Today, I am going to share a very healthy tea
which my mom used to make for me in my school days – Sombu Tea. Sombu/Perunjeeragam/Fennel
Seeds are spicy seeds with strong taste excellent aroma and taste and is widely
used all over India in cooking. Fennel Seeds/Sombu increases the taste and
aroma of the cooked food to a great extent. Not only the taste and aroma, but they
have extremely great health benefits when included in our daily diet. Other Tea/Beverage varieties that might be of interest…
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Sunday 1 December 2019
Sombu Tea/Fennel Seeds Tea/Sombu Theeneer/Perunjeeragam Tea/Snauf Tea -Benefits of Sombu/FennelSeeds
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Friday 29 November 2019
Oats Uthappam/Instant Oats Uthappam
Oats uthappam is a super healthy breakfast
recipe that can be made quickly and easily. Yes, if you have not prepared idli
or dosa batter, do not worry this is an instant uthappam that can be made in a
jiffy. This is a recipe even beginner’s and bachelors can make and enjoy. Do
try out this instant oats uthappam and post your comments here. Meanwhile do
try out other interesting Breakfast recipes here.
Here’s how to make Oats Uthappam with step
by step photos…
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Thursday 28 November 2019
Rava Bonda Recipe/Sooji Bonda Recipe/Semolina Bonda Recipe/Rava Bonda Recipe with step by step photos
Sooji/Rava
bonda is a very easy and super scrumptious evening snack, that can be made in
no time. This rava bonda has very basic ingredients and easy steps, so even the
beginners can make it easily. Do try out this super tempting rava bonda and
post your comments here. Meanwhile do check out other interesting and super
tempting Evening Snacks/Appetizers/Starters here.
Here’s
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Sunday 24 November 2019
Rava Uthappam/Sooji Uthappam/Rava Vegetable Uthappam/Instant Rava Uthappam
Today,
I am going to share a very healthy, filling and super tempting Rava Uthappam
with step by step photos. Are you running out of idli/dosa batter, are you
tired of thinking what to make for breakfast, then you have landed in the right
recipe. This Rava Uthappam does not involve any grinding and can be made in a
jiffy. This is a super healthy and delicious uthappam which your kids and
family members will fall in love with immediately. Do try out this tempting
Rava Uthappam and post your comments here. Meanwhile do check out other healthyBreakfast recipes here.
Here’s
how to make Rava Uthappam with step by step photos…
Tuesday 5 November 2019
Spicy Potato Masala/Potato Gravy for Chapathi, Roti or Rice/Potato Curry Recipe/Aloo Curry Recipe/Urulai Kizhangu Masala[South Indian Style]
Today,
I am going to share a very simple, basic, spicy & delicious potato
curry/masala which is a perfect accompaniment for chapati, roti, phulka or
dosa. Though it is a very common recipe that I make several time at home, I
realized that I have not posted it yet in my blog. So, here it is, a very simple
Potato Masala, especially for beginners and bachelors. Do try it out friends
and post your comments here. Meanwhile do check out other interesting, quick
and simple side dish for rotis/chapatis here.
Friday 27 September 2019
Tomato Mint Chutney/Thakkali Pudina Chutney- How to make Pudhina/mint chutney with Tomatoes/Pudina Thakkali Chutney
Hello
friends,
Today,
I am going to share a very simple, healthy and perfect side dish for idlis,
dosas and chapathis – Tomato Mint Chutney. This chutney can be used as spread
for sandwiches or for rolls. Do try out this delectable chutney and post your
comments here. Meanwhile do check out other interesting 42 different types ofSpecial Chutney and Thogaiyal varieties from my kitchen.
Here’s
how to make Tomato Mint Chutney with step by step photos…
Wednesday 11 September 2019
Mushroom Soup Recipe/Creamy Mushroom Soup/Kalaan Soup/How to make Mushroom Soup with step by step photos
I am going to share a very healthy, tasty and creamy
soup – mushroom soup that can be made in a jiffy and served as appetizer or as evening snack. Try out this delicious and tempting mushroom soup and post your
comments here. Meanwhile do check out other interesting soup varieties here.
Thursday 4 July 2019
Papaya Juice/How to make Papaya Juice/Papaya Juice Recipe/How to make Papaya Juice Recipe with step by step photos
The Papaya/பப்பாளி பழம் is a tropical fruit, rich in nutrients and loaded with antioxidants. Papaya is orange colored juicy fruit, which is not only fragrant but also extremely delicious and tasty, so Christopher Columbus reportedly called it “Fruit of Angels”. Papaya has numerous health benefits which includes better digestion, stronger immunity, regulated menstruation, relief from toothache, weight loss, skin care, better heart health etc. Researchers have discovered that papayas are effective against breast, pancreatic and other cancers. The latex obtained from papayas is used to treat the areas of the skin affected by acne. This fruit is not just healthy but tasty and versatile. We can make several recipes with raw papaya and ripe fruit can be had in different ways which I will be sharing in my upcoming posts. As Papaya is tropical fruit it grows abundantly in Chennai. We have couple of papaya trees in our backyard which does not need any special care and it started to bear some fruits, so here I am sharing with you a very easy, heatlhy and tempting Papaya Juice. Meanwhile do check out other exotic, heatlhy and superdelicious Smoothies, Milkshakes, Juices, Lassies and Ice creams Recipes here.
Here's how to make Papaya juice with step by step photos...
Here's how to make Papaya juice with step by step photos...
Saturday 18 May 2019
Ponnanganni Keerai Kootu Recipe/Ponnankanni Keerai Kootu/Dwarf Copper Leaf Kootu/How to make Ponnanganni Keerai Kootu wtih step by step photos
Ponnanganni
Keerai is called as “Dwarf Copperleaf” in English is a green variety available
throughout the year. The name “Ponnanganni” means glow like gold. It is loaded
with iron, calcium and other vital nutrients that make our hair and skin glow.
When Ponnanganni is taken for a period of 48 days regularly, it heals our body
of all kinds of deficiency and reduces the body heat, as it is an excellent
body coolant. Ponnanganni is specifically recommended for eye ailments, asthma,
gonorrhoea, syphilis. Most of them avoid these types of greens, because they do
not know how to cook them or to use them. A very simple Ponnanganni keerai poriyal/stirfry included twice or thrice a week in our diet is a wonderful remedy to stay
healthy.
Ponnanganni oil/thailam is very famous in Tamil Nadu and is used for
treating headaches and also for treating excessive body heat during the summer
months. For now friends I am going to share this Ponnanganni Keerai Kootu, do
try it for sure and post your comments. Meanwhile do check out other Keerai Recipes here.
Here’s
how to make Ponnanganni Keerai Kootu with step by step photos…
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Wednesday 26 September 2018
Squid Fry/Kanava Meen Varuval/Kerala Squid Fry/Kanava Fry/Calamari Fry/Koonthal Varuval
Squid is cooked and eaten in many cuisines all
over the world. The common culinary name for squid is Calamari and is often
used for squid dishes. The direct source of the English name calamari is
disputed, with Spanish calamari, Italian calamaro and Modern Greek Kalamari
being cited. Ultimately, all of these terms derive from the Late Latin
calamarium, “pen case” or “ink pot”, itself from the Latin calamarius. “pertaining
to a writing-reed”, after the resemblance in shape and the inky fluid that the squid
secrete[Souce:Wikipedia]. Now that we saw how interesting the squid is known
throughout the world, the squid fry is equally interesting like the name
itself. Do try out this interesting, authentic and tempting Squid Fry and post
your comments here. Meanwhile do check out other interesting Mutton
Recipes, Fish
Recipes and Chicken
Recipes here.
Here’s how to make Squid Fry with step by step
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Monday 12 March 2018
Egg Bites/Easy & Healthy Egg Bites/Easy Breakfast Recipe-Egg Bites/Egg Paniyaram
Eggs are one healthy and perfect choice for a
low card and protein rich breakfast. These Egg Bites are very easy to make and
are filling too. This can also be served as evening snacks or as appetizers as
well. You can serve this Egg bites alone one or two bread slices and a cup of
healthy fresh fruit juice for breakfast. Do try out this healthy Egg Bites and
post your comments here. Meanwhile do check out other interesting Breakfastrecipes here.
Here’s how to make Egg Bites with step by step
photos…
Friday 9 March 2018
Kirni Pazham Juice Recipe/Musk Melon Juice Recipe/Cantaloupe Juice –Summer Special Juice
With summer fast approaching, the market is
starting to overwhelm with Watermelons and Musk Melons. Melons are excellent
thirst quenchers and one best way to beat the heat. Musk Melons/Kirni Pazham is
rich in potassium and helps in regulating the blood pressure. They are super
rich in vitamin A , vitamin C and other nutrients. Musk melon is low in
calories, low in saturated fat and low in cholesterol and is extremely healthy n tasty. Thank you all for visiting my space, please come back again for more exotic and healthy recipes from my kitchen. Meanwhile check out other interesting, Smoothies, Milkshakes, Juices, lassies and Ice creams Recipes here.
Here’s how to make Kirni Pazham Juice with step
by step photos…
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Thursday 8 March 2018
Beetroot Pulav/Beetroot Rice/How to make Beetroot Pulav – Easy Lunch Box Recipe
Beetroot Pulav/Beetroot
Rice is a very flavorful, colorful, healthy and a tasty lunch box recipe that
the kids will instantly fall in love with. This is one of the best ways to make
the kids eat the vegetables. Some people avoid beetroots because of its sweet taste,
but this Beetroot pulav, is a perfect blend of spice and very mild sweet taste that
lingers in your taste buds. Beetroots are great source of vitamins and minerals
and rich in antioxidants. Try out this healthy and super delicious Beetroot
Pulav and post your comments here. Meanwhile do check out other interesting VegRice Varieties and Non Veg Biryani’s here.
Here’s how to make Beetroot Pulav with step by
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Wednesday 7 March 2018
Papaya Milkshake Recipe/Papaya Milkshake/Papaya Recipes/Summer Drink Recipes/பப்பாளி பழம் மில்க் ஷேக்
The Papaya/பப்பாளி பழம் is a tropical fruit, rich in nutrients and loaded with antioxidants.
Papaya is orange colored juicy fruit, which is not only fragrant but also extremely
delicious and tasty, so Christopher Columbus reportedly called it “Fruit of
Angels”. Papaya has numerous health benefits which includes better
digestion, stronger immunity, regulated menstruation, relief from toothache,
weight loss, skin care, better heart health etc. Researchers have discovered
that papayas are effective against breast, pancreatic and other cancers. The
latex obtained from papayas is used to treat the areas of the skin affected by
acne. This fruit is not just healthy but tasty and versatile. We can make
several recipes with raw papaya and ripe fruit can be had in different ways
which I will be sharing in my upcoming posts. As Papaya is tropical fruit it
grows abundantly in Chennai. We have couple of papaya trees in our backyard
which does not need any special care and it started to bear some fruits, so
here I am sharing a very delightful, exotic and healthy Papaya Milkshake. Meanwhile check out other interesting, Smoothies, Milkshakes, Juices, lassies and Ice creams Recipes here.
Here’s how to make Papaya Milkshake with step by step photos…
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Tuesday 6 March 2018
Sago Kichadi/Sabudana Kichadi/Javvarisi Kichadi
Sago/Sabudana/Javvarisi Kichadi is a
very simple, delectable and easy kichadi. This elegant and tasty Sago Kichadi
is usually made during fasting/vrat days like Mahashivrathri, Janmashtami ,
Ekadasi, Navratri etc . It is also a very popular and common breakfast recipe
in Northern India. Sabudana/sago pearls are very light on stomach and easy to
digest. Do try out this simple and fabulous Sago kichadi and post your comments
here.
Here’s how to make Sago Kichadi with step by
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Monday 5 March 2018
Idli Upma – Recipes with Leftover Idlis/Easy & Quick Idli Upma in less than 10 minutes, Easy Lunch box Recipe.
Idli upma – is one
quick fix and easy breakfast/dinner recipe that can be made in no time. It is my
daughter’s favorite and I sometimes pack it for lunch. Usually, I don’t add
onions to this upma, but if you prefer to add onions you can add it when you
are tempering. Do try out this easy and
delicious idli upma and post your comments here. Meanwhile do check out Kambu
Idli, Idli
– South Indian Delight, Idli
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idli, Oats
idli , Stuffed Potato Idli in the links. Also check out other
interesting breakfast and chutney/thogaiyal
varieties here.
Here’s how to make Idli Upma with step by step
photos…
Thursday 1 March 2018
Poondu Vendhaya Kanji/Garlic Fenugreek Porridge/Pasiparuppu Poondu Vendhaya Kanji/ பூண்டு வெந்தயக் கஞ்சி/ பாசி பருப்பு பூண்டு வெந்தயக் கஞ்சி – Breakfast Porridge/Kanji
Today, I am going to share a very simple, elegant, totally irresistible and
easy to digest kanji/porridge that can be made in no time and served for
breakfast. Poondu vendhaya kani/Vendhaya Kanji/Poondu Kanji is made with rice,
moong dal, garlic cloves, fenugreek seeds and grated coconut. This kanji has
lot of health benefits - eases ulcer, reduces
blood pressure, helps in digestive problems, mouth ulcer etc. Do try out this பாசி பருப்பு பூண்டு வெந்தயக் கஞ்சி and have a great day. Meanwhile check out other
interesting kanji recipes as well.
Here’s how to make Poondu Vendhaya Kanji with step by step photos…
Wednesday 28 February 2018
Beetroot, Carrot and Coconut Milk Smoothie – Powerful & Healthy Breakfast Smoothie
Today, I am going to share a very healthy and
filling breakfast smoothie that will keep you going the whole morning. Do try
out this healthy and power packed Smoothie for breakfast and post your comments
here. Meanwhile do check out other interesting Juice Recipes here and Smoothies & Milkshakes here
Here’s how to make Beet,Carrot & Coconut
Milk smoothie with photos…
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Tuesday 27 February 2018
ABC Juice/Apple Carrot Beetroot Juice/How to Make ABC Juice – A Miracle Drink
Apple, carrot and beetroot juice is also called
as miracle drink because of innumerable benefits for our body, brain, skin etc.
Fruits and vegetable juices are one of the best ways to get vitamins and
minerals in our diet. This juice is a perfect detox drink that is very
refreshing and keeps us energetic throughout the day. In human body toxin
removal happens in four different ways, liver will remove fat soluble toxins,
kidney will remove water soluble toxins, intestine will remove undigested
toxins and skin will remove metabolic toxins.
ABC is such a miracle drink that helps in flushing out all these
toxins through these organs. Try out this miracle drink and have a wonderful
and a healthy life. Meanwhile do checkout other interesting Juice Recipes here.
Here’s how to make ABC juice with photos…
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Wednesday 21 February 2018
Carrot Rice/Simple Carrot Rice – Easy Lunch Box Recipe/Carrot Sadham
One tedious job is to pack lunch for kids, of
which the best challenge is to make them an attractive meal both healthy and
colorful. Another big challenge which all the moms face is to make them finish
their lunch. Here’s one such recipe which is both colorful, nutritious and the
best part is that you can make it in less than 15 minutes. This carrot rice is
very simple and can be made with either freshly cooked rice or with left over rice
as well. Do try out this healthy Carrot Rice recipe and post your comments
here. Meanwhile do check out other interesting Vegetarian Rice Varieties, NonVegetarian Rice varieties here.
Here’s how to make Carrot Rice with step by step
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