Maharashtrian Poori is a deep fried Indian Flatbread from the state of Maharashtra region. This poori is made with spices and herbs and is an ideal food to be packed for school or travel as well. When Vaishali had shared it last week, I had to make it right away. This poori is made with all […]
Aloo Palak Poori | How to make Potato Spinach Poori
Aloo Palak Poori is a deep fried Indian Flatbread that has the spinach puree and potato blended with spices to the dough and kneaded, deep fried as pooris. I love all stuffed pooris and masalas blended to the dough and these make delicious pooris that can be packed for lunch. This aloo palak poori can […]
Cauliflower Aloo Stuffed Paratha
Cauliflower Aloo Stuffed Paratha is an easy stuffed Indian Flatbread that is an ideal dish to pack for your Kids Lunch Box. Konda likes to carry parathas for her lunch box and I decided to stuff the parathas with grated Cauliflower and Aloo with spicy masala so that I could simply pack curds and pickle […]
Boiled Rice Puttu
Boiled Rice Puttu is a delicious dish that can be served for breakfast or evening snack. While Puttu is mostly made with raw rice, with boiled rice too it turns out great. Just like me, Konda also loves Puttu and Amma got a single serve Puttu Steamer and makes it often for her. While she […]
Malligai Idli | How to make Kushboo Idli
Malligai Idli or Mallige Idli is one of the popular idli varieties that are available in hotels, these are so soft, spongy and tastes delicious. While idlis are very popular as such in the south, with both the idlis served in the hotel are equally sort out as the ones made at home, there was […]
Masala Oats Idli ~ Instant Idlis for Diabetic
Instant Masala Oats Idlis are such a convenient breakfast or dinner dish to make. This is a diabetic friendly food and you can simply make this so versatile by including other ingredients to it. These are made healthy by including grated carrots and other spices. While I have other oats based idlies like Oats Broken Wheat […]
Instant Ragi Sevai ~ Easy Breakfast Dishes
Instant Ragi Sevai is made with store bought sevai and gets done instantly. You can just about add anything to this sevai to make it more interesting and appealing. When I was thinking about what else to make for breakfast that will also include millets, I opted to buy this ragi sevai. These hardly takes […]
Poha | How to make Poha
Poha or Aval Upma is one of the easiest upmas you can make. This version is topped with savory mixtures and sev with raw onions that gives you a feeling of eating a chat. When I started making poha again after a period, I noticed that it had mixed reactions. Each one had a different opinion […]
Arisi Upma | How to make Broken Rice Upma
Arisi Upma is an easy and quick dish you can make for a breakfast or any meal for that matter, with broken rice and other ingredients that typically go into an Upma. I normally make it with either homemade Rice Rava before, then I saw the ready made Rice Rava and always stock it so […]
Vada Curry with Appam ~ Combo Breakfast Series
Vada Curry is one of the most popular side dishes made for Idlis or Appams in many eateries and uses leftover Masala Vada in an onion tomato base. Vada Curry is mostly made with leftover masala vadas and is recycled into a delicious side dish for tiffin. In many eateries in Madras, it is popularly […]