Feb 26, 2015

HONEY DEW SMOOTHIE

A refreshing summer drink to beat the heat. I have tasted this fruit and I felt it was so bland.So I immediately thought of making it into a juice. I have seen this fruit in green and light yellow color.

Feb 24, 2015

VEGETABLE RAVA BIRYANI

         Today I am going to share a modified version of rava kichadi. I love to have rava/semolina/sooji in any form like rava idly,rava upma,rava kichadi,rava dosai. the list goes on...

Feb 23, 2015

DAL KICHADI

Dal Kichadi is a one pot meal perfect for lunch box.It is very easy to prepare for lunch on lazy week ends. The taste will be inbetween  sambar sadam and pongal. The recipe will resemble that pongal is tempered with spices.

Feb 22, 2015

GOBI MATAR

       Gobi matar is a dry version which pairs well with roti.It can also be served with rice,dal tadka.You can also use aloo along with gobi,matar. Amchur powder is the secret ingredient which makes the dish very tasty.You can also add lemon juice instead of amchur powder

Feb 16, 2015

CURRY LEAVES KUZHAMBU

          Curry leaves kuzhambu is a tangy dish which pairs well with hot rice,idly,dosai. If you like tangy based dishes then this kuzhambu will be your favourite.The key is to balance the spicyness and tangyness. Small onions tastes great in this yummy kuzhambu.

Feb 15, 2015

SOYA CHUNKS CURRY

          I had tasted soya or meal maker only in biryani. I like to cook soya nuggets rather than the bigger one.Soya nuggets is very small so that the masalas gets incorporated well.It is a quite filling breakfast/dinner when wrapped as a frankie.

Feb 13, 2015

CARROT HALWA / GAJAR KA HALWA

      I prepared this sweet for Valentine's day. You can treat your valentine with this yummy sweet .It is very simple to prepare. Carrot Halwa does not require more ghee like other halwas. It tastes great with a scoop of Vannila ice cream.

Feb 11, 2015

OATS OOTHAPPAM

     Nowdays people prefer Oats for a healthy diet.Since rice is high in calories it is being replaced by oats,millets.When you get bored of your regular breakfast do try this yummy and healthy Oats oothappam.

Feb 10, 2015

EXPRESSO COFFEE


          Coffee lovers will surely love EXPRESSO COFFEE. It can be made easily at home with minimal ingredients.For me coffee is a must in the morning otherwise head ache will start immediately.

Feb 9, 2015

CABBAGE PORIYAL


                    The most hated vegetable which I avoid to cook is cabbage because of the smell. But now I add ginger to remove the smell of Cabbage. This is a simple & healthy poriyal. Cabbage is rich in Vitamin C.

CARROT PEAS CHAPATHI

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        Carrot Peas Chapathi is a nice way to include vegetables in our diet. You can also follow the method of stuffing in wheat flour but I prepared by mixing the stuffing in the wheat flour.