Mushroom Salna - Recipe for home-style Mushroom Salna. Perfect side dish for parotta or chapati. Madurai style Mushroom Salna. Recipe with step by step pictures and video. This recipe again is from our friend Karthi's mom Manju Auntie. We all call her "karti amma" or...
Recipe for Fresh Green Karamani Kurma, Pachai Karamani Kurma. Perfect as a side dish for Chapati. Recipe with step by step pictures. We had a good harvest of fresh Black-eyed pea at the farm. Black-eyed pea is also called as cowpea, lobia, alsande kalu and karamani....
Recipe for Paya - Veg version. Delicious served with idli. Recipe for veg paya with step by step pictures. This post will get my share of trolling from my non-veg loving friends. Bring it on. I was first served this version of veg paya with mini idlies at a wedding...
Mushroom kuzhambu / kulambu for idli and dosa. Easy Tamilnadu style Kaalan kuzhambu recipe to be served with idli and dosa. With step by step pictures. This mushroom kuzhambu is a favorite for idli and dosa and the ground coconut masala makes it rich and perfect. The...
This is a chettinad style gravy prepared for breakfast and is usually served with idli or dosa. Its also called as Kathirikkai Therakkal or Kathirikkai Avial kuzhambu in the region. This coconut based gravy is so delicious when served with idli. Its a fairly straight...
Recipe for Serva. Curry for idli and dosa made with dry double beans and potatoes. With step by step pictures. This recipe again is very special to me. This was a regular at Manju Auntie's place and I learned it first hand during my trip to Chennai recently. This goes...
Recipe for sprouted horsegram curry. Karnataka style Horsegram Masala Saaru made with home made masala from scratch. With step by step pictures and video. My husband loves sprouted lentil curries. This Sprouted Horse Gram Curry dish came into our lives about a couple...
I am always looking for quick and easy dishes to prep up during weekdays where mornings are precious. I am not a morning person at all. Added to that, the cold winter is making the "waking up early in the morning" part even more difficult. There are days where I...
This is a very easy mutton kurma that can be put together in minutes. The addition of coconut makes the kurma very rich. I like to use both green chillies and red chilli powder for this recipe. It adds a nice flavour. Here is how to do mutton kurma Tamilnadu style....
The first time I had Vadacurry was during my college days in Chennai. I loved it so much and I still do. I tried this recipe recently and I was thrilled to bits. The traditional way to do the vadacurry is to deep fry the vadais and then add it to the curry. But I am...
Kerala Kadala Curry Recipe. Recipe for easy kadala curry recipe made with black chana. Perfect side dish for puttu or appam. Recipe with step by step pictures and video. This is a very easy recipe for Kerala style Kadala Curry. We love puttu at home. I do not have my...
Neikarapatti is a small town near Palani. My uncle's wife is from Neikarapatti and I have shared my Neikarapatti stories before on the Kola Urundai post. Their recipes are so unique and delicious. The Southern Kongunad ( Pollachi, Udumalpet and Palani belt) has...