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Sweet Pachadi & Sour Pachadi are part of a traditional Banana Leaf SouthIndian lunch. While veggies like yellow pumpkin, mango are used to make sweet pachadi, Veggies like Cucumber, Carrot,…

Kozhukattai/Kozhakkatai is nothing but Rice Flour Dumplings that is one of the most common Prashad offered to Lord Ganesha. Be it the yearly Pillaiyar Chadurthi feetival or be it monthy SankataHara Chadhurthi my…

We hardly go out for lunch or dinner in Limerick. We stick to Flat Whites or occasional McD, Burger King visits.. There is very less option for vegetarians or maybe we are yet explore. After a disappointing lunch at Pizza Hut I wanted to eat Rice for dinner. Did my usual Sambar,Rasam,Thogayal,Poriyal combo menu. Sharing my “How to cook a simple Vegetarian meal under 40 minutes?” Hope the tips helps. There were no curry leaves, coriander…

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…

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 &…

This is such a versatile healthy side dish that can be served with Rice ,Roti or even with Dosai too ☺️ The basic ‘koottu’ (கூட்டு) recipe contains 3 important components 1. Veggies – Pumpkin, Carrot,Eggplant,Drumstick, Snakegourd,Spinach,Chow Chow,Cabbage are the most commonly used vegetables. 2. Daal (lentils) – A cup of pressure cooked daal. It could be either a mix of moongdal and channa dal or just moongdal or toordal 3. Coconut Paste – This paste is essential. All you need is fresh coconut, green chilli & jeera. However if you want you can add peppercorns, ginger & garlic too Once…