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Pavakkai (Bitter Gourd) Podi Curry

February 25, 2023 by Hema Leave a Comment
Pavakkai Podi Curry

Bitter gourd, also known as pavakkai in Tamil, is a vegetable that is often disliked due to its bitter taste. However, when cooked with a blend of spices, it transforms into a flavorful and delicious dish. Pavakkai podi curry is a popular Tamil Nadu recipe that is both easy to make and packed with flavors. … [Read more…]

Posted in: Curry Recipes, Lunch Recipes Tagged: bitter gourd, Healthy dish, Pavakkai, Podi Curry, Tamil nadu Curry

Pudhina (Mint) Chutney

February 12, 2023 by Hema Leave a Comment
Pudhina Chutney

Pudhina chutney is commonly prepared in South Indian cuisine.  This is a simple recipe made in our home. Pudhina chutney is made using fresh mint leaves, coriander, green chili, ginger, coconut, tamarind, and spices. This chutney is commonly served as a condiment with South Indian dishes like dosa, idli, and uttapam, providing a unique flavor … [Read more…]

Posted in: Breakfast Recipes, Chutney Recipes, Lunch Recipes Tagged: Healthy chutney, Mint Chutney, Pudhina Chutney, South Indian chutney

Parangikkai Porial / Yellow Pumpkin Curry

October 9, 2022 by Hema Leave a Comment
Yellow Pumpkin porial

We use yellow pumpkin to make different items like kuzhambu, kootu, etc. Yellow pumpkin is called as parangikkai, arasanikkai or manjal poosanikkai in tamil. This curry is simple to make and tastes good.

Posted in: Curry Recipes, Kerala Recipes, Lunch Recipes Tagged: Arasanikkai, Curry, kerala recipes, Parangikkai, porial, yellow pumpkin

Seppan Kizhangu / Colocasia Roast

September 24, 2022 by Hema Leave a Comment
Seppan Kizhangu roast

Seppan kizhangu is also called as taro root or colocasia or arbi. It has lots of health benefits. Taro root is rich in fibre. It also gives high amount of energy, lowers blood pressure and improves muscular health. It also helps to strentthen bones and teeth and is a high source of amino acids. It … [Read more…]

Posted in: Curry Recipes, Lunch Recipes Tagged: Colocasia, Seppan Kizhangu roast, Taro Root

Ingi Rasam / Ginger Rasam

August 11, 2022 by Hema Leave a Comment
Ginger Rasam

Ginger is used in our cooking for long time. Ginger helps in relieving nausea and stomach pain. It aids in digestion and improves forward metabolism. Ginger is good for people with diabetes.

Posted in: Lunch Recipes, Rasam Recipes Tagged: Ginger Rasam, Healthy dish, Ingi Rasam, South Indian Recipe, Tamil Nadu Recipe

Kadamba Sambar / Mixed Vegetable Sambar

July 24, 2022 by Hema Leave a Comment
Kadamba Sambar

Generally we make different type of sambar at home. In this  kadamba sambar we add mixed vegetables and make. This is one of the sambar prepared during festivals. This sambar goes well with Ven Pongal, Idly or Dosa.

Posted in: Lunch Recipes, Sambar Recipes Tagged: Kadamba Sambar, Mixed Vegetable Sambar, south indian dish, Tamilnadu Sambar

Kothamalli Thogayal / Coriander Leaves Thuvayal

July 3, 2022 by Hema Leave a Comment
Kothamalli Thuvayal

Kothamalli thogayal is a simple dish made using coriander leaves, red chillies, tamarind, mustard seeds and ured dhal. These are first roasted in a teaspoon of oil and ground to a fine and thick paste.

Posted in: Breakfast Recipes, Chutney Recipes, Healthy Recipes, Lunch Recipes Tagged: Healthy chutney, Kothamalli Thuvayal, south indian dish, Tamil Nadu Recipe, Thogayal

South Indian Vegetable Biriyani

June 24, 2022 by Hema Leave a Comment
Vegetable Biriyani

Vegetable biriyani is a rice dish prepared with mixed vegetables cooked with basmati rice or jeeraga samba rice and aromatic spices. The aroma of biriyani will make you crave for more.

Posted in: Lunch Box Recipes, Lunch Recipes Tagged: lunch recipes, Lunchbox Recipes, south indian dish, Vegetable Biriyani

Stuffed Snake Gourd (Pudalangai)

June 13, 2022 by Hema Leave a Comment
Stuffed Snake Gourd

Snake gourd is highly nutritious and is high in water content. It gives cooling effect for the body and has no cholesterol. Snake gourd is full of vitamins and minerals. Snake gourd is also rich in fiber and is good for people with diabetes.

Posted in: Curry Recipes, Lunch Box Recipes, Lunch Recipes Tagged: Pudalangai, south indian dish, Stuffed Snake Gourd

Thinai Arisi Keerai Sadam / Foxtail Millet Greens Rice

May 31, 2022 by Hema Leave a Comment
Foxtail millet greens rice

Millets are good for our health. There are different types of millets like foxtail millet, barnyard millet, finger millet pearl millet, etc. These are very high in nutritional content. They are rich in proteins, minerals, and vitamins. Millets are three to five times nutritionally better than rice and wheat. Millets are rich in B vitamins, calcium, iron, … [Read more…]

Posted in: Foxtail Millet / Thinai Recipes, Lunch Box Recipes, Lunch Recipes, Variety Rice Tagged: Foxtail Millet, Foxtail millet greens rice, Gluten free, healthy rice, South Indian Rice, Thinai Arisi
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