Hi Folks, Happy Vinayakar Chaturthi! May Lord Ganesha bless everyone. This year, I am celebrating Chaturthi at burgh away from home. As I didn’t find any eco-friendly Ganesha here, I made one with clay. I bought clay from Walmart and made Ganesha of my version. Once in a while, our festival falls on US holiday.… Read More……
Vinayakar Chaturthi
Semiya Payasam | Vermicelli Kheer
Hey folks, Hope you are enjoying a great Sunday evening here and People are celebrating the birth of Lord Ganesha back home. Any festival is incomplete without payasam in Tamil Nadu. Whether you are hosting a feast for guest or preparing a perfect authentic Tamil cuisine, Payasam/Kheer is a must. There are varieties of Kheer/Payasam… Read More……
Aval Kozhukattai | Poha Kozhukattai
Hey all, Have you ever observed your spirit during the festive season? I always feel excited and adrenaline rush during Festivals. Festivals bring happiness and positivity along with it. Meeting family members, relishing childhood memories, eating a lot of sweets and partying with cousins – Isn’t that fun? Life is such small pleasures. If you… Read More……
Kara Pidi Kozhukattai | Spicy Rice Kozhukattai | Upma Kozhukattai
Kara Pidi Kozhukattai is prepared by steaming rice flour with spices. They serve as a perfect evening snack. I was looking for an easy yet different one from my usual evening snack. It’s when I came across this Kara Pidi Kozhukattai. Ever since then, I wanted to prepare this spicy kozhukattai and this weekend being… Read More……
Modak| Thengai Poorna Kozhukattai |Kozhukattai with Coconut & Jaggery
Mothagam | Modak | Thengai Poorna Kozhukattai | Kozhukattai with Coconut and Jaggery Mothagam is my childhood favorite. I used to pay a visit to the kitchen often when amma prepares these delicious modaks. It’s hard to control myself from swallowing these tiny ones till we offer to the God and complete Pooja. This can… Read More……