sweet murukku recipe south indian /ribbon pakoda/murukku(sweet) This sweet ribbon pakoda is not a usual snack that I have tasted frequently but found it very catchy to my taste buds.Here at my place there is a local sweet shop famous for sweet seepu murukku.It was introduced to me by a local friend here. She very well...
gujarati sweet sukhadi /Gud(gur)papdi This gujarati sweet sukhadi is an honest straight forward dish with no complicated procedures and proves to be a best authentic sweet with no compromise.As in most of the gujarati sweets jaggery is given more importance because jaggery has a special character to balance the heat of the body keeping it warm.The...
ghee appam /nei appam recipe for karthigai deepam "Lighting Deepams" are the soul of this Karthigai deepam festival where the whole house brightens up with agal vizhakku (lamps made with mud)but recently when I read about the pot making business is dying year after year I was little worried about how will potters survive?It seems the...
south indian murukku /pottukadalai murukku recipe The scene has changed over the past few years that everywhere you see ready-made packs of murukku maavu(fried snack made with rice flour) packets readily available-at all super markets and general stores specially during the festive seasons where we never have to strain to make one! just have to mix...
salad with chickpeas (chana)andfruits(chaat/sundal) If it's for Navrathri kolu then serving a type of sundal is a must and for this occasion if a different kind of sundal if served will be more interesting than the regular one. More than a salad or a chaat this chana fruit snack can be called as a sundal(a type...
how to make garlic sev /karasev recipe At one time when I was googling I happen to come across an interesting article about Sattur sevu by "Hindu magazine" on their website Hindu.com and as usual I was obsessed to try out.The real specialty of this kara sev according to the information from the authorized famous Shanmuga...
how to make biscuit recipe /kalakala/Bombay lakdi My time and life becomes more interesting and joyous when Iam all involved in discovering various cultural cuisines and what I mean is that if it is all related to food I become more inclined to it!all because of severe passion I have for food.In most of my post...
south indian ulundu vadai recipe /medu vadai Idli and ulundu vadai(s) are most defining and winning traditional combinations in most of the Indian hotels finding its root cause from south India.These combinations becomes optional as some may not like to have it with break fast!but separately as snacks during tea time and a good example is...