Avacado n Banana Yoghurt Smoothie

After trying out Pops with Avacado My husband wanted a Smoothie out of Avacado, Saw my fruit basket n had some more bananas left, whipped out a delicious smoothie with yoghurt, It wassssss delicious.
Sending this to Priya Mitharwal's Veggie/ Fruit a Month- Avacado



You need:
Avacado        1nos ( Pitted n Flesh Scooped)
Banana           1nos
Yoghurt          1cup
Sugar             2tbsp
Ice

Jackfruit seeds n Peas Masala

Jackfruit is all over here, after eating those succulent fruits, most of us throw away the seeds, but dont do it next time coz you can make wonderful tasty gravies with those seeds, just dry them out in the sun, peel the white skin n the brown one, the seeds are ready to be used in your curries. I usually make Palakottai Pachai Payiru Kuzhambu i.e,. Moong Dal gravy with jackfruit seeds. But this

Avacado Yoghurt Pops

Wanted to try something different today, so thoght why not try popsicles with avacado. Blended with yoghurt these pops were absolutely delicious. Added few frozen Strawberry pieces to these pops n voila!! it totally added a new taste to the pops. Sweet avacado n tangy strawberry combo was a great hit in my house.
Sending this Delicious Pops to Priya Mitharwal's Veggie/ Frit a month- Avacado

Cauliflower leaves Pakoda/ Fritters

Some events really make us think imaginative. I've never imagined that I would be making pakodas out of cauliflower leaves which we usually throw away. This pakoda was perfect for a tea time snack n was delicious. Sending these pakodas to Nithu's Best out of Waste event



You need:

Cauliflower leaves                 1/4cup( chopped)
Onion  (sliced)                      1nos
Besan Flour

Avacado n Fig IceCream with Strawberry Ripple

Summer is at peak now n something frozen is the fridge is always delightful. Got some avacados n fresh Figs from the supermarket the other day, n thought why not make it in to n icecream. The icecream tasted delicious, with the smooth avacado, n little fig seeds n with a beautiful strawberry ripple in between.
The figs was less sweeter this time so I had to add little more sugar. You can adjst

Ridge Gourd Peel Kootu

Ridge gourd Peel Kootu is a simple dish which I learnt from my aunt. Its like a kind of a comfort food to me. I would call it meal in a bowl rather than Kootu coz of the addition of Rice. Yes! Rice is roasted, coarsely powdered n added to the kootu. This rice is callled "Pori Arisi" n it adds to the superb taste of the kootu. You can have it as a side dish or just have them on their own. This is

Recipe featured in 'THE HINDU'

I am very happy to tell you all that one of my recipe  "Dhodal" , is  featured in the "METRO PLUS" of "THE HINDU"  . Its published under" MY GRANDMA'S RECIPE" . Dhodal is my hubby's favorite sweet made from coconut milk.


Here is the link of the featured recipe in the newspaper:
http://www.hindu.com/mp/2010/06/26/stories/2010062651331100.htm