This is an easy podi recipe that I came across in Rak’s Kitchen I used: Dry coriander seeds-1/2 a cupRed chillies-4Whole pepper-1 teaspoonCumin seeds-1 teaspoonGarlic -3 large podsSalt to taste 1. Dry roast the coriander seeds,red chillies,cumin seeds,pepper2. Cool and powder these ingredients.3. When almost done add the garlic pods and run the mixie in…
Chai is what tea is known as in the Indian sub continent. There are numerous varieties of teas that are brewed in each household and masala chai or the spiced tea is the most famous of them all. A couple of years ago I got a pack of Chai masala from a store and in…
As we all know, sesame seeds are used in a variety of ways and here is a tasty spice mix with a sesame flavor. Paired with plain rice and ghee, it is a dish to relish. Prepare this spice mix in small batches and store in an airtight container and when you are too lazy…
Karuveppilai podi/Curry leaf powder is an ever present thing in our home.Love to have it with piping hot rice drizzled with a tablespoon of ghee.The ingredients and the quantities used vary through each household.This is my moms recipe. You need: Curry leaves / Karuveppilai leaves-4 cups Gram dhal/Kadalai Paruppu- 1 cup Urad dhal[White]/Uluththam paruppu-1 cup…
You Need: Coriander seeds – 1 cupPepper-1/2 cupCumin Seeds – 1/2 cupToor dhal – 1 tablespoonChilli – according to tasteMustard seeds – 1/4 teaspoonOil-2 tablespooons 1. Dry roast coriander seeds till a nice aroma arises.2.Roast the rest of the ingredients together till the dhal turns brown.3.Let it cool.4.Combine all the roasted ingredients and grind to…
