This is a really interesting dish from my dear friend, Manju Jyothish. We all know of different varieties of upma such as semolina upma...
Category - Breakfast
Ottada is a simple and healthy snack item. I am quite sure this is made differently in different parts of Kerala. My mom usually makes it with...
Ingredients Whole urad dal / uzhunnuparippu – 1 cup Red rice (Kerala rosematta rice / kuthari) – 1 cup Whole pepper – 2 tsp...
If you are in search for a spicy and tangy chutney, this fits the bill. This is my mom’s recipe. Her basic dry red chilly chammanthi, made using...
Ingredients (Makes 15 – 20 nos) 1. Idli rice or ponni raw rice – 2 cups (Soak it in water for at least 6 hrs) 2. Cooked rice – 1 cup 3...
Idiyappam / string hoppers is a popular breakfast dish in Kerala and Tamil Nadu. It is usually made of rice flour, salt and hot water, coconut is...
Ingredients 1. Idli rice – 3 cups (You can also use long grain or sona masoori rice) 2. Tender coconut flesh – 1 (or 1.5 cup grated...
Sweet Kozhukkatta(Rice Dumplings) and Nadan Kozhukatta
Kozhukkatta is a popular South Indian sweet/snack. There are different kinds of kozhukatta like kozhukatta filled with jaggery and...
My dear friend Manju Jyotish gifted me this cute chiratta puttu maker (steel replica of a coconut shell) when she came back from her vacation...
Idli/ sambar breakfast combo, is a hot favorite of not only South Indians but also of people from other parts of India. My mother always...


