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Muscat Halwa - Wheat Milk and Coconut Milk Fondant 27 Aug 2013 | 06:22 pm
MUSCAT HALWA The word Halwa has become synonymous with Tirunelveli - the Halwa district of TamilNadu - from the time it was created by the people of Rajastan who were under the service of the loc.....
Mupparuppu Idly For Varamahaalakshmi Vratham / Trilentil Idlies 15 Aug 2013 | 04:24 pm
MUPPARUPPU IDLY FOR VARAMAHAALAKSHMI VRATHAM Mupparuppu Idly/ trilentil idly is an interesting variation of the customary rice Idlies prepared as neivedhyam for Sri Varamahaalakshmi. They are nutrit...
Dry Fruit and Nut Payasam/Harira - Milk Beverage With Dry Fruits And Nuts 30 Jul 2013 | 08:34 pm
DRY FRUIT AND NUT PAYASAM /HARIRA The news paper supplement was loaded with various recipes for the Ramadan festival. The milk drink savoured to break the fast at dusk, seemed rich delicious and fes....
Kadale Kaalu Chutney - Hummus 20 Jul 2013 | 07:28 pm
KADALE KAALU CHUTNEY / HUMMUS The monsoon season in Bangalore is heavenly. I feel like hibernating the whole day with a cozy rug pulled up over my feet. A book in hand and a good supply of delicious ...
Tomato Halwa 12 Jul 2013 | 07:32 pm
TOMATO HALWA The freshly bought red ripe tomatoes reminded me of the delicious Tomato Halwa which my aunt prepared for us, long long long ago. I immediately decided to make the long forgotten delicio...
Bendekai Mild Masala Palya - Ladies Finger In A Mild Spicy Gravy 3 Jul 2013 | 06:53 pm
BENDEKAI MILD MASALA PALYA Eat out or take away, my grand children always have one standard dish in their list when they order for food. Bhendi Masala is the dish they are never tired of. I prepare ....
Pachai Molagai Pisiral - Green Chilly Pickle 28 Jun 2013 | 05:44 pm
PACHAI MOLAGAI PISIRAL Here is a quick and easy to make pickle using green chillies for Fresh Pickle lovers. The variety of green chillies - (Banana/Capsicum annuum) - used for preparing Molagai Baj....
Pudina Kollu Chutney - Mint And Horse Gram Chutney 18 Jun 2013 | 02:20 pm
PUDINA KOLLU CHUTNEY Kollu or Horse gram is said to have various health benefits. Kollu is effective in weight management and in balancing cholesterol levels. It is also administered to alleviate kid...
Vazhaipoo Palakottai Koottu - Banana Blossom And Jack Fruit Seeds Cooked With Lentils 12 Jun 2013 | 07:11 pm
VAZHAIPOO PALAKOTTAI KOOTTU Long time ago when we were not too familiar with words like antibacterial and antioxidants my grand mother commanded us to eat Vazhaipoo/Banana Blossom for its Raktha ...
Palapazha Dosai And Tenga Vella Paagu - Jackfruit Pancake And Coconut Jam 2 Jun 2013 | 08:14 pm
PALAPAZHA DOSAI AND TENGA VELLA PAAGU Just as the Jack fruit mela was being organised at the University of Agricultural Sciences at Bangalore, I earnestly wanted to post a dish using this beautiful s...
