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Monsoon started and its time for munching some traditional ‘rain’ time snacks 🙂 :). Onion Pakoda comes first in my mind for two reasons.It is easy to prepare and with its crunchiness accompanied with a cup of ‘degree kaapi’ can do wonders.

The ingredients should be fresh including Pav(bun) and the Veggies.Only then you will be able to enjoy a quality chat.In bhaji u can add almost any fresh vegetable of your choice.Kids will definitely love it compared to the normal sidedishes(கூ ட் டு /பொ ரி ய ல்) that we used to prepare.So if your k

If you looking for a lighter lunch or dinner then Stir fried vegetables is a great choice. This way you can try and eat whole bowl of veggies atleast once a week.

Cutlet is such a filling snack and nutritious too. During childhood train journey “appa” used to get these cute little “heart-shaped” cutlets without fail. This is the first i prepared them at my home and it was nostalgic.Incase if you are cautious about calories you can pan fry them instead of deep

I have used Mulai Keerai (Amaranth tender leaves in English :)) today for this recipe. However you can substitue with any other variety.A healthy dish with readily available ingredients.The following measurement serves two.

A healthy sidedish that can be prepared within 20 minutes.You can use good combination of vegetables available in your pantry and according to your taste.Dal goes well with rice,chappathi and even dosa. I make it a point to include dal in our menu atleast twice a week.The following measurement serve

Next time for a potluck gathering if you aren’t sure what to do then give this manchurian a go. An excellent appetizer that looks and tastes great, easy to prepare with the available minimal ingredients. The following measurements serves two.

On a lazy sunday if you have to cook a quick lunch then this Pulao is the best. It will take around 30 minutes to prepare this dish. The following measurement serves two.

Sunday lunch could be even more special with ‘Briyani’.I wanted to post this recipe for a long time but never managed to click step by step pictures of the preparation.However made that possible during this weekend.The following measurement serves 4.Salt and spices can added or reduced according to

If you are in a hurry and you have to make a quick lunch box meal then this dal rice comes handy. It takes only 15 minutes using least amoun of ingredients. Lets check the preparation. The following measurement serves two. Use equal amount of rice and toor dal. For one cup of rice + toor dal