Puran Poli (Obbattu)
Email Print Share Tweet Stumble It looks like a flatbread but the similarity stops right there. Known by various names like Poli(Tamil), Obbattu(Kannada) and Bobbattu (Telugu), this traditional sweet...
View ArticleSouth Indian Idlis
Email Print Share Tweet Stumble I grew up to the smell of idlis, fresh out of the pressure cooker/steamer, when I woke up in the morning. These Steamed Rice cakes are classic and traditional for...
View ArticlePasi Paruppu Payasam (Moong dal Kheer)
Email Print Share Tweet Stumble South Indian desserts are among the most nutritious of all desserts in my opinion. Unrefined ingredients like Jaggery, wheat flour , nuts and cultured ghee are used in...
View ArticleParuppu Vadai (Karthigai Vadai)
Email Print Share Tweet Stumble I might sound like a biased scum bag but really – Indian culture rocks! Wait, listen to my reason. Now, you tell me which other western country can boast of so many...
View ArticleAviyal (Vegetable & Coconut Stew)
Email Print Share Tweet Stumble This recipe has been in my drafts for a long time. Well, 7 months to be more specific. It is quite a tragedy when you have 40+ drafts (a.k.a recipes) with photos ready...
View ArticleLemon Rasam
Email Print Share Tweet Stumble For a person making Rasam on a regular basis, you would think I would have posted the recipe like AGES ago now, wouldn’t you? Right? aaah..no wrong! The reason –...
View ArticleSouth Indian Okra (Vendakka) Curry
Email Print Share Tweet Stumble Ladies finger, as I know it and/or Okra (Bhindi, Vendakka) as you probably know it has a bad reputation. Unfortunate, I would add. ‘Cos leave it in the hands of the...
View ArticleSouth Indian Sambar
Email Print Share Tweet Stumble The quintessential meal in a South Indian’s household is Sambar. The chances of a tangy mouth watering aroma wafting when you enter such a household during evenings...
View ArticleHow to make Yogurt at home using Raw Milk
Email Print Share Tweet Stumble If you are an Indian, especially a South Indian – then a day does not pass without you having eaten yogurt. It forms a part of our meal and our typical day to day menu...
View Article6 min Mor Kulambu (OPOS©)
Mor Kulambu is a South Indian dish which basically translates to “Buttermilk Stew”. Growing up, my mom made this during festive occasions. Though it can be enjoyed on a regular basis, it especially...
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