LUNCH MENU 15 - WITH NAAN, PEAS PULAV AND PBM
Lunch menu with NaanRaks kitchenIndianLunch1H It's a lazy weekend this time, as usual I made this post last minute. But I decided to make a meal with Naan this week already. So made a simple...
View ArticleEASY ONION TOMATO CHUTNEY RECIPE | RED CHUTNEY FOR IDLI DOSA
Why ‘Easy’ Onion Tomato Chutney ? Yes its easy for me. I already posted my MIL’s version of Onion tomato chutney recipe that she makes for so many years and I just love it too. It has lots of...
View ArticleMAIDA SEEDAI RECIPE | EASY SEEDAI RECIPE FOR KRISHNA JAYANTHI 2013
I love the authentic uppu seedai recipe that we always make for its unique flavor. But always fascinated by the store bought seedais like we get in adyar ananda bhavan or from other snack...
View ArticleLUNCH MENU 16 - SIMPLE SOUTH INDIAN LUNCH
Lunch menu 16Raks anandIndianLunch 1H So yet another weekend and time to post my lunch menu . It was long time since I included greens, so bought keerai and made Masiyal with it which is also...
View ArticleAVAL LADDU RECIPE (POHA LADOO) EASY KRISHNA JAYANTHI RECIPES
Krishna Jayanthi is only 2 days away, so are you still thinking what to make for the festival? Are you scared of trying out the deep fried recipes like seedai, murukku and thattai? Don’t worry,...
View ArticleVERUM ARISI DOSA RECIPE | SOUTH INDIAN BREAKFAST RECIPES
This dosa is my favourite. My mom makes this often. My MIL makes the same but along with Sorakkai. Vj and aj also likes this. Still I make rarely as I forget. Also I cant just stop eating this...
View ArticleSOUTH INDIAN MEALS - LUNCH MENU 17 (THALA VAZHAI ILAI SAPPADU)
I wanted to make this post sometime in this lunch menu series. When I posted the North Indian meals itself, I was so much tempted to do this South Indian Meals post. As I wanted to find thalavazhai...
View ArticleEASY VAZHAKKAI CHIPS RECIPE - HOMEMADE PLANTAIN CHIPS RECIPE
Vazhakkai chips or vazhakai varuval as we call it is very easy to make Homemade chips. Unlike potato chips this is so easy to make and needs no treatments. Just peel the skin, slice and deep fry in...
View ArticleELLU KOZHUKATTAI RECIPE | VINAYAGAR CHATURTHI RECIPES
Ellu kozhukattai recipe (semsame stuffed kozhukattai) is one we make every year for Vinayagar Chaturthi/ Ganesh chaturthi. Actually we make ellu urundai and for the sake of offering 3 varieties...
View ArticleGANESH CHATURTHI RECIPES / VINAYAGAR CHATURTHI RECIPES
Ganesh Chaturthi / Vinayagar chaturthi in 2013 is on 9 th of September, Monday. So here are the Ganesh Chaturthi recipes from Raks kitchen! This list has links to – ulundu kozhukattai recipe,...
View ArticleMOTHAGAM RECIPE | GANESH CHATURTHI RECIPES
Mothagam – vella kozhukattai is a must for Vinayagar chaturthi. We make usually mothagam with channa dal plus coconut pooranam. This time, I wanted to post kozhukattai recipe with thenga...
View ArticleRASAM POWDER RECIPE (HOMEMADE RASAM POWDER / PODI)
I always wanted to try Rasam powder at home. But buy either aachi rasam powder or MTR rasam powder. MIL makes rasam powder and uses for a month. Her version is a coarse powder version which has no dal...
View ArticleEASY RASAM RECIPE | RASAM RECIPE
After all the celebrations and goodies that we ate, something simple and comforting is what we want. I am always a rasam fan. Love simple rasam over the usual sambar. So here’s the simple version of...
View ArticleSMALL POTATO BIRYANI MEAL - LUNCH MENU 18
Small potato biryani always remains close to my heart. Because it is the first recipe I learnt and became a hit among my family. When I got married, once I made this and everyone appreciated it. I...
View ArticleALOO KATHI ROLL RECIPE | KATHI ROLL RECIPE (WITH VIDEO)
I had kathi roll only once in bombay cafe. It was paneer kathi roll. It wasnt that good, in-fact I cant even finish it. It was so bland. But I like the way Kathi roll is rolled and the way we can...
View ArticleSPICY VEGGIE PIZZA RECIPE | HOMEMADE PIZZA WITH ZUCCHINI TOPPINGS
I make pizza very often at home, atleast once in a month! Aj just loves it. Vj is not a big fan. I too love pizzas, be it ordered or homemade. If its left over, I will also eat (and feel guilty...
View ArticleLUNCH MENU 21 - SOUTH INDIAN LUNCH RECIPES
One of my favourite kuzhambu is this poondu kuzhambu. Even Vj is a fan of this. My MIL says he even peels garlic and helps her in making this kuzhambu. Now a days no surely . But I wanted to make it...
View ArticleNEI URUNDAI RECIPE | PASI PARUPPU LADDU | EASY DIWALI SWEETS
I am making nei urundai (payathamavu laddu) for the first time. But have tasted once or twice may be through neighbours when they pass their Diwali sweets. I like the flavour a lot. Very pleasant...
View ArticlePATTANI SUNDAL RECIPE WITH SUNDAL PODI ( GREEN PEAS SUNDAL)
Kolu keeping me busy and as I said in my previous post, here is one of the sundals I made for Navarathri. Usually I keep kolu only for last 3 days of Navratri. This time, I felt I should keep all 9...
View ArticlePOORI MASALA RECIPE (POTATO MASALA FOR POORI)
I never thought I should post this potato masala (poori kizhangu) for poori in my blog. But I realized people google search for “poori masala raks kitchen”. So thought I should post this soon and 2...
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