The colorful fruit jellies are simple to make and fun to eat, alone or as jam spread. It is a favorite healthy snack for kids as an alternate to packaged jellies which uses unhealthy preservatives and chemical flavors. These homemade jellies made from real fruit juice can to go as a dessert […]
Here is a quick snack recipe using aval. Aval -Flattened rice (also called beaten rice) is a dehusked rice which is flattened into light dry flakes. It is used to make various breakfast and snack verities in Kerala and other South Indian states. The recipe I share here uses fried aval […]
Mint is one of the oldest and most popular herbs that is grown around the world and is an essential ingredient in much Indian and Middle Eastern cuisine. It is well known for its herbal benefits such as soothing the digestive tract, body cooling sensation, eliminating toxins from the body […]
Here is another useful custom recipe for Brahmi (ബ്രഹ്മി- வெள்ளார கீரை) after my previous chutney recipe…… This time for making a sweet dish with this great nutritious leaf, for making it more enjoyable for Kids. The Halwa –same like any other similar halwa dish- can be preserved for days in […]
Tomato Rice (தக்காளி சாதம் ) is a spicy and tasty rice preparation from the South Indian cuisines which is a quick fit for lunch box, for kids and elders. This mixed rice preparation is a combination of cooked rice with ripe & juicy tomatoes and traditional Indian spices. This great one-dish […]
Bitter gourds are very low in calories but dense with precious nutrients. But the problem with it is the bitter taste (as the name indicates). Are you having the habit of running away from bitter gourd dishes? ……. this recipe is the solution for it. Pavakka Kichadi (പാവയ്ക്കാ കിച്ചടി) is a […]
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