Yesterday, for breakfast I prepared tomato chutney to go with chappathi. I used fresh red chillies which I bought from Nilgiris and it was so hot. I had leftover chutney in fridge and there were no takers today. So I had to convert it into something edible. After a few…
Grated coconut is an important ingredient in any Tamil recipe. We use it for garnishing vegetables or grind it as a paste and use it as a thickener in gravies. It is also used in sweets, payasam and many more dishes. Now a days we get coconut powder at stores but home…
I have already shared about my experience with mullu murungai leaves. You can see the link to know about preparing the leaves for cooking. This roti was so colourful and it attracted my daughter very much. The preparation is very easy once you have the leaves prepared. Enjoy it with…
This is a nutritious and guilt free snack perfect with a cup of coffee in the evening. This is a very simple procedure. You need a pressure cooker. If you don’t have one, then use a big pan to boil the groundnuts. Wash the groundnuts 3-4times. As these are fresh…
I prepared some wheat sprouts at home in my sprout maker. And used it to make healthy and nutritious rotis. They tasted great and these rotis will go with any tomato based gravy. The rotis were so soft and delicious. Ingredients:Wheat Sprouts-1cupWhole wheat Flour-1cupSalt-to tasteOlive Oil-1tspProcedure:1. Grind the sprouts with…
Idli podi is a necessary powder to stock up in the pantry. My mom used to prepare huge quantity which lasts for 2-3 months. Even though we have chutney or sambar, we never miss this delicious powder for idli and dosas. While preparing dosas, mom used to sprinkle a generous…
This is a nice combination for rotis. I used palak and chole for the koftas and the gravy is tomato based. To make it guilt free I made the koftas in a paniyaram pan using very little oil. If you don’t mind oil, thn you can deep fry the koftas…
After preparing the French Country Bread with sourdough starter for The Daring Baker Challenge, the question of how to use it arises. I made this delicious pudding with one whole bread. This is an eggless version and it is loaded with chocolate chips. It tastes great and makes a great…
Jessica of My Recipe Project challenged the Daring Bakers to prepare a bread with homemade starter. She gave some recipes for the starter and breads and I chose to do the french country bread. The starter was ready in four days and I prepared the bread on the fourth day. My…
Today I am back in my home. Yesterday I bought chocolate chips in a store in Coimbatore. Today I made these wonderful cookies which are crunchy and soft at the same time. When I read about these cookies, usually the author describes it as crunchy and chewy. I never understood…