Hunase Saaru or tamarind rasam, is a quick rasam preparation. Hunase Saaru is a tangy, sweet, spicy rasam is to be had piping hot with hot steamed rice with a huge dollop of ghee, or just have it as a drink in this wintery season. Ingredients 1 /2 cup – Tamarind (soaked and pulped) 1tbsp…
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PAPpu Chāru – Andhra Restaurant Style
Pappu Charu is one of the most famous dishes in Andhra restaurants here. Pappu means Dal and Chāru means Kadi. This is one dish that I love when I have an Andhrastyle thali in the restraunts. The Pappu Chāru is a simple, one pot recipe yet the flavour is so complex. It’s a perfect combination of…
LEMon Curd Tartelettes
Ingredients For the tart Shells 2 cups – All purpose flour Or Wheat flour 1 cup – Butter cubes, cold 1 tsp – salt 1 tbsp – Icing sugar 2 tbsp – ice cold water For the filling Lemon curd Few blackberries and mint leaves for topping Method Once you measure the butter…
APPle chip
My son started his playschool and here i am trying to make his snack box interesting and inviting 🙂 Haven’t still suceeded though. These are delicately crisp chips something that gets over really soon. Its sweet, sour, salty and spicy. And above all healthy…. Ingredients 1 no. – Granny smith or Washington…
KIRu Nallikaayi Uppina Kaayi – Gooseberry Pickle
Kiru Nallikaayi Uppina kaayi is the pickle made using the Indian gooseberries, the smaller variety of gooseberries. These berries are tart and sweet. These berries are my weakness and I can go into any strangers house with this tree asking for them :). This is the season for these berries and I buy them in huge quantities…
KHAtta pyaaz – Pickled Onions
Khatta pyaaz or the pickled onions are such a simple accompaniment to make but it can take a dish to an other level. Be it Chole, Paneer matar or a simple dal pickled onions are a must in our house. Tandoori dishes are incomplete without Khatta pyaaz. Khatta pyaaz is nothing but onions pickled in…
GŌNgoora Chutney(Rozella, Sour Greens)
Ingredients 1 bunch – Gōngoora leaves 1 cup – Oil Salt to taste The 1st tempering 2 tsps – Mustard seeds 1/2 tsp – Fenugreek seeds 10/12 nos – Red chillies 3/4 nos – Green chillies 10/12 nos – Curry leaves 1/2 cup – Coriander leaves 1 tsp – Asafoetida / Hing The 2nd tempering…