Peanut podi | Palli podi recipe with step by step pictures and full video, a perfect accompaniment for rice and also pairs well with idli| dosa too. I was looking for a perfect andhra style peanut podi for rice. Recently one of my friend’s sister who visited her, shared me this Palli podi recipe, which she learnt from her mother in law. I tried the recipe few weeks ago, and it was a super hit in the family....

Raw Rice 1/2 cup Toor dal 1/4 cup Red chili 2-3 Asafoetida a pinch Ginger a small piece Curry leaves few Salt to taste Oil for deep frying Ghee 1 tsp Soak the rice and dal together for 2 hours. Drain the water and grind this along with red chili and ginger. Let the ground batter be coarse like a rava. Do not grind smoothly. Do not add water while grinding....

Peas kurma Navaratan kurma Preparation Time : 10 mins | Cooking Time : 30 Mins | Serves: 3-4 To roast and grind 1: Fennel seeds 1/2 tblsp Garlic 6 pods Cashew nuts 7 Roasted gram | pottukadalai 1/2 tblsp Green chili 1-2 Other ingredients Onion 1 Tomato 1 Garlic pods 6 Cinnamon a small piece Red chili powder 1 tsp Turmeric powder 1/4 tsp Beetroot 2 small (chopped into cubes) Green peas 1/4 cup (optional) Oil 3 tsp Salt as needed...

Biscuit Ice cream, 3 ingredient ice cream, easy homemade ice cream with just 3 ingredients. Recipe for Biscuit Ice cream with full video and step by step pictorial explanations. It has been a long time since we made Homemade Ice creams. Usually we make Mango ice cream in summer but this time we didn’t get sufficient quantity mangoes due to the lockdown in India. I always make Homemade Ice cream with simple ingredients....

Bitter gourd chips recipe | Pavakkai chips recipe – with tips to make crispy pavakkai chips – Bitter gourd chips recipe with full video and step by step instructions. Pavakkai chips are one of the popular ones in A2B shop and Hot chips outlet in Chennai. When they introduced this, we used to buy this crazily and enjoy this with every meal. We have posted a pavakkai fry recipe in Jeyashris kitchen many years back....

Butter corn pasta recipe | Easy to make butter corn pasta recipe with full video and step by step pictures. Butter corn pasta recipe, a simple and tasty pasta recipe without the addition of any sauce. I simply love the stir-fried style pasta recipes. Many times when I run out of time to make the sauce at home, I will make some Agilo Olio pasta for kids. I wanted to try out this for a long time....

Chocolate kheer, vermicelli kheer, a creamy delicious kheer made using vermicelli | semiya recipe given with full video and step by step instructions. Vermicelli kheer | semiya payasam is a popular Indian dessert. Those days amma makes it whenever we have some newly married couple guests for dinner | lunch. Otherwise, payasam with jaggery will be the usual one at home. Personally i love milk based payasam like carrot kheer, pumpkin kheer, paal payasam, phirni and many more....

The menu which i made was PARUPPU PAYASAM PARUPPU VADAI |MASALA VADAI ARACHUVITTA SAMBAR TOMATO RASAM BEANS USILI AVIYAL COCONUT RICE RICE COOKED TOOR DAL CURD APPALAM POTATO FRY TOMATO SWEET PACHADI Enjoy cooking and see you all with more interesting recipes in this week. Have a fantastic sunday.

Corn flour halwa | Karachi halwa is i wanted to try for a long time. During our child hood days whenever some guests but assorted sweet box for us some how this Karachi halwa in that box i never share with anybody and yes i will eat the entire corn flour halwa on my own. But i never know how it was made till i enter into this blogging world....

Deepavali marundhu recipe – Deepavali marundu at home with easily available ingredients -Diwali lehiyam recipe with full video and step-by-step pictures. Deepavali marundhu is a must-one in our house. My mom used to make this at home with so many nattu marundu, which she used to buy from a particular shop near the Madurai Meenakshi amman temple, in my hometown. Even we used to give this to moms after delivery as it helps in digestion....

Easy chole masala recipe with full video and step by step pictures. Easy chole masala recipe without onion, garlic, and tomato, perfect side dish for chapati, poori, and bhatura. We usually make chole masala in an onion and tomato-based gravy. I have already posted a no onion no garlic version of channa masala with video . This is an easy chole masala without the addition of onion or tomato. My friends invited me for a get-together and poori and chole masala was on their menu....

Eggless orange sponge cake recipe with condensed milk and orange juice. Orange cake recipe with detailed step-by-step pictures. Baking is quite new to me. I started baking recently and gaining much confidence in baking. I haven’t tried any recipes on my own so far but trying out some easy baking recipes from other blogs. This Eggless Orange sponge cake recipe I tried from here , and it turned out extremely well....

Few days back when i was talking to my friend who recently got a baking oven, asked me a recipe of a basic cake recipe. I suggested a few eggless baking recipes from my blog . But i wanted to try a a basic eggless vanilla sponge cake too. I already tried this Vanilla sponge cake from here and i thought i will make it again and blog the recipe too....

Green gram juice | Hesaru kalu panaka | Moong bean juice recipe – Karnataka style moong dal juice recipe with full video and step-by-step pictures. Hesarukalu panaka is a traditional green gram juice recipe from Karnataka. I got this recipe from my friend Meera last year. Suddenly remembered this and made this today. I can say this is a homemade protein shake. Both my kids regularly drink protein shakes and when I served them this green moong juice today, they loved it....

Guava salad recipe – Easy to make Guava salad recipe with easily available ingredients – Guava salad recipe with a short YouTube video Guava | கொய்யாப் பழம் in Tamil, is a tropical fruit rich in fiber, Vitamin C, and antioxidants. Salads are a favorite at home. As we enjoy guava fruit as it is, I thought of trying out a salad made with the fruit. I used semi-ripe ( more on the raw side) guava for making this guava salad....

Homemade tortilla recipe | flour tortilla recipe – Easy-to-make tortillas at home with step-by-step pictures. Tortillas are used to make wraps, which I rarely buy from stores. Usually, for making wraps or kathi rolls, I make the usual  Rotis | Phulkas,  stuff the filling inside, wrap them, and send them for the kids’ lunch box. Last week i wanted to try out a tortilla recipe at home and finally made it and i adapted the recipe from here....

Homemade Garlic naan on stove top, without yeast, a popular Indian flat bread, recipe with full video and step by step pictures. Garlic naan is loved by everyone at home. Though i have never attempted making this at home, i always love to give it a try. I have posted Plain kulcha recipe and a Homemade Peshwari naan, with yeast. I just followed my Kulcha recipe for this recipe, as it doesn’t contains any yeast....

Idli tikka recipe | Kids-friendly snack recipe- Paneer tikka has always been my favorite starter, but very recently I saw Idli tikka on a local food channel when I visited Delhi last week. It sounded very interesting to me. I thought I could make this for kids as they are on vacation now. This idli tikka was a super hit among my kids and I too loved this a lot. Â Do try this easy kid-friendly recipe at home....

   Onion  2    Tomato  1   Red chilli  5-6    Urad dal – 1 tsp (optional)    Tamarind  A small gooseberry size    Oil  3 tsp    Mustard seeds 1/4 tsp    Salt  As needed    Asafoetida  a pinch Method: Chop the onions and tomatoes into small pieces....

Kara thenkuzhal recipe – Murukku with rice flour, Toor dal, and urad dal flour. Kara thenkuzhal recipe with full video, step by step pictures. Murukku is a popular snack in South India and we make different varieties of murukku. We usually use rice flour and urad dal flour for making thenkuzhal. Some people use pottukadalai flour also and mix this with rice flour and make crispy murukku. Last year my friend told me, her sister will make thenkuzhal by adding toor dal to the flour, while grinding....