Category Archives: experimental
Carrot Salad
Stuffed after a big meal? Swearing that you will never hog that much ever again? Most of us do that post indulging! Just yesterday after the grand Vishu feast, I told myself, tomorrow I am gonna to eat light. So … Continue reading
Posted in easy dishes, experimental, indian, salad
Tagged almonds, carrot salad, crunchy salad, curry leaves, healthy salad, honey, jaggery, jeera, light salad meal, lime, ubiquitous curry leaves, ubiquitous lemon
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Onion Tomato Subzi
When you have to make roti subzi for just one person, what subzi do you make? Here is a simple one with very few ingredients that you can prepare in 5-7 minutes. Ingredients: Onion (medium) – 1 Tomato (medium) – … Continue reading
Stuffed Bhindi/Okra
This is definitely a rich one! Once you try this stuffing, you will give up your other mundane bhindi subzis. It is an excellent combination with roti. I had this dish first when my friend’s aunt packed this for our … Continue reading
Posted in dry subzi, easy dishes, experimental, indian
Tagged bhindi subzi, chilly powder, copra, garlic, lady's finger, okra, peanuts, simple subzi for chappati, simple subzi for roti, stuffed bhindi
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Colocasia Tuber Wafers
Last year around the same time I posted yam wafers and had promised I will post recipes using colocasia very soon. Well it took me a year! Your chance of finding them in the market is miniscule. Only way to … Continue reading
Sesame Cheese Toast
A wedding that I attended recently had a good spread of starters and cocktails. Among the more predictable paneer tikka fare, there was an interesting crispy fried bread geneously sprinkled with sesame seeds. Though I like to pretend that I … Continue reading
Posted in breakfast, easy dishes, experimental, snack, starter, tiffin
Tagged bread, breakfast, breakfast item, butter, calcium, cheese, herbs, mix herbs, multigrain, olive oil, pasta herbs, sesame, starter, tiffin, toast
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Zucchini Salad and Garlic Bread
Tired of eating spicy food? Give some rest to your tummy. Try the subtle zucchini and carrot salad and garlic bread. Simple and easy to make, tasty and easy on your tummy. Salad Ingredients: Zucchini (a type of squash like … Continue reading
Posted in breakfast, easy dishes, experimental, salad
Tagged carrots, french beans, garlic, garlic bread, interesting salads, juicy zucchini salad, pepper powder, peppercorns, salad, suffulent zucchini, unique salad, zucchini
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Paniyaram
What your mother cooks for you always holds a special place in your heart. Everyone has a long list of items that they love about their mother’s cooking. I have my list of items too, right from the jeeraka vellam (jeera/cumin … Continue reading
Posted in easy dishes, eating out, experimental, snack, South Indian, starter, tiffin, traditional, travel food
Tagged aduppunkarai, amma's evening snacks, chennai, chopped onions, chutney, fried snack, green chillies, morappam, muniyamma's paniyaram, paniyaram, snacks made of idli batter, South Indian starter, steamed snack, tasty snack
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Yam wafers
Have you eaten any wafers other than potato? Most people in India may have eaten banana wafers and if you have Malayali friends, chances are you have eaten tapioca wafers. Most people cannot think beyond potatoes! Come on, get out … Continue reading
Peppy Paneer Starter
Paneer marinated in curd, ginger garlic paste, and pepper. Its a great starter, good way of protein intake for vegetarians. Be sure you make enough because you just cant stop munching these succulent paneer chunks! Ingredients: Paneer – 200 gms … Continue reading
Posted in easy dishes, experimental, indian, snack, starter
Tagged basil, bell pepper, capsicum, curd marinate, ginger garlic paste, paneer, protein snack
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Bajra Dosa
A healthy, nutritious, protein dosa made from sprouted bajra. Ingredients: For batter: Bajra whole grain (millet, kambu): 2 cups Urad dal: 1 cup Salt to taste For dosa: Gingely oil/groundnut oil : 1 tsp Preparation Time: 24 hrs. Cooking Time: … Continue reading
Posted in dosa, easy dishes, experimental, indian, snack, South Indian
Tagged bajra, dosa, healthy dosa, kambu, millet, nutritious dosa, protein dosa, sprouted dosa, urad dal, vegetarian protein dosa
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