Blog Posts - South Indian Recipe

Do you have on your mind something special this weekend? Look no further because this is the dish you have been searching for. An awesome dish grand in texture and amazingly delectable, flavourful, will give your palate a heavenly feeling with each b...

…and Momma told pasta while patting her back “Pasta momma is going to tell you a beautiful bedtime story tonight” …! “Finchess (read Princess) momma??”… “No Momma is going to tell you the story of 7 coffee beans”….”Kopi  (read...

Here is one of my favorite comfort foods....And mind you...it is one of the easiest and tastiest dishes that I ever make...INGREDIENTSRIDGEGOURD -2 MEDIUM SIZED ONESGRATED COCONUT- 1/2 A COCONUTTAMARIND -A MARBLE SIZED BALLURAD DHAL-3 TEASPOONSDRY RE...

Now a days, there is an awareness is the health benefits of our long forgotten millets ....Even some restaurants serve dishes made of different kinds of millets...I tried out a  conventional Vegetable Bhaath with Thinai arisi /Foxtail millet and...

Here is another dish from my Grandmother's kitchen....A simple hot and tangy curry -a perfect tasty and healthy dish ....Just mix a ladle full of this hot Milagu kuzhambu with hot rice and a dollop of ghee...Have a few mouth fulls and see your cough,...

Here's another comfort food from my Grandmother's kitchen....Puli Aval is a tasty, nutty,tangy and spicy dish- Rather a meal in a dish  which can be prepared with minimal effort and readily available ingredients.....which are really healthy....I...

Here is another tangy,spicy kuzhambu from my grandmother's kitchen ....It is prepared in less then 10 minutes as it needs no veggies at all...and it is a lifesaver when there is an unexpected guest or you suddenly discover that your vegetable tray in...

Rava Kesari is a delicious South-Indian sweet dish mainly in Tamil Nadu and Karnataka made usually on religious festivals or auspicious occasions. This is the simplest of desserts that can be made and one of the regulars in my kitchen. The addition o...

Here is a healthy flavorful Thuvayal....(a chutney meant to be mixed with rice )....INGREDIENTSMINT LEAVES(pudina) -1 BUNCHCORIANDER LEAVES -1 SMALL BUNCHDRY RED CHILLIES-5-6GRATED COCONUT-1 CUPURAD DHAL-2 TABLESPOONSTAMARIND-1 SMALL PIECEOIL-1 TEASP...

Here is a dosa A dosa with a twist...A sweet dosa ...So delicious and so to prepare...INGREDIENTSRICE FLOUR-1/2 CUPWHEAT FLOUR -1 CUPPOWDERED JAGGERY -3/4 CUPPOWDERED ELAICHI-1/2 TEASPOONSALT -1 PINCHGHEE-FOR COOKINGMETHODMix the flours.Dissolve...

When you are in a mood for some munchies....when the cool weather calls for a crunchy bite with your filter coffee of hot chai...just make a plate full of Ribbon Pakoda in 10 minutes with  easily available ingredients...INGREDIENTSRICE FLOUR -1...

TO PREPARE THE BATTER...INGREDIENTSPARBOILED RICE-2 CUPSURAD DHAL-1/4 CUPSALT TO TASTEWATER AS NEEDEDMETHODSoak the rice and urad dhal in seperate containers with enough water. Soak the fenugreek seeds along with the urad dhal.Let them soak for 4-5 h...

  Idli ( Tamil: இட்லி, Kannada: ಇಡ್ಲಿ, Telugu: ఇడ్లి, Malayalam: ഇഡ്ലി ), is a traditional breakfast item in every South Indian households.It is a savory cake of South India which is which is soft, spongy,...

  Hi all! Today I’m very happy in posting the recipe of Karthigai Appam or Nei Appam or Unni Appam or Sweet Paniyaram, which owes its origins to Kerala. In Malayalam, unni means small and appam means rice cake. This is festive sweet, made...

  Hi all! Today I’m posting the recipe of Soya Chunks or Meal maker Fry ( Dry ), which is highly nutritious, super tasty, quick and easy to prepare and is simply awesome!! Soya Chunks, also called as Meal Maker in India, contains 54.2 grams of pro...

  Hi all! Today I’m posting the recipe of Soya Chunks or Meal maker Fry ( Dry ), which is highly nutritious, super tasty, quick and easy to prepare and is simply awesome!! Soya Chunks, also called as Meal Maker in India, contains 54.2 grams of...

  Hi all!!  Today I’m posting the recipe of Rava Idli!! It is the most popular and traditional breakfast item of Karnataka ( kannada : ರವೆ ಇಡ್ಲಿ, also called as rave idli ), which is super tasty, irresistible  and sim...

  Hi all!!  Today I’m posting the recipe of Rava Idly!! It is the most popular and traditional breakfast item of Karnataka ( kannada : ರವೆ ಇಡ್ಲಿ, also called as rave idli ), which is super tasty, irresistible  and sim...

  Hi all! Today I’m posting the recipe of a traditional South Indian breakfast delicacy Ven Pongal, which is simply awesome, super tasty and literally melts in your mouth!! It is prepared by cooking, rice with lentils, until mushy and then pou...

    Hi everyone! I wish you all a very happy and prosperous Tamil New Year!!  May you all be blessed with overflowing fortune and success!! Tamil New Year or Tamizh Puthandu is a festival that is celebrated, according to the Tamil cale...

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