Here is our rose garden! The pictures were taken from the end of May to July. Roses always bring me great joy. I enjoy taking lots of pictures in front of them. Some of the roses will bloom until Fall. So far we are really enjoying the roses, even though the Japanese beetles have beenContinue reading “Our Rose Garden 2020 (Video)”
Monthly Archives: July 2020
Potato Fry
This is a crowd-pleasing potato dish. It is crispy outside and soft inside. This recipe is from my dear friend Gayathri. In our potluck get-togethers, everyone ask her to bring this potato fry. When I got the recipe from her, I tried at home and it came out very well. Now this is my favoriteContinue reading “Potato Fry”
Purslane Dal (Indian Lentil) Curry
Purslane is known as one of the healthiest edible plants. It has red stems, fleshy green leaves and bright yellow flowers. You can look around the yard and it may look like a weed. It is a succulent plant, that has been considered both a useless weed and a powerful medicinal plant at different times throughoutContinue reading “Purslane Dal (Indian Lentil) Curry”
Kuzhi Paniyaaram
This is a well known dish in southern India. Most people make this on special occasions, as it is a great party food. Some people make this dish as an evening snack too. In our home we usually make it along with idly or dosa. All the three breakfast dishes (idly, dosa, and kuzhi paniyaraam)Continue reading “Kuzhi Paniyaaram”
Masala Dosa
Dosa is a famous south Indian dish, made from fermented batter. The main ingredients for dosa batter are boiled rice and black gram dal. People use different methods and proportions of the ingredients to make the batter, but using the method described here, I always get the thin crispy and colorful dosa. When you areContinue reading “Masala Dosa”
Idly/Dosa/Kuzhi Paniyaaram Batter
Idli and dosa are very common south Indian traditional breakfast dishes. So most of the people know to make it, but this post is for the first time users to make the best batter. If you follow this recipe, surely you will get soft idlies and crispy dosas. I always make idly, dosa and kuzhiContinue reading “Idly/Dosa/Kuzhi Paniyaaram Batter”
Crab Curry In Chettinad Style
This is one of my favorite curries to eat with rice, it will be a fully satisfied meal. When I was growing up, we used to have this very often, but now we have it occasionally. It is favorite for one of my daughters too. If you have this curry, you don’t have to worryContinue reading “Crab Curry In Chettinad Style”
