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Keerai Masiyal is very similar to keerai koottu recipe except here there is no coconut+jeera paste and no moongdal daal as well. Arai Keerai, Mulai Keerai, Ponnanganni keerai were the most popular…

If you follow me in instagram you will know how my recent feed looks like. It is taken over by millets 😉 I am not sure if this is just…

Brinjal Salna is a popular sidedish that is served along with Vegetable Biryani in many Tamilnadu Restaurants. Adding my disclaimer here : I dont know the authentic Salna recipe that…

Another weekend and another potato based sidedish 😬😬 If you follow me in instagram you know my obsession & love for potatoes & rice combo. Precisely why I cant follow…

Every month during Ammavasai(no moonday) cooking with RawBanana is mandatory at home. So Amma prepares different recipes each time. For our school lunchbox she prepares it with chilli powder &…

There is something so comforting about Raw Banana fry, Sambar with Rice & Appalam. Especially Tamilnadu has its own unique way of preparing this vegetable.. Small restaurants serve it in…

AngayaPodi is a medicinal powder that is usually consumed by lactating mothers.. The recipe was passed on to us by our elders in the family. The version that I have…

If I am trying any new vegetable I will either make koottu or just do a simple stir fry to first get acquired to its taste. Koottu is nothing but…

This is my go-to sidedish when I am not in mood to chop lots of veggies, when there are unexpected guests & at times when the fridge is empty..Also it…

  This legendary sambar idly dont need introduction at all. Shiva and I used to visit Balaji temple in Venkatnarayana Road often when we were in Chennai and after darshan…