Parotta

Parotta is a famous breakfast dish in Tamil Nadu and Kerala.When paired with Kurma they can rightly called ‘ A perfect match’!!!! When I was working for a super specialty hospital,the lunch timings would be near tea time!!!The schedule was hectic and on certain days we dietitians would start lunch around 3pm!In spite of advising…

Ariselu / Aathirasallu For ICC

When Srivalli announced this months challenge for ICC,I was not very excited.The challenge was to prepare Ariselu / Aathirasallu or Athirasam as we call it!I had heard that it one dish that requires experience and a small mistake can turn the whole recipe into a blunder. The next one was I don’t get the usual…

Kachori for ICC [ Peas and Onion Stuffed Kachori]

This month’s challenge for ICC was Kachori.And this was challenging for me in many ways!!! I have tasted kachori years ago and can hardly remember it.It was snowing since morning yesterday and that’s when I realized I still hadn’t finished [or to say, started with] the challenge!All I wanted to do was to stand by…

Bisi Bele Huli Anna

Bisi Bele Huli Anna | Bisi Bele Bhath Recipe

Bisi Bele Huli Anna | Bisi Bele Bhath Recipe with step by step pictures The title should read Bisi Bele Huli Anna and the Confessions of a ‘sore thumb’..Read on and you will know why… It was that of the time of my life when I was being pampered and cared upon.Anything I asked for…

Moong Dhal Halwa for ICC

Talking about Halwa, I have always relished them and my [maternal] grandpa is very famous for preparing the best ‘melt-in-the-mouth’ wheat halwa! I had this notion that Halwas are to be savored and not to be tried at home[by me,that is].So when Srivalli announced this months recipe for Indian Cooking Challenge I was a little…