Murungakeerai Adai | Drumstick Leaves – Lentil Crepes

Most of the times when I tell mom that I made Adai – the famous and filling lentil crepes of South India,she would tell me that grandmom would always add a handful or two of drumstick leaves. Many a times , I too have followed grandmas footsteps but it has never made it to the…

Drumstick Leaves & Beetroot Rice

I am very fond of making flavored rice dishes with almost any greens or vegetables. And when I wanted to make a rice dish with drumstick greens, which is the chosen ingredient for Week 3 of the Mega Blogging Marathon #68 themed Cooking Carnival ,where I am doing dishes with one ingredient a week,I wanted…

Murunga Keerai Soup / Drumstick Leaves Soup

Our backyard houses a few essential herbs and trees that are found in most South Indian homes.A drumstick tree,a few coconut trees and a gooseberry tree adorn the back yard.A couple of days ago heavy winds knocked down the delicate branches of the drumstick tree and we had  huge bunches of these leaves staring at…