Idly Masala: In south India, Idly is the staple, a healthy dish made every day, sometimes we feel boring to have same Idly and side dish. Variety in that will add some attention to eating, also rest over Idlies can be made usefully into these type of hot and spicy Idli masala, Idly upma and…
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Paruppu Thovayal
Paruppu Thovayal: This is very simple and easy recipe with little ingredients, goes well with Rasam and summa Kuzhambu Vathal Kuzhambu. Golden fried toor dal and raw garlic is its unique flavour.Some says this thovayal can be prepared with puffed channa dal, I have never tried because, I like the taste of Toor dal and…
Summa kuzhambu
Summa kuzhambu: Summa Kuzhambu (சும்மா குழம்பு ) in tamil literally means gravy made out of no veggies and just like that you can make this instant gravy. You will find this dish only in Chettinad Kitchen. If you are bored with making rasam often try this,you will like it.Simple and good. This gravy being fed…
Chicken kola urundai
Chicken kola urundai: In our busy life, two things will keep you satisfied,food and sleep.We expect week end to enjoy these two. Make your week end special at home with little effort, Bring taste of hotel at home.My mother used to prepare this kola urundai with minced mutton. I learnt this recipe from her no…
Instant Thovayal
Patchai Thovayal or Avasara Thovayal: This recipe is simply 2 steps to follow and 2 minutes, like noodles, but this is really good for health and yummy too. When the dishes or done with proper concentration and perfect procedure, followed with correct measurement, no doubt it will vanish off by praising your effort, mainly side…
Rice balls/Neer Kozhukkattai
Rice Balls/Neer Kozhukkattai: Kozhukattai is nothing but a rice dumpling, made by steaming freshly ground rice into balls, it can be made as both sweet and salt version. As we know any steamed food is extremely good for health. Here is the salt version.This will be soft and tasty with Kanagambara chutney. Ingredients:…
Ladies finger Pachadi
Ladies finger Pachadi: Pachadi origin chettinad,famous dish made with all type of vegetables like Tomato,Brinjal,Beans,Drumstick,sundakkai ,Ridge Guard etc..along with boiled Toor dal ,Tamarind extract and Tomato.This Pachadi alone satisfy our lunch with steam cooked rice or with Curd rice.Versatile method is followed in other states,in this name Pachadi. Ingredients: Ladies finger 100 gms Onion-chopped-1…
Instant Green apple Pickle
Instant Green Apple Pickle: Variety of Pickles has become necessary nowadays, takes its own place in our dining table, which calms down our angry while hungry, matches with rice and roti. I tried this recipe It came out well, same as we do for Instant mango pickle. Ingredients: Green Apple sour variety-2 nos if not…
Urad dal chutney
Urad dal chutney : Side dishes make s your main dish fascinating.We like to have different type of chuneys to try with our regular healthy breakfast as Idly or Dosa.What is special today ! Yes try with many varieties of side dishes posted and enjoy your breakfast to spend whole day active.In that category today…
Chicken sukka Varuval
Chicken Green sukka Varuval: Chettinad special sukka varuval in green version. This is prepared using all type of spices and aromatics. The meat is cooked on low fire so that the spices get to do its work. A spicy, flavoursome preparation where the meat is juicy and succulent with the aroma of the spices. …
Chettinad Cookbook - Learn and Serve 