Egg Biriyani / Egg Dum Briyani

A tasty egg briyani for egg lovers prepared in an easiest way. It is very delicious and flavorful egg dum briyani. If u crave for briyani but no meat available then this briyani will definitely satisfy you. It makes a great weekend meal and you can enjoy this briyani with raita or any side dish of your choice.

Cream of Broccoli Soup

Broccoli is a great way to add iron into your diet and this soup is just the perfect way to include broccoli in your meals. This soup is creamy in texture but it contains very little actual cream

Chettinad Mutton Chukka / Uppu Kari

Mutton chukka is a lip smacking chettinad cuisine from Chettinad region of Tamil Nadu. Here is a simple yet a delicious recipe for all spice lovers. Enjoy!

Punjabi Aloo Samosa / Wheat Punjabi Samosa

Samosa, the most loved Indian appetizer with a crisp crust and savory potato stuffing. When you make such fried fast food at home, you should make some changes to make it healthy. Here are some whole wheat aloo matar samosas for you to try at home

Ottapam / Ottada / Rice Pancake

Ottappam is so fluffy, soft, light and tastes delicious. It is mostly served with chicken or mutton curry. You have to use the clay pan to make this, it won't turn out good when made in a non-stick pan.

Cream of Mushroom Soup

A really simple mushroom soup recipe for mushroom lovers! I'm fond of mushrooms so i really got tempted when cooking this soup. This soup tastes much richer than you would expect. Its a satisfying soup recipe hope you will give it a try.

Mushroom Paratha / Mushroom Stuffed Paratha

Mushroom paratha is a healthy and delicious stuffed paratha. Parathas when combined with the mushrooms and spices makes it very tasty. You don't need any special side dish for this paratha, you can just have it with curd or just the paratha alone. Kids will love to have this as breakfast for school. Do prepare this food and share you valuable comments.

Rava Kesari / Semolina Kesari

Rava kesari is a South Indian sweet which is often made in our home. It is a easy recipe made out of semolina, a pinch of food colour and sugar

Carrot Poriyal / Carrot Stir Fry with Coconut

It is a simple and healthy dish. As we all know carrot is a healthy vegetable yet a colourful one too. This is a simple dry side dish made with carrot and grated coconut. It can be served as an excellent side dish with rice

Pasta Omelette / Macaroni Omlette

 This is a great way to use the leftover pasta.It is a simple dish and your kids will love it for sure

Rasam / Rasam without Rasam Powder

Rasam is a south indian dish. It is also a traditional dish which is made with tamarind juice as a main ingredient. It is one of the important dish in the South Indian thali.There are varieties of Rasam in which this is a simple and easy one.

Coconut Thogayal / Coconut Chutney

Coconut thogayal is a easy and simple recipe. This thogayal is often made at my home as it goes well with rice, kanji and even with dosa/idli.

Sharjah Shake / Banana Milk Shake

Sharjah shake is nothing but a banana milk shake which is commonly found in milk shops. My mom makes it often during summer. It is a refreshing and filling drink too

Kilangu Odiyal / Seasoned Tapioca / Marchini Kilangu Thalichathu

This is a traditional kerala dish.An easy breakfast cum snack.when served as a breakfast it goes well with fish curry and when served as a snack it will be so yummy with a hot ginger cardamon tea

Keerai Thoran / Arai Keerai Thoran

Keerai thoran is a nutritious recipe from Kerala. In this thoran we add a spicy coconut masala to the spinach. Spinach is a good source of fiber, calcium and iron. I know most of the children doesn't like spinach, this is a simple yet nutritious dish which will be spicy and hope you and your children like it.

Kulipaniyaram / Masala Kulipaniyaram

Only a little amount of dosa batter remaining? Don't worry. Here we go with a superb crispy breakfast cum snack which tastes yummy with coconut chutney

Mutton Curry / Spicy Mutton Gravy

During our college days, in between our classes we used to open our lunch boxes and share food between ourselves. We Jelsar, used to sit together in our class. Most of the time we bring non-veg food for lunch. Sometimes when we secretly open the tiffin box, the aroma of the mutton curry spreads over the whole class. And everyone begins to look at us. We give a smile at them and carry on with our business. Obviously we cant miss eating because of these looks, right?
 This is the first non-veg recipe I learnt when I began my cooking journey. This mutton curry is a gravy dish. It goes best with Idiyappam, Puttu, Aappam, Oratti, whatever you name it. It also goes well with Ghee Rice ..

Ghee Rice

It is an authentic and traditional style of ghee rice recipe. This ghee rice is very aromatic and flavorful. The addition of milk and yogurt advances the flavor of this ghee rice. A perfect non-veg spicy curry with this ghee rice tastes heavenly. Try it and enjoy the real taste of this ghee rice .

Onion Vada / Ulli Vada / Onion Fritters

Onion vada is an easy to make recipe. It can be made quickly within minutes. This vada is a popular tea time snack. In Kanyakumari we get hot crispy vada sold in small tea shops which looks so yummy. So just tried a version of it and turned out so well

Chicken Kurma / Chicken In Coconut and Badam Gravy

Chicken is one of the best ingredients with which we can make hundreds of recipes. Here I go with another version of chicken curry. This curry will be extremely loved by people those who don't like 2 eat spicy

Jalarappam / Malaysian Net Crepes / Jalar Roti

Jalarappam is an authentic Malaysian net crepes which is made in a special mould. It's a special recipe from my mom. The special mold looks like a ladle with 5 holes.

Coconut Rice / Thenga Choru

Coconut Rice is one of the traditional dish for muslims in our place (Kanyakumari). For a simple weekend recipe we usually adopt this. Guess what? You don't need to prepare any special curry for this rice. In our places people just eat this rice with thogayal. Even u can eat this with parppu curry/ dal gravy. Just give it a try

Simple Chicken Curry

A rustic and quick chicken curry I'm going to share here. This chicken curry is made without coconut. You don't need any special ingredients for making this chicken curry. With basic ingredients this curry tastes yummy. Give it a try .

Chicken Roast

We can make variety of dishes with chicken and this is one of the type. I got this recipe from my mom and its my favorite too. With simple ingredients you can make this tasty chicken roast. Hope you will give it a shot.

Cucumber Raita / Curd Raita without Onion

Cucumber Raita is one of the quick, easy and healthy dishes to accompany biriyani or pulao

Mutton Pulav / Mutton Pulao

Mutton pulao is an amazing non-veg recipe made with mutton and rice. You must use very fresh meat to make mutton pulao as choosing the right meat makes a lot of difference to the pulao. Mutton pulao is very common in Hyderabadi recipes and also in different regions of India and Pakistan.We don't use lots of spices in this recipe, but the aroma from this pulao is heavenly

Tomato Jam / Side dish for Briyani

Tomato jam is not very common in stores. You can make it easily and it contains no preservatives

Apple Pomegranite Milkshake

An easy and healthy milkshake recipe to give you a quick boost of energy. Pomegranates are packed with antioxidants and vitamins. It is good for summers when we often get drained and tired

Easy Chicken Curry

Chicken curry is a quite common food. This is a simple curry in which chicken is being cooked in a onion tomato gravy. This is so simple and easy recipe made within 15 minutes

Idiyappam / Nool Puttu / String Hoppers

Idiyappam is a regular breakfast in our home. It is a steamed rice based dish which is very delicious. Actually it's my favorite. I love it with mutton curry. It tastes so heavenly. You got to try this and see the result .

Masala Oats Porridge / Vegetable Masala Oats

Are you a person who is not able sleep at night without a stomach full dinner?? Paid Gym membership, tried different workouts but no changes in your tummy size?? Please note eating healthy is key for weight loss. Try following this oats porridge diet for dinner that can help you to reach your weight-loss goals

Coconut Jaggery Ladoo

Do we ever wonder why our ancestors used Jaggery as the sweetener in all sweets?? The twins (sugar & jaggery) are born of the same parents but are different in many aspects, including color, flavor and in fact the most important is health benefits of  jaggery. Hope you will try this laddu and enjoy

Chicken Biryani-The King of Mughlai Cuisines / Chicken Dum Briyani

 "The flavour that ignite your craving, the taste that make you to feel satisfied"- Chicken Biryani (The King of Mughlai Cuisines). You would have already heard about different styles of Biryani's depending on the country, region, cooking style etc. However to attain the taste of any biryani's its very important to use the best rice & ingredients at the right time of cooking. We are here to feed you with one of the best Biryani. Here you go!! Enjoy trying this recipe in your kitchen too .

Chatpata Idly Upma / Recipe using Leftover Idly

Are you wasting time in thinking how to utilise the leftover Idly?? Are you one of sleepless homemaker, questioning yourself  or thinking ahead to prepare tomorrows breakfast?? Here is the answer for all your worries!!! Chatpata Idly Upma

Dosa/Idly Batter using mixer grinder

We all presume its a difficult task to prepare dosa/idly batter in home. Therefore most of the homemakers prefer to buy such packed batters from supermarkets. While we all do Hallmark/916 quality check  for gold metals, we never bother to care  quality of our kick-starter of the day widely know as Dosa/Idly. In order to make your day healthier and easier, we have decided to post this recipe. Hope you Enjoy

Ulundhu Vada / Medhu Vada / Urad Dal Vada

Medhu vada is a great and tasty appetizer. The medhu vada is always served with a chutney. Making the perfect batter is the secret of this recipe. Give it a try and eat tasteful vadas.

Varutharacha Meen Curry / Fish in Roasted Coconut Gravy

This fish curry is made with dry roasted coconut gravy and it tastes so yummy and will be a perfect combination for rice, puttu and pathiris. It is an excellent recipe from Kerala. Hope you will enjoy making it

Paalaada / Palada Appam Recipe / Nei Oratti

Paalaada is nothing but rice crepes which is very soft and thin. It is very simple to make and we don't have to wait till the batter to get fermented like we do for dosa or aapam. This goes best with any spicy non vegetarian gravy, but you can have it with any gravy of your choice  

Onion Tomato Chutney

A quick and easy recipe to accompany dosa, idli or uttapam. It taste quite tangy and sweet but the combination of tomatoes with coconut is really good

Mutton Liver Pepper Roast / Eeral Roast

Liver especially the mutton liver is considered to be a good source of vitamin A, thought little bit high in fat content. One of the important thing while cooking the liver is you need to be careful that it should not be overcooked. If you overcook then they would become hard and rubbery. This liver pepper roast goes well with rice, parotta, chappathi or paalaada .

Dates and Nuts Ladoo

These ladoos are really healthy and are very easy to make. This ladoo is chewy and crunchy to eat. It's very nutritious so you can give this ladoo as an evening snack for kids. You can also use any of your favorite nuts like almonds, cashews etc .

Wheat Paratha / Lacha Paratha

This recipe is dedicated to all paratha lovers who are fed-up with health issues virally spreading  in social sites on eating Maida Paratha. Hope you enjoy cooking this healthy wheat paratha. Please like, comment & share your precious feedback .

Dal Palak / Spinach Dal Gravy

Its an easy and simple side dish. As it has the main ingredients dal and spinach this dish is definitely a healthy one. Also its a good dish to feed toddlers along with rice. Its filled with nutrients so try it and be healthy .

Pazham Pori / Pazham Bajji / Banana Fritters

Nendhram pazham pori as its called in kerala is an all time favorite snack of Malayalees. This is a typical evening tea time snack. If you get sudden guests then its a perfect snack to serve them because its tasty and simple to make. Hope you will try this one .

Chickpea Vada / Falafel - Indian Version / Masala Vada with Chickpeas

Have you heard of falafel snack? Well its a Lebanese snack.. Very tasty one. Fine.. this vada is falafel's Indian version. I altered few ingredients from falafel snack.. Taadaa!! a new tasty yummy vada i got.. Really it tastes good. You got to try this for sure .

Egg Curry / Egg Gravy with Coconut

Want a non-vegetarian curry? But don't have any meat in your fridge? Then egg curry is a terrific and very tasty dish as an alternate. This egg curry is tongue tantalizing dish. Boiled eggs are served with the delicious coconut gravy. Its simple yet delicious .

Lemon Pickle / Elumichapazham oorugai- South Indian style

This is the first time i tried making pickle at home,though my mom is an expert in making different type of pickles. This one of my mom's traditional and simple way of making lemon pickle. My first attempt really made me feel great because the pickle just got my mom's touch .

Kathirikai Theeyal / Brinjal/Eggplant Theeyal

A perfect lunch menu to go along with white rice. With brinjal it tastes even better than eggplant. It's definitely one tasty theeyal to try with rice. Hope you will also try this and experience the taste and flavor which I felt