Oats Roti – How to make Oats chapati? Healthy Oats Roti recipe – Oats has great health benefits – its rich in fiber and eating oats regularly helps to regulate cholestrol & pressure. It is very heart friendly and helps in weight loss and good for digestion too. I was little skeptical using oats in Indian style dishes as it…
breakfast recipes
Popular Breakfast dish made with whole green gram!
Description: Nowadays Millets / Siru Dhanyam are getting popular because of their many health benefits. Back home amma and MIL used to make a few dishes, but never really paid attention as these millets were not easily available here in USA. But now due to health concerns it has almost become staple at my mom’s place and during my recent…
Simple bread / moist cake made with over ripe bananas and toasted walnuts.
Banana Bread / Banana Nut Bread / Moist Banana Cake / Walnut banana cake / Walnut Banana Bread
Easy lunch box recipe using leftover idlis!
Parathas with Avocado??? quite interesting isn't it?? Recently bought a pack of flavoured tortilla from a speciality store which had one variety with avocado, it was so delicious and that inspired me to try this with our chapatis. This fruit is full of buttery creamy green flesh with plenty of healthy monounsaturated fat. That's a green signal for a good diet and have used it as a substitute in the place of regular fat in our parathas.
Avocado Parantha / Avocado Chapati / Flat bread with Avocado / Stuffed Paratha / Flavoured Paratha / Chapatti / Leftover Guacamole Paratha
Finger millet / Ragi is widely consumed in Karnataka, popular in rural Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu. Mostly its used in porridge or Mudde / kali preparations. Due to its high nutritional content its getting significant importance recently and people have started inculcating it in many day to day dishes too. Here's one from my kitchen…
Englsih ~ Finger Millet
Tamil ~ Kezhvaragu
Telugu ~ Ragi
Kannada ~ Ragi
Hindi ~ Ragi, Nachani, Bajra
Malayalam ~ Panjapule
Mashed veggies stuffed in bread, rolled in swirl pattern. Mostly these swirl breads are either stuffed with sweet cinnamon or herb filling. Mine being an exception… with veggie filling, though primary idea was adapted from one such recipes.
Mixed vegetables flavoured in sour curd tempered in coconut oil. (Aviyal / Avial / Mixed Vegetable Curry)
A south Indian savoury, looks like pan cake, made with rice and combination of lentils. Often served for breakfast or as a light tiffin item.