Rice is a staple food and being a South Indian I do make a lot of rice varieties at home.I also pack them for lunch with any accompaniment such as raita or a curry.I was going through an old cookbook which had this recipe of Black Urad Dal Rice.In Tamil it is called Karuppu Ulundu and has innumerable health benefits.I have one Black Urad Dal tadka and it turned out be delicious as well.As far this rice goes,it is an easy to make recipe and if you have made this powder already,the rest is a breeze. I have a variety...
Sandwiches are eveyone's favourite aren't they?And children love to grab them at any time of the day. Keeping this in my mind, I made this recipe which is not only easy to make but is healthy and tasty as well. As we all know avocados are a good source...
Wheat flour appam is usually made during festivities and functions.It is made of wheat flour and jaggery batter and deep fried and offered to GOD,but you can make it as a sweet snack for kids to eat as well.A very easy preparation and easy to make recipe,this one involves a bit caution during pourin
Rava ladoo is one of the easiest and tastiest of the ladoo recipes that i know.It takes hardly 10 minutes to make this,,could you believe that?And it is filling to eat as well.I made this long back and it was due for long to post and here it comes.Mostly people think it is hard to make any kind of ladoo and for beginners this might sound pretty tricky but when you use the correct proportion of ingredients and mix well ladoo making will turn in to child’s play.So next time when preparing ladoos keep these points in mind and go...
It was at at myapore karpagamba vilas that i first tasted this unique banana flower or vazhaipoo vadai.I was wondering how it would taste and lo!It was heavenly.The texture was soft on the inside and crisp on the outside.I have tried this at home many times and this saturday could make it again and click as well.The removal of stamen from the floret of banana flower is a tough job.Normally from preventing of stain in the palms i apply coconut oil and then remove.It is a good tip really.After that chopping is to be done and cut pieces clearly immersed...
If you can say a classic signature breakfast dish you can't leave out Ven pongal.In my house whenever we go out visiting our familly diety at Kumbakonam in Tamil Nadu we make sure to order ven pongal at a restuarant there.I like the traditional banana leaf in which it is served and it is also scientifically proven that when any food is served hot in a banana leaf, we also end up eating the folic acid present in the leaf along with the food.Dual benefits?Yeah. Whenever i make pongal at home,i make it mostly for breakfast.It is very filling and...
Sometime back I went to a friend’s house and she had made this carrot kheer.It was totally out of the world in taste and I decided there itself that I would make and post it in my blog.I made it but somehow,this was lying in my draft for long and since the festivites are round the corner this payasam or kheer can be made as a change.It needs very less ingredients and less time to make too.Dhivya like it very much and iam afraid all the kids in your house will love for sure.Carrot itself is sweet and adding sugar...
Chocolate Modak is an instant recipe made with khova or milk solids and chocolate powder. It is a very easy modak recipe I was wanting to post for a long time. This is a very easy modak and will be a sure hit among children and elders alike. This...
This extraordinary recipe is a rare combo of strawberries and soya milk blended to form a creamy tasty all time favourite of almost everyone icecream.When I made homemade soya milk,I made chikoo soya milkshake using that.I made this strawberry soya icecream with the left over milk.It is healthy,tasty and more a treat for those kids and adults who are allergic to milk.This can be a boon for them and if you happen to have such family members at home,do do try out this and Iam sure all will like it to the core.I sent this recipe to Kungumam Thozhi’s 30...
