10 December 2013
Layered chicken biryani recipe
Chicken Biryani!!! ahhh … I love to taste biryani in each and every restaurant I visit. The first dish I order in a restaurant must be a biryani… I love the (...)
19 September 2013
Poondu milagu kuzhambu - traditional south indian curry
Poondu-Milagu Kuzhambu - Kuzhambu RecipesThe worst part in life is getting running nose and sore throat together. I have been going through my own worst-est (...)
19 September 2013
Poricha kuzhambu - south indian vegetable curry
Poricha kuzhambu or poritha kuzhambu is something which all the veggies are cooked nicely in the oil. It can be made with or without dal. Mostly people use (...)
19 September 2013
Vada curry side dish for idli and dosa
I always used to miss my lovely Chennai.The flavorful degree coffee– pattu sarees – malligai poo – panju mittai – milagai bajji – sundal – my all time favorite (...)
8 July 2014
Aloo bhindi masala gravy for chapathi
I normally include chapathi in the menu twice a week and always there will be confusion on what to make for the side dish. Most of the time, I will make some (...)
13 March 2014
Mughal biryani recipe | how to make mughal chicken biryani
There are so many types of biryani recipes in my blog. But still am not done testing and tasting the varieties of biryani in my kitchen. This time I tried with (...)
20 September 2013
Chettinad Chicken Recipe
Ingredients1 big finely chopped onion2 tomatoes2-3 tsp oilCoriander leaves (to garnish)To marinateChicken ½ kg1 tsp chilli powder1 ½ tsp coriander powder1 tsp (...)
9 May 2014
Chettinad crab masala nandu chettinad curry
Most of us will avoid cooking crab cos of the nature and look it has. Even I felt the same and I don’t want to try it. TH wants me to cook for him atleast (...)
24 January 2014
Egg Masala Podimas | Egg Bhurji
This podimas is a slight variation of Egg podimas recipe which I had posted before. In that I just added onions and green chillies which suits rice with spicy (...)
9 December 2013
Mor kuzhambu – butter milk curry without coconut
The simplicity of the recipe makes me to do this kuzhambu again and again. If u have lots of sour curd in home and you don’t know what to do with dat? Here is (...)
10 January 2014
Fish Tawa Fry
After coming to California I tried many varieties of fish as like we get in India. In a way am happy for the switching from Minnesota. I tried King Fish (...)
14 June 2014
Madurai style chicken salna recipe for parotta
Preparation time: 10-15 minutesCooking time: 20-30 minsIngredients1 small finely chopped onion1 tomato1-2 bay leaves¾ kg boneless chicken breast1tsp chilli (...)
20 May 2014
Creamy vegetable curry for chapathi
So here I come up with another recipe which goes with chapathi, most of the time and also a great combo for poori and naan. It just needs ur patience to slice (...)
14 January 2014
Aatukaal paya | mutton paya | south indian style
Are you a pure vegetarian? Then am sorry, this post is not for you. I must say this disclaimer for the vegetarian readers because some of the pics may look (...)
15 July 2014
How to make dosa South Indian style with rice and lentil batter
I already have a post on How to make Soft Idli, a year back. I wanted to post some tips and tricks about making dosa for a long time. I wanted to make it (...)
26 June 2014
Paneer Butter Masala
I previously posted a recipe for Butter chicken and this one is for the vegetarians. This time it is Paneer Butter Masala, PBM. I made this as a side dish for (...)
5 November 2013
Paruppu Urundai Kuzhambu
Preparation time: 20 minutes (includes steaming step)Cooking time: 15-20 minutesIngredientsFor urundai:½ cup channa dal¼ cup toor dal1-2 red chillies/green (...)
20 May 2014
How to make schezwan sauce with vegetable fried rice
I’m a great fan of Siracha Chilli sauces and I use it in all my Indochinese recipes for sure and that highlights the dish very good. Now, I find their sauces (...)
9 January 2014
South indian style pomfret fish fry vavval meen varuval
After a long search process I found an Asian store which sells all live fish. I got so excited to see the store which has most of the fishes from almost all (...)
25 June 2014
Vegetable dum biryani - veg biryani recipe
I have been making biryani for the past three consecutive Sundays. The love for biryani is blossoming day by day. I made Mughlai Chicken Biryaniand also tired (...)
1 May 2014
How to make sambar powder at home
Hey there!!! Hope you all are doing well. I know summer has started early and it is time to post few recipes which can be done during this season. Mostly we (...)
6 December 2013
Tiffin sambar with idli - south indian recipe
We, South-Indians always have a love towards Idli and sambar. We usually make different varieties of sambar. A normal sambar for rice, arachivitta sambar, (...)
11 April 2014
Broccoli Paratha
I must first apologize for my long absence and not being active in blogging. Had lots and lots of work scheduled for the whole month and badly gets time to (...)
20 September 2013
Chicken Hariyali Tikka
Chicken Hariyali TikkaOne of my favorite chicken recipe “Chicken Hariyali Tikka”. This can either be served as a starter or a side-dish.When I was in Chennai I (...)
22 July 2014
Beetroot soup recipe
Even though I know beetroots are very good for the health, I rarely add in my menu. I don’t know why I hate this lovely vegetable after knowing all this. If (...)