Vegetable Panini Sandwich

Posted by arthi on Jan 24, 2012 in Breakfast Menu | 1 comment

Because of my husband’s India visit I am staying in my sister’s place in Atlanta. I am enjoying my sister’s cooking. She...

Godhuma Rava Upma / Cracked Wheat Upma

Posted by arthi on Dec 27, 2011 in Breakfast Menu | 0 comments

I made this cracked wheat upma after a long time since my husband does not like upma. Since my father-in-law is here with us now, I am...

Pudhina Adai / Mint and Lentil Crepe

Posted by arthi on Dec 5, 2011 in Breakfast Menu | 11 comments

Adai is a healthy recipe which is very tasty. We can give a twist to the adai by adding mint and coriander which makes the adai more...

Peanut Chutney / Verkadalai Chutney

Posted by arthi on Dec 3, 2011 in Breakfast Menu | 9 comments

Here wherever we go to Indian Restaurants, there will be Peanut chutney instead of coconut chutney. But the taste will be equally good as...

Grilled Veggie Cheese Sandwich

Posted by Nithu on Nov 11, 2011 in Breakfast Menu, Multi Cuisine | 7 comments

Grilled Veggie Cheese Sandwich is my all time favorite sandwich. This version of sandwich is loaded with vegetables and some cheese. So...

Thakkali Kuzhambu for Idly / Tomato Curry

Posted by arthi on Nov 10, 2011 in Breakfast Menu, Veggie Entrees & Sides | 8 comments

My mom got this recipe from one of our family friends in Salem and then she used to make this Tomato Curry often. I love this Thakkali...

Kuzhipaniyaram / Rice Doughnut

Posted by arthi on Nov 8, 2011 in Breakfast Menu | 9 comments

Kuzhipaniyaram or Paniyaram is a South Indian dish made by steaming dosa batter. There are two types, Sweet and Spicy Kuzhipaniyaram. Here...

Puri Masala / Indian Puffed Flat Bread with Potato Curry

Posted by arthi on Nov 6, 2011 in Breakfast Menu, Veggie Entrees & Sides | 14 comments

In general everyone loves puri. When I was a kid I love to have puri on every sunday. The best combo is puri and potato masala. Potato...

Kathirikkai Gothsu – Eggplant Chutney

Posted by Nithu on Nov 3, 2011 in Breakfast Menu, Veggie Entrees & Sides | 4 comments

Kathirikkai Gosthu or Eggplant Chutney is an Indian condiment served along with Idli or Dosa or Upma or Pongal, etc. This method is a bit...

Pudina Chutney – Mint Chutney (version-2)

Posted by Nithu on Oct 28, 2011 in Breakfast Menu, Veggie Entrees & Sides | 4 comments

Mint chutney is an Indian condiment prepared using a blend of spices along with mint. It can be served with idli, dosa, white rice, pakora...

Puliyodharai Mix and Puli Sadam (Tamarind Rice)

Posted by arthi on Sep 28, 2011 in Breakfast Menu, Featured, Rice dishes, Veggie Entrees & Sides | 12 comments

Puliyodharai is a famous food in South India. This food is cooked for all good occasions and during festive days. It is considered to be...

Milagai Chutney / Spicy Red Chilly Chutney

Posted by arthi on Sep 26, 2011 in Breakfast Menu, Featured | 16 comments

This Red chilly chutney is for those who want a real spicy chutney. This is my mother-in-law’s special chutney. When I had this for...

Breakfast Korma

Posted by arthi on Sep 1, 2011 in Breakfast Menu, Featured, Veggie Entrees & Sides | 18 comments

My mother-in-law makes some unique dishes which will be very tasty. This is one of that kind. This korma is made from the black chickpea...

Idly Upma

Posted by arthi on Aug 3, 2011 in Breakfast Menu, Featured | 9 comments

During my school and college days, Idly upma will be there atleast twice a week in my breakfast menu. I loveee Idly upma that too my...

Peerkangai Thol Thogayal / Ridge Gourd Peel Chutney

Posted by arthi on Jul 21, 2011 in Breakfast Menu, Featured, Veggie Entrees & Sides | 10 comments

My mom used to make this ridge gourd peel chutney. I wanted to try this for a long time but never did till recently. One of my friends...

Spinach and Artichoke Souffle

Posted by Nithu on Apr 24, 2011 in Baking, Breakfast Menu, Egg Dishes, Featured, Multi Cuisine | 21 comments

Souffle is a light and fluffy baked dish consisting of stiffly beaten egg whites and other ingredients along with egg yolks. It can be a...

Onion Tomato Chutney

Posted by arthi on Feb 16, 2011 in Breakfast Menu, Featured, Veggie Entrees & Sides | 24 comments

I love onion tomato chutney especially for dosa and utthappam. We can make onion and tomato chutney in different ways. By adding and...

Sweet Idiyappam (String Hoppers)

Posted by arthi on Feb 9, 2011 in Breakfast Menu, Featured | 27 comments

We used to make different varieties of Idiyappam. Already I have posted tomato idiyappam and curd idiyappam. Sweet idiyappam is one of...