Mushroom Stir Fry / Kalan Varuval ( Restaurant Method )

26th December 2013 / 3 comments

On my last visit to India I had this at a restaurant in Erode and really liked it. I have been trying to perfect this recipe for a while to get the restaurant taste,  bit […]

Mini Idli and Sambar

25th July 2012 / 5 comments

When I think of mini idli, the first thing that comes to mind is the tasty ghee filled mini idli with sambar from Saravana Bhavan/ Ananda bhavan. I don’t think there’s a better way to […]

Ghee Rice/ Coconut Milk Rice

17th July 2011 / 8 comments

Cook Time :25 Min | Servings : 3 Persons Ghee rice is an easy prep which fits all special occasions. I had it with Nilgiri Chicken Kurma as a side, but this can be combined […]

Rava Dosa / Rawa Dosai

5th April 2010 / 40 comments

Cook Time :10-15 Min (for each one) | Servings : 15 nos approximately [nggallery id=7] Can any of you deny that Rava dosa is the tastiest of all dosas? Most would agree yes. I love […]

Spicy Fried Lentil Curry / Dal Fry

9th March 2010 / 16 comments

Cook Time :40 Min | Servings : 3 Persons Dhal fry is a very famous north Indian dish. Normally called as, ‘Tadka dhal Fry’ meaning seasoned lentil fry, seasoning the cooked dhal. It is served […]

Curd Semiya / Thayir Semiya

26th February 2010 / 14 comments

Cook Time :20 Min | Servings : 3 Persons One of the Kongunadu recipes. These days there are very few marriages at my place without curd semiya, quite famous among kids too. Some people add […]

Whole Wheat Indian Flat Bread / Chapati

24th February 2010 / 18 comments

Cook Time :20 Min | Servings : 3 Persons Making chapathi is an art but very simple though. It took a little while for me to learn how to make it soft. Lots of trial […]