A simple yet tasty breakfast that can be made quickly if you have few slices of bread in your pantry. This recipe of Besan Bread Toast is my Son’s favorite. You can make this for breakfast which can be quickly grabbed and relished on busy school day mornings and can be served with tea as…
Category: Snacks
Aval Pori Laddu
A very simple and tasty laddu recipe which can be made with just 3 main ingredients especially after Karthigai festival. We must all have bought Aval Pori / Karthigai Pori for the festival and you can make this easy and different laddu recipe using that. My mom makes this every year after Karthigai festival and…
Potato Peanut Chaklis
Kids always wish to munch on some crispy snacks. Isn’t it? I wanted to make some Crunchy Muruku at home for my son for evening munchies. This version of Murukku made with Potato and Peanuts is really crispy and kids will surely love it. A cup of flour and a potato makes at least 15…
Vazhaikai Poli
Recently amma sent us her signature Paruppu Polis and the savory Polis. She started making savory versions just for my son, who doesn’t like the sweet version. She used to stuff cabbage, potato, sweet potato etc., This time we thought it was potato until she revealed it to be Raw Plantain. As many started asking…
Whole Wheat Nachos & Garlic Cheese Dip
Hi all 🙂 Nachos chips is my son’s most favorite snack and I do it regularly for him. Due to lockdown, I couldn’t procure Maize flour and he badly wanted to eat Nachos. I ended up making a Whole Wheat version with his favorite Garlic Cheese Dip. Do try this easy and tasty recipe and…
Shakkarpara / Shankarpali – 200th Post
Hello dear all 🙂 This is my 200th Post here in this new space. Thought of making a sweet post, hence this easy peasy snack, Shakkarpara / Shankarpali. Normally it is made using All Purpose Flour / Maida (usually referred to as Maida Biscuit) but I have used Whole Wheat Flour as I avoid using…
Therali Appam / Ilai Kozhukattai
Being married to a Mallu, it became a mandatory thing for me to learn and do native Kerala recipes and I never miss the chance of learning any new recipes from my MIL and my hubby’s maternal aunts. Every year we visit his native place, Mavelikara in Alapuzha district of Kerala which is a very…
Tea Kadai Kajada / Vettu Cake (Eggless)
Hello dear friends 🙂 After seeing so many posts on FB on this Vettu Cake / Tea Kadai Kajada, I thought of making this for tea time snack this evening. It has been years since I have tasted this at home, as after grandma we have almost forgotten all these good old snacks. As I…
Seepu Muruku / Surul Muruku/ Seepu Seedai
This year’s Diwali preparations started with this delicious Seepu Muruku or Surul Muruku. I would say this is a heirloom recipe for me and this one has always bring back my childhood memories, where we as kids (along with my three brothers) have it inserted in all 10 fingers and relish them and the mild…
Banana Wheat Appam
With a bountiful harvest of native Monthan Banana this new year, I made this yummy Appams with organically ripened bananas that was left after sharing with friends and neighbours. A quick to make healthy snack with bananas. Monthan variety of banana has high body cooling effect when compared to other varieties and this variety is…
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