‘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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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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Vegetable Daal :
April 5, 2012A 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
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Lemon Rice with Potato Fry
March 26, 2012Best lunch box recipe and could be prepared within 20 minutes. The following measurement serves two.
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Vegetable Briyani
November 1, 2011Sunday 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
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Toor Dal Rice
October 31, 2011If 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
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Arachuvitta Saambaar| Tamilnadu style Arachuvitta Sambar | How to prepare Sambar with fresh masala
June 3, 2011In Brahmins community this sambhar is a traditional curry prepared during family functions,when there guests at home and especially in Mappillai Virundhu.Our Sunday lunch menu will definitely be the following combination Plain white rice + little ghee + sambhar accompanied with Potato fry 🙂 🙂
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It is one of the easiset side dishes to prepare. Though the list of ingredients is big, most of them are readily available at home.I know its a popular north indian dish but certainly am unaware of its authentic way of preparation.This version is less spicy and mild. However its delicious 😉 that i