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...

Banana Nut Muffins

Posted by arthi on Dec 23, 2011 in Baking, Christmas Recipes | 0 comments

I tried muffins for the first time and they came out so perfect. All my friends loved it. I adapted this recipe from food network and made...

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...

Kuzhi Paniyaram(Sweet)

Posted by shriya on Nov 18, 2011 in Appetizers, Desserts, Indian Festival | 3 comments

Kuzhi Paniyaram is one of the most popular South Indian festival delicacies. I still remember those childhood days my mother used to make...

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...

Pesarattu – Healthy Mung Bean Crepe

Posted by Nithu on Oct 7, 2011 in Featured, Healthy Eats, Veggie Entrees & Sides | 10 comments

Pesarattu is a type of dosa or crepe from the state of Andhra Pradesh, India. It has moong dal (muzhu pasipayaru), green chilies, ginger...

Potato Stew

Posted by arthi on May 5, 2010 in Best of ST, Breakfast Menu, Featured, Veggie Entrees & Sides | 18 comments

Potato stew is a typical Keralite dish and it is very easy to make. It will be very tasty and it goes well with Aapam and Idiyappam. In...

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...

Chole Bhatura

Posted by shriya on Sep 22, 2009 in Breakfast Menu | 15 comments

Chole Bhatura is a mouth watering dish and is the bigger cousin of a well-known Indian breakfast dish – Poori. Chole Bhatura is a...

kaara Adai (Rice & Grain Pancakes)

Posted by shriya on Feb 29, 2008 in Veggie Entrees & Sides | 16 comments

Adai is another one of those south indian delicacies and probably a well kept secret too. It tastes great and not that hard to make it...

Rava Kichadi (Semolina pudding)

Posted by shriya on Feb 25, 2008 in Breakfast Menu, Veggie Entrees & Sides | 13 comments

This is one of the easiest dinner or breakfast recipe. I would usually used to make this when I am out of any recipes or want to make...