Posted by Vishala on April 30th, 2012
Serving: 4 | Type: Snack/Roti
Ingredients:

| Rice Flour |
-1 ½ cups |
| Onion(chopped) |
-3tbsp |
| Green Chili(chopped) |
-1 |
| Grated Coconut |
-3tbsp |
| Cumin |
-1tsp |
| Curry leaves(chopped) |
-1tbsp |
| Coriander leaves(chopped) |
-2tbsp |
| Salt |
-to taste |
| Oil |
-for deep frying |

Method:


- Mix everything with warm water.
- Make like a dough and keep it aside.
- Make small lemon size balls.
- Take a Plastic cove or aluminium foil apply oil on top of the cove and place a balls and pat with your hand.
- Make like small round disk.
- Take a pan heat with oil on medium flame.
- Fry the roti on both sides.
- If you want little crispy or soft you can decide and fry it.
- Serve with any chutney or thokku.

Posted by Vishala on April 27th, 2012
Serving:4 |Type: Chettinad-Kuzhambu
Ingredients:

| Thatappayaru |
-1cup |
| Onion(Diced) |
-½ cup |
| Tomato(Diced) |
-½ cup |
| Chili Powder |
-1 ½tsp |
| Coriander powder |
-3tsp |
| Turmeric |
-¼tsp |
| Tamarind |
-small marble size |
| Salt |
-to taste |
| Coriander leaves |
-few |

Seasoning:

| Oil |
-2tbsp |
| Mustard |
-½tsp |
| Urad Dhal |
-½tsp |
| Cumin |
-¼tsp |
| Fenugreek |
-¼tsp |
| Curry leaves |
-few |
| Red Chili |
-1 |
Method:

- Dry roast thatappayaru until aroma comes on medium flame.
- Take a pressure cooker put the roasted thatappayaru with 2 cups of water and chili, coriander powder and cover with lid.
- Let 2 whistle comes and keep it simmer for 10 minutes and turn off the stove.
- Soak the tamarind with ½ cup of water and squeeze out the pulp and keep it aside.
- Take a pan heat with oil add seasoning fry without burning then add onion sauté for 1 minute.
- Now add tomato , salt and turmeric sauté well until tomato get mash.
- Then add cooked thatappayaru and tamarind pulp cook it for 5 minutes (if water is needed you can add water while cooking) then garnish with coriander leaves then turn off the stove.
- Serve with white rice.
Note:
- Instead of tamarind pulp you can use lemon juice.
Posted by Vishala on April 23rd, 2012
Serving:4 |Type: Veg-Kuzhambu
Ingredients:

| Sesame oil |
-4tbsp |
| Mustard |
-½tsp |
| Urad Dhal |
-1tsp |
| Thoor Dhal |
-2tsp |
| Fenugreek Seeds |
-1tbsp |
| Asafotida |
-½tsp |
| Red Chili |
-5(broken) |
| Green Chili |
-4(slit) |
| Chili, Dhaniya Powder |
-1tsp |
| Turmeric |
-¼tsp |
| Tamarind |
-marble size |
| Salt |
-to taste |
Method:
- Soak the tamarind with ½ cup of water and squeeze out the pulp and keep it aside.
- Take heavy bottom vessel heat with oil add from 2 to7 fry without burning.
- Then add tamarind pulp, chili dhaniya powder, turmeric and salt.
- Now add 2 cups of water and boil it until kuzhambu gets thicken.
- Then turn off the stove.
- Serve with white rice.
Note:
- You can add 1tsp jaggrey while cooking.