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

Kathirikkai porial – Eggplant curry

Posted by on Feb 13, 2008 in Veggie Entrees & Sides | 16 comments

Eggplant curry is another spicy South Indian dish which is taken along with sambar/rasam/veg rice. Ingredients: Eggplant –...

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Dal curry

Posted by on Feb 12, 2008 in Veggie Entrees & Sides | 4 comments

Moong dal curry/Green gram curry is a simple but tasty curry which is taken along with chappathies and steamed rice. Ingredients: Moong...

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Mixed vegetable kootu/Mixed vegetable curry

Posted by on Jan 29, 2008 in Kootu/lentil Stew, Veggie Entrees & Sides | 14 comments

This is mixed vegetable curry with spices, a south Indian dish which is simple and healthy. Spices like jeera, pepper and red chillies...

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Foodie Rendezvous – 3

Posted by on Jan 28, 2008 in Rendezvous | 13 comments

Sunday is almost over! We wanted to spread the love by highlighting a few recipes every week from our fellow foodie bloggers. It has...

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Karuvepillai Thuvaiyal/Curry Leaves Chutney

Posted by on Jan 27, 2008 in Chutneys, Veggie Entrees & Sides | 17 comments

Curry leaves are the essence of South Indian cooking. They give rich favor & aroma to any dish and they are used in a lot of recipes....

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Sweet Potato-Yam Curry

Posted by on Jan 22, 2008 in Veggie Entrees & Sides | 11 comments

It’s been almost a week since I posted a recipe. We had some of our friends (including nithu and her husband ganesh) visiting us and...

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Chicken Vindaloo

Posted by on Jan 11, 2008 in Chicken dishes, Meat & Seafood Entrees | 7 comments

Vindaloo is an Goan dish traditionally prepared with garlic, red wine and chili. Vindaloo roughly means in Portuguese – ‘...

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Pepper Chicken Gravy

Posted by on Jan 5, 2008 in Chicken dishes, Meat & Seafood Entrees | 33 comments

Today my husband and I were craving for something little spicy so I ended up making this pepper chicken gravy. My Mom used to make this...

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Tomato Chutney

Posted by on Jan 3, 2008 in Breakfast Menu, Veggie Entrees & Sides | 0 comments

Its a typical south Indian dish which is often consumed with idli or dosa. This is a very good side dish for idli, dosa, and it takes such...

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Cabbage Kootu

Posted by on Dec 31, 2007 in Kootu/lentil Stew, Veggie Entrees & Sides | 1 comment

This is a typical vegetarian side dish that is a part of a traditional south Indian meal. Because of cabbage’s suttle flavor it best...

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Ennai kathirikkai

Posted by on Dec 29, 2007 in Veggie Entrees & Sides | 26 comments

This is a South Indian spicy dish which is served along with rice or chapathis. People who don’t like Eggplant/brinjal will...

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Paruppu Urundai Kozhambhu

Posted by on Dec 28, 2007 in Veggie Entrees & Sides | 0 comments

Preparation Time: 60 minutes No of servings: 3-5 Spice Level: 3.5 out of 5 Ingredients: For Paruppu Urundai : Channa dal : 1 cup Red...

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Kovakkai fry

Posted by on Dec 27, 2007 in Veggie Entrees & Sides | 4 comments

Ingredients: Kovakkai (Ivy gourd) : 250 g Red chili powder : 2 to 3 tbsp (according to your taste) Turmeric powder : 1/4 tsp Salt to...

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Aloo Mutter

Posted by on Dec 24, 2007 in Veggie Entrees & Sides | 4 comments

This is a simple side dish to make for chapathy or dosai. It’s really easy to cook in a very short time with few simple ingredients...

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Tomato Thokku

Posted by on Dec 5, 2007 in Veggie Entrees & Sides | 0 comments

Ingredients: Tomatoes : 10 (Ripe) Garlic : 15 Vegetable Oil : 150 ml Gingely oil : 50 ml Fennel seeds : 2 tsp Turmeric Powder : 1 tsp Red...

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Poricha Kuzhambhu

Posted by on Dec 4, 2007 in Veggie Entrees & Sides | 1 comment

This is something different and simple from other poricha kuzhumbhu recipes. When you want to cook something delicious, simple but in a...

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Raitha

Posted by on Dec 3, 2007 in Veggie Entrees & Sides | 0 comments

Raitha or Pachadi is an Indian side dish. It is yogurt based and is served along with biryani, rice, vada, etc. There are different types...

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Brinjal (Eggplant) Kootu

Posted by on Dec 1, 2007 in Kootu/lentil Stew, Veggie Entrees & Sides | 1 comment

This is one of my favorite recipes at times when we have unexpected guests . It is very easy to make and it usually takes about 15...

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