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Mor Aval (Yogurt Poha)
This is a South Indian breakfast or snack. Thayir means curd (yogurt) in Tamil and Aval means poha. This poha is soaked in thin yoghurt...
May 24, 20201 min read
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Rawa Dosa
This is one of the most famous South Indian dosas. It is not easy to make this and usually gets better over time with experience. I...
May 24, 20201 min read
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Tomato Poha
This is a bit different from the normal poha that we make since it is spicy and tangy. This dish can be had for breakfast or for dinner....
May 24, 20201 min read
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Puli Upma or Puli Mav
Puli is tamarind in Tamil. This is another spicy and tangy dish variety that my mom would make. My dad would feast on this dish. This is...
May 24, 20201 min read
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Spongy Dosa
This dosa is different from our normal dosa since it does not have urad dal. This is made with plain rice and poha that is soaked...
May 24, 20201 min read
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Oats Kozhakattai
This is a healthier version of South Indian rice kozhakattai and can be had for dinner or breakfast with coconut chutney or spicy tomato...
May 24, 20201 min read
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Vermicelli Upma
This upma is made like any other upma for breakfast in South Indian homes. Very tasty and is usually had with coconut chutney or pickle....
May 24, 20201 min read
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Broken Wheat Kozhakattai
This is exactly like rice modaks made of rice rawa, but in this recipe we use broken wheat. Definitely healthy, very filling and can be...
May 23, 20201 min read
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Instant Oats and Semolina Idli
These are very tasty idlis, different from the normal ones we eat. This is spicy and sour and is instant, so does not need fermentation....
May 23, 20201 min read
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Arisi Upma Kozhakattai (Rice Modaks)
This is one of the tastiest South Indian snack dishes. I love this and can have this every day, if given a chance. This is also called...
May 23, 20201 min read
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Oats and Broken Wheat Idlis
This is a very healthy idli recipe. This recipe is instant so it does not need fermenting. This is best had with coconut chutney and is a...
May 23, 20201 min read
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Idli Upma
This is a very lazy breakfast, when you have left over idlis from the previous night. This is eaten for breakfast as it is light and...
May 23, 20201 min read
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Plain Tempered Poha
T his is a very simple poha recipe which I usually make when I am fasting for Santoshimata. This dish is tempered with mustard seeds and...
May 23, 20201 min read
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Set Dosa (Spongy Dosa)
Set dosa is generally a thick and soft dosa, contrast to the crisp thin ones. The addition of methi seeds and poha gives the sponginess...
May 23, 20201 min read
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Tamarind Poha
This is again my mom’s signature dish. She would make different types of poha and this one in particular is very tangy and spicy. This...
May 23, 20201 min read
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Ven Pongal (Salt Pongal)
This is one of the most popular breakfast items made in South India. This goes extremely well with coconut chutney or gotsu, sambhar or...
Apr 26, 20201 min read
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Bread Upma
This is another snack I learnt from my mom. She used to make this when we had leftover bread. It is really tasty and quick to make! Prep...
Apr 25, 20201 min read
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