The weather is chill and cloudy for most of the day today. All I wanted to do was spend the day in a cozy place and not to worry about anything else. But the kids felt otherwise! As usual the weekend was busy and now that Lil Angel has holidays, I was looking for ways…
Kobbari Pudi | Desiccated coconut- Lentil Spice Mix
A fortnight back we visited my grandparents.It was a surprise visit and they were speechless when they saw us by the gate! They were so happy to see the kids and I enjoyed watching them hug the kids and play with them. My grandparents though frail, are very eager to be with their grand kids…
Vallarai Paruppu Podi for CCC
Last week when we went to the farmers market, Lil Angel wanted me to buy a new type of green for her to try. So I got a bunch of Vallarai Keerai.Since the bunch was very small and it costed a lot, I decided to make a podi / spice mix with it. I have…
Milagu Sadham | Pepper Flavored Rice for CCC
I have already mentioned in several posts that I love flavored rice varieties. So when it was time to make a dish for the Srivalli’s Cooking with Cookbook Challenge, I chose this from one of the supplements- Rice varieties that came with the Tamil Magazine – Snegidhi.I have another version of pepper flavored rice but this…
Palak Kaala Channa for CCC
I have chosen this Palak Kaala Channa Recipe from Tarla Dalal’s Punjabi Khana Cookbook for Srivalli’s Cooking with Cookbook Challenge .I made this a long time ago and as with most of the times, my drafts came to my rescue today. The original recipes uses white channa but at the time I wanted to make his recipe, all…