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Ghee Making
Get 1/2kg of fresh butter. Take a thick bottomed kadai. The kadai should be very clean and dry. Put the butter in the kadai and heat it in low flame. Do not cook the butter in high flame. The butter w… more →
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Navarathri Neivedhyam - Saraswathy Pooja - Ulundhu Vadai.(Crispy Savoury Snack made from Black Gram Dhal)
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Shoba wrote 1 month ago: Crisp Fried Vadas. Crispy Black Gram Dhal Vadas were always my favourite from when I was a little gi … more →
Navarathri Neivedhyam Day 8 - Black Channa Sundal garnished with sliced coconut pieces.
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Shoba wrote 1 month ago: Black Channa Sundal On this Ashtami of Navarathri I wanted to make an all time favourite – Bla … more →
Navarathri Neivedhyam Day 7 - Sweet Black Eyed Beans Sundal. (Vellai Karamani Vella Sundal)
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Shoba wrote 2 months ago: Sweet Black Eye Beans Sundal. Today being friday, my daughter wanted a repetition of the Sweet Sunda … more →
Navarathri Neivedhyam Day 6 - Sweet Green Gram Sundal & Pidi Kozhakattai.
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Shoba wrote 2 months ago: Sweet Sundal. I remember when we were little kids, amma always used to make at least two days of Swe … more →
Navarathri Neivedhyam Day 4 - Yellow Peas Sundal.
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Shoba wrote 2 months ago: Today being the fourth day of the nine day celebration of Navarathri, the offering to the Devi was Y … more →
Navarathri Neivedhyam Day 3 - Arachu Vitta Sundal. ( Garbanzo Beans cooked with ground spices)
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Shoba wrote 2 months ago: Arachu Vitta Sundal. Today is the third day of Navarathri and we thought we should make a neivedhyam … more →
Navarathri Neivedhyam Day 2 - Moong Dal Sundal.
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Shoba wrote 2 months ago: Tamboolam Plate. Today being the second day of Navarathri and a weekend, I thought Moong Dal Sundal … more →
Vella Kozhukattai/Sweet Modhakas ( Steamed rice balls with jaggery coconut filling)
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Shoba wrote 3 months ago: Vella Kozhakattais The Vella Kozhukattais or the sweet modhakas is an all time favourite of mine sin … more →
Quick Fix Arisi Upma (Upma made from coarse cream of rice cooked with seasoned spices)
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Shoba wrote 3 months ago: Quick Fix Arisi Upma Every evening from school meant having tiffin prepared by dear Madurai amma. It … more →
Mini Kozhukattai - Ammini Kozhukattai (Steamed mini rice balls spiced with seasonings).
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Shoba wrote 4 months ago: Ammini Kozhukattais – I have no clue about the origin of that name and how we came about calli … more →
Masala Dosa (Dosa crepes filled with Masala made with Potatoes and Spices.)
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Shoba wrote 5 months ago: Masala Dosai Dosa has always been a favourite of mine since I was a child. Dosa is practically a sta … more →
Easy & Wholesome Coconut Sevai using Instant Rice Noodles.
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Shoba wrote 5 months ago: Delicious & Wholesome Coconut Sevai Coconut is an integral part of my cooking but I have particu … more →
Tiffins ahoy! ...and... Knowing That You Don't Know What You Know (Book Club Part 2)
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unquiettime wrote 5 months ago: Nearly everyone who works with me has commented on my 2-tiered metal lunch container, called a tiffi … more →
Crunchy & Delicious Vazhakkai Chips ( Raw Banana slices fried in oil and spiced with powders)
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Shoba wrote 5 months ago: Madurai amma`s favourite all time chips was the Raw Banana Chips. When we were in school, she would … more →
Ghee Making
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balaskitchen wrote 5 months ago: Get 1/2kg of fresh butter. Take a thick bottomed kadai. The kadai should be very clean and dry. Put … more →
Onion Ragi Rava Dosa - Healthy & Tasty Tiffin Options.
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Shoba wrote 6 months ago: Ragi Rava Dosa Rava Dosa is always my husband`s most favourite breakfast/tiffin/dinner entree. Any d … more →
5 Minute Tomato Cilantro Cheese Sandwich!!!
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Shoba wrote 6 months ago: Onion Tomato Cheese Sandwich I distinctly remember the first time ever I made a sandwich using a san … more →
I'm Getting a Tiffin and Taking it on the Road
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Patricia Sund wrote 6 months ago: Have you ever heard of a “Tiffin?” I knew what they were, but until recently I didn … more →
Quick & Easy Idli Upma.(Upma snack made from idlis and seasoning with spices.)
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Shoba wrote 6 months ago: Delicious Idli Upma. In my school days when I was a little girl, one of the things I used to hate wa … more →
