Pachai Thuvarai (Green Pigeon Peas) Kola Urundai

Hey all…After a long time I am here to post a delicious recipe with a seasonal vegetable. Raw/ Green Pigeon Peas / Pachai Thuvarai is in season now and as I always mention we need to include seasonal vegetables in our diet whenever possible. I got some Organic Pachai Thuvarai from our office farm and…

Besan Bread Toast

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…

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…

Breakfast Savory Muffins

Hi all 🙂 Here is my trial on a Breakfast Savory Muffins with double roasted sooji with some available wilting veggies that I had in the refrigerator. As I was running out of Idly batter and was looking for something different for breakfast, I ended up making this. I have added some grated carrots and…

Baked Moong Dhall Cheese Strips

Hi all 🙂 Here is another recipe under Healthy Jar Snacks for Kids. As my Mini Cheese Bites turned out too good and my son really loved them, I made another Cheesy version with Moong Dhall. I made it a little spicier with Chilli Powder and Pepper Powder and Chat Masala for that punch. Try…

Mini Cheese Bites

Hi dear all 🙂 I have started making some healthy jar snacks for my son to munch in the evening times. He is so fond of cheese and hence I tried these mini bites with Whole Wheat Flour. With the flavor of garlic and Italian Mixed Herbs, this is another hit recipe at home. This…

Onion Cheese Paratha

Another kid’s favorite recipe which is regular at home, Onion Cheese Parathas. This is easy to make Parathas with just Onions, few Cheese cubes, and green chillies. You can also replace green chillies with red chilli flakes. Best served with Spiced or any flavored yogurt. I make it with home processed whole wheat flour. Give…

Semiya Upma Vadai

Hi all 🙂 Here is a recipe out of leftover Semiya upma / vermicelli upma that I tried recently which was liked by the family. I am not a fan of Vermicelli Upma neither the boys but ended up making upma due to the restricted ingredients we get during this lockdown. I quickly ended up…