Monthly Archives May 2016

Mocha Muffins – Eggless Mocha Muffins

May 25, 2016 Cakes/Muffins  6 comments

Mocha Muffin is a wonderful combo of coffee and chocolate. It is incredibly delicious to stop eating just one muffin. All u need is 2 bowls, one each for wet and dry ingredients. Its a quick and easy to make recipe too.. This Mocha Muffin serves as a perfect breakfast!! I bet u will skip your morning coffee as this has a punch of coffee flavour combined with a chocolatey flavour!!

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Mango Smoothie – Mango Almond Smoothie

May 21, 2016 Drinks, Mango Recipes, Summer Special  10 comments

We love mangoes. Mango is in season, though I dont have a choice of varieties available as in India here. I got a box of mangoes last week, so do expect a couple of more recipes with mango!! This Mango Smoothie is an easy and filling smoothie, perfect to kick start a busy working day! Without much fancy ingredients and with very less effort this Mango Smoothie can be whipped up in a few mins.

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Pudina Aloo – Minty Potatoes

May 16, 2016 Potato Recipes  9 comments

I love potatoes and I think I have said it in all my potato posts!! I also love the flavour of mint!! This Pudina Aloo is yet another simple and lip-smacking recipe with baby potatoes and the magical aroma and flavour of mint!! This can be served as a side dish for roti or rice or even as a starter. Just mind the amount of spiciness if serving as a starter!!

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Sambar Oats – Oats Sambar Sadam

May 11, 2016 Breakfast/Dinner, Oats Recipes  6 comments

I always love to include oats in my menu. This Oats Sambar Sadam is a healthy, nutritious recipe with oats that can be had for breakfast, lunch or dinner. Loaded with veggies this Sambar Oats is a light, yet filling one. I have already posted a Sambar Sadam recipe with rice. This is a healthy twist to it. So this Sambar Oats is for all those sambar and oats lovers!!

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Cucumber Lassi – Salted Cucumber Lassi

May 9, 2016 Drinks, Holi Recipes, Summer Special  5 comments

Cucumber Lassi is an easy, refreshing drink perfect to beat the heat during summer.. Cucumber and yogurt form a very good combo. This is a salted version of lassi with the goodness of cucumber and refreshing flavours of mint, ginger and more.. Without much fancy ingredients and pre-planning, this Cucumber Lassi can be whipped up in a few minutes!!

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Peerkangai Chutney – Ridge Gourd Chutney

May 6, 2016 Chutney Recipes, Side Dish for Idli/Dosa  2 comments

Peerkangai Chutney is an easy variety of chutney that pairs well for idli/dosa or even rice. I usually make this when we get bored with the normal Coconut Chutney, Tomato Chutney. Peerkangai known as ridge gourd has a mild sweet taste by itself. I have added coconut in this Peerkangai Chutney. U can skip it and make it as is too.

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Bhindi Masala Gravy – Bhindi Gravy

May 2, 2016 Bhindi/Okra/Vendakkai, Dals/Gravies  9 comments

Bhindi is Chotu’s all time favourite. He loves it any form. This Bhindi Masala Gravy is a semi-gravy in a tomato based curry. This would be his order menu whenever we eat out in a restaurant. I usually make the Besanwali Bhindi when served with rice. This Bhindi Masala Gravy goes well with roti and pulao varieties.

Do check my other gravy recipes HERE!!

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