Tag: tamil samayal

  • Samai Sambar Sadam – Little Millet Recipes

    Samai Sambar Sadam – Little Millet Recipes

    Millets can be used to make upma, dosa, idli, vada, bajjis/pakoras, murrukus/chakkli, nipatlu, pongal, mudda (dumpling), khichdi, pulav/biryani, kheer/payasam, baked products such as bread and biscuits, or just boiled as rice. It can be easily substituted for rice and wheat. Amma makes idli, dosa, pongal, payasam and what not… with these millets as its easily…

  • Little Millet Idli Dosa – Samai Arisi Idli Dosai – Millet Recipes

    Little Millet Idli Dosa – Samai Arisi Idli Dosai – Millet Recipes

    Millets are getting enough popularity these days.. though it used to be a staple in India many many years ago, it was forgotten quite sometime and now all of a sudden its gaining track again because of its immense health benefits. Millets / Siru Dhanyam(in tamil) are a group of cereals which are tiny grains,…

  • Murungakkai Sambar – முருங்கைக்காய் சாம்பார்

    Murungakkai Sambar – முருங்கைக்காய் சாம்பார்

    Sambar is one of the staple in most Tamilian households, its like there is no other dish that can be so satisfying and hearty than this humble lentil soup. Here is a simple Madras style sambar that amma makes often with meen varuval on the side…. an awesome combo! Back home,  sambar powder is not…