When it comes to cooking, my unplanned dishes will always turn out great 🙂 One such thing happened today.Prepared this pinapple kesari during breakfast that too without using any artificial colour or essence. It tasted better than the ones served at HSB(Saravana Bhavan) & A2B(Adyar Anandha Bha
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Aloo Paratha
January 27, 2014Paratha or Parantha is one of the most popular NorthIndian dishes that are generally made with wheat flour, All Purpose flour and lots of ghee. Though am not sure if the method I have given below is the traditional way of preparing it (have to check with my NorthIndian friends :-)) but I can vouch
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Chakkarai Pongal/சர்க்கரைப் பொங்கல்
January 13, 2014My grand mom used to make this chakkarai pongal in an open bronze pot (வெண்கல பானை) on Pongal festival. I bet you can’t match that flavor, outcome and that awesome taste when you pressure cook 🙂 Even today in most of the households in rural areas pongal is prepared in an open pot. The following re
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Badhusha
January 3, 2014My favorite sweet. Tried this for the first time during Diwali. Turned out good. With the following measurement you can prepare around 10-12 medium sized badhushas. Adjust your measurements according to your need.
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Mushroom Soup
December 24, 2013Easy soup to prepare and perfect for this winter 🙂 Care should be taken while cleaning the mushrooms.
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Tomato Puree
June 13, 2013Incase if you don’t like to eat chunky tomatoes in a gravy you can always use Puree. You can store in refridgerator and use if for about a week.
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Thiruvathirai Kali/திருவாதிரை களி
December 29, 2012Yesterday was ‘Thiruvadhirai’.It is an auspicious day for Lord Shiva and special prayers are held mostly at all Shiva Temples.The festival is popularly known as ‘Aarudhra Dharshanam’.There are lots of interesting mythological facts and stories on the reason for this particular festival.
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Instant Wheat flour Dosai | Godhumai Dosai | No ferment Dosa recipe| Karaicha Dosai
November 22, 2012This is ready to eat Dosa. It need not be fermented.We can have it either with chutney or sambar.I prepared ‘carrot thogayal’ as a sidedish.
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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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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.