Sundal Podi
Method: In a kadai put the bengal gram dhal and urad dhal and dry fry till it become light brown. Remove and then add coriander seeds and dry… Read More »
Ellu Curry Leaves Podi
Method: Heat up a kadai and dry roast the til seeds (also known as sesame seeds or Ellu in Tamil) without adding oil. Remove it. In the same… Read More »
Garlic Curry leaves Podi
Method: Put a teaspoon of oil in a kadai and fry coriander seeds (daniya), red chillies, curry leaves, garlic and coconut separately till you get nice aroma. Cool… Read More »
Vatha Kuzhambu Podi
Method: In a little oil, fry separately coriander seeds, red chillies, Bengal gram, thuvar dal, fenugreek seeds, pepper and jeera to a light golden colour. When cooled, grind… Read More »
Kollu (Horse gram) Podi
Fry the listed ingredients (except salt) separately one by one and cool it. Add salt and grind to a fine powder. This can be eaten mixed with hot… Read More »
Curry Leaves (Kariveppilai) Powder
Method: In a kadai put the oil and fry separately coriander seeds, cumin (jeeragam), bengal gram dhal, urad dhal, asafotida, red chillies, tamarind, garlic flakes one by one…. Read More »
Sambar Powder (Bulk)
Without Sambar, one cannot think about South Indian Food. Even though using the freshly made sambar powder in small quantities daily will enhance the flavor, it is a… Read More »
Paruppu Podi (Dhal Powder)
Fry the above ingredients separately in a dry kadai without any oil. Cool it. Add salt and grind to a fine powder. Store it in an airtight container…. Read More »
Coconut Milagai Podi
Method: Roast the dhals, red chillies and coconut separately in a teaspoon of oil. Cool it. Mix fried dhals, red chillies and salt and grind it to a… Read More »
Ellu Podi (Til Powder)
Method: Heat up a kadai and dry roast the til seeds (also known as sesame seeds or Ellu in Tamil) without adding oil. Remove it. In the same… Read More »


