This is the first month I am participating in The Daring Baker’s Challenge. I was really thrilled. At the daring bakers Simona of Briciole challenged us with Pasta Frolla and Crostata. This was a very new recipe and I have never prepared pies or tarts. This was the first time…
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Baked Yam / Senaikilangu
My mom usually deep fries this roast with a masala paste. But to make work easier I used tandoori masal and baked it in oven. It was great. You can use less oil in this method and so guilt free. This goes well with rice and rasam. Ingredients: Yam /…
Baked Oats Crusted Oats Cutlet
This is the Recipe from Priya’s Blog Priya’s Easy n Tasty Recipes. I prepared this for the Tried and Tasted event hosted by PJ of Seduce Your Taste Buds and started by Zlamuska and now carried on by Lakshmi of Kitchen Chronicles. Priya is a versatile and innovative cook. She has a…
Methi Roti
Yesterday I had some methi leaves sitting in my fridge. Just thought of using it. Roti with methi leaves is one of my favourites and a lovely way of sneaking it into my daughter’s diet. The rolling of this roti is slightly different from the method I use to roll…
Potato and Methi Leaves Stir Fry
This is a simple masala which goes well with rotis. We had this as a side dish with rice. Just loved the combination. Long days back I tried this with raddish leaves. Even that tasted great. Ingredients: Potato-250gm Methi Leaves-1cup Cumin seeds-1tsp Red Chilly Powder-1tsp Turmeric powder-1/2tsp Salt-to taste Oil-2tbs…
Bread Chat
I had all the chutneys and sev ready but couldn’t find time to prepare a main ingredient for a chat. I had some Wheat and oats bread left. So I decided to prepare bread chat. Once you have all the ingredients handy, it is very easy to prepare chat. I…
Sev or Omapodi
This is an yummy snack. My daughter loves it. The preparation is also very easy. This is also used in chats. While adding water while preparing the dough, be careful. Besan absorbs very little water. If it is hard to press, then add a little water to make a softer…
Green Chutney
This is a simple chutney very essential in the preparation of chats. I wrote down this recipe years ago, after watching a cookery show by the famous cook Chellam. This recipe has never failed. If you want it hot add 2 or 3 green chillies extra. Ingredients: Mint leaves-1/4cup Coriander…
Sweet Chutney
This is an important chutney while preparing chat. The taste of this chutney is a mixture of sweet, hot, sour and salty. This is very easy to prepare. I wrote down this recipe years back after watching a tv cookery show by the famous cook Chellam. This recipe never fails.…
Plantain/ Vazhaikkai Puttukkai
Hi! Nice to blog after two days. I am very tired but couldn’t resist blogging. Kaarthigai Deepam was wonderful and the girivalam was nice. The only problem was my daughter who didn’t walk. We had to carry her for the whole 14 kilometres. That was very tiring. But when I…