Javvarisi More Kanji | Sago-Buttermilk Porridge

This week for Cooking from a Cookbook Challenge, I wanted to do a simple dish,preferably a beverage. Its way to hot here and I thought a cooling drink would be ideal. Then I found a book which had 30 recipes prepared with Yogurt / Buttermilk and I was sure to find something nice. Then I came…

Arugampul Soup | Bermuda Grass Soup | Herbal Soup for CCC

The days are spent in hurrying and worrying and the food we eat is not all that nutritious and healthy as our grandparents have been cooking and eating.Their environment was a lot cleaner and teh produce was a lot healthier.But now changes are taking place on our life style and the way we cook and…

Banana Chiffonade for CCC

Remember the trip to Ahmedabad for the Blogging Marathon’s #25th edition celebration?Well, Vaishali gifted us with a huge bag of goodies and apart from a beautifully handcrafted scrap book, a whole box of homemade chocolates and pickles , spice mixes,etc, there was a lovely cookbook titled – Baking without eggs!The book not only has eggless bakes but also…

Carrot Salad for CCC

This simple salad is from the book – 1000 Indian Recipe Cookbook that I reviewed yesterday. It goes well with Chapathi/ Roti and can also be had as such…. I used: Carrot-1, peeled and grated Peanuts- 2 tablespoons, coarsely crushed Sugar- 1/2 teaspoon Green chilies- 2, chopped Lemon juice- 1 teaspoon Freshly cracked pepper- to…