My mum's rasam is very famous dish among our family members. Normally I make Rasam with pre grinded rasam powder. This recipe is from my mum.Ingredients:Red (...)
Lasooni methi paneer - garlic and fenugreek leaves gravy for roti and naan
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Whenever I buy Methi I end up doing Methi Thepla or Methi Rice. This time I had asked my husband to buy a bunch when he went toSerangoonhowever he bought a (...)
My Husband and 2nd son are found of Indian sweet esp Jalebi and Jangri. When we visit Indian Restaurant it is a must for my son. He loves both. I wanted to try (...)
Barnyard millet idli - healthy breakfast recipe with millet and rice
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This is another millet based recipe. Normally I try 1/2 and 1/2 with rice measurement. For this recipe I wanted to try adding more millet then rice. So I have (...)
Vegetable spring roll recipe with cabbage, carrot and bean sprouts
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Spring Rolls -The Vegetarian Spring rolls is a classic Chinese dish with healthy vegetables.One of the starter I order when I visit Chinese restaurant. My kids (...)
I love vada curry with appam. My mum does this with steamed vada. It is more healthier. It took a while to convince my kids to try vada curry with appam. They (...)
I love puli kulambu esp for the weekend meals. It is really gives refreshing break to normal sambar with dhals. I had left over 1 beetroot in the fridge. Was (...)
Eggless tutti frutti cake with yogurt and vanilla sponge
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I love to try different cakes. Even though I love dry fruits my kids are not very big fans of it. Tutti frutti cake is something I wanted to try for so long. (...)
Ragi murukku - finger millet flour snack for festivals
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Our family is big on grain esp Ragi (finger millet), Bajra (Pearl millet). Kids were having school holiday. So I wanted to do some snack. Murukku is their most (...)
Ridge gourd kootu - tasty side dish for rice or roti
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I am very big fan of Ridge gourd. My mum does very nice kootu with it. I can mix in this kootu with steamed rice and have satisfying lunch. But my mum serve (...)
Ooty bajji chilli green chilli gravy side dish for rice dosa bread roti paratha
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This recipe is from my mom. Even though I love it I don't really make it as it requires tons of oil. And it is very addictive. If it is there I add it to (...)
Normally I get sambar powder from my mum. All these years I used to get it from her whenever I visit India. Last year I tried to do myself and it didn't come (...)
Samai idli - little millet idli - healthy steamed indian pancake
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These days I love to try new recipes with millets. In the past whenever I visit India I do pack some millet varieties. So it will last couple of months for me. (...)
My 1st son loves Mysore pak. In fact that is only Indian sweet he likes. Some time ago I had this sweet at my friends house. And I was pretty confident my son (...)
My kids love fusion dishes. I love it since my childhood. Other day I was planning to do mushroom fried rice and was thinking about side dish to go with it. (...)
Paneer lababdar - rich indian paneer side dish for fried rice, roti, naan
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When I was in UK we visited a few Indian restaurant. When I visit Indian Restaurants I normally look for the new dishes. I saw this Paneer Lababdar and asked (...)
Momos are one of my favourite snack. In fact we go to one of the restaurant in Little India just for their Momos. Their version is fried one.. I have posted (...)
Paneer macaroni with indian cottage cheese - kid-friendly meal
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I wanted to try this Paneer Macaroni for so long.. Macaroni is one of the most favourite dish for my kids. I always use parmesan cheese in making pasta / (...)
I had left over vegetables from my hakka noodles preparation. I was thinking about what to do with it. Wanted to try the steam momos. However my kids preferred (...)
Punjabi channa masala - punjabi chole masala - simple side dish for roti or rice
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I have posted Chana masala before. But I wanted to try this Punjabi channa masala which is done with slightly different spices. In traditional way there is no (...)
I like sweet potato however the rest of my family doesn't so I always look for some alternatives to include sweet potato into our diet. So I Sneak it in as (...)
Sweet pidi kozhukattai recipe for festivals and snacks
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There are some dishes which I do regularly for quick snack which are traditionally done during festivals. Sweet pidi kozhukattai is one such dish. It is also (...)
My 2nd son loves badhusha it is one of his most favourite sweet. We have one person who does this so well I know him from my primary school days. After (...)
Aloo chana chaat - potatoes and chickpeas snack recipe
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I love chaat. Some of the Chaat can be main dish itself. It is quite filling. My kids are big fans of chaat too. It is because of the Sev & sweet chutney / (...)
Since my kids are not big fan of Laddu I seldom do it. But I was so tempted to make Besan flour one. I had just little bit of Foxtail Millet flour. I have (...)
