Palakaai Kola / Baby Jackfruit Kola

Here’s another Chettinad treat for the day using Baby Jackfruit from the native home garden. Palakaai Kola is my mom’s specialty dish and this is an irresistible version to gobble upon. Today being a holiday, prepared this for lunch which can be taken as a snack too 😊I will soon post my Mom’s Palakaai Kuruma…

Palakaai Masala / Baby Jackfruit Masala

Palakaai Masala / Baby Jackfruit Masala is a Chettinad special which I learnt from my mother. Even she does a flavourful Kuzhambu with this. Baby Jackfruit resembles Mutton Pieces in texture and it is called as the Vegetarian’s Meat by my Mom 🙂 Happy to share another recipe of her in my space. A tasty…

Kavuni Arisi Inippu (A Chettinad Delicacy)

Black Rice / Karupu Kavuni Arisi is truly a Miracle Rice and an ancient Rice Variety, that is mostly used by Chettinad people to make sweets and desserts. It is loaded with health benefits and is rich in almost 18 Amino Acids that are essential for our body. It has good amount of Zinc, Copper…

Chettinad Milagu Kuzhambu

Got the fresh batch of Peppercorns(Kurumilagu) from native garden and the aroma is unbeatable which you can never experience in store bought peppercorns these days. Made this yummy chettinad special Milagu Kuzhambu which is not only easy to make but also taste good with hot rice, idlies and dosa . Peppercorns are known as the “King…