This simple and quick chutney poondu podi is made with garlic. This goes well with Idli/dosa. It can also be mixed with hot rice and have it as Garlic Rice.
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Pavakkai Puzhi Kuzhambu
For this Kuzhambu, the tiny size Pavakkai (chinna Pavakkai ) also known as “mithi Pavakkai ” tastes good. If you do not get this, then you can use regular bitter gourd also.
Green Gram (Moong) Adai
Discover the delicious and nutritious South Indian dish, green gram adai, packed with protein and fiber. Perfect for breakfast or snack time!
Vegetable Pakoda with Jamun Mix
Indulge in a delicious fusion of flavors with vegetable pakoda and gulab jamun mix. Crispy pakodas paired with sweet gulab jamun make a perfect snack!
Carrot Puliyodharai (Tamarind Rice)
A classic lunch dish with a twist. This version of Puliyodharai is made with grated carrots. You can also add chopped beans, green peas and other vegetables along with carrot and make vegetable Puliyodharai.
Aval Vadai
Looking for a delicious recipe using instant mix? Discover how to make Aval Vadai using any brand of Poha Instant Mix.
Poha Rolls
Explore my experience creating delicious Poha Rolls using “Mother’s Recipe” Instant Mix & Jamun mix, served on Karpooravalli Leaves.
Kovakkai (Tindora) Avial
Learn how to make a delicious Kovakkai curry with this simple recipe. With the perfect blend of spices and coconut, it’s a must-try dish!
Carrot Semiya (Vermicelli) Payasam
Indulge in the rich and creamy Carrot Semiya Payasam, a delicious South Indian dessert with grated carrots for added flavor and nutrition. Perfect for any occasion.
Suraikai Mor Kootu
Bottle gourd Mor kootu is a creamy South Indian dish made by cooking tender bottle gourd with a coconut-cumin paste and curd. Seasoned with spices, it offers a balance of flavors and is light yet satisfying. Ideal as a side or main dish, it’s nutritious and easy to prepare, best enjoyed with rice.
Grinch Fruit Kabobs
This is my grand-daughter’s preparation for a Christmas Party. Cut the banana into small slices as shown in the pictures. Then cut the head of the strawberries and make it flat on one side. Now insert the fruits into the skewers or tooth picks and arrange it on a plate. […]
Kadalai Maavu Dosai
Kadalai Maavu Dosai is a quick besan dosa made by mixing spices into a smooth batter, spreading it rava-dosa style, then topping with onion and tomato. Cook until crisp and serve with chutney.