How To Make Rice Flour At Home

       Rice flour -an essential ingredient for any Indian cooking,being rice the staple food.Rice flour can be prepared with raw  or boiled rice.Making of rice flour is not only easy,but it can surely bring freshness to the snack.

Nannari Sarbath Recipe | Summer Drinks

Nannari sarbath a delicious summer drink made with nannari syrup and sugar.Nannari sherbeth in lemon juice and water with 2-3 cubes of ice is sure a bliss in the hot summer afternoon.My family dont like commerically available drinks.We don't buy any of those drink ,they simply give empty calories and is the major cause of diabetics and obesity.

Ukkarai Recipe | Chettinad Okkara

    Ukkarai/Okkara/Ukkara is a traditional  sweet made with moongdal.Though this ukkarai is not sold outside in a bakery or any shop,its very popular especially in south India.

Punjabi Chicken Curry | Side Dish For Chapathi

       Punjabi Chicken Curry - rich chicken curry made with ghee,yogurt as the main ingredient. I didn't eat the curry,but i can see it in their eyes... how much they liked it.My dearies enjoyed the chicken curry  with chapathi and dosa.This is no regular chicken curry, its really different than others.After i saw it in sanjeev kapoor's book,i made it the same day.

21 Rice Recipes - You Love To Cook

     Rice - a staple food of South India .Where ever we south Indians go, we need rice to finish off the day.A rice recipe is perfect for lunch box or weekend get together or for a lazy day.Yes !!! you don't need to prepare an elaborate meal like sambar,rasam,poriyal,kootu to accompany plain rice.

    Making variety rice can be comforting, it can be simple and is quick.Yes !!!  you can go for shopping and come back,cook a simple lunch like variety rice. You don't feel tired, at the same time rice makes you feel full.
Even mild rice like yogurt/Curd rice/Thayir will be perfect.

Bread Upma Recipe | Easy and Quick

      Bread Upma-This is the simplest of the upma you ever make.Now a days bread has become staple food everywhere.Kids like bread very much and its easy for moms to put together when kids are really hungry.

Vegetarian Burrito Recipe | Kidney Bean - Avocado Filling

      Burrito a national dish of mexico.Authentic burrito's are made with all purpose flour and are called flour tortillas.Burritos are often totally wrapped around the filling completely like a wrap and filling varies.Burrito fillings are only meat and refried beans in mexico.
    Now tortillas are available in wheatflour for diet watchers.Green - Spinach wheat tortillas are even healthier option.

Masala Rice Recipe | LeftOver Rice Recipe

      Masala Rice a quick fix  recipe with the leftover rice.This rice is very popular among bachelors and college grads because they can't make a fresh meal for dinner.This sure can make a fresh,comfortable meal with the leftovers available.

Sathu Maavu Urundai | Health Mix Laddu

         Sathu Maavu - Indian health mix powder made using a mix of corn,Millet's,nuts and thickening agents like green gram,peanuts etc.Sathu maavu is easily available at any shops,But making own sathu maavu is always hygienic and more convenient to our likings.

Thengai Thogayal Recipe | Video Recipe

          Thengai Thogayal- one of the tastiest thogayal i enjoyed during my childhood.This thogayal is entirely different than other thengai thogayal recipe.Yes this is my grandma's recipe which i want to keep it for years. My grand ma has no grey hair until her age 70,this is her secret recipe(he he).  

Chole Bhature Recipe | Aloo Bhatura

       Chole Bhature - a famous Punjabi flat bread made with maida/all purpose flour.Always deep fried in oil to get puffy,soft bature.Bhatures are often served with chole ,a curry made of chickpeas cooked along with Indian spices.Hence chole-bhature is an inseparable combination.

Rava Dosai | Instant Rava Dosa

    Rava dosai- a famous south Indian dosa made with rava aka sooji.Rava dosa is so popular and is served in most restaurant that serves breakfast.Rava dosa don't need  any grinding or fermentation.This is an instant dosa/easy dosa that can be put together in under 10 minutes and can be eaten any time of the day.

Dates Milkshake Recipe| Indian Drinks

       Dates Milkshake a naturally sweetened thick milkshake.Here, dates acts as a natural sweetner.I prefer Dates over honey (a similar natural sweetner) because its easy to handle (hehe) and not too sticky.My kid is not fond of dates.phew !!! To include dates in her diet ,i make this dates milkshake.

Pachmel Dal | Panchratna Dal

Pachmel Dal/Panchratna Dal-a unique north Indian style dal made with  five lentils.'Panch' in Hindi means five 'ratna' mean diamond/jewel.This dal is versatile in its name,lentils and method of preparation.

Badam Milk Recipe | Indian Drinks

     Badam milk is considered to be one of the most healthiest drink.Now a days people are fond of processed food feeling that it can be quick.not knowing what is going in there.A major  seller of badam milk claims that there is less badam and more milk powder and preservatives.,Badam milk requires a whole lot of sugar.If you take badam milk regular take care of  sugar level.

Podi Idli | Kids Snack Idea | LeftOver Recipes

        Podi Idli a quick dinner or snack option with the leftover idli's.Leftovers are a big head ache for any women ,reason is either you like only fresh food or may be not in the mood to eat the same meal again.To make your meal interesting,healthy and look fresh you can make something out of leftovers. I often make chapathi noodles with the leftover chapathi's.If there is any leftover idli ,i make idly upma.But for idly upma, i have to make something as a side.This job become little hard ,when i am not in the mood to cook.
   Podi idli makes a tasty make over on the leftover idli's without any side dish(hehe).Podi is healthy with all the dal and protein.Pepper and jeera aids good digestion.So i make this for my daughter's lunch box.
     I usually do podi with little less salt so i added extra salt for the podi idli to taste best.You can add onions or green chili if you are making it for adults.