Pathiya or pathiyam is the diet given during special stages of life life like postpartum period or during certain illness .This is spice mix prepared especially during the postpartum period. Though this spice mix is good for everyone, not many people prepare this other than the time when there is a new mom at home.Since…
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…
Channa Dal Spice Mix
The second week of Blogging Marathon #12 starts today.This is a blogging community started by Srivalli of Spicing your life and Cooking 4 all seasons fame.A year ago we blogged non stop for a month and that was the beginning of a wonderful journey in blogging.Each month we blog non stop for a week .For…
Dried Neem Flowers Spice Mix | Vepampoo Podi | Bevina Hoovu Pudi
In my introductory post on Dried Neem Flowers I had promised to some recipes. Here is the first one- a spice mix that is extremely good for health. I used: Dried neem flowers – 2 tablespoons Urad dhal – 1/4 cup Channa dal – 2 tablespoons Roasted Sesame seeds- 2 tablespoons Red chillies- 4 [adjust…
Homemade Channa Masala Powder for Chole
Ashaji’ blog – Foodie’s Hope is one of the places that I love to visit. I like the way she presents the recipes and shares with us the books she read and movies she watched that week. She is on a break now, more than a year, and I wish she comes back soon. I…