shrikhand sweet recipe /Indian sweet dish Beginning of the year in India is glorified with different names!its gudi padwa in Maharashtra ,Ugadi in Karnataka and Andrapradesh and Cheti chand for Sindhis. As a symbol of victory Maharashtraians raise gudi! a banner like thing with swastika symbol decorated with colorful silk cloth,mango leaves and flowers with an...
thandai sharbat (syrup concentrate) /thandai recipe Here the summer has started with its fiery momentum this time Iam welcoming and compensating the hot weather with one of the traditional exotic North Indian summer drink "thandai". When I came to know about this drink I was curious for the first time try! I was quiet skeptical about...
how to cook simple dal /uppu paruppu Almost all the Indian homes have this mandatory ingredient stocked in their pantry!its split yellow pigeon peas commonly called toor dal(thuvaram parrupu) in India.Every day Indian cooking is never complete without these lentils.In here our community in South India have a customized serving procedures!in any festivals or special functions...
bhaji pav masala recipe /thattai bhaji snack This post is slightly of different kind!it is for the reason that I received something appreciable!yes,suddenly it happened that I got a bunch of gift hampers from a well established Desai Brothers Limited who owns & manages the 'Mother's Recipe' brand!this was the reason for intense and eager enjoyment. They requested...
appam recipe south indian style /soft appam without yeast Appam is a most celebrated breakfast/dinner dish among South Indians!!love this(appam recipe south Indian style)to the core especially with coconut milk. Traditionally they use appachetti made out of cast iron but now it is replaced with nonstick appa kadai.Myself was using a indolium appakadai,now have shifted to...
recipe for millet /mixed millet venpongal These magical millet's in any form gives fullness to our tummies because of the fibre'y goodness in there!so our hunger pangs are much delayed.Millets have become prominent these days and to kick-start our daily day energetically nowadays we use millet's in many forms as morning breakfast or dinner!!even for lunch.I...
recipe for pea soup /fresh green peas soup Green peas are wonder legume!!tenderly fresh winter crop and are in season now.I make best use of peas when in season!!once they are off the season they become overpriced and at-times mostly unavailable(fresh peas are always a treasure).Love its presence in most dishes I make!as it has its...
masala puffed rice recipe /kara pori(snacks) My mil(mother in-law) makes it quite often,the aroma of the garlic when added to hot oil is seductive to the core and when she finishes it the whole space is filled up with tantalizing masala puffed rice /kara pori.At-times the most engaging part is that she sprinkles some plain sev...
pea eggplant recipe (Dosa)/thuthuvalai dosai Thuthuvalai keerai is a medicinal herb good for cough,asthma ,cold !a good natural remedy and to list has many medicinal properties...
eggless date cake in microwave /walnut and dates cake This time its Christmas season!!had idea to go butter-less!!made microwave eggless cake to keep it simple and health worthy.I always appreciate and enjoy that each variety of cake(egg-less or with egg) have different qualities as one would expect there are tons of cake varieties available around the...