Just a simple 2 main ingredient snack but a healthy protein and fiber rich bar and energy booster for all age groups, that is none other than Peanut Chikki Kadala Mittai | Peanut Barfi aka Burfi | Mungfali burfi | Shing Paak | Mandvi Paak (replace jaggery with white sugar). It has lot of names…
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Veggies Stuffed Kuzhi Paniyaram | Mixed Veg Sandwiched Appe
Mixed Veg Kuzhi Paniyaram or Veg Mixture Sandwiched Appe is one healthy way to indulge veggies in your kids daily diet. This dish is gluten free and has the mix of protein, vitamins, Minerals and carb etc. This paniyaram doesn’t need any extra side dish to accompany, it goes well with yogurt/curd or Idli podi….
Spicy Garlic Chicken Fried Rice | One Pot Meal Recipe
Today’s recipe is simple yet filling one pot meal that you can take it either for lunch or dinner. The post title says spicy though my kids liked it without any hesitation. If your kids says spicy you can add a tsp of ghee in thier rice to substle the spiceness or reduce red chili…
Tomato Sevai | Thakkali Sandhagai | Tomato Idiyappam Recipe
Thakkali Sandhagai Idiyappam / Tomato Sevai is very popular in Kongu Cuisine. I have mentioned a story about idiyappam/sevai in Authentic Sandhagai Recipe. Also refer the same recipe to make idiyappam/Nool puttu. Once the Idiyappam/white sevai is done you have to add sprinkle few drops oil to it and split them apart, keep aside till…
Vallarai Keerai Thuvaiyal | Water Cress Chutney
I heard from my friend that Water Crest is similar to our south Indian Vallarai Keerai, so I gave a try when I got a bunch of water crest from Asian supermarket here…It is healthy and the taste was delicious as well. If I get it again I would love to try different dishes with…
Gongura Pappu | Pulicha Keerai Paruppu Masiyal | Spinach Dal
Today I am here with a healthy post ie Pulicha Keerai Paruppu Masiyal aka Gongura Pappu. After ages I got Gongura/Sorrel leaves in an Indian Grocery. At the moment when it caught in my eyes, I flew with joy. Immediately I started planning what to make with it. The bunch was very big so I…
Hara Moong Dal Tadka | Green Moong Dal Fry
I have a South Indian version of green moong dal curry/pasi paruppu kuzhambu using sambar powder that goes well with rice and tiffin varieties and here comes the North Indian style green moong dal curry/Hara Moong Dal Tadka that’s suits well for chapatti/roti and rice varieties. It has lot of names like Hari dal fry or…
Vazhaipoo Paruppu Usili | Vazhai Poo Usili Recipe
Paruppu Usili is an authentic dish from Tamilnadu cuisine, this Vazhaipoo Paruppu usili reminds me the old days… I came to know and tasted it for the first time in Chennai through my neighbor aunty. I definitely want to mention her in this post. She is a very caring person and helped me in all…
Crispy Shredded Potato Hash Browns From Scratch | Easy Snack with minimal Oil
Today’s recipe is quite simple and easy to make snack using Russet potatoes ie Potato Hash Browns. Also they are made with minimal oil. I rarely buy potatoes but whenever I have them in stock I make these Hash Browns, which is a default thing that I make it especially for my daughter. Hash browns…
Cornflakes Mixture | Maize Poha Mixture with step by step Pictures
Cornflakes Mixture has been waiting in the draft since from Diwali and after all holiday bakes/Christmas posts I thought this would be the right time to release it. This is a perfect tea time snack and if you are concern about oil you can either bake them or add small quantity of the prepared mixture/chivda…
Instant Wheat Rava Idli Recipe from scratch | Broken Sooji/Semolina Idli Recipe
Here comes instant wheat rava idli when you don’t have time to soak and grind idli batter or the ground batter is not fermented on time. This rava idlis are so spongy and tastes yum which you can prepare it for breakfast or dinner and you can pack in kids lunch box as well. Make…
Butter Murukku Benne Chakli Vennai Murukku Using Instant Rice flour
Butter Murukku Benne Chakli Vennai Murukku is a kids friendly snack with little or zero spices which is rich in butter. Monthly once it is a must snack i prepare for kids at home and also pack for school snack sometimes. This quick version doesn’t consume much time to prepare since it uses instant rice…