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Appam Kurma

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Usually, we love to take a different kind of breakfast in the morning, but it is very difficult to make it  at home right, we usually do such special breakfast on special occasions, so I and my family would like to go out to restaurants on weekends like Sangeetha, Ratna cafe, Murugan idli, Kodaikanal famous Astoria to have a different kind of breakfast once a month,  right now we  are locked down so can't go out, we have to prepare no other  options ๐Ÿ˜Ÿ, so thought of making appam and kuruma๐Ÿ˜‹ Kuruma  Ingredients Carrot 1/4 cup Cauliflower 1 cup Potato 1 Cup Peas 1/4 cup Onion - 1 Tomato - 1 Coconut milk 1 1/2 cup Kasakasa - 1/4 tsp Fennel seeds 1/2 tbsp Cashews - 5 Red chili - 6 - 7 as needed Ginger and Garlic paste - 1tbsp Temper Bay leaves - 1 Cinnamon sticks - 1 Curry leaves - 1 string oil and salt - as needed Boil the vegetables Heat the oil in a pan, add bay leaves, cinnamon, and curry leaves, then add onion and...

Crispy Corn

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Interesting recipe for these days, everyone @home, roaming inside the house for snacks, No Swiggy / Zomato, No junk food from outside. Kids wanted to have some snacks in the evening, not only kids, we tooo, it is always better to prepare snack@home, today I made crispy corn  Ingredients Corns (boiled) - 4 medium size Red chili powder Salt Corn flour Oil First split the corns and boil it for 15 minutes, until it is properly cooked drain it well Add chili powder, cornflour and salt, mix well, drain the excess powder heat the oil with low flame (otherwise it will popup) and fry it Crispy corn is ready for serving  

Chettinad Special Okra Mandi

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Summer started ๐Ÿ˜ก Climate is too hot, cool the body and tummy by taking curd rice ๐Ÿ˜€, usually in summer, we prefer to take curd rice. curd rice with a variety of mandi is an excellent combination, this is special in Chettinad. Today's combination is curd rice with okra (Venndakai in Tamil) mandi Ingredients Temper Okra Mustard seeds Onion Urad dhal Garlic Red chili Tomato Rice powder or Rice water Green Chili Tamarind Salt Heat oil in a  pan, splutter the items  to temper Add onion, garlic & green chili and saute well until onion becomes golden brown, then add tomatoes to it, saute well  Add okra and saute it until the stickiness is gone Add Tamarind juice, salt  and  let it boil for few mins until everything gets along well   In a separate bowl mix rice flour with little wat...

Amla (Gooseberry) Juice

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Summer. very hot! hot! hot! why don't we have a glass of juice and begin our journey? Amla juice - amla is rich in vitamin c, helps for growing hair, improves immunity, right now we need a lot to fight against corona๐Ÿ˜€. Generally, it tastes bitter, when adding amla with mint and ginger it tastes good and healthy too. My mother-in-law taught me this recipe. My kid loves it! Ingredients: Amla    -  2 nos (cut into pieces)  Mint     - 2 strings Ginger  - a small piece  Water    - 4 glass Salt       - to taste Grind amla, mint, and ginger, add salt and mix it with water. your ๐Ÿน(juice) ready๐Ÿ˜ƒ.