Broken Wheat And Nut Dessert ( Halwa )

This Indian dessert was my sister's innovation which I liked it very much and was simple to prepare.It...

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Two-in-one Protein Rich Spicy Powder

Spicy powders are used a lot in Indian cuisine to enhance the taste of the dish,sometimes in curries,...

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Sweet Mango Delight

Since it is mango season now,this dessert has been made from mangoes and milk which the children and...

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Apple Rabbadi

Rabbadi is a very popular milk dessert in India. It is made from whole milk which is boiled to more...

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Ginger Scones

Ginger scones can be taken for breakfast or for tea.These have a special flavour of the spicy ginger.T...

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Mexican Rice

Mexican rice will be liked by most Indians because it is spicy and colourful. It is simple to make...

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Coconut Cane Juice Mocktail

This cool mocktail is just suited for hot summers as it is made from naturally available ingredients.It...

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Whole Cluster Beans Curry

Cluster beans are widely available in India and is used in Indian cuisine a lot. They are green and...

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Whole Green Channa Summer Salad

This cool summer salad is very nutritious as it contains green channa, vegetables and fruit. Fresh green...

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Chilled Spicy Green Grape Soup

Green Grpaes are another fruit which can be used in soups and also give the soup a pleasing colour and...

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Flaked Rice Vegetable Salad

This fat free cool salad can be enjoyed as a packed lunch or as snack in the evening because it is wholesome....

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Chilled Spicy Watermelon Soup

Watermelon juice can be incorporated into soups to give the rich red colour and the cool and refreshing...

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Almond Cookies: Gluten Free

The other day I came across this gluten free recipe for cookies, so I made them and thought this is...

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Lunch at Ramani's

One Saturday, I happened to call my five friends over for an informal lunch at my place. We meet nearly every month at some place or the other but this time I invited them to my house to partake of some recipes I had put up here. I had a variety of dishes...

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Kamat Kolumbu

Some years back when we were in Chennai and Bengaluru, we used to have meals at some of the good Udipi...

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Cool Cucumber and Coriander Leaves Salad

Salads are great at any part of the year. However, they are best taken in summer for a cool and refreshing...

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Seasonal Fruit and Vegetable Blend

During spring and summer a nice cool, healthy drink is most welcome. This drink is made with fruits...

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Corn Discs

Corn discs are a fried snack made with corn flour (makki ka atta or mokka jonna flour) which is easily...

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Spicy Cornmeal Idlis

Usually idlis are made from black gram dhal (urad dhal) and rice, or only semolina (suji). Here, I tried...

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Fresh Green Coriander Patoli

This curry is made with soaked bengal dhal or channa dhal and plenty of fresh coriander leaves or cilantro....

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Stuffed Capsicum Boats

Capsicum in a different form.It is quite common to see whole capsicum being stuffed with different fillings....

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Amaranth Curry

Amaranth leaves are one type of greens available in India. In Telugu it is called "thotakura". In South...

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Dondakaya (Kundru, Gentleman's Toes) Pickle

Many households in India cannot do without a spicy powerhouse pickle in their cuisine. Mango season...

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Mixed Vegetable Paratha

Mixed vegetable parathas are nutritious and filling too.They have a number of vegetables added in it.Its...

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Sweet Potato Sago Payasam

This dessert, I thought, is innovative and good as a gluten free recipe. If one wants to make it casein...

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Whole Wheat Mixed Vegetable Pulav

Whole wheat is nutritious and is used widely in making breads, chappatis etc. Whole Wheat in the broken...

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