Coriander rice a simple rice recipe that can be made very quick. This is a south Indian style recipe which is different from a...

      Pongal kuzhambu - a spicy, tangy mixed vegetable curry prepared during the harvest festival of Tamilnadu .Curry  is made with the f...

        Rava pongal one of the easiest pongal made with sooji /semolina or cream of wheat.I love sooji because of the fact it can be used...

    Pumpkin aka parangikkai is a vegetable famous in Tamilnadu during the pongal festival season and is harvested during this time.A sm...

     Cabbage vada - a south Indian medu vada made with whole white urad dal and cabbage leaves as the main ingredient.Adding of cabbage ma...

        Sambar a traditional south Indian dish served with idli , dosa , pongal , vadai for breakfast. Sambar is nothing but a soup pre...

      Ven pongal is a south Indian style kichdi made with rice,dal and tempering.Oats is a healthy grain, good for diabetic and heart pati...

 To me  Pongal is the best festival celebrated by us. Its the harvest festival celebrated on the first day of the Tamil month Thai.Thai pon...

      Sakkarai pongal|sweet pongal is a rice made with jaggery.Its special in south india ,every household has tradition of making sakka...

        Palakai kootu curry  is yet another chettinad speciality. Me and my husband are very fond of this type of curry ( Our grandma'...

       Tamarind Rice/Puliyotharai/Puli Sadam  is an easy variety rice dish made with tamarind pulp or tamarind paste. My mom uses tamarind ...

      "Rice" being a staple south Indian Food, we need variety of rice dishes .Variety varies from delicious  "biriyani...

           Black chana(black chickpea/kondakadalai/kalachana) has more nutritional value than white chana its very good for your eye health...

      Peas pulao - a simple one pot meal made with peas. This rice is very mild even your kids will like it for sure.Are you bored of alw...

       Everybody likes to make a simple ,yet healthy,filling rice for Lunch box/Tiffin Box?.A South Indian style  Lime Ric e which is heal...

Coconut Rice Coconut is a wonderful vegetable that I love. It has lots of calcium and nutrition ,which is good for teeth and bones. It ha...

All of us love the convenience of a one pot meal for a week day dinner. This is a one pot meal which can be done in no time. My mom used to...

        Today is the start of Navarathiri week , I wanted to start this festival days with a sweet dish.Navrathri festival is celebrated i...

I love making one pot meals.You can make a weekday lunch in no time. Today I made Mint Pulav and Carrot Raitha to go with it. My Hubby and ...

Pongal takes me down memory lane to my college days. Us hostelers used to eat pongal on Tuesdays for breakfast. We had a hard time kee...