Hi all, For this week’s organic kitchen I am sharing with you all another traditional and flavourful Kuzhambu using farm-fresh Pudalangai / Snake gourd – Pudalangai Paal Kuzhambu. This is another recipe that I learnt from my neighbour aunty few years back as she often makes it. Addition of milk was totally new to me…
Author: KitchenDB
I am a full-time UX Architect in Healthcare IT with a great passion for cooking. I love experimenting with healthy and traditional food. Being an Agriculture graduate turned Medical Geneticist, I try to source organically grown ingredients from farmers and added the health benefits of each ingredient in most of the recipes that are posted here. This is more a personal database (hence DB in the name) of my family recipes and my trials on organic ingredients.
Karah / Kada Prasad (300th Recipe)
Happy to post my 300th recipe on this auspicious Guru Purnima day. I thank each one of those who follows my blog and leave comments, feedback. The support and motivation from you people keeps me going. Karah Prasad / Kada Prasad – This is one popular recipe that is offered as Prasad in Gurudwara and…
Methi Dal / VendhayaKeerai Parupu Masiyal
Methi Dal / VendhayaKeerai Parupu Masiyal – A very tasty, flavourful and healthy dal recipe using the farm-fresh Methi / Fenugreek leaves. Methi leaves has enormous health and medicinal benefits. It cures all menstrual disorders in women of consumed regularly. With just few ingredients you can make this dal which pairs well with hot steamed…
Jackfruit Dosa
Hi all This is the season of Jackfruit and apart from eating them as fresh fruit, we can also try making some delicious jackfruit-based recipes for breakfast or dinner. Here is a simple Jackfruit Dosa recipe to try this season. Halasina hannina dose / Jackfruit Dosa is a popular recipe in Mangalore. If you feel…
Dates Almonds Smoothie
For the past few months I have been pursuing Ayurveda as a lifestyle and started not only learning the principles professionally but also implementing my learnings in my day to day routine which is more specific to my own family’s body type (Prakruti). I have decided to document some simple Ayurvedic recipes and home remedies…
ChakkaKuru Vadai
In this Jackfruit season, here is another interesting recipe with Jackfruit seeds, Palakottai Vadai. A crispy and crunchy vadai with a twist which you will love. These seeds are loaded with proteins and essential vitamins and minerals like vitamin B complex, iron, calcium, copper, potassium magnesium and zinc. The seeds help in breaking down complex…
ChakkaKuru Thoran
Jackfruit season is here and we try to make all possible recipes using not only the fruit but also the seeds. The seeds of Jackfruit are very healthy and nutritious. I am sharing a very simple recipe using Jackfruit seeds which you can make this Jackfruit season. We make a lot of curry using this…
Dhaniya Thogayal
Hi all Hope you all are doing good and staying safe. Covid is still here, so let us be more careful and follow all safety measures to overcome this pandemic. For this week I am sharing a healthy thogayal using Coriander seeds / Dhaniya / Kothamalli Vidhai. Coriander Seeds has a huge lot of medicinal…
Chayote /Chow Chow Chutney
A delightful chutney recipe in my ChutneySeries using the farm-fresh Chayote squash / Chow Chow. Including gourds/ squash vegetables in your diet in the summer season helps in keeping the body hydrated. Chayote is rich in vitamins and nutrients and has anti-inflammatory properties that can aid in the treatment of high blood pressure, kidney stones,…
Sirukeerai Kadayal
A tasty and healthy, easy to make Sirukeerai Kadayal recipe using farm fresh Sirukeerai that I wanted to document here. This is a very flavourful recipe and very light on stomach. I had shared a delicious Kootu recipe using this nutritious green here before and have shared the benefits too. Check it out here. I…
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