Cauliflower kurma

1 tb G dall + 1 tsp U dall + 1/4 coco – fry in oil –> grind–> onion + tom + paste–>boil….
 Oops , Sorry for the scribble, but it was the way my recipe notes used to be before I started this blog. Can you understand? Of course , you can’t. But now , I [...]

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Tindora tomato stir fry

I need to confess something. I made a  mistake. Tindora is my daughter’s  favourite but not a frequent dish in our home. So soon after our visit to Devon market, we celebrate a feast with Indian  veggies. It was the same this time too. But yrrrrr, I added too much of chilli powder in  the tindora stir [...]

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It is a long weekend!

What could one do if there is a long weekend and there is a lovely husband to babysit her toddler ?

Though this is my simple freestyle, you  could find great designs here. Also, my  fellow blogger Pooja  has many more creative intricate designs in her blog.
Give your old dull clothes a new life for this new [...]

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Merry christmas & Happy new year!

Wish you all merry christmas and a happy new year!

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Ragi rice balls/ kezhvaragu kali/ragi mudda & Ragi porridge/kezhvaragu koozh

When I read the word ‘endangered recipes’  in the FAHC announcement, the first dish I thought of  was ‘kali’(களி). Kali is a ball made with ragi -rice mixture and koozh (கூழ்) is the porridge form of it. 
Ragi known as finger millet is considered  the poor man’s diet. In many tamil  cinemas you can hear the hero saying his lover that ‘I [...]

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