Monthly Indian Grocery list planner

Monthly grocery list planner| Indian Pantry essentials, i have been planning to share this for a long time. I have seen my mom who always meticulously plan everything. Not only the grocery but be it the veggies shopping, budget planning, wedding planning.. she does everything so well. And she main…

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Vendakkai Sambar, Pineapple rasam, lunch menu 14

After 2 weeks of vacation and generous flow of food in weddings and family functions, finally cooked up a meal for our lunch menu post. Since i didn't cook for the past 2 weeks i am so enthusiastic to enter into the kitchen. I had some frozen chickpeas and i decided to make sundal using that. …

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Medhu bonda recipe, medhu pakoda

Medhu bonda | மெது போண்டா  Medhu bonda recipe| medhu pakoda recipe with video and step by step pictures, deep fried tea time snack served in local tea shops in Tamil nadu. Pakoda | bonda are always a super hit accompaniment with tea. Generally we make crispy onion pakoda | vengaya pakoda at home fo…

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Tomato Coriander chutney recipe

Tomato coriander chutney| Kothamalli thakkali chutney recipe with step by step pictures, a simple and chutney recipe made using tomato and coriander leaves, pairs well with idli| dosa. Most of the South Indian houses w make Idli | dosa for breakfast and dinner. Everyone look forward for interestin…

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Keerai molagootal, kurkuri bhindi Lunch menu 13

A simple South Indian lunch meal accompanied with a payasam is for this week's lunch menu. We all love Keerai molagootal and thengai thogayal combo. I planned to make ladies finger curry but kids asked for kurkure bhindi. Generally they don't ask anything much, so i decided to make it for t…

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Dahi Bhindi recipe

Dahi bhindi recipe, with step by step pictures, creamy yogurt based gravy using ladies finger, pairs well with roti, jeera rice or plain basmati rice. I have tried this Dahi bhindi recipe for a cookery demo here in Singapore. It was pretty much loved by the participants who attended the demo. A cr…

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Lauki kofta, Masala paratha Lunch menu 12

Most of the time we make South Indian food for weekend lunch. But at times the North Indian food also takes place in the menu. But that will end mostly with curd rice. We get fresh Lauki in local shops and Indian shops over here too. I generally don't buy lauki often but i got it this time. I …

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Andhra style peanut podi recipe

Peanut podi | Palli podi recipe with step by step pictures and full video, a perfect accompaniment for rice and also pairs well with idli| dosa too. I was looking for a perfect andhra style peanut podi for rice. Recently one of my friend's sister who visited her, shared me this Palli podi reci…

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Aloo masala recipe for poori

Potato masala | aloo masala recipe with step by step pictures, simple and easy dish,pairs well with poori and chapati. We always make South Indian version of Poori kizhangu also called as Poori masala, or sometimes we make channa masala too. This North Indian version though i have made couple of t…

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Rajma chawal, Kesar lassi, Lunch menu 11

Rice and Rajma, called as Rajma chawal is a super comfortable and one of our family's favorite meal. I always keep stock of soaked Rajma in my freezer so that i can make Rajma any time i want.  Mostly  i pack Rajma and rice for kids lunch box. Some times when i am not in a mood to cook and ela…

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