This month, I have been staying inactive as my blogging is concerned. Sruti is on her vacation and I have been travelling on and off. When at home, it is really very tough to concentrate on the blog. So this month I am only posting the recipes for the challenges…
RECIPES
New York Style Vegetable Pizza
For this month’s Baking Partner’s challenge, Swathi had selected New York style Pizza With New York Style Pizza Sauce. Three members had suggested recipes and I chose the one suggested by Pam of Living Rancho Deluxe. As soon as I saw the recipe I made the sauce. Recently I bought a food processor…
Thengai Maangai Pattani Sundal
Sundal is a type of salad very famous in Tamil Nadu. Particularly this sundal is a famous street food. You can see vendors selling this piping hot in small carts in bus stands and railway stations. Those who are blessed with a beach in Tamil Nadu will know about this…
Avakkai Oourgai / Avakkai Mango Pickle
When I hear the word Avakkai, my mind races back to child hood. Mom is a specialist in making this pickle and she even has so many fans. Whenever someone makes pickle at home, the first comment would be that it is not so good as mom’s. Avakkai is made…
Paneer Potato Pakoras
As I mentioned yesterday, I made these tiny pakoras with paneer and potatoes to go along with the mullingatawny soup. This could be a nice appetizer to serve in small parties. Hubby liked it very much and told that it tasted like kola urundai. I had a cup of paneer…
Mullingatawny Soup/ Milagu Thanni
For the second day of Blogging Marathon, I prepared this delicious hot peppery soup. Mullingatawny soup has its origin from Tamil. Milagu Thanni which means pepper water has become mullingatawny soup and it is made by Anglo Indians as a result of British Raj in India. I saw so many…
Labneh and Labneh Korat – Lebanese Cream Cheese
This month’s Daring Cooks Challenge is all about home made cheese. The host Sawsan of Chef in Disguise, challenged the cooks to go cheesy this month. She provided many recipes for cheeses but I had to skip many as they use rennet which is made fro bones of animals. So…
Cracker Sweetcorn Sandwich
Here is another breadless sandwich for Blogging Marathon#26 week 2 day2. When I selected the themes for the BM, I thought that this would be the easiest theme of all. But I was wrong. For the past two days I have been breaking my head to come up with ideas…
Eggless Chocolate Cake- With Fortune Rice Bran Oil
Last week I reviewed Fortune Rice Bran oil and made crackers as part of the post. As it turned out nice with out the hint of rice bran oil’s flavour, I wanted to try out more bakes with it. Last time when I made chocolate cake, my daughter was very…
Tomato Soup – Restaurant Style
Today is the last day of Blogging Marathon #26 Week 1 and for the past two day I have been posting soup and salad recipes. For the third day I prepared this soup according to the theme to cook with a vegetable. Whenever we visit our favourite restaurant- Temple City,…