Kondakadalai kuzhambu recipe (Puli kuzhambu)
Kondakadalai kuzhambu with the cute little karuppu kondakadalai (kala channa/ black chickpeas). I used to have this in my childhood and it was not my favorite then. Usually everyone makes kodakadalai...
View ArticleThakkali kai chutney recipe | Green tomato chutney
Thakkali kai kootu and thakkali kai chutney are the two things that came to my mind when I had two unripe green tomatoes in the pack I got in Fairprice. So first thought will try chutney as I wanted to...
View ArticleSeppankizhangu chips recipe (Arbi chips)
Seppankizhangu / Arbi / colocasia – is our family favorite veggie. We make curry or deep fry it. Sometimes add in morkuzhambu. Otherwise add in 7 kari kootu. This recipe is passed to me by my BIL...
View ArticleKadalai urundai recipe (kadalai mittai)
Kadalai urundai is made with peanut and jaggery as main ingredient. Jaggery is made syrup and made candy with peanut. Very healthy snack, rich in protein and goodness of jaggery which is rich in iron....
View ArticleTomato rava upma recipe | Rava upma with tomato
Tomatoes added to the regular rava upma takes it to next level. At times, my dad ask my mom to add tomato or lemon to the regular rava upma as he likes that tanginess in rava upma. I have not tried as...
View ArticleMixed sprouts pulao recipe | Healthy lunch box ideas
For this mixed sprouts pulao, you will need mixed sprouts. You can easily prepare mixed sprouts by soaking legumes like chickpeas (chana), green gram, red gram, horse gram, black eyed peas etc...
View ArticleEggless honey cake recipe (Indian bakery style)
Honey cake that I remember eating for only very few times from local Indian bakery – Saravana bakery in Salem. After that once in Chennai after marriage. I am a big fan of local bakery items. The smell...
View ArticleRava toast recipe / Sooji toast
An open toast with semolina (Rava/ Sooji) made to a savory batter and toasted in low flame. I have not tasted this before, have seen a video once by chance otherwise it’s totally new to me. I love any...
View ArticleBeetroot dosa recipe | Healthy breakfast recipes
Beetroot simply ground with your favorite spice and added to the regular idli dosa batter not only makes it colourful also it is healthy to have vegetables in your breakfast right? This idea was passed...
View ArticleSamosa recipe | How to make samosa full video
I always wanted to make the samosas that are big and conical that stands in the plate. It looks majestic to me . I have attempted making this way, but when I saw this video, the chef clearly explains...
View ArticleKarunai kizhangu gravy for rice | Karunai kizhangu recipes
Karunai kizhangu is a healthy vegetable that is ignored by many people just because of its itchy property when eaten at times. This karunai kizhangu – Pidi karunai kizhangu as we call is often mistaken...
View ArticleCalzone recipe | Step by step
Calzone may be new to many, but it’s nothing but pizza made in different method. Pretty much same recipe as Pizza, just the technique is different. I made this last month for Kungumam thozhi magazine....
View ArticleMint coriander chutney recipe | Spicy chutney recipes
A spicy and flavourful chutney for idli dosa, made with onion, tomato, garlic, mint, coriander, red chillies and coconut as main ingredients - Kothamalli pudina chutney. I always look for different...
View ArticleSugar cookies recipe with easy icing
Sugar cookies with icing is my long time wish to try. But it took so long for me to come out of my comfort zone and try something like this, that is new to me. Thanks to Kungumam thozi magazine,...
View ArticleSweet sev recipe | Full video recipe
Sweet sev was the first one I made and planned to post for Diwali 2015. After sweet sev only I made sweet mixture and got tempted to post sweet mixture first. Then due to some reasons I did not post it...
View ArticleBread jamun recipe | Bread gulab jamun
Bread jamun is an easy version of gulab jamun, which is usually made with either khoya or milk powder as main ingredient. I wanted to try this for long time but was not sure how it would turn out. I...
View ArticleKadalai paruppu chutney recipe | Chutney recipes
This is a simple and easy No onion no garlic chutney recipe with chana dal, tomato, red chilli as main ingredients. When I asked my MIL a chutney recipe, she told to try this chutney. I already made...
View ArticleSweet potato poli recipe | Sakkaravalli kizhangu poli
Sweet potato puran poli (sakkaravalli kizhangu poli) is made with cooked mashed sweet potato along with jaggery and coconut as main ingredients. This taste very similar to the puran poli or paruppu...
View ArticleBitter gourd podi | Pavakkai podi recipe
I wanted to try this pavakkai (bitter gourd) podi ever since my MIL told me that she tried it after seeing it in a cookery show. But could not get that long variety bitter gourd that we get in India....
View ArticleWheat rava sweet pongal recipe | Godhuma rava sweet pongal
Healthy and delicious wheat rava pongal with jaggery. Pongal 2016 special recipe . When my friends were asking what special recipe for this year’s pongal, I told I have already posted sweet potato...
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