Category: Mullai’s
Mullai’s Recipes & Posts
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Hotel Chutney (Red)
No matter how much or what kind made at home, we all drool over a scoop of that Hotel Chutney. There's been a request for this item for a long time under our site, Yeah that's for white chutney.. which will be making its way soon, meanwhile enjoy this red version of hotel chutney. This chutney looks…
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Red Bell Pepper Soup
Mild Roasted Red Bell Pepper Soup, low fat version, a hearty warm bowl of soup for your lunch box on a cold day with any kind of hard bread roll.Lunch Box Idea 2 / Thermos preferred / Microwave / Kids / Adults / Mild Soup / Capsicum / Red Pepper
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Sindhi Mint Chicken Biryani
Ever since I tried the "My Dhaba" (Punjabi style restaurant, Radhakrishnan Salai, Chennai) biryani, my craving started more for Sindhi style foods. Usually their style biryani is kind of strong flavoured, pale greenish.. due to herbs and spices and moreover inclusion of sour yogurt makes them slightly pungent. Here is my attempt in matching one of their mint…
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Thirunelveli Poondu Milagi Podi
Idli Milagai Podi has many versions and this one is my favourite which I learnt from family friends who are from Elenchi (Kutralam / Cutrallam side), a small town in Thirunelveli district. Most of their podi preparations include whole black gram (with skin), black sesame seeds , or combination of lentils which give a unique smoky flavour. Here…
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Kids School Lunch Box 1 – Cucumber Carrot Sandwich
This is my first post under Lunch box ideas, starting with a simple sandwich which would suit both for breakfast and lunch.Coming up with lunch box ideas for kids is the most challenging job.. as many schools don't provide with microwaving facility. So… this category will be updated with many kids lunch box ideas (with…
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Podale Cutlets – Stuffed Snake Gourd
Snake Gourd is called Podale in Konkani. Mostly this vegetable is stir-fried like poriyal or used with dal to make kootu varieties. But to my surprise.. one Goan restaurant served them as appetizer in a buffet and that's how I got the idea for this recipe. Well.. those were deep fried with semolina and stuffed…
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Golden Beets Poriyal
How about Camouflaging the beets ??? Here is an interesting one which I found this week "Golden Beets", these are born as beetroots with golden orange skin and light yellow flesh with sweet, delicate and mild flavour of beetroot and some of carrots too. After cooking they look like cabbage stir-fry… but with all the…
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Sankara Meen Varuval
Red Snapper is called Sankara Meen in Tamil. Check here for a picture. This is like any other fish fry recipe, only thing is I made my own masala powder with little dry coriander crust.
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Bottle Gourd Dosai
Dosai with Bottle gourd ?? sounds crazy isn't it? Well, its rich in fibre, low in saturated fat and cholesterol! these are the 3 things which pave way to good health and weight loss. Then, why not include in all possible ways. Though we normally use this in curries and gravies… including in dosai was…
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You’ve got mail !
Gosh! My inbox is full today ! Thank you for all your wishes. My doctor isn’t likely to write me a prescription for daily dose of pampering any time soon, so definitely this is a good occasion for charging my batteries with little of everything. No kidding !! that's me today with all those treats, help yourself before…