Curd rice or daddojanam in telugu, is a simple and very easy to make rice recipe using curd and a simple seasoning or tadka. It can be prepared within minutes and also is a very good lunch box or tiffin option for kids. Generally, I prepare this daddojanam ( curd rice) as one of the […]
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South Indian Upma – version 2
A slight variation to my already posted south Indian upma recipe is this – another version of upma with some nuts. I call this another version because in my house, my husband likes nuts in upma where as I do not. So, I normally make different versions at home. My favorite is actually tomato upma […]
Cabbage Poriyal recipe – Cabbage stir fry
Cabbage Poriyal is a simple and easy south Indian curry. ‘Poriyal‘ as explained in my previous post – beetroot poriyal is a south Indian curry recipe that uses grated coconut. Poriyal is normally made with any sweet or mild flavored vegetable like beetroot, beans, carrots, ridge gourd etc. For this cabbage poriyal recipe, I used cabbage. […]
Chilli cheese toast – healthy breakfast recipe
Chilli cheese toast is bread that is toasted with cheese and chili for a golden perfection. Often, vegetables like capsicum (bell pepper) and sweet corn are added for a colorful combination. You can add any vegetables of your liking for the topping. You can use your favorite cheese like mozzarella, cheddar, amul cheese slices. I […]
Tawa Pulao – easy one pot recipe
Tawa (tava) means a flat pan and tawa pulao recipe as the name suggests is traditionally made on a tawa. This is a popular Mumbai street food and is made on the same tawa used to make pav bhaji. Now, when we do this at home it will be difficult to prepare this recipe using dosa […]
Masala poori recipe – how to make spicy puri
Masala poori is a spicy variation to the regular puris. I add some mild spices like coriander (dhania) powder, red chili (lal mirch) powder and carom seeds (ajwain) to whole wheat flour. These pooris taste good with the regular poori potato curry, dum aloo, mutter paneer gravy or my favorite summer recipe – aamras 😀 […]
Easy Coin Pizza on gas stove – breakfast recipes for kids
Most of you are already aware that I am a pizza fanatic 😛 I have shared a lot of pizza recipes already of which my Christmas tree pizza, garlic bread crust pizza, thin crust pizza, stove-top pizza were tried by many of you. I also have shared my homemade pizza sauce recipe which is super […]
Rajma and Corn Pulao
A very healthy one-pot meal option is Rajma-corn pulao. It has all the goodness of rajma or kidney beans with a touch of paneer or tofu, making it a wonderful protein-rich recipe. Pulao recipes are my go-to options for lunch as I can mix everything up and pressure cook it and the cooking is done. […]