Niranjana's yummy yummy recipes
Nellikai Arachu Kalakki is a delicious and comforting Kerala-style dish made using fresh gooseberries (nellikai/amla), coconut, spices, and traditional seasoning. This flavourful curry is known for its tangy taste, creamy coconut texture, and authentic homemade aroma. In Kerala homes, “Arachu Kalakki” is a popular traditional preparation where freshly ground coconut masala is mixed into vegetables …
Vegetable biriyani is a rich, exotic rice that is made with a lot of vegetables and spices. It is completely different from pulav and fried rice. It contains three main ingredients that is not included in pulav and fried rice-curd, red chilli powder and tomato. Usually the rice and the …
Kaaradaiyaan Nonbu, also known as Savithri Viratham, is a traditional festival observed in Tamil Nadu, where married women fast and pray for the well-being and long life of their husbands. Unmarried girls also participate in this festival, praying to the divine for a virtuous husband in the future. The name “Kaaradaiyaan Nonbu” comes from the …
Raw mango rice is a South Indian delicacy made with sour mangoes. We prepare it like we make lemon rice at home. Here in this recipe, the tanginess comes from the raw mango instead of lemon juice. It is one of the easiest rice varieties which can be made in few minutes without any fuss. …
Mangai thokku is made using grated raw mango and it is a traditional pickle from Tamilnadu. Mangoes are everyone’s favourite be it a raw mango or ripened one. We can make a lot of recipes using both raw and ripened mango. During Summer season, we can see lot of mangoes in the market. Using raw …
MAking DoughBaked Ragi Crisps are a wholesome and crunchy snack made using ragi (finger millet), one of the most nutritious millets. These baked crisps are a healthier alternative to deep-fried snacks, offering the perfect balance of taste, nutrition, and crunch. Rich in fiber, calcium, and essential nutrients, ragi crisps are an ideal guilt-free snack for …
Besan cheela or Veg omelette is a savoury pancake which is packed with proteins. It is very easy to make and healthy too. Though I shot this video two years back, missed to publish it. My amma has lot of recipe collections and this is from that collection. This was under the name veg omelette …
Bajji is a famous evening time snack that originated from Indian subcontinent. There are many varieties of bajji and in this post I am going to explain how to make urulaikizhangu bajji. Urulaikizhangu is the local name for potato in tamil. From my childhood days I have relished this delicacy. Though I have seen many …
Paal payasam is an exotic dessert made with rice, milk and sugar. It is made on the festival days and offered to God. This kheer should not be too thick. Else it will land up in paal sadham(milk rice) instead of paal payasam. This is one of the common errors that many make. You have …
Pineapple Rasam is a unique and flavourful variation of the traditional South Indian rasam that beautifully blends sweet, tangy, and spicy tastes. Made with fresh pineapple, tomatoes, aromatic spices, and herbs, this rasam is a refreshing twist to the classic comfort soup served with rice or enjoyed as a warm drink. 🌿 Why Pineapple Rasam …
