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  • KICHADI (TIFFIN ITEM)

    KICHADIThe procedure is same as Uppma. First you season cinnamon, cloves, souf and curry leaves in ghee. Add onions, green chillies, two cloves of garlic and vegs. like carrot, peas and beans (cut into small pieces and small quantity) otherwise you will bite into vegs all the time. Then cook it with little water. Add…

  • ADAI (TIFFIN ITEMS)

    ADAISoak half cup channa dhal,half cup urad dhal, half cup thur dhal and half cup pasi dhal. Soak them together for couple of hours. Also soak 1 cup of rice and grind rice seperately and then the dhals, with red chillies and mix them all with salt and leave it overnight. You may grind and…

  • COCONUT RICE

      COCONUT RICEIn a pan, heat ghee and oil and then season mustard, urad dhal, channa dhal, dry chillies, asafoteda and grated coconut, curry leaves and ground nuts. Cook rice with less water and cool it. Put ghee, salt and the fried mixture and serve hot. 

  • FRIED CHICKEN

    FRIED CHICKEN  Buy thigh part of the chicken and cut it into large pieces. Make deep slashes in the chicken. Put one beaten egg, 1 tsp of vinegar and crumbled maggi chicken cubes (3-4) in a bowl. Add the chicken joints and mix well till each piece is coated. Marinate chicken for 2 hours.Coat each chicken…

  • FISH KUZHAMBU (CURRY)

      MEENKOZHUMBUGrind curry leaves,coriander leaves, onion(small onion) about 6 of them, pepper, ginger, cumin seeds with water and keep aside. Use little of each. In a pot, use nallayennai and season mustard, methi seeds and cumin seeds and curry leaves, fry them and then add tomatoes.

  • CARROT HALWA

    CARROT HALWAGrate 4 -5 carrots and cook them with half a cup milk  and some cardamoms in the inside vessel of a pressure cooker and cook for 3 pressures. Cool it and then in a pan, with ghee stir the fry the contents of the cooker until the carrots loose its shape and the content…

  • Red Bell Pepper Chutney

    Red Bell Pepper Chutney

    Spicy chutney made with Red Bell pepper / Red Capsicum.

  • Okra Fry

    Okra Fry

    Classic Okra Fry (Vendakkai / BendaKaya / Bhindi / Lady's finger)  from TamilNadu.

  • HOW TO MAKE GHEE:  HOMEMADE NEYYI / NEI – CLARIFIED BUTTER RECIPE

    HOW TO MAKE GHEE: HOMEMADE NEYYI / NEI – CLARIFIED BUTTER RECIPE

    Ghee  (Clarified Butter) is a semi-liquid form of Butter that has the milk solids and water removed by following a special heating and straining process.  Stays fresh up to 6 months and dos not need refrigeration. Takes about an hour (approx) for the entire process.

  • Potato Kurma – உருளைக்கிழங்கு குருமா

    Potato Kurma – உருளைக்கிழங்கு குருமா

    Korma or Kurma is a mild curry sauce made with coconut cream and nuts.  (Potato Kurma / Aloo Korma)