Festivals

Akshaya Trithiya

Akshaya Trithiya, also known as Akha Teej, is a highly auspicious and sacred Hindu festival celebrated in India and Nepal. Falling on the third day (Trithiya) of the bright half of the month of Vaishakha (April-May), the word “Akshaya” in Sanskrit means “never diminishing” and symbolizes eternal prosperity, success, and good fortune. People believe this …

Podi / Powders

Homemade Asafoetida powder

Asafoetida is a pungent smell spice, which is included in most of the Indian dishes. This is one of the spices that is there in almot everyone’s kitchen shelf. It helps to overcome gas and indigestion problem.  However most of us use the store bought asafoetida. It has some artificial flavours, colours. However we can …

Papad/Vadam

Sooji papad

Papad/Fryums are thin, crispy tortilla like stuff that is either roasted or fried and accompanied with rice. My amma and both grandmothers make these crispy stuff at home during summer season. In my home we make these as a team work. Every single person at home will involve. We chit chat and enjoy doing these …

Chutney/Thogayal

Thengai Thogayal

Thogayal are similar preparations to chutney with a pasty consistency.  My mom and grandmom makes ulundhu thogayal and Paruppu thogayal regularly at home. It goes best with Sambar and curd rice. Also it can be mixed with plain rice along with the ghee. I came to know about coconut/ thengai thogayal through one of my …

Summer coolers

Grapes Popsicle

Popsicles are new to me and I heard it from one of my friends who made wheat milk kulfi. Later when I went to the Supermarket, I saw this popsicle mould and immediately grabbed one for me. First, I made banana popsicle with the ripened bananas and milk. Almost it came out good but I …

Awards

Mystery Blogger Award

Hi everybody, Once again, I am very happy to share with you all that I have been nominated by my friend Saumyaanadakrishnan of Pamperurtastebuds for Mystery Blogger Award. Thank you so much Saumya for nominating me.This is my third nomination and I am very happy to be nominated. This helps me to know about different blogs and I thank …

International cuisine

Pizza Sauce

Pizza sauce is one of the main ingredients used in making pizzas. It has all the Italian herbs that helps in enhancing the flavour. I learnt this recipe in my cooking class where I used tomato puree to make this recipe. But I made slight modification and used fresh tomatoes and found it to be better …

Festivals

A write up on karadaiyaan Nonbu

This is the forwarded message and I found it very useful and interesting. Hope this will be useful to all those celebrate karadaiyaan nonbu in different parts of the world. A note on Karadaiyan nonbu on 14. 3. 2017o Compiled by P.R.Ramachander The Karadaiyaan  Nonbu commemorating the epic story of Savithri regaining her husband from …

Awards

Blogger Recognition Award

Dear friends and my followers, I am happy to tell you that I have been nominated for Blogger recognition award by Saumyaanadakrishnan from  pamperurtastebuds. I came to know about her blog recently and you can find some interesting recipes there. Thank you Saumya for nominating me. Thuis is my second nomination after I started to blog …

Festivals

Maha Sivarathri

Odi odi Utkalantha Jothi lyrics ஓம் நமசிவாய நமஹ ஓடிஓடி ஓடிஓடி உட்கலந்த ஜோதியை நாடிநாடி நாடிநாடி நாட்களும் கழிந்து போய் வாடிவாடி வாடிவாடி வாழ்ந்து போன மாந்தர்கள் கோடிகோடி கோடிகோடி எண்ணிறந்த கோடியே ஓம் நமசிவாய ஓம் ஓம் நமசிவாய… ஓம் நமசிவாய ஓம் ஓம் நமசிவாய… என்னிலே இருந்த உன்றை யான் அறிந்ததிலையே என்னிலே இருந்த ஒன்றை யான் அறிந்து கொண்டடின் என்னிலே இருந்த ஒன்றை யாவர் காண வல்லரோ என்னிலே இருந்து இருந்து யானும் கண்டுகொண்டேனே ஓம் …

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