Good old version of Thattai

Crunch..crunnnch. Hey, stop that, your boy is sleeping. Crunch.. crunch Hear  the crunch again, ya, it is me, uncontrollable  in eating the thattai ,that my mom made for me, along with my lunch. ( Sssssh.. I always  have my lunch with a crisp side dish.) Let us come to the point. We know thattai  is made in [...]

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Vegetable cutlets

Cleaning up the pantry, Cleaning up the freezer section, Packing the dalls in ziploc bags, Getting a special haircut, Having a lot of dreams in night…. Ya, ya , you are right, I AM GOING BACK HOME!  In search of the sunny smiles,  to nap on my mom’s lap, ….. Now you got the reason for [...]

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Easy breezy cookies

It is a cookie festival at my blog guys! This cookie is so easy breezy (my girl’s contribution to my vocabulary) and  requires  just egg, oil and cake mix . The original recipe is from here.  Ingredients: Yellow cake mix with pudding – one 18.5 oz pack Oil- 1/2 cup Eggs – 2 number Chopped pecans- 1/2 cup [...]

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Pecan shortbread cookies

Whenever I bake, I have my daughter running around the oven smelling, tasting, peeping, to say in short, குட்டி போட்ட பூனை மாதிரி. (like a mother cat who delivered in recent and goes around the house with her kittens often changing  their place of stay ). At times, she will become over enthusiastic in helping me (too [...]

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Thattai

This is  a fried snack my mom prefers to do for festivals, to pack for my brothers and for me when we leave to our hostels (during college days) and when we go on a long journey in holidays. Also great for an evening snacks. This is my modified version of the recipe whereas my mom soaks [...]

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