‘Spinach/Palak’ – in tamil it is பசலக்கீரை. I prepared a simple kootu(gravy) as a sidedish for lunch. We can try the same recipe for other Keerai varieties too.
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Vengaya Vathakuzhambu/Spicy Onion Curry (வெங்காய வத்தக்குழம்பு)
January 5, 2013I usually enjoy eating this tangy,spicy Vengaya vathakuzhambu along with sutta appalam.Today being a saturday,decided to make a simple yet tasty lunch.So opted for this curry and Palak Keerai kootu.
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Venn Pongal/Ghee Pongal
December 24, 2012As every other girl my childhood memories of this popular month reminds me of amma’s kolam(rangoli),lots of music,bhajans,nagara sangeerthanam,Thiruppavai,early morning temple visit and ofcourse the Prasadhams.Being a Tambrahm if I dont write about the popular Naivedhyams of ‘Marghazhi'(16th Dec – 1
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Carrot Thogayal
November 22, 2012Carrot Thogayal Recipe by Rekha Shivakumar
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OnionTomato Chutney (How to Prepare Red Chutney/Kaara Chutney)?
November 8, 2012Easy to prepare tangy chutney that goes well with Idly,Dosa,Pongal and with Chappathi too 🙂 Depending on your requirement you could either increase or decrease the number of red chillies used.
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Green MoongDal Dosai | Pesarettu | Mung Bean Dosai
November 8, 2012A healthy alternative for normal dosa and the batter need not be fermented overnight.With the following measurement 8-10 dosas can be made. I have prepared peanut chutney as a sidedish. However you could serve this with [Onion Tomato Chutney](http://resh-kitchen.blogspot.in/2012/11/onion-tomato-chu
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Onion Pakoda
October 17, 2012Monsoon 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.
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Pav Bhaji
October 14, 2012The 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
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Brinjal Rice
October 1, 2012This recipe was lying in ‘Draft’ for a longgggg time i guess 🙂 Finally publishing it.
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Bittergourd/(பாகர்காய்) Chips
October 1, 2012This vegetable is loaded with vitamins and playes very important role in lowering the blood sugar levels. However it is not a favorite veg for kids(even for adults too ;)).Instead of completely ignoring bittergourd you can try preparing chips and serve it to kids.