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Mango Muskmelon Milkshake

Beverages and Drinks

Chennai is getting hotter day by day. I am sure we haven’t seen this kind of temperature soaring until now. Well!, We are to be blamed. With the rate at which the city is getting populated with the concrete jungle, this is bound to happen. Atleast now we should resolve...

Veena

May 23, 2016

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Lychee Icecream

Frozen Desserts and Ice Creams

The next in the summer coolers series is Lychee ice-cream. This ice-cream is quite creamy with the subtle flavour of lychee. At home we love fresh fruits and ice-cream with fresh fruits. Try this out; I am sure you will love this too. INGREDIENTS Recipe Source:Tarla Dalal Milk 2 ½...

Veena

May 18, 2016

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Mango Icecream

Frozen Desserts and Ice Creams

It is summer and what better way to feel better than to have a cup of Icecream. And if it prepared at home then the taste is even better. So here is a simple mango icecream recipe with minimum ingredients and which can be prepared without an icecream machine INGREDIENTS...

Veena

May 17, 2016

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Paneer Mint twisted Pizza

Breads

My daughter says the combination of paneer, mint and marinara sauce in a pizza is delicious. So tried out this combination for her and she was very pleased with the taste.So here is the twist to the usual pizza. The shape of this pizza makes it more interesting FOR THE...

Veena

May 12, 2016

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Cinnamon Raisin bread

Breads

For the day 2 of shaped yeasted breads, it is a simple roll but with a very delicious filling. These rolls can be filled with a savoury filling too. INGREDIENTS FOR THE BREAD All purpose flour 2 cups Instant Yeast 1tsp Sugar 1tsp Salt 1/2tsp Water Nearly 1 cup FOR...

Veena

May 11, 2016

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Bell Pepper stuffed Lattice Bread

Breads

For the Blogging Marathon this week , the chosen theme is Shaped yeasted breads. I was baking a lot when vibha was here. As she relocated , baking with white flour also came down. But the love for baking and making shapes with the basic yeasted dough prompted me to...

Veena

May 10, 2016

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Pesto Rolls For #BreadBakers

Breads

I have been seeing Mir and Pavani bake breads and blog about the group Bread Bakers and wanted to jump in the yeast quest and bake with these wonderful bakers. Hence wrote to Stacy and asked if I could join. She replied immediately and here I am baking the first...

Veena

May 10, 2016

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Papaya Almond Smoothie

Beverages and Drinks

It is scorching summer here in Chennai and there seems to be respite from the heat . The least anyone can do is to keep ourselves hydrated and when possible have some healthy cool smoothies. Smoothies are yumm and filling too. This was the theme of Shhhh cooking secret challenge...

Veena

May 1, 2016

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Zucchini Thair Pachadi

And I survived this Mega marathon .But for one alphabet others were pretty easy . Now coming to this last alphabet Z, Zuchinni was the obvious choice and as a friend pointed out to me, Zucchini is not an Indian vegetable, then how would it feature in a tamil cuisine??Well...

Veena

April 30, 2016

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Yam Kola Urundai / Senai Kola Urundai

For the alphabet Y it is Yam kola Urundai or Senaikola urundai . This kola urundai is an addictive snack which forms an integral part of the chettinad cuisine. The kola urundai’s can be prepared with other vegetables like beetroot, vazhaikai and podalangai. INGREDIENTS Recipe Source; Jeyashris Kitchen Grated yam...