This Rajma masala is made with soaked rajma, tomato, onion, ginger, garlic, green chillies and Chana masala powder. This masala can be served with Chapathi or steamed rice.
Author: Kamala
Masala Dhal
Cook the green gram dhal along with a pinch of turmeric powder till soft. Chop onion finely. Cut the tomatoes into medium size pieces and grind along with ginger to a fine puree. In a kadai put the oil and when it is hot add cinnamon stick, cloves and cardamom. […]
Green Gram (Moong) Pepper Masala
Soak the green gram over night or at least 6 hours. Wash well and add two cups of water and pressure cook it for one to two whistles. Slit the green chillies lengthwise. In a kadai put the oil and when it is hot add green chillies and fry for […]
Chithirai Thirunal
Tamil New Year is on 14th April 2023. Tamil Nadu Government announced the first day of Tamil Month of “Thai” (Pongal Day) as Tamil New Year and passed orders to this effect. However, there is no change in the mind set of people in Tamil Nadu and all are preparing […]
Neem Flower (Veppam Poo)
Veppam poo is a must for the Tamil New Year Day. It is added to any one of the dishes which signifies, apart from the medicinal value, life’s bitter part and it should be accepted. Normally Veppam poo is added to the mango pachadi. Veppam Poo Rasam is also another […]
Mudakathan Keerai Dosai
This dosai made with Mudakathan Keerai can be served with Spicy Onion Chutney, or Garlic Chutney
Vendaikai (Ladies Finger/Okra)
Ladies Finger also known as Okra or Vendaikai in Indian Languages is low in Saturated Fat, Cholesterol and Sodium. The nutritional value of okra helps to maintain optimum health and it is an ideal vegetable for weight loss. Other Okra Recipes: Vendaikai (Ladies Finger/Okra) Poriyal Ladies Finger (Vendaikai) Stuffed Ladies […]
Vendaikai Coconut Poriyal
Indulge in the flavors of South India with Vendaikai coconut poriyal, a tasty okra stir-fry dish paired with freshly grated coconut. Perfect for rice and dal or as a side dish.
Parangi Kai (Yellow pumpkin) poriyal
Learn how to make a delicious yellow pumpkin curry with this simple recipe. With tender pumpkin, grated coconut, and spices, it’s a flavorful dish to enjoy.
Vendaikai Masala Curry
This dish goes well with chapati, roti and any other Indian Bread.