Marie Biscuit Chocolate Sandwich

Posted by arthi on Jun 27, 2011 in Appetizers, Featured | 23 comments

When I was a kid, my aunt used to make this biscuit sandwich. I got a huge pack of swissmiss long back. I wanted to try this biscuit...

Paneer Cutlet

Posted by arthi on Jun 22, 2011 in Appetizers, Featured, Paneer Recipes | 25 comments

All my friends here met in my place last week. I wanted to try this Paneer cutlet for a long time. It came out really good and my friends...

Vazhakkai Bajji (Plantain Fritters) and Coconut Chutney

Posted by shriya on Jun 18, 2011 in Appetizers, Featured, Sauce, Veggie Entrees & Sides | 10 comments

I am going to let you in on one of the most favorite appetizers of many million people. Bajji! I am not too sure about the rest of the...

Baked Jalapeno Poppers

Posted by Nithu on Feb 19, 2011 in Appetizers, Baking, Featured | 32 comments

Jalapeno Poppers is a wonderful appetizer for any party. I made this recently for the Super Bowl party. My husband and my friends liked...

Kalakala Sweet (Diamond Biscuits)

Posted by shriya on Feb 1, 2011 in Appetizers, Desserts, Featured | 7 comments

I had such a great time with my best friends Nithu & Arthi (the other 2 ST authors) here last week. It was such a relaxing and...

Aloo Bonda

Posted by arthi on Jan 6, 2011 in Appetizers, Best of ST, Featured | 20 comments

I usually make bhajji when it comes to deep fried snack. I like bondas and that too aloo bonda a lot. I love aloo bonda with coconut...

Coriander and Mint Chutney with Bajji

Posted by Nithu on Apr 15, 2010 in Appetizers | 13 comments

Bajji or Pakora is one of the famous snack in India. I love the Bajjis from the road side shops and I never miss it when I come across...

Masala Vada – Spicy Lentil Dumplings

Posted by shriya on Mar 22, 2010 in Appetizers, Best of ST, Breakfast Menu, Featured | 20 comments

I was wondering what to cook on saturday because I felt like eating some spicy snack with hot tea. I soaked some chana dal to make some...

Vegetable Manchurian

Posted by Nithu on Jan 28, 2010 in Appetizers, Featured | 21 comments

Vegetable Manchurian is a popular Indo-Chinese appetizer. This is one of my all time favorite. I always thought the procedure is hard and...

Spicy Macaroni Recipe

Posted by shriya on Oct 27, 2009 in Appetizers, Best of ST, Featured, Veggie Entrees & Sides | 29 comments

This recipe is from my sister’s (Suja’s) kitchen. She made this spicy macroni for her 4 years old son. It’s no secret...

Indian Diwali Snack Murukku (Chakali) Recipe

Posted by shriya on Oct 1, 2009 in Appetizers, Best of ST, Featured | 20 comments

Murukku is one of the most popular snacks in South India and it is even more popular at Deepavali (aka Diwali) festival time. It has been...

Gokulashtami Special – Vella Seedai/Sweet marbles

Posted by shriya on Aug 13, 2009 in Appetizers, Desserts, Featured | 10 comments

Today is Gokulashtami. This festival is celebrated for lord krishna and it’s his birthday. This festival is called in different...

Vegetable Broth/Vegetable Clear Soup

Posted by Nithu on Jul 24, 2009 in Appetizers, Featured | 3 comments

This is a basic broth for any vegetarian soup or gravy. You can use this easy vegetable broth in recipes calling for broth or stock of...

Quick Bean Dip

Posted by Nithu on Jan 7, 2009 in Appetizers | 9 comments

Bean dip is an easy and yummy appetizer. It is a good appetizer for a cocktail or a snack party. People will definitely like it. I bought...

Avial – Steamed Vegetable Curry

Posted by Nithu on Dec 2, 2008 in Appetizers, Veggie Entrees & Sides | 3 comments

Avial is one of the famous South Indian curry. It is easy to cook and healthy. It is healthy because we steam vegetables and add it to the...

Thattai – Rice & Peanut Savory Snack

Posted by shriya on May 16, 2008 in Appetizers | 15 comments

Thattai is a crunchy snack very popular in Tamilnadu and it’s a staple snack for many of the festive occasions in karnataka and...

Chicken Puff & YUMMY BLOG award

Posted by shriya on May 7, 2008 in Appetizers, Misc | 16 comments

If you are from India, you are all too familiar with the street corner bakeries and the delicious aroma that will float around that ...

Vegetable Puff

Posted by Nithu on Apr 2, 2008 in Appetizers, Indo-Chinese | 18 comments

This is our 100th post. I am happy to submit this recipe and would like to dedicate it to my friend Shriya. In our college days, in the...