Kumbakonam Kadappa Recipe | Side Dish For Idli , Dosa

For  idli / dosa we mainly make chutney or sambar or both.As a blogger i want to try all variety of side dish for it so came up with easy and yummy one from kumbakonam.Its not spicy so it very apt for young kids too.This can also be used for poori/puri.

Sweet Corn Capsicum sandwich | Easy Lunch Box Ideas

My kids started to love sandwich for breakfast/dinner and me to enjoying to make variety in it.When i got a pack of fresh sweet corn kernels it decided to do  this sandwich for them which was a super doper hit.Here i have used only green colour capsicum to make more colourful use all colour if available in your pantry.

Kadai Mushroom | Mushroom Recipe | Side dish for Roti / Naan

The only mushroom recipe in my space is  Mushroom biryani  so decided to do some more recipes with it and post.So i bought this yesterday i prepared it my daughter who is  the foodie and best critic for my recipe was longing to have it once i finished.Since she was in hurry yesterday we were forced to eat out dinner at 7.30 p.m. else around nine we usually have supper.Believe me it was super tasty and my D licked the dish too(no need to wash it LOL).Do try it once.

Beef Masala | Spicy Indian Beef Masala

Beef is our family favourite but i buy them very rare but at least once a month.It makes a best side for bread,aapam,idli/dosa,idiyappam,roti/chapathi and even rice yes its so versatile can use for any side.I use to buy  a tender version(veal) of it.My mother makes the best beef curry but i am not lucky to eat more from here as she lives in our heart only,miss u amma.

Butter Pulao | Pulao without Vegetable | Rice Variety

Today i share a simple and easy rice variety which comes in handy when your are left with no vegetables.Its very easy too and can be given to kids for lunch box also.With no much explanation lets go to the recipe.

Garlic Cheese Crackers | Easy Crackers Recipe

If you are a regular reader then you would have read in my bread pizza post where i mentioned ,a  addictive snack is made with the remaining cheese  which is nothing but this garlic cheese crackers.Yes its very addictive if you munch some if tempts for more so be caution.I adapted this recipe from here with slight changes.

Paal Ice | Milk Popsicles

I hope as we adults must have tasted this paal/milk ice at least one in our childhood days.I just love the creamy milk which just refresh us as i write my mouth is watering.I want to make this  for  my kids so when i got another Popsicle mould i decided to make.Its so easy why not you try once.

Semiya/Vermicelli Khichadi | Semiya in mixed Vegetable | Easy Breakfast

I love any recipe with semiya i am fond of it from my childhood.I have not attempted to give it to my kids.Today for breakfast i want them to have it so made and gave it , they too loved it.Simple and healthy one pot dish.

Tricolour Cupcakes- Eggless and Microwaved | Independence Day special

Another virtual treat for Independence day which is nothing but a tricolour cup cake which is micro waved.For a long time i want to bake rainbow cupcake but it some how gets postponing today suddenly i decided to bake this and did.Hope will do my rainbow cake too soon.

Tri colour Peda | Independence day Sweet treat

I am so glad as today since to day is our Independence Day i am really proud to be an Indian.To celebrate this victorious day i am here to share a sweet recipe with you which i tried from here.That too with microwave its done in jiffy.

Zucchini Brownies | Eggless & Butterless Brownies

I bought a pair of zucchini to try my hands on baking with it after googling many recipes i got up with easy brownies from here.

Easy Crab Curry | Spicy Nandu Kuzhambu | Crab Recipe

If you are a sea food lover then this post is for you.yes its nandu kuzhambu.Honestly speaking  i have never  tasted or ate nandu before marriage as my mum always give us  sea food that was without thorns.But life changed after marriage.My H eats all sea food variety and i too got caught in it.But to too eat crab one needs more time for breaking the shells but my sweet H do this for me i just eat the flesh(he cooks it also).Yesterday i tried my hand to make it and it was soooo yummy and i have decided to make it often.

Tricolor Mini Idli | Breakfast Recipe | Independence day special

As Independence day is nearing i want to try tricolour themed recipes which i got influenced last year when saw many bloggers did.When i went for grocery shopping i bought this mini idli plate and tried this tri colour mini idli.Nothing so special just  made tomato chutney ,coriander chutney mixed some portion of batter and steamed it.

Saturday Snapshot Series #SS1

As a food blogger  i have to give a clear and decent picture of my food.But at first i found it very very difficult to take good snaps sometimes i used flash which made my photo horrible.But now i have just learnt a small step in it and want to explore more in it so i joined this series when shwetha and siri announced about it.

Bitter gourd Coconut gravy | Pavakkai Pitlai

My love for pavakkai/ bitter gourd is growing day by day after trying my pavakkai kuhambu from priya's space.This to tasted  too good with the goodness of protein in it.Thanks priya for sharing such healthy recipes truly these will be made often in my kitchen.

Paneer/Indian Cottage Chesse Balls | Paneer Kofta Balls | Snack Recipe

 I love to try different snack to feed my hungry kids in the evenings and this is one such which i made yesterday.It was tasty,easy and can be prepared quickly.Thanks priya for this wonderful snack.

Boiled Egg Masala | Egg recipe | Side dish for Roti/Chapathi

Boiled eggs are my kids favourite they fight for it  and this curry is often cooked in my kitchen but i have never blogged about it.But now is the time as priya has announced a giveaway event at her space so decided to blog it.Thanks priya i too make the same way,we had it with Ragi chapathi(that too from your space).

Gulkand Phirni | Rose Flavored Pudding | Dessert Recipe

Phirni is nothing but a sweet pudding make with either rice or rice flour.You can add any flavor/fruits in it and make a variety.When i saw this in priya's space i decided to go with it.Now a days i have started to make a dessert mandatory on Sunday( mainly bcoz I love it) i tried it the past Sunday.My son too loved it.

Ragi-Wheat chappathi | Indian flat bread

People mostly prefer  roti/chapathi for dinner and the same in my house too.To it i tried this one of adding ragi flour to make it more healthier .One can never find any difference in softness or taste but its very healthy .Thanks a lots priya for sharing more ragi recipes in your blog.

Hyderabadi Chicken curry | Chicken Recipe

We all love chicken recipes and i love to try different method with it.Last Sunday i tried this one from priya's space.my daughter who is a spice lover like it more.Thanks priya for this chicken recipes.

Punjabi Chole Masala |Chickpeas Masala

Chole Masala is another north Indian curry which easy well with batura it also equally taste good with indian flat bread(chapathi) or appam.If you are with the anardhana (pomegranate) powder use it for original Punjabi taste since i don't have i used chole masala.

Mooli Paratha | Radish Paratha | Video recipe

My kiddos love chapathi/Indian flat bread much and we love to have with any veg/non-veg gravy.Its very difficult to make my son eat vegetable i manage some how.Since he love chapathi i decided to make this as it has veggie in it,he too loved it and i am very much satisfied as he ate a vegetable too.

Banana Brownies -Eggless | Quick and easy one

If you have left over or over riped banana confused what to do with it then try this brownies absolutely yummy and delicious.I too was left with 3 over riped banana with no further delay i made this brownies when i saw it here.

Dates Kheer | Payasam Variety

Festivals are incomplete without a sweet and i make them in all festivals no matter what religion it is. Since i have a sweet tooth need to say and here comes an easy Dates/Khajur  kheer.

Easy Garlic pasta | Dinner Recipe

Searching for quick and easy dinner idea then pasta will be the one.In this i have used only capsicum you can go with other veggies too.Here i used coloured one to attract kids you can any variety.

Custard Powder Halwa | 2nd Blog Anniversary

Custard powder halwa with step by step pictures.

Just 2 years back on this same day I started this blog  and I can't realize that two years have passed, yes time flies. Started the blog just like that not knowing any techniques in it at first which I find it very difficult for each and everything simply I googled even for basic ones. But now I can't say I am fully professional in all things yet to learn but I have studied many things.

Baked Channa Dal | Healthy Recipe | Haldiram's style

Mostly of us like to munch fried snacks for evening tea/coffee but its not advisable to eat daily so decided to bake Make it and enjoy with tea.

Whole Moong Dal masala | Side Dish for Roti/Naan

As i have said earlier now i have variety of side dish for Roti/Indian flat bread and this is one such.We all know green (whole moong ) dal is very rich in proteins and fibre and very healthy too.I just love to eat  the cooked one with  some sugar and grated coconut.But for change i tried this it was very tasty.

Apple Lapsi | Apple and daliya halwa | Rajathani Lapsi

I really have a very big sweet tooth i could eat sweet anytime any where.Some time often i make them and my daughter warns me not to eat more.when i saw this lapsi recipe in priya's blog i decided to make since i had apple.I enjoyed it well , when chilled.

Colourful Capsicum Rice | Left Over Rice Recipe | Lunch Box Ideas

Looking for lunch box ideas for kids then try this easy colourful capsicum rice.Yummy and sure kids will love it.

Mirch Ka Salan - Hyderabadi Special

As you says the word mirch/chilly one can guess the hot in it and salan with it you may think it would be hot but to reduce the hot we have use coconut,peanut ans sesame seeds.Its a great side for the Hyderabadi Biryani but i try to use it for roti yet it tasted awesome.

Baked Potato Wedges | Healthy Potato Fry

My son loves french fries a lot he can eat them at anytime but i don't make this always at home .To avoid deep opt this healthy baked method.

Ragi-Banana Muffins | Eggless & Sugarless

I always making some new snack variety to give my kids when they return home after school.First with juice/milk shake then with some solid one.This also i made as snack for them,seeing the colour i said my son its chocolate  cup cake ,he just love it.

Mango Phirni | Easy Mango Dessert

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Chicken Kurma | Easy Chicken Recipe

This is the one which i made to accomplish the chickpeas pulao which  i made one Sunday.It was mild spicy,tasty  and easy to make though the ingredients lists long.Thank you priya for the recipe.

Ghugni/DriedPeas Chaat | Bengali Street Food

We all love chaat items think most of you agree with it and this peas chaat is one of the famous street food in Bengal. You can have it as such or eat as side for roti/appam.

Bread Pizza | Easy Pizza Recipe | Kids Snack Ideas

Today i share an easy and quick pizza variety yes its bread pizza.I was left with a packet of mozzarella (pizza cheese) at my fridge.I actually brought to try some cakes with it but when i had some colourful bell peppers i changed my mind and made this quick pizza i also made another one addictive snack recipe with the cheese ,want to know what stay tuned i will post as early as possible.

Low Fat Mango Fool | Eggless Mango dessert

If you are looking for quick,easy and low fat version of mango dessert then this is the one.While i was making this my daughter said  Ma,don't experiment with curd,how its going to be but when i made and refrigerate it ,she licked it,loved its taste and finished it off with a spoon left for me.Thank u priya for this yummy dessert.

Chickpeas /Channa Pulao | Easy Lunch Box

I love to make different rice variety and this one such i made when i saw it here.This was our last Sunday lunch which we had it with chicken absolutely yummy.This can also be packed for lunch box.

Grape Popsicle | Popsicle Recipe

I know i am posting it late by now in some part its summer to decided to do.For good coloured grape popsicle choose Black grapes not like the one i have used other than that its very very easy to make.

Eggless Kulkuls | Goan Christmas Sweet Recipe

Kulkuls is a goan Christmas sweet  which is hard outside and soft inside.Its very difficult to a make my toddler son eat a food/sweet.If somehow i manage to give a piece to test it taste & if he likes it he will  be going on asking for it.Like wise yesterday when i gave this a piece first he liked it  and asked for more.Thank you priya for the detailed post and the recipe.

Onion / Kanda Poha | Healthy Breakfast

Poha/Flattened rice is an easy and healthy breakfast  which can also be had as snack.This can be has as sweet or savoury but i love it as sweet.This one i tried from here.

No Bake Mango Cheese Cake | Mango Recipe

Before writing this post i must write few lines, to make no bake version  one need to spring form pan( base removable one) but i don't have it.and i don't want to go with individual serving method of it.After checking many sites went it way.Since i used butter paper my edges were not smooth.So please bear with it.Another thing cream cheese is not available in all departmental stores near so i opted to go with homemade paneer and a tsp of fresh yogurt.

My long wish to make this chesse cake came true yesterday.Since its raining mangoes @home i decided to make it.With nothing more lets go on to the recipe.

Chettinad Pavakai Kuzhambu | Kuzhambu recipe

Seriously i don't like this pavakai i don't even buy this vegetable often. But last week i just bought quarter kg of it thought to make fry with it.Then while  going through blogs i decided to try this chettinad style kuzhambu from here.

Eggless Hungarian Kiffles/Kipkels | Eggless Baking group challenge

For June month gayathiri suggested this sweet bread of Hungary for the Eggless Baking group.For eggless version i just used sour curd.I made just a small batch if it mini breads which just goes for only a mouth.

Bread Bhaji / Bread Pakora | Easy Snack Recipe

Wandering what to do for kids when they return home in evening ,like me, then try this easy bread bhaji if you are left with some bread pieces.My kids love bhaji lots so they liked this too.I just shallow fried them if u prefer you can go for deep fry.

PANEER BUTTER MASALA | Side dish for roti/ chapathi

Mostly we order this paneer butter masala when we go for restaurant as its my daughter's favourite.For the people who don't about paneer,its nothing but Indian cottage cheese prepared by curdling the milk.Check here how to make it.I mostly make it but never blogged about it for a change i decided to click picture and write about it.Each one may have their own version.This is mine and sorry for the poor pictures.

Homemade Chocolate | Easy method

Today's recipe is chocolate ,yes home made easy chocolate.I had 1\2 tin condensed  milk left after i made my mango ice cream.I was searching what to do with it and ends up making this yummy chocolate.

Cornflakes Mixture/Chivda | Easy Snack

Cornflakes mixture is so easy to make  at home.If you have  any left over cornflakes cereal in your house then try this yummy mixture for tea time snack i bet its very addictive and one will finish it off.

Microwaved Eggless Chocolate Brownies | Eggless Baking

Last week one day i was craving to eat something chocolaty but nothing was in house decided why not bake a brownies to eat but baking needs time ,googled and decided to go with microwaved version of eggless brownies.