It’s fall in the United States now and you know what it means! Apples are in season and it is mandatory for everyone to go for apple-picking at least once 🙂 So, what to do with the 40 apples that we picked?! Of course, eating them just as-is is the most delicious and healthier option. …
Thattu vadai is a famous street food item in Salem. My husband is from Salem and he is very fond of this Thattu vadai set. We always do a pit stop at the road side shop to eat this whenever we go to salem. Honestly, I have not seen any other place where you can …
Kulfis hold a special place when it comes to Indian desserts. The craze for a mid-night kulfi never fades. Those where the times when we wait till midnight to hear those bells from the kulfi-man. We just run to the street and look at awe when the vendor un-molds the kulfi from its mold taken …
Me and my brother used to visit my aunt in Vaniyambadi(Tamilnadu) for our summer vacations. It’s a very small village and those were the times when all the people in a village gather at a common place to watch the public tv. Oh man, how the times have changed! 😀 There was an old woman …
This is my favorite Murukku of all-time!! It’s been the only murukku recipe I have used for the past 8 years! This has become our family favorite too. Whoever has tasted this murukku at our home were always impressed with the taste and would ask me for the recipe. All credits goes to my friend …
Sweet corn is a variety of maize and is one of the first grains to be in cultivation. It is packed with vitamins and fiber. It tastes delicious just as a steamed corn. But it’s incorporation into a variety of food items turned out to be a Corn lovers’ dream! One such item is this …
Basundi is a famous Indian dessert and one of my favorites! 😀 It’s traditionally made by slow-boiling the milk until it is thick and reduced to more than half of the original amount. It is very time-consuming and only that can put us off in trying out this delicious dessert. Luckily, there is a short-cut …
I haven’t seen a kid who doesn’t like french fries. My kids are no exception! It’s a godsend especially when we are traveling and couldn’t find any Indian food nearby 😀 I wanted to make french fries at home for a long time now. Usual French fries served at Fast food restaurants are double fried …
Bruschetta is an Italian dish which is served as an appetizer. I love Italian food 😀 who doesn’t, right?! Though Italian recipes use very minimal ingredients, the flavors are in-depth and we can’t get enough of it! This Bruschetta recipe is super simple and could be made in a matter of minutes. If your taste …
Sweet potatoes are a highly nutritious vegetable and are a good source of vitamins, minerals, fiber and anti-oxidants. I try to include them in the diet for kids as well as us whenever possible. Though it tastes really good just boiled, I cannot resist making a variety of dishes with it given it’s versatility. This …
