Monthly Archives January 2016
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Tomato Rasam – Thakkali Rasam
January 28, 2016
Rasam Varieties, Tamil New Year Recipes, Tomato
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Rasam is always a breeze to make. This Tomato Rasam is no exception to it. The quickest and the most favourite lunch menu for us would be rasam and potato fry. I normally do not store rasam powder as we prefer to have rasam with freshly ground powder. The freshly ground powder does add magic to the rasam. I just make sure to have some minor changes in my rasam powder every time I make it. This Tomato Rasam is also an easy, flavourful and quick rasam.
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Lachha Paratha – Wheat Parotta
January 24, 2016
Roti/Paratha
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Making Parotta at home was a long time dream for me. This Lachha Paratha is a layered paratha made with whole wheat flour. We used to buy frozen parathas earlier. But after trying this Lachha Paratha, no more buying frozen ones. These are much healthier and easier to make too.. Goes well with any gravy side dish.
Do check my options for side dish HERE..
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Coriander Chutney / Kothamalli Thuvayal
January 17, 2016
Chutney Recipes, Condiments, NO Onion NO Garlic, Side Dish for Idli/Dosa
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After all the festival food, all I wanted was a simple and light meal. So we opted for curd rice and this simple yet lip-smacking Coriander Chutney. It is a truly divine combo. This Coriander chutney / Kothamalli Thuvayal is a tasty multi purpose chutney/thuvayal variety that goes well with idli, dosa & rice. This is a no coconut & no onion-no garlic version. We love to have this spicy, tangy chutney with almost anything and everything…
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Kalkandu Pongal – Sugar Candy Pongal
January 11, 2016
Navaratri Special, Pongal Recipes
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Pongal festival falls on the 15th of January this year. Am sure all of you will be busy with cleaning and shopping. I usually make Sakkarai Pongal for Pongal festival. This Kalkandu Pongal is a different variety as it is made with kalkandu/sugar candy.. It is a rich, creamy and milky pongal. It is a very easy sweet that can be had on other days as a dessert too.
Do check my Aval Sakkarai Pongal recipe too..
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Rice Kheer – Chawal ka Kheer
January 5, 2016
Gokulashtami Recipes, Holi Recipes, Karthigai Deepam Recipes, Navaratri Special, Sweets/Desserts, Tamil New Year Recipes
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Wish u all a very Happy New Year!! Its been quite some time since I disappeared from here. Was very busy with Chotu during the holidays.. Hope u all had a wonderful holiday too. So to begin this year with a sweet note, here I am with this Rice Kheer post which I made for a get-together recently. This is an easy and creamy dessert that can be served hot or cold, with just a few simple ingredients!!
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