Haricot beans salad or White beans chundal

White beans chundal . White beans  is also known as haricot beans or navy beans which is high in nutritional value,high protein,low fat. 1 cup of white bean will give us full protein content for the body for a day. In this recipe I have not added onion and garlic. You can add if you like….

Lapsi and Dal dosa or Adai

Lapsi is daliya or broken wheat.Generally in South India for adai dosa we are using dals and rice. I tried this dosa with lapsi and variety of dals. It is very crispy and spicy. We can have any kind of chutney or jaggery. Preparation time approx 5 to 10 minutes Soaking time: 2 to 3…

Set dosa with Kurma

Set dosa with Kurma One of the famous tiffin variety in Karanataka. These fluffy dosas are generally served as a pair in restaurants. These round sponges can be best when had with sambar, Sagu or different kind of chutneys. I tried making kurma as the side dish. Turned out to be a good combo. Set…

Capsicum Rice

Capsicum rice is an easy South Indian one meal dish. This rice is good for lunch box. I used green bell pepper for this rice, it is not necessary to use only the green peppers any of the other peppers can be used. This dish is a mix of few spices which makes it tasty…

Idli Without Rice or Diet Idli

Urad and Moong dal Idli Idli without rice is healthy and high in protein. I used urad and moong dal to make this idli. The texture is very fluffy. Those who want to avoid rice, this type of dal idli is good. This kind of idli has lesser calories than a normal idli. This idli…

Arabic sweet

Arabic  sweets I have learnt this recipe from one of my friend. This sweet is made with sticky dates and few other ingredients. There is no  need of cooking. We have to set the sweets in fridge.and serve.Its  healthy version of sweet Preparations time approx 15 minutes Setting  Time 8 hours Ingredients 1 cup sticky…

Tomato Semiya(Seviyan)

Tomato semiya Tomato semiya is one of the easiest breakfast of lSouth India.We can make lemon semiya, coconut semiya, puli  or imli semiya once we cooked semiya and keep.Today i am giving you the recipe for tomato semiya, which is spicy, tangy in taste. Let us see how to make this. Preparation time approx 30…

Baked Cutlet

Baked cutlet One of the healthy evening snack with few veggies ,added few masala’s,no onion no garlic and very easy to make.Enjoy the cutlet with a hot cup of coffee or tea. let us see how to make this. Cooking time  approx 30 minutes Preparation time 15 minutes Ingredients 3 big size potatoes boiled and…

Ulli Theeyal or Shallots Curry

Ulli theeyal curry with shallots Ulli theeyal is a popular dish in Kerala. The taste is well balanced and can be made spicy as per your taste palate. This theeyal can be made in different ways with bitter gourd (pavakai) or channa or prawns. I generally use shallots for the gravy. The gravy goes well…

Magizhampoo murukku or thenkozhal or mullu murukku

Magizhampoo murukku, thenkuzhal or mullu murukku One of the popular traditional snack from South India for an evening with a cup of hot coffee or tea. Made with dhal powder,rice flour  and the taste of coconut milk which gives a special taste to this murukku. Its very crispy , crunchy and perfect for anytime munch….

Opos Rawa Kesari

Opos means one pot one shot. I learnt this opos method of cooking from Mr. Ramakrishnan from one food group. He has given many recipes in opos method. Today I am giving you very simple method of making Kesari with suji or rawa. Kesari is one of the traditional sweet of South India.When we are…

Odicha mulaga or mulaga curry or long chilly pickle

Odicha mulaga or mulaga curry Mulaga means chillies in tamil. Odicha mulaga means cut chillies. This is one of the traditional pickle for idly, dosa, kozhukkattai, rice,poori, parathas.Odicha mulaga is a mix of all tastes. Spicy, tangy,and sweet. The chillies used for this pickle is not that spicy.It is  like bhajji variety chillies. In southern…