Poosanikai Mor Kuzhambu
Ingredients: Poosanikai/ winter melon – 2 cups Fresh curd – 1.5 cups Toor dhal – 1.5 tsp Coriander seeds – 2 tsp Raw rice – ½ tsp Cumin seeds – 1 tsp Fresh Ginger – 1-1 ½ inch Grated coconut – ½ cup Green chilli […]
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Thinai Adai
Ingredients: Thinai/ Foxtail millet – ½ cup Split channa dhal – ½ cup Moon dhal – ½ cup Toor dhal – ½ cup Fennel seeds – 2 tsp Dry red chili – 4 nos Garlic – 5-6 pods Asafetida – 1 tsp Salt – to […]
Pepper/ Milagu Kuzhambu
Ingredients: Toor dhal – 1.5 tblsp Coriander seeds – 2 tblsp Pepper corns – 1.5 tblsp Cumin seeds- 1 tblsp Fenugreek – ½ tblsp Byadgi chilli – 3-4 nos Curry leaves – 2 sprig Asafetida – ½ tsp Gingelly oil – ¼ – 1/3 cup […]
PD Curry
Mashed Potato-Drumstick Pulp Curry Ingredients: Drumstick pulp – ½ cup Mashed potato – 1 cup Coconut oil – 3 tblsp Chopped onion – 1 medium size Chopped tomato – 1 medium size Chopped coriander – 1 tblsp Mustard seeds – ½ tsp Cumin seeds – […]
Chatpat Chana
Ingredients: Boiled chana – 1 cup Sambar/ kuzhambu podi – 1 ½ tblsp (or) Coriander powder – 1 tblsp Chilli powder – ½ tblsp Garam masala – 2 tsp Puli karasal / tamaraind paste – 2 tblsp Jaggery – 1 tsp Salt – as req […]
Vegetable Sevai
Ingredients: Idiyappam flour – 1 cup Hot water – 2 cup Coconut oil – 1tsp + 2 tbslp Mustard seeds – ½ tsp Cumin seeds – ½ tsp Salt – as req Mixed diced veggies – 1 cup Chopped onion – ¼ cup Chopped mixed […]
Kezhvaragu Vegetable Sevai
Ingredients: Idiyappam flour – ½ cup Kezhvargu/ ragi flour – ½ cup Hot water – 2 -2.5 cups Coconut oil – 1tsp + 2 tbslp Mustard seeds – ½ tsp Cumin seeds – ½ tsp Salt – as req Mixed diced veggies – 1 cup […]
Rava Idli
Ingredients: Idli rava – 1 cup Curd/ yogurt – ½ cup Baking soda – a generous pinch Water – ¼ cup Salt – as req Tempering: Cooking oil/ ghee – 2 tsp Mustard seeds – ½ tsp Cumin seeds – ½ tsp Cashews – 5-6 […]
Ennai Kathrikai/ Stuffed Brinjal
Ingredients: Small brinjals – 10 nos Coriander seeds – ¼ cup Channa dhal/ kadalaparuppu – 2 tblsp Byadagi chilli – 5-6 nos (depends on your spice level) Cumin seeds – 1.5 tsp Pepper – 1tsp Curry leaves – 1 sprig Shredded coconut – 2 tblsp […]
Mini-Rava Idli
Ingredients: Idli rava – 1 cup Curd/ yogurt – ½ cup Baking soda – a generous pinch Water – ¼ cup Salt – as req Tempering: Cooking oil/ ghee – 2 tsp Mustard seeds – ½ tsp Cumin seeds – ½ tsp Cashews – 5-6 […]
