For the second day, here is another simple meal plan. Spinach and peas pulao served with aloo methi roast, onion raitha and some cucumber slices. This is a really tasty and filling meal and you need to pat your back for adding greens in your kid’s diet with out any…
As part of substituting rice in recipes with millets, this is one of my experiments which was a huge success. I used saamai / little millet instead of rice in this savoury pongal/ ven pongal as we call it in Tamil. Ven pongal is usually made with rice and moong…
Coming to the second day of bookmarked recipes, here is one simple yet delicious recipe from Pavani’s blog. I have known only one kichdi all my life. My mum used to make rava kichdi with moong dhal and rava. It was so delicious but after I got married, as hubby…
Finally we are into the fourth and final week of Blogging Marathon for this month. This week I chose to do Book marked theme. We can post dishes bookmarked from fellow bloggers during this week. To start with, I am doing a simple yet delicious dish from Sandhya of My…
It has been a long time since I posted a variety rice. This time I was able to make a video too. This recipe is so easy to make and will be a great one pot meal for any lazy day. You can even send it in your kid’s lunch…
This post is long overdue. I made this during February and submitted it to a contest on Street food photos at Vaishali’s Ribbon’s to Pasta’s blog and to my great surprise I won the prize!!! Vaishali called me and asked me to choose my prize but I just left it…
Here is the next recipe in the sugar cane juice series.When I was doing the article for Pongal edition, I couldn’t skip making pongal. I just substituted the jaggery syrup we use in pongal with a thick sugar cane concentrate. As usual the pongal turned out so tasty. When using…
Today is the day I love the most. Everyone is busy celebrating Varalakshmi Pooja. But unfortunately, I couldn’t do it as it has not been a year since my mom expired. But I couldn’t miss narrating the pooja to you. Every year I will be very busy for the three…
Ever since I made Kavuni Arisi / Black Sticky Rice Pudding, making this white sticky rice pudding has been in my list of to do dishes. Pavithra in her comment has mentioned about this dish and only then I knew that there was white sticky rice available in Madurai. Every…
Today is the seventh day of Navrathri and the menu is quite simple. For the morning neivedhyam, I made Sambar Saadam and Oats Paayasam and for the evening it is sweet corn sundal. Sambar saadam is a quick one pot meal which can be made in a jiffy and oats…