Prawn Curry

Prawn Curry: Prawns are often considered to be large-sized shrimp, although, in reality, the two come from different families. Still, prawns taste similar to shrimp and have a similar nutritional profile. Delicious prawn or Shrimp Curry is aromatic and palatable dish it can be done in gravy or semi gravy or in dry masala form with…

Red Aval Upma / Flattened rice flakes mix

Aval Upma / Flattened rice flakes mix: Fresh to eat, easy to prepare, healthy to our body is toothsome Aval upma. Aval is otherwise known as poha or flattened rice flakes in English. Sometimes we are really confused what to prepare as special for breakfast, it should be a delicious and less time-consuming dish! choose this,…

Tomato Dosa / Thakkali Dosai

Tomato dosa / Thakkali Dosai: Dosa varieties are really interesting breakfast to all age people. An appealing look and delicious taste of this Tomato dosa will please us to have more numbers. Simple and flavourful tomato dosa can be served with pudhina chutney or it will be tasty by itself on adding chilli and aromatic garlic…

Sambar Milagai Podi

Sambar Milagai Podi: South Indian special Sambar plays an important role in our regular meal. Aromatic Indian spices blend together in perfect proportion gives a wonderful taste to the sambar. This secret recipe of Chettinad sambar podi enhances the taste of sambar with a nice flavor and natural color. Store-bought sambar podi will be a…

Pirandai Kuzhambu / Adamant creeper gravy

Pirandai  Kuzhambu / Adamant creeper gravy: Pirandai is a creeper that has wonderful medicinal valiues and health benefits. It is called “Adamant Creeper | Devil’s Back Bone | Veldt Grape” in English.This creeper grows easily everywhere and can be very easily grown in pots at home. I tried this recipe first time with some hesitation…

Black Pepper Rice

Black Pepper Rice: Black pepper is known as the king of spices, commonly used all over the world. It is fortunate that this most popular of spices is available throughout the year. Spicy and tongue tickling pepper rice is very good for health during the winter season. It has numerous health benefits, it regulates the…

Vengaya Sambar / Pearl Onion Sambar

Vengaaya Sambar / Pearl Onion Sambar: Sambar is a must in south Indian meals, it takes an important place in everyday meal. This specially flavoured vengaya sambar is mouthwatering and aromatic sambar in all. Same procedure to follow as we do for regular sambar. Wonderful combination with plain cooked rice, idly, upma and dosa varieties. Health…

Rava Upma

Rava Upma: Leaners Guide Many of us are not clear to make this simple Rava upma, this simple and delicious upma can be prepared with sooji or wheat rava.The Main thing is to concentrate on roasting rava before preparing upma which gives you a nice flavour, aroma and perfect consistency. Rava upma goes well with onion sambar and…

Mochai and Brinjal gravy

  Mochai and Kathirikkai Kuzhambu / Field Beans and Brinjal: Field beans in Tamil we call it as Mochai, delicious curry made out of this Mochai and brinjal combination is the traditional recipe from our ancestors, which gives fabulous taste to enjoy with plain cooked rice, idli dosa and kozhukkattai. Mochai  is loaded with nutrition and…