Paruppu Podi

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Written By Radha Natarajan
Paruppu Podi

Paruppu Podi

Paruppu podi

Absolutely essential in any kitchen, Dhall powder, also known as Paruppu Podi, is a must-have among spice blends. It’s our go-to lifesaver for busy days when making rasam or sambar isn’t an option. Nutritious, flavorful, and incredibly convenient, this powder pairs perfectly with plain white rice and a drizzle of sesame oil. Enjoy it with a roasted or fried papad for a simple yet satisfying meal. Ideal for travel, it ensures a wholesome homemade meal anywhere and is perfect for sending to kids abroad. With many variations available, this is one delicious version you’ll love!

Paruppu podi

Paruppu podi

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Brittania milk rusk
Brittania milk rusk

Britannia Milk Rusk is a popular, crunchy, twice-baked biscuit made from ingredients like wheat flour, milk, and sugar. Known for its golden-brown texture and deliciously crisp bite, it is a perfect companion for tea or coffee.

Chana masala
Chana masala

Chana Masala is a mildly spiced, tangy, and flavorful dish made with chickpeas (chana) cooked in a tomato-based gravy with onions, garlic, ginger, and spices like garam masala, coriander, and amchur (dried mango powder). Usually it is served with puris, bhaturas, or rice and is enjoyed across India, with regional variations. Every state has its own way of preparing this dish .

Nellikai rasam| Gooseberry rasam
Nellikai rasam| Gooseberry rasam

Nellikai Rasam, or Amla Rasam, is a tangy and mildly spicy South Indian soup made using Indian gooseberries (amla). The rasam has a well-balanced flavor profile—slightly sour from the amla, heat from black pepper and green chilies, and a subtle sweetness from jaggery.

Millet dosa |Kuthiraivali dosa
Millet dosa |Kuthiraivali dosa

Barnyard millet dosa is a delightful, healthy alternative to traditional rice dosas, offering unique benefits and taste while maintaining the crispness and texture essential for a great dosa experience.

Here in this recioe I have used Organic Kuthiraivali which is unpolished .

Kuthiraivali ( Barnyard Millet)is a highly nutritious and versatile grain known for its health benefits and culinary adaptability

One pot sambar sadham
One pot sambar sadham

Delicious sambar rice made easy and yummy with freshly ground ingredients that elevates the taste to another notch .

Create a delectable sambar rice effortlessly, transforming it into a delightful culinary experience with freshly ground ingredients that enhance its flavor profile.

Mysorepak
Mysorepak

Irresistible kalyana mysorepak with its unique crumbly yet melt in the mouth texture .

Tiffin Sambar
Tiffin Sambar

We’ve all enjoyed the rich, flavorful taste of hotel-style sambar, often called Tiffin sambar, and wished we could recreate it perfectly at home. Well, your search ends here! I’m about to share the exact method for preparing the most delicious, authentic hotel-style sambar right in your own kitchen.

Bread maker
Bread maker

A Convenient Companion for Bakers – With a Few Caveats 😅

The iconic Hero Honda tagline from the mid-'80s, “Fill it, shut it, forget it,” perfectly captures the essence of a bread maker.

Srardham / Davasam
Srardham / Davasam

Srardham / davasam rites and rituals are an integral continuation of the funeral ceremonies prescribed in Hindu Dharma. Hindu culture emphasizes the importance of serving our parents and close relatives during their lifetime as a sacred duty. This obligation does not end with their passing; instead, it extends to supporting them after death.

Tomato pickle
Tomato pickle

Tomato pickle is a burst of tangy, spicy, and savory flavors that dance on your palate with every bite. The rich, deep red hue of the pickle hints at its bold taste, created by sun-ripened tomatoes cooked down to perfection

Pulinkari
Pulinkari

Authentic Palakkad style Pulinkari

Millet Rava Pongal
Millet Rava Pongal

Millet pongal can be a nutritious dish due to the inclusion of millets, which offer various health benefits.When preparing millet pongal, incorporating a variety of vegetables, herbs, and spices can enhance its nutritional value. Additionally, using minimal oil and choosing whole millets instead of refined millet products can further boost the dish's nutritional benefits. As with any food, balance and variety in the overall diet contribute to optimal nutrition

Orange 🍊Cake
Orange 🍊Cake

The collaboration of oranges and tutti frutti creates a delightful alliance, resulting in scrumptious cakes that I frequently whip up, especially during the season when we are blessed with an abundance of juicy oranges. This cake boasts a delightful orange flavor, generously studded with tutti frutti, offering a moist texture without being overly sweet

Mini cakes in appe pan
Mini cakes in appe pan
Banana walnut streusel coffee cake
Banana walnut streusel coffee cake

Transforming leftover pancake mix into a delectable treat, the Banana Walnut Streusel Cake offers a delightful twist to your culinary creations. Pancake mixes, known for making fluffy breakfast pancakes, can be ingeniously repurposed to craft two exciting desserts for your kids. In addition to the classic pancake, surprise your little ones with the enticing Banana Walnut Streusel Cake and a French Apple Dessert Squares Cake adorned with a delectable streusel topping.

Blueberry cake
Blueberry cake
Fruit and Nuts cake
Fruit and Nuts cake
Christmas cake /Fruit and nuts cake
Christmas cake /Fruit and nuts cake
Tomato Baath Paste Tomato Rice
Tomato Baath Paste Tomato Rice
Kumbakonam Kadapa a delicious side dish believed to have evolved as a regional specialty in Kumbakonam due to the influence of the Thanjavur Maratha cuisine, which combines dal and coconut. While traditionally a breakfast side dish, its versatility
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