Grape Crush and Grape Juice
Hi Come summer and I like my fridge to be stocked with lot of juices.And when seasonal fruits are available, then making the crushes and preserving for some time...
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Yellow Zucchini Soup
These lovely golden yellow summer squashes are the latest entry into the chennai markets.Technically squashes are fruits but usage is as a vegetable in the culinary world.Squashes are generally divided...
Eggless Blueberry Boy Bait
Blueberries in chennai!!!…Yes I did find a punnet of fresh berries. Costed me a fortune but I couldn’t resist.Having procured this seasonal fruit, I wanted to bake something other than...
Cucumber Gazpacho
Hi Next on Veg Nation is yet another cold soup:-)I had bookmarked this soup from Kalyani’s blog and I must say it is a real change for the hot summer...
Watermelon Gazpacho
Seasonal fruits are here and the search for new recipes begins. Having made the watermelon juice so many times, wanted to make some not so sweet . When I...
MuskMelon Juice
Chennai is usually associated with heat and humidity. We experience three levels of this heat..mild heat when the other parts of the country is experiencing winter, bearable heat and the...
Zarda-Kashmiri Sweet Saffron Rice
Hi When I read Valli’s Post On Zarda, I was relieved because I had not yet cooked for the last post on traditional dishes and my mind refused to...
Paruppu Payasam
Today being Tamil new year day, cooked an elaborate lunch with Manga Pachadi, Vadai, Mor Kuzhumbu, Rasam, Poli and Paruppu Payasam. This payasam is made using green gram dhal and...
Paruppu Vadai
Paruppu vadai is a must for every festival beit diwali or Varusha Pirappu. These crispy vadai’s have many variations. My mother in law makes it using all the three dal’s...
Neer Moru For Sriramanavami / Spiced Buttermilk
Hi I other day I blogged about Paanagam as the neivedyam for Sriramanavami.The other neivedhyam which feature on Ramanavami is Neer Moru and Kosumalli/Kosambiri.This is nothing but spiced buttermilk which...