urulaikilangu varuval /easy potato podimas/fry recipe Potatoes are the most dominant and versatile vegetable all over the world. Tons of dishes come out from this starchy goodness. This urulaikilangu varuval is very simple and easy to make at the same time it's very addictive. I love this particular preparation since my childhood days. This urulaikilangu varuval...
mushroom gravy for chapathi south indian style/kuzhambu/kulambu It's a very straight forward gravy to make without a compromise in taste.Its a usual long-established recipe at our home that my mother in law does it very frequently.This is a mushroom gravy for chapathi south indian style is very simple but tastes very exotic. I love to enjoy...
brussel sprouts poriyal /South Indian style kelakose stirfry Brussels sprouts looks exactly like cabbage but in miniature form,it was not so much in use here in India till few years back.I read that the name “brussels”come from the place where it was cultivated according to “wikipedia” .It was mostly available in the hill stations here.But,now these...
siru keerai kulambu /Keerai sambar/Keerai Kuzhambu with dal siru keerai kulambu /Keerai sambar/kuzhambu is a simple sambar for rice that is very easy to make and the taste is so comforting.The speciality is that it needs no onion,tomato or even coconut.The flavour comes all from fenugreek,chillies and hing. I used to do keerai sambar with onions...
godhuma rava sweet pongal /broken/cracked wheat rava pongal This month is "the" festive season for pongal,it's a four-day festival of real celebrations, each day has its own importance which all may be knowing and it needs no explanation. This pongal festival is an apt period to try various types of pongal. For sweet versions although the...
kalkandu rice recipe /kalkandu pongal /sugar candy sadam This kalkandu rice recipe is a quick alternative to regular sakkarai pongal. Kalkandu pongal is a predominant temple prasadam. The prasadam when made at temple is always special and has a unique divine taste.I believe that we can’t get the exact taste as temple ones when done at...
tirunelveli wheat halwa recipe /thirunelvali godhumai halwa Even a spell of the term “Halwa” jogs our memory right back to the very taste of succulent “Tirunelveli halwa”.If you are a truthful sweet mad person then you would have never missed this popular sweet.They say that the taste of this tirunelveli wheat halwa recipe is outstanding because...
vegetable biryani pressure cooker method /veg biriyani recipe You will never miss this recipe,its very popular celebrity lunch item . I mean it by saying that it is celebrity item because it is "that" popular. In most functions they will almost fix this as a principle item in their functional menu. Its a usual trademark common...
rice flakes payasam /aval payasam recipe / poha kheer This rice flakes payasam is a great festive sweet that can be done at less time without any hassle.Usually for this cashews are roasted and added to the payasam at the end.Suddenly I thought how would it taste?if added along with poha. So,I roasted both poha and...
karnataka style bisi bele bath recipe /bisi bele bhath/bisi bele huli anna Most of us know about the popularity of this karnataka style bisi bele bath recipe without any special explanation.I can never forget the pleasant remembrances of my Bangalore stay at my uncle’s(father’s younger brother)home.I was 12 when I was there for a long holiday...