Mixed Berry Breakfast Smoothie
A thick and luscious smoothie with frozen berries and healthy ingredients, a meal in itself for breakfast or snack time! For this week’s Blogging Marathon #122 for the …
Saudi Champagne | Saudi Cool
A non-alcoholic fizzy mocktail, quite famous in many Saudi eateries… If you are thinking “Champagne? Haraam, haraam…” and that too during Ramadan, please stop right there! Hehe… the …
Featherlight Tea Cake + Video!
**This recipe was first published on 27 Mar 2010. The post has now been updated with new pictures and a video. Please scroll down to watch the same ** Featherlight …
Easy S’mores Recipe
S’mores a traditional campfire confection made with crackers, marshmallows and chocolate. S’mores recipe with step by step pictures and video. S’mores are toasted chocolate and marshmallows sandwiched between 2 crackers. …
Nannari Sarbath | Sarsaparilla Lime Drink
A refreshing drink made with nannari syrup and lime juice… With Ramadan being during the summer months whether it is back home or over here, cold drinks are …
Measuring cups and spoons
Measuring cups and spoons are quite essential for measuring ingredients. Be it for baking or for everyday cooking I used them for measuring dry and wet ingredients. They are easy …
Veg sandwich recipe | Easy vegetable sandwich recipe
Veg sandwich a simple and quick sandwich made with easily available ingredients in every kitchen. Veg sandwich recipe with step by step pictures and video. Easy vegetable sandwich with onion,carrot …
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Mutton Stew in Nutricook or Instant Pot
The electric pressure pot mania has taken over the whole world, I am no exception! For the past 3 years I was trying to source an Instant Pot but it …
The Boshi Series | Meal Ideas | Boshi# 63 – 69
Another week has come & gone and here’s presenting another set of meal ideas for the upcoming week! I have tried to throw in a good variety of dishes so …
Pulikuthi Upperi
I have been on an extended break from from this blog and most of my social media. Life in general, and some minor but persistent health issues took precedence and …
The Shalikuta Project
You may have noticed my posts about Indian heritage rice varieties on Instagram. I come from traditions, practices and a cuisine that is deeply rooted in and around rice. I’m …
Sundaikkai Masaal Vadai Recipe
Sundaikkai Masaal Vadai recipe with stepwise pictures. These delicious vegan and gluten free fritters are made using chana dal and sundakkai also known as turkey berry in English. These are …
Easy Instant Pot Vegetable Biryani
Instant Pot Vegetable Biryani with Video. This easy to cook, one pot veg biryani is made with fragrant basmati rice, vegetables, paneer, aromatic whole spices and herbs. This delicious biryani, …
Air Fryer Chicken Tangdi Kabab
Chicken Tangdi Kabab in an air fryer is one of the easiest Indian air fryer recipes you can make. Tangdi Murg Kabab can be literally translated to grilled chicken drumsticks …
Nellikai Rasam – Amla Rasam + Video
Nellikai Rasam recipe with video. Tangy and mouthwatering Rasam made with Amla or Indian Gooseberry. There are several types of rasam made with different ingredients in different ways across South …
Korean Egg Roll | Rolled Omelette
Korean Egg Roll is an easy rolled omelette that is made with beaten eggs, onion, carrot, and spring onion greens. Soft and fluffy, these egg rolls make for a perfect …
11 Delicious Fish Recipes From Kerala
Here is a collection of some delicious Kerala fish recipes. All the below recipes have been tried and tested multiple times over the years by us, as well as our …
Easy recipe for a homemade granola
how to make a healthy homemade granola [Originally published on July 2, 2014. Updated and edited on Feb 2, 2021.] True to my south Indian genes, I like my breakfast …
My new book Everyday Superfoods is here!
Firstly, let me tell you how grateful I am to all of you who bought my first book, The Everyday Healthy Vegetarian and made it a bestseller. It makes me …
Whole Orange Jam
It’s the season for Kinnow oranges here in India. They’re everywhere, in the stores and fruit stalls on the roadside, and quite inexpensive too. I’m the only one here who …
Rasawala Aloo / Tariwale Aloo / Easy potato curry in a tomato gravy
Rasawala Aloo is one of the easiest and most delicious potato curries you can make. Get the recipe below, try and out and tell me how you liked it! Are …
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Pavakkai Podi / Spiced bitter gourd powder
Bittergourd when used in our cooking gives us numerous health benefits. However, this is the vegetable least preferred by many. That is because of the bitter taste. It does not …
Karuvepillai podi / Curry leaves powder
Karuvepillai podi: Curry leaves podi or karuvepillai podi is an essential spiced powder in many south Indian tamizh homes. If you have attended the south Indian tamizh wedding, then you …
Matar Paneer Samosa
Samosa the snack most sought after especially in this rainy season. Yes, this year there has been copious rain all across our country. Chennai is already having its share of …
Vegan Tropical Fruit smoothie bowl
Tropical Fruits in the Smoothie Bowl which is vegan as well! Do I need to say anything more? Studded with tropical fruits like pineapple, Mangoes and coconut blended nothing can …
Avarekaalu Tovve / Thove (Hyacinth Beans / Val Beans Dal)
Avarekaalu or Avarekaayi is known as Hyacinth Beans or Val Beans, is a versatile legume which is used in savory and sweet dishes in India! A simple dal made with …
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Eggless Ghee Cake Recipe – Clarified Butter Cake Recipe
Spread the Joy! Eggless Ghee Cake Recipe – Clarified Butter Cake Recipe with step wise pictures. This clarified butter or ghee cake has the perfect texture even without adding eggs. …
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Chicken Kuzhambu Recipe – Easy Chicken Curry Recipe
Spread the Joy! Chicken Kuzhambu Recipe – Easy Chicken Curry Recipe with step wise pictures. Spicy and flavourful chicken curry or kuzhambu recipe which is perfect to enjoy with some …
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Patal Potato Bhaji
Patal potato bhaji is an authentic Goan recipe which we have been making since ages. Patal potato bhaji means potato subzi with slight gravy. This is a delicacy and served …
Tomato Rice
Tomato rice made using pressure cooker is a recipe which my daughter loves. She wants different types of dishes in her lunch box everyday. Oh Yes! She knows that her …
Dough Balls #Pizzahut style #Vegan
These Delicious fresh Dough Balls are made from scratch and are great as a starter, appetizer or as a snack. They are so soft and addictive pizza hut style. Served …