Kollu Kanji/ Horse Gram And Brown Rice Porridge

Horse gram is one of the healthiest legumes, ideal for weight loss. I usually made a simple dhal fry kind of dish with this legume. This rec...

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Whole moong dhal masala/ curry

This recipe is an adaptation of my friend's. She had served this curry for dinner a couple of years back and being a newbie at cooking, ...

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Toor dhal / thuvaram paruppu idli

I made these idlis after my mother-in-law's suggestion. She saw this recipe in a Tamil cooking show. She originally asked me to try it o...

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Kothu chapathi / Chapathis and egg scramble

 Last week was a hectic with my hubby away on a 10-day trip to India. It was tough taking care of the kids through the time, weekends were e...

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QUINOA CURD RICE (QUINOA WITH SEASONED YOGURT)

Nothing special, just a simple lunch that I prepared for me  when hubby had a business lunch and the little ones were at the daycare.  Seaso...

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COLLECTION OF DIABETIC-FRIENDLY AND LOW CARB BREAKFAST RECIPES WITH CARBOHYDRATE MEAL PLAN

This post is close to me as I have been working on it for the last couple of months.  I have been compiling diabetic tips and recipes for my...

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BROWN RICE MUSHROOM BRIYANI

Ingredients : 1. Brown rice, 1 cup, washed, and soaked for half an hour. 2. Mushrooms, 1 cup, sliced thinly. I have used baby portabella mus...

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SWEET WHEAT RAVA ADAI

This is one of my grandma's favorite evening snacks. She usually makes this with regular rava and sugar or jaggery  (ideal for kids'...

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