Another one from my family favorites series – This lipsmacking traditional Kovakkai Rice recipe is my go to recipe when I am cooking for guests! The aroma from freshly ground spice mix, perfectly cooked rice and cripsy kovakkai makes this a dish hard to resist If you are looking for a delicious weekend special recipe,…
Yogurt Coconut Curry: Kalyana Mor Kuzhambu Recipe
Kalyana Mor kuzhambu – South Indian spiced yogurt curry with veggies! Make this healthy and delicious mor kuzhambu recipe to be served with some hot rice and some spicy vegetable stir fry.
Instant pot coconut rice |Coconut Rice with sesame and ginger
With pongal just few days away, I wanted to post some recipes that we make during pongal which can be done in our instant pot. Apart from the usual ven pongal, chakkarai pongal, Ezhu thaan kootu , we also make different variety rices during kanum pongal.
Poosanikai Mor Kootu Recipe: Ashgourd Coconut and Yogurt Curry
There are certain veggies I don’t get bored of and ashgourd is one of them. This poosanikai mor kootu is something I do quite often at home and we all love it. It is similar to an aviyal, but unlike an aviyal, it is done using only vellai poosanikai (ashgourd / white pumpkin) and the…
Mango chickpea salad with orange dressing
I love simple recipes, especially when I cook for just myself. And nothing can be simpler than putting together a delicious salad. I usually throw in whatever I have at that moment in my refrigerator. I also bake some veggies if I plan it a little ahead of time. Toss some protein like lentils, tofu,…
Hara bhara Tofu masala
On my recent trip to New jersey, my aunt took me to an Indian restaurant. We ordered a curry there which they had named “Kofta in Hara bhara gravy”. I absolutely loved the dish. The gravy was rich and creamy, subtly flavored with beautiful spices. It did not taste like the usual palak gravy, so…
Chilli garlic Instant Pot Pineapple Fried Rice Recipe
I love pineapple in savory dishes. While some people hate it, pineapple in pizzas is a must for me. I remember going to some hill station with our friends when I was a kid for a holiday and one of my friend’s dad introduced pineapple paired with cheese and I fell in love with it….
Peanut chutney
This is my favorite chutney period. I make this chutney almost every week and sometimes end up eating this on its own. I love this chutney on the runny side, so that I can dunk my idlis in loads of chutney. This chutney goes very well with idlis / dosas and upma. I love this…