For this month’s DB challenge Catherine Enfield of Munchie Musings introduced us to two Filipino desserts. Sans Rival which means without rival and a rice cake named Bibingka. As sans rival is completely based on eggs, I decided to do an eggless version of bibingka. Catherine’s recipe asked for glutinous…
Drumstick leaves are so nutritious but you can never make children eat it because of its bitter taste. When I was a kid, my mom used to prepare adai with these leaves which is so delicious and we used to relish it with out complaining. This is a great way…
Today is the fourth day of Blogging Marathon and I prepared this multigrain puttu urundai. This is a chettinad snack which my mom used to prepare when I was a kid. She saw the recipe in a TV show and tried it out immediately. Every one liked it and so…
I have heard about this leaf and adai but never tried it because of the unavailability of the leaf. Last week I got it in a store nearby. Then I asked my neighbour about the recipe. She showed me the method of tearing the leaf and gave me the recipe.…
I got this recipe from my neighbour. When I was talking with her, she showed me a recipe book given by her chettinad friend. It contained many hand written recipes. I was surprised by her patience. Gifting such a wonderful recipe book to a neighbour is wonderful. This recipe doesn’t…
I prepared these murukkus for Diwali. Last month was so hectic because of Diwali, a marriage function, some guests, blogging marathon and the event I hosted. So I couldn’t find time to post my Diwali recipes. We went on a trip to Munnar for two days which was so nice…
Today is the second day of Blogging Marathon#9 under the theme regional specials. As you all know, I chose the chettinad cuisine for my theme. Yesterday I prepared these sweet, delicious and juicy paniyarams for evening tiffin. My hubby liked it a lot. The actual recipe uses deep fried paniyarams…
Today is the third day of Blogging Marathon#9. I prepared these cute thattais. They are tiny and kids will surely love it. I saw the recipe in a Tamil recipe book I have. Yesterday I prepared a batch of them and covered the dough with a damp cloth and went…
Sweet aappam has been in my to do list for long. As I have given aappam recipe before (which is fermented naturally), I wanted to post a different one. So I used yeast for fermenting the batter. This is the instant version of the traditional appam. It tastes great. It…
‘Only’ Event is a very famous event going on in the blogosphere which was started by Pari and is guest hosted by a blogger every month . This event is also very special because, the person who is selected by Pari can also win a book by Tarla Dalal. For the…