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Orange Peel Pickle / Orange Thol Urugai

Pickles

HI We can all the vegetables shops stock the different varieties of Oranges. I have seen my sister making this often and I tried it today with some variations to her recipe. INGREDIENTS Orange Peel(Cut into small cubes) 1 cup Tamarind 1lemon sized Water 1 cup Jaggery 2-3tbsp Oil 2tbsp...

Veena

January 7, 2016

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Lobia Masala Curry / Karamani masala curry

Vegetable side dishes

We use Lobia or cow peas/Karamani in sundal.This karamani masala is spicy and tangy and pairs well with roti and hot rice. INGREDIENTS Cowpeas/karamani 1/2 cup Cumin seeds 1tsp Onion 2 Tomato 4 Ginger garlic paste 1/2tsp Green chillies 2 Coriander powder 2tsp Chilli powder 1tsp or less Turmeric powder...

Veena

January 6, 2016

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Spicy Pineapple Satay

Appetisers

Hi Another party pleaser recipe is this pineapple satay. The colour and the taste is sure to please your little guest. Not many ingredients are needed and pineapple is available almost all through the year. So, this is a perfect starter for the little guests. INGREIDENTS Pineapple 1 Chilli powder...

Veena

January 5, 2016

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Roasted Vegetable salsa and corn Bruschetta

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Here is another recipe from my friend and blogger Priya. When I asked for some recipes for the dinner I was hosting on 1st, my blogger friends who are more of a family immediately suggested many recipes and one of them is this roasted vegetables salsa. With a little modification...

Veena

January 3, 2016

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Paneer Spinach Balls

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HI I look forward to this blogging marathon as I get to try out new recipes and family looks forward as they get to taste new dishes. For the first week of this BM#60, I will be blogging about finger foods. Now this is definitely a crowd pleaser both for...

Veena

January 2, 2016

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Onion Thokku

Pickles

HI People from Chennai will have definitely tasted Onion thokku of Grand sweets. And if this can be prepared at home and that to without much hassle then it is a double bonanza. So here is the simple yet delicious thokku from my neighbour, friend Shymala. Thank you Shyamala INGREDIENTS...

Veena

January 2, 2016

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Cream of Tomato Soup

Soups

Wishing all my readers a very happy 2016!!!Hopefully I blog continuously this year and to start with here is a simple yet most sought after soup. I am starting with a soup since my Niece to me that my blog does not feature many soups recipes. So Bhavya here is...

Veena

January 1, 2016

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Moist eggless lemon poppy seed cake

I was overjoyed when Priya brought us Poppy seeds from Paris. I had pestered her so much that she brought loads of it for everyone and I had already planned some bakes with these seeds for this Bake-a-thon. So here is my first post for the Bake-a-thon This is part...

Veena

December 2, 2015

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HI People from Chennai will have definitely tasted Onion thokku of Grand sweets. And if this can be prepared at home and that to without much hassle then it is a double bonanza. So here is the simple yet delicious thokku from my neighbour, friend Shymala. Thank you Shyamala INGREDIENTS...

Veena

December 2, 2015

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Eggless chocolate Lemon Cake

Hi When Shhhh cooking secretly event was started again, I was paired with Ramya and she challenged me to use chocolate and lemon together and with Gayathri’s help I baked this delicious cake INGREDIENTS Recipe Source: Gayathri cook spot All purpose flour 11/3 cup Sugar 3/4 cup Baking powder 1/2...