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Hyderabadi Chicken 65 is one dish which always has a special place at the table, the moment it shows up at the table it takes the privilege to disappear in no time. Though we enjoy our traditional tamilian style 65 every sunday, we also make this hyderabadi style 65 once in while which is similar to 65 but slightly a different…
Cracked wheat is a wheat product made from whole raw kernels which are crushed or cut into small pieces, which are rich in fiber and other nutrition. It is nothing but Samba Godhumai rava/ lapsi/dalia, a very healthy wheat grain which in general is good for overall health. The most popular Indian way to cook this is make kheer, lapsi, kesari, pongal, upma , pulao…
Homemade Waffle Recipe – Breakfast Waffle Recipe – How to make Waffles – Making waffles at home is fun for Sid, he likes to watch as well help me with the preparation. This will be the first pick on a sunday morning and here is simple recipe for basic waffle which turns out great every time i make. Use some…
Vazhai Thandu Poriyal – Vazhai thandu / Banana stem / Plantain stem is a fiber rich food with lot of health benefits. Very good for constipation problems, UTI , diabetic friendly and also helps with weight loss. I use to have these often back home when amma was cooking and now i know how hard it is to cook these,…
Raita is simple condiment / side dish made with plain yogurt/curd, the best to go with any biryani or pulao. It has many variation, often seasoned with veggies, herbs and spices. The most simplest form is onion raita, we tamilians call it vengaya pachadi, a must in our home every sunday as a side dish for biryani. Today i will…
7 Cup Burfi, 7 cup Barfi, 7 cup cake or 7 cup sweet is an easy burfi made with 5 ingredients, the total of the ingredients measures to 7 cups and hence its named as 7 cup sweet. It looks like a Mysore pak with a soft feel and at the same time a crunchy finish like that of a coconut burfi. We…
Kootu is a staple in every tamilian home, is a combination cooked lentil with vegetables, made in variety of ways. Depending on the consistency its termed as poricha kuzhambu or kootu, the thicker version is often termed as kootu and served as a side for rice along with puli / kara kuzhambu. Kootu can be made plain using just the…
Veg Cheese Toast anyone??Have you wondered what to feed your kids when they get home after school. Here is a simple quick toast with the goodness of crisp veggies and cheese that you can make under 15 minutes in your toaster oven. This also makes a good school lunch box treat or lunch itself! Some similar recipes to try… Tater…
Naan recipe without yeast – If there’s anything that will make you fall in love with north Indian food, it’s definitely Naan! Everyone at home love naan and are never tired of ordering this when we visit Indian restaurants, fluffy pillow like dough with colorful garnishes… brushed with butter, ahhhhh… i want one now! Traditionally, the dough is slapped against the…
Nethili meen is quite versatile tiny fish which suits for variety of preparations. Be it steamed fried, saute… or even on top of pizza they taste yum. Deep fried version is my all time favorite, we at home make it different styles… this is one type that my mother in law makes, we all enjoy as an appetizer- taste awesome with…
