Curry Leaves Rice Karuveppilai Sadham (Tamil) is a quick one pot meal for school and office lunch boxes.I also added Moringa / drumstick leaves powder to this rice. So both powders are interchangeable. You can add veggies to this rice like carrot , broccoli and cauliflower or just frozen peas and corn with capsicums on…
Variety Rice
Peanut Pulao Recipe | Verkadalai Pulav | Quick One Pot Meal
Peanut Pulao / Pilaf / Pulav or Verkadalai Thengai Paal Sadham is a quick one pot meal to pack in school or office lunch boxes. Peanut is a poor man’s nut and we take peanut often … If interested do check peanut my peanut posts HERE. Coming to today’s quick one pot meal, this peanut…
Peanut Rice Recipe | Kids Lunch Box Special
Peanut Rice aka Verkadalai Sadham is a quick lunch box special and my kids love to take it to school (its one among the few rice varieties they take to school). I often make it either with freshly cooked rice or if there is any left over rice will give a make over under this…
Cauliflower Ghee Rice Recipe | Quick Lunch Box Special
Cauliflower Ghee Rice is a quick one pot meal , you can make it under 15 minutes if you have cooked rice in handy. For this recipe either you can use freshly cooked or leftover rice and I use sona masoori but you can try this recipe with basmati rice or boiled rice as well….
Murukku Podi Sadham Recipe | One Pot Meal with Powdered Chakli
Today’s recipe is simple yet delicious n flavorful one pot meal, cooked rice flavored with our traditional murukku podi/chakli powder. In ancients days the elder ones crush the murukku with mortar and pestel (vethalai kotti/idikki we call in tamil) and taste it as they can’t eat crisp murukkus directly. Days later amma powder it in…
Brown Rice Oats Bisibelebath | Kai Kari Kadhamba Sadham
The classic bisibelath was my second blog post, due to bad pictures I reverted to draft a long time back…Though I posted the same step wise pictures now, only final presentation varies…Nowadays due to health concerns brown rice/Quinoa and Oats are dominating much in our kitchen. Making healthy meals is essential n I always prefer…
Vetrillai Seeraga Sadham | Betel Leaves Rice Recipe
Betel Leaves/Vetrilai is very good source for digestion. I have seen this plant in my uncle’s place, weekly they pick the matured leaves and send to market for sale. Now I feel bad as I missed the chance to click pictures of that plant/kodi. I will share the pictures of the betel garden in future…
Kids Friendly Creamy Curd Rice | No Chunks of Chilis | Party Thayir Sadham | Thachi Mammum
Here comes the creamy/buttery restaurant style curd rice with no chunks/pieces of chilis. We usually add finely chopped green chilis to yogurt rice but my Kids love curd rice without any chili bites. I have noticed in few restaurants the curd rice haas spice but i couldn’t find traces of chilis in it. So I recreated…
Raw Moong Bean Sprouts Pepper Rice | Sprouted Raw Mung Bean Rice
Today’s post is delicious and healthy raw sprouted moong bean pepper rice. The sprouted moong dhal can be eaten raw as salad or sundal. This rice version can be done with very less ingredients and quick when you have the sprouted beans handy. You never get the feel of raw beans by tempering and mixing…
Simple and Quick Variety Rice | Chumma Varutha Sadham | Vegan One Pot Meal Recipe
When I think about this recipe, I am cherishing my good old memories. My mom usually wakes at 4 am and I have to start at 5.30 am for the school. I pack both my breakfast and lunch when I start from home. She prepares this delicious simple variety rice (Varutha sadam) in jiffy for…
Authentic Tamarind Rice from Leftover Rice | Puli Sadam | Palaiya Sadham Varuval
Tamarind rice from left over rice is a traditional one. My grandma usually says this pulisadam is the ancestor of Instant Puliyodarai…In olden days they used Bullock cart for transportation, still alive in few places. When marriage or other function comes they usually start a day or 2 days before to reach the destination and for…
Arisiyum Paruppu Sadham | Dhal Lentil mixed Spicy Rice
There is no meaning in saying Kongu foods without this recipe. Whenever I taste Arisiyum paruppu sadam, it reminds my childhood days spent with cousins. We all gather on our very first day of vacation in Mom’s hometown. When grandma asks what special to do, we all say arisiyum paruppu sadam with no second opinion. She makes fresh ghee from…