Pongal Recipes 2014 | Sankranti Recipes | தைப்பொங்கல் 2014

Thai Pongal (தைப்பொங்கல்) or Pongal (பொங்கல்) is celebrated by Tamil People from Jan 13-16.First day is Bhogi Pongal,Second day is Thai Pongal,Third day is Mattu Pongal,Fourth day is Kannum Pongal.In these four days people prepare different variety of dishes.Here i want to share some of the usual pongal menu along with the side dish.

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Stuffed (Vegetables) Buns | Masala Stuffed Buns | Eggless Buns Recipe

Stuffed buns are all time favourite for most of us.This is one of the simple Stuffed Bun recipe which never fail.Here am sharing mixed vegetable masala stuffing,you can change the stuffing according to your taste.If you would like to have sweet stuffing then you can  check the recipe for Dil kush bun recipe here.

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Mango (Mangai) Thokku Recipe | South Indian Pickle Recipes

Home made Mango thokku  is always taste awesome compare to store bought.No Preservatives and artificial coloring.Freshly ground spice gives nice flavor to the pickle. Home made always the best.Here is the Mango thokku recipe.

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Arisi(Rice) Upma Recipe | Simple and Easy Breakfast Recipe

Arisi (Rice) Upma is one of the simple and easy breakfast which can be made in less time.Made kathirikai gostu and pongal few days back,while tasting the gostu DH told Arisi upma would be the wonderful combo with gostu thus prepared Arisi upma and gostu breakfast for yesterday.Here am sharing the recipe.

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Brinjal (kathirikai) Gosthu Thanjavur Style with freshly ground spices

Brinjal gothsu, with freshly grounded spices is one of the popular dish in Thanjavur district, which is also the perfect combo for idli and Ven pongal!Being a gr8! fan of Brinjal Recipe,am happy to share the below recipe.

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Mini Poori Recipe | Poori(Puri) Recipe | Kids Breakfast Recipes

Poori with Potato masala is Aishu's fav combo always.She used to ask me to make Kutty(mini) pooris for breakfast. Sometime i pack Pooris for lunch too.I think all the kids love poori especially if we make mini pooris.Here is the Poori Recipe.

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Simple Eggless Chocolate Banana Cake with Frosting

Hi guys, thank you so much for sticking with me while I was on my blogging break for a bit.There are more personal things which I got struck with thus couldn't able to blog regularly.Thanks for all your support as always.

I am excited to be back.On my today’s post,it is a super moist chocolate banana cake which has been sleeping in draft almost a year.Fresh fruits is especially good for making a moist cake mixture.Here is the recipe.

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Channa Dal(Kadalai Paruppu)Sundal Recipe | Navratri Recipes

Navratri / Navaratri is round the corner. Hope every one started the preparation for Golu | Kolu.Have you planed your navratri menu ?Here is another yummy and easy sundal recipe.If you forgot the overnight soaking part don’t worry ,this would be the better choice of sundal because channa dal sundal / Kadalai Paruppu does not need overnight soaking and can be made  it in a jiffy for neivedyam.

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Sabudana Khichdi Recipe – Navratri Vrat Recipe | Tips for soaking Sabudana

Sabudana Khichdi, a dish specially made during fasting.Sabudana (sago) cooked with potatoes and crushed peanuts makes the dish delicious.It is usually made during fasting(vrat) days like navratri or mahashivratri or ekadashi.It is very simple and easy breakfast Recipe.

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9 Easy sundal recipe for Navratri | Navaratri 2013 | Navratri Recipes

Navaratri | Navratri in 2013 will start on Saturday, the 5th of October and will continue for 9 days until Sunday, the 13th of October.
In Southern states of Tamil Nadu,the festival of Navrathri is called Kolu or Navratri Golu.
Sundals are very popular among Navratri recipes/Golu Recipes as various varieties of sundals are made everyday for Neyveidhyam and the same are distributed to the friends, relatives and neighbours who are invited to see the Golu. This special post is dedicated to Navaratri Recipes especially sundals. The recipes for various sundals are given below.Click the pic for recipe.

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Karamani(Black eyed Peas) Sundal Recipe - Sweet and Savoury Versions

Karamani or Black eyed beans or Lobia sundal  is the one which we normally make for Navratri.We love both the sweet and savoury versions.Vella Karamani Sundal is the Sweet Version of Karamani sundal and the Kara Karamani Sundal is the Savoury version of Karamani Sundal.Here am happy to share both the version for Navratri.

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Maa Vilakku Recipe | How to make Maa Vilakku |Puratassi Sani Recipes

Today is Puratassi Sani (1st satarday of Puratassi Month).We will light Maa Vilakku on Puratassi Satardays.It may be on 1st or 3rd or 5th Satarday.We will make maa vilakku and offer to god as neivediyam.
Let me share how to make Maa Vilakku here,

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Chocolate chip Loaf (cake) Recipe | How to make Simple and Easy Chocolate Loaf

Chocolate loaf (cake) is the simple and easy Loaf Recipe using simple and less ingredients.No special bread machine or long hours kneading is required to make this bread.If you are a beginner then this would be the good option to start baking breads.Do try this simple recipe,sure kids love it.

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Simple Briyani Recipe using Tindora(kovakkai) | Tindora Briyani Recipe

Tindora is my fav Veggie and also am a gr8 fan of all kinds of Briyani. No wonder now you all know how much i love this Briyani. You can make this in a jiffi for your guest.Sure they love it.It is also a wonderful and quick menu for lunch box, am sure kids love it.Do give a try and let me know your feed back.

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Instant Mango Pickle Recipe- How to make spicy Kerala Style Mango pickle

The Mango Pickle Recipe-Kerala Mango Pickle is very easy and simple to make.When i saw the sour mangoes in market today, i immediately bought and made Mango pickle.Here is the Spicy Kerala Style Mango Pickle Recipe for you guys.

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Unniyappam(Unniappam) Recipe | How to cook Unniappam | Onam Sadhya Recipes

Unni appam | UnniYappam is a popular snack in Kerala prepared from rice, jaggery, banana and ghee.

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