Pasiparuppu Poondu Rasam | Moongdal Garlic Rasam

Today’s post for Blogging Marathon #13 is a very simple yet soothing rasam.Usually we use toor dal to prepare rasam.But in the postpartum period, toor dal is considered to be a little heavy on the stomach and a little hard to digest. Hence toor dal is usually substituted with Moongdal.Since sour foods are to be…

Manathakkaali Vartal podi | Blacknightshade Dal Spice Mix

My second post for Srivalli’s Blogging Marathon is a spice mix.If you have been following my blog, you would be aware about my love for simple spice mixes that brighten up a meal.Here is another one joining the band… Manathakkali vatral is a commodity that is rarely being used these days.The leaves and berries of the plant…