A traditional Indian beverage called panagam is frequently served during religious ceremonies and festivals. It is an excellent and tasty beverage made with water, lemon juice, spices, and jaggery. The Sanskrit word “panchakajjaya,” which means “a mixture of five,” is where the Tami word “Panagam” is derived. Water, lemon juice, cardamom, ginger, and jaggery are…
Navrathri
Arisi Thengai Payasam Recipe | Rice Coconut Payasam – Aadi Special
This whole Tamil month of Aadi is auspicious. So we do offer different types of Prashad to God. As Aadi Pooram (ஆடி பூரம்) falls today and tomorrow, I made this delicious rice coconut payasam as the offering. This payasam can be made in just 15 mins. Arisi thengai payasam is made of rice, coconut, and…
Peanut Sundal Recipe Using Sundal Powder | Verkadala Sundal – Navrathri Special
As Navarathri is been celebrated throughout this week, I made this delicious peanut sundal as Prashad. There are so many varieties of making sundal. Today, we are going to see the peanut sundal made with homemade sundal powder. This sundal powder is aromatic and can be used in making any variety of sundals. Also, this…
Akkaravadisal Recipe | Akkara Adisal | Traditional Sweet Milk Pongal
This Akkaravadisal/Sweet Milk Pongal is so rich, creamy, and scrumptious Pongal prepared using raw rice, moong dal, milk, and jaggery as the main ingredients. I made this last Saturday to worship Ekadashi Purattasi for Lord Sri Venkatesha. You can prepare this Prashad for almost all festivals. Usually, we prepare sweet Pongal with the same ingredients,…
Sprouted Whole Moong Payasam Recipe | Sprouted Pachai Payaru Payasam
We all know sprouts are rich in fiber and protein. Hence, it is a good practice to include it in our daily meal. Most of us like sweet rather than a savory dish. So I have made payasam/kheer using sprouted moong. If you have sprouts handy this payasam can be prepared within a few mins….
Coconut Milk Murukku Recipe | Thengai Paal Murukku – Diwali Recipes
Coconut Milk Murukku as the name suggests murukku is made with freshly extracted thick coconut milk. As Diwali is nearing I wanted to try my hands on new flavors and made this coconut milk murukku. This murukku tasted exactly like coconut milk. To get the exact taste of the coconut milk I did not add…
Black Chickpea Sundal Recipe | Konda Kadalai Sundal | Kala Chana Sundal
Black Chickpea Sundal is a healthy and delicious South Indian accompaniment which is made as Prashad for Vinayaka Chathurthi or Navrathri. This can be also had along with rasam rice or curd rice. This sundal can be prepared simply by tempering mustard seeds, curry leaves, green chilies, added with cooked chickpea and garnished by grated…
Black Beans Sundal Recipe | Navratri Special
Black Beans Sundal is very healthy and easy to prepare. This sundal is usually prepared on the occasion of Navratri Festival or even you can have this as an evening snack. As Navratri is nearing I am posting this delicious Black Bean Sundal. It is also the best accompaniment which goes well with variety rice like…
Arisi Vella Puttu Recipe | Instant Rice Jaggery Puttu
Arisi Vella Puttu/Rice Jaggery Puttu is traditional sweet of South India made during the period of Navratri, especially on Navratri Friday. It is made of steamed rice flour along with jaggery. Generally, this is made with homemade rice flour. We are going to make this in an easy way using the store bought puttu flour….
Fried Gram Ladoo Recipe | Pottukadalai Urundai
Fried gram ladoo / pottukadalai urundai in Tamil is a popular South Indian sweet. This is one of the short and sweet recipes which can be prepared within 15 minutes. This is very healthy and protein packed sweets which are loved very much by the kids. This Fied Gram Ladoo is made with just 2…