Category: Accompaniments
Accompaniments/Condiments/Spice Mix
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Masala Vadai Kuzhambu – How to make Vadai Kuzhambu
Masala Vadai Kuzhambu – How to make Masala Vadai Kuzhambu – Vada kuzhambu – is just cute masala vadais soaked in puli kuzhambu (tamarind based gravy) 🙂 This is one of such nostalgic gravy dish for me… brings back so many childhood memories… my Chithi, Mrs. Devi Elangovan is an expert in making this scrumptious…
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Mullangi Modhai – Radish Curry
Mullangi Modhai– “Modhai” refers to chunky curry in our family… we make this thick curry with veggies like Radish, Chow chow, Bottle gourd, Pumpkin, mixed veggies too. This curry goes well as a side for chapati or sadam topped with either puli kuzhambu, sambar or rasam. I enjoy these curries with thayir sadham too. Today…
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Boiled Egg Fry – Garlic Egg Fry – Spicy Boiled Egg Fry
Boiled Egg Fry – how to make quick boiled egg fry using garlic. Boiled Eggs are one quick side for any dish… be it biryani or regular rice, roti or even bread. We at home make this spicy garlicky flavored dry egg fry which goes very well with samabr sadam or rice sadam … weeknight…
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Vegetable Makhani – Veg Makhanwala Recipe
Vegetable Makhani – is a scrumptious butter, cream loaded rich tomato onion gravy with lots of mixed veggies. Anything “Makhani” is butter 😀 so we a need of lot of that in here for this recipe…. so no compromise! This is just like butter masala gravy… same same base but made with mixed veggies. Try…
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Easy Tomato Chutney – Boiled Tomato Chutney – Thakkali Chutney
Easy Tomato Chutney – Tomato Chutney / Thakkali Chutney chutney has infinite possibilities, many many versions, every family has its own combination of ingredients and play with it 🙂 Well, we too have one in ours… this chutney though has the same onion tomato as base has a twist in the method of cooking. As…
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Channa Kurma – Kondakadalai Kurma Recipe
Channa Kurma – Coconut based gravy made with Chickpeas / Kondakadalai. Well, once in a week its chapati routine in our house.. i cant handle that everyday mostly we are “sohthu mootais” that chapati needs to have a good side dish otherwise it wont sell at the table. This week had a chance to make…
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Kohlrabi Chicken Kurma – Noolkol Kozhi Kuzhambu
Kohlrabi Chicken Kurma– a coconut based gravy where chicken cooked with goodness of kohlrabi / knol khol /noolkol. This has been a family tradition … combining veggies with non veg and this is one such gravy that we make at home… you can call it kuzhambu or kurma… goes well with rice, idli dosa and…
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Andhra Green Chili Chicken Curry
Andhra Green Chili Chicken Curry – when i say chilli chicken… i really mean it! 🙂 This is not your typical INDO CHINESE chilly chicken… but its green chilli chicken made purely with spicy green chilies… Tasted one of the dry version at a restaurant back in chennai… and ever since wanted to replicate it…
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Chicken 555 Gravy – How to make Chicken 555
Chicken 555 Gravy – a restaurant specialty which i came to know recently in one of the outlets here…that Andhra style dry version of chicken 555 is all over the net but gravy is something that you don’t see anywhere 🙄 well, figured it myself… tried my best to match what i had and it…
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Beans Poriyal – Green Beans Stir fry – How to keep Green Beans Green?
Beans Poriyal is a south indian stir fry dish, usually an accompaniment for rice. Veggie stir fries are a must in our house no matter what the menu is like… i have shared long beans poriyal or payathangai poriyal another form of green beans and also a spicy andhra style green beans fry if you…