A weekday lunch plate – Paruppu rice, plantain Stir-fry and mint leaves chutney
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Ven Pongal || Kaara Pongal || Savory rice lentils
VegetarianVEN PONGAL or KAARA PONGAL.A savory lentils and rice dish made for breakfast in general is a very famous and favorite dish of Tamil Nadu.Growing up I wasn’t so fond of the dish.. you know it had whole peppercorns, bits of ginger!! I used to …
Simple Dinner with Dosai and Egg thokku
Dairy FreeDosai with Egg Thokku.. not a regular post in my feed but regular dishes in our home.I was gearing up some weekend breaks and holiday cheers.. but have got ended up with a call at 10.30pm now. Love the work and the responsibilities.. a …
Orange Ginger Turmeric Immunity Shot
Dairy FreeVegetarianOrange Ginger Turmeric Immunity Shot… a perfect cold battling concoction that is delicious and effective. Also known as the yellow medicine as told by my son, a shot of this drink every other day or even weekly once is good for health!It is easy …
A little breakfast post and tips for rice dumplings sweet kozhukattai
Dairy FreeBreakfast of champions is always simple, nutritious, delicious and SWEET!!! YES, that’s how I like my breakfast and made my family believe the same too!On the feed1. Sweet rice pidi kozhukattai2. Aval/Rice flakes with coconut milk3. Orange juice Naturally gluten free and vegan, this …
Pudalangai Paruppu Usili || Vegetables Lentil Stir-fry
A delicious pudalangai Paruppu Usili aka lentils Stir-fry which is super healthy, quick to prepare and oh so yummy if you are looking for a vegan protein packed recipe.
Moong dal Idli Sambar || Yellow Lentils Sambar || Siru paruppu Sambar
Dairy FreeVegetarianMoong Dal Idli Sambar || Yellow Lentils Sambar – RECIPE POSTThis is an easier Sambar recipe, made with easily cooked moong dal or Yellow lentils and takes just 15 minutes to make. This Sambar is very mildly spiced, more like a soup and the …
Aval with Coconut Milk
VegetarianAval/rice flakes, coconut milk, sugar and grated coconut.Soak together the rice flakes in milk, add sugar and grated coconut. Relax until the breakfast makes itself.. perfect for a rainy Saturday morning. 1 cup of rice flakes 2 or 3 cups of coconut milk Sugar to …
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