Authentic Recipes from the Kitchens of Shriya, Nithu & Arthi!

Elavan Mathan Pachadi – Pumpkin and Melon Curry

Posted by on May 23, 2013 in Kootu/lentil Stew, Veggie Entrees & Sides | 3 comments

Elavan Mathan Pachadi is again a simple and traditional Palakad dish which is generally served with rice and Milagootal. Winter Melon (ash...

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Keerai Milagootal

Posted by on May 22, 2013 in Kootu/lentil Stew | 3 comments

Keerai Milagootal is a Palakad dish made from greens and toor dal. You can use spinach, amaranth leaves or otheYou can serve this with...

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Puli Inji – Tangy Ginger Curry

Posted by on May 16, 2013 in Pickle | 2 comments

Puli Inji is a tangy and spicy dish with ginger and tamarind paste as the main ingredients. It is a perfect condiment with curd rice or...

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Pazham Nurukku

Posted by on May 13, 2013 in Slideshow, Snacks | 2 comments

Pazham Nurukku is a Kerala dish made by steaming Nendram Pazham (a popular type of banana from Kerala) and cooking with jaggery. It is a...

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Grilled Paneer Bhurji Sandwich

Posted by on May 9, 2013 in Paneer Recipes, Sandwiches, Slideshow | 2 comments

Are you looking for a quick and delicious sandwich recipe for breakfast/lunch/dinner, then you are at the right place. When you make this...

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Mambazha Pulissery – Ripe Mango in a Yogurt Curry

Posted by on May 4, 2013 in Kootu/lentil Stew, Veggie Entrees & Sides | 5 comments

Mambazha Pulissery is an authentic Kerala style curry in which ripe mangoes are cooked in a yogurt and coconut based spicy curry. It is...

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Trail Mix – Fruits and Nuts

Posted by on May 1, 2013 in Healthy Eats, Slideshow | 5 comments

Trail mix is a mix of nuts and dried fruits and sometimes contain chocolate chips and granola. It is a satisfying snack you can enjoy on...

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Fried Quinoa

Posted by on Apr 27, 2013 in Gluten Free, Healthy Eats | 3 comments

Quinoa is a healthy wholegrain and you can substitute it for rice in many recipes. I made Fried Quinoa (rice) which was very easy,...

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Quinoa Oat Muffins (Gluten Free and Dairy Free)

Posted by on Apr 20, 2013 in Baking, Cookies and Cakes, Diet plan, Gluten Free | 2 comments

I was looking for a healthy and delicious muffin recipe with whole grains for my 28 Day Weight Loss and Detox Diet. This recipe caught my...

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Instant Rava Idli Upma

Posted by on Apr 16, 2013 in Breakfast Menu, Veggie Entrees & Sides | 3 comments

Idli Upma is made from left over idlis. Rava Idli Upma is similar to Idli Upma except that we use rava idlis. I made this dish from the...

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Stuffed Idli

Posted by on Apr 10, 2013 in Breakfast Menu | 6 comments

Idli is a staple food in South India. They are prepared from a fermented batter consisting of rice and lentils (urad dal) and served with...

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Vegetable Cutlet (Version 2)

Posted by on Apr 7, 2013 in Appetizers, Slideshow, Snacks | 1 comment

Vegetable Cutlet is a perfect tea time snack and wonderful appetizer which is popular among kids and adults. It is prepared from boiled...

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Strawberry Kiwi Smoothie (Gluten and Dairy Free)

Posted by on Apr 3, 2013 in Beverages & Drinks, Gluten Free | 1 comment

If you are looking for a delicious, dairy/gluten free smoothie then this is perfect for you. I have used almond milk which is very...

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Easter – Good Friday Recipes

Posted by on Mar 27, 2013 in Misc | 1 comment

Celebrate Easter with your family and friends by planing a wonderful feast for your guests with our favorite Easter Recipes. Looking for...

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Mint-Curry leaves-Cilantro Thuvaiyal (Chutney)

Posted by on Mar 23, 2013 in Chutneys | 3 comments

Thuvaiyal/Thogayal is a South Indian condiment. It is more like chutney but a little thick in its form and has lentils and spices along...

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Spicy Vegetable Pulao

Posted by on Mar 14, 2013 in Rice dishes | 5 comments

Spicy Vegetable Pulao is a wonderful one pot meal which is cooked with a blend of spices and vegetables with flavorful Basmati rice. Pulao...

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Falooda

Posted by on Mar 10, 2013 in Desserts, Desserts, Slideshow | 6 comments

Falooda is a popular dessert in India, Pakistan and Middle East. It is served as a Ice Cream Sundae Float in India and it has basil seeds,...

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Avarakkai Carrot Poriyal (Stir Fry)

Posted by on Mar 6, 2013 in Veggie Entrees & Sides | 1 comment

A simple and delicious stir fry with broad beans and carrot. Whenever I have left over vegetables such as beans, carrot or cabbage, I mix...

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Samosa Chaat

Posted by on Feb 28, 2013 in Chaat | 10 comments

Chaat is a popular Indian savory snack available in several variations. It is spicy, tangy and sweet and a popular street food in India....

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Kathirikkai Avarakkai Murungakkai Sambar – Mixed Vegetable Sambar

Posted by on Feb 21, 2013 in Kootu/lentil Stew, Veggie Entrees & Sides | 4 comments

Kathirikkai, avarakkai and murungakkai (brinjal, broad beans, drumstick) is one of the popular combination for making sambar. I made this...

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