flavored cookies are a specialty of our local bakery.These are humble egg less butter cookies piped out as small roses. Read more

  Posted on 28 February 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• South Indian Breakfast Trail #2-Ven Pongal-kathrikai Kothsu-coconut Chutney

  

  I was amazed and humbled by the response I received for my first post in this series. Poori masal made a rave among readers and that encouraged me to continue... Read more

  Posted on 28 February 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Hakka Noodles Recipe

  

  Hakka noodles is an integral part of Indo-Chinese cuisine.Hakka noodles is noodles made with durum wheat flour.I have never tasted I before and I was not sure... Read more

  Posted on 27 February 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Chocolate Cake with Chocolate Butter Cream Filling and Ganache Frosting(egg Less)

  

  The egg less chocolate cake I am blogging here today is a true chocoholic's heaven.This cake has not 1 or 2 but 3 elements in it,which makes this cake simply... Read more

  Posted on 27 February 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Vendhaya dosai(Instant Methi Seeds and Rice Crepe)

  

  Instant dosai are my saviors many a times.These kind of dished come to my rescue when I don't have normal dosai batter in hand and also not in a position to coo... Read more

  Posted on 26 February 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Kathrikai kothu/gothsu-Side Dish for Pongal/idly

  

  A breakfast blooms and fills the heart only if the side dish is appropriate.No matter how soft your idlys are or how perfect you make pongal,it is not going to... Read more

  Posted on 26 February 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES