Green Peas Masala Dosa

Green peas masala dosa is my family's all time favorite. But this dosa recipe is dedicated to my friend "Kiran".

Vegetable Mixture/Chivda Salad

Mixture/Chivda is a south indian savory snack which is made by mixing sev, variety of nuts & spices. My daughter is very fond of mixture so my hubby bought 1/2 kg last week only for her but as a responsible mom....(he he...... at times the devil/angel inside me don't jus allow me to give the shop bought oil snacks to my her).....I wanted her to eat something healthy or homemade so I mixed all vegetables with the mixture and made this salad. It is tasted like bhel puri and she loved it.

Watermelon Pomegranate Juice

Watermelon & Pomegranate combination juice is very refreshing & healthy. Since its the season of melon & pomo ......just enjoy mixing both the fruits and beat the heat. :-)

Broccoli Fritters & Fruits Kebab - Kid's Evening Snack Combo

Broccoli has lots of health benefits but making the kids to eat broccoli is really a mountain climbing task.

Once i tried adding broccoli in maggi noodles but didnt work. Same with sandwich also. Since my l'il one loves fritters/bajji items I tried this broccoli bajjis and believe me she finished all the bajjis within 5 mins. Then I made onion bajji for rest of us...:-)

Do give a try with your kids too.........

All about my hair.......and hair styles.

When I was small, to grow my hair my mom & dad together use to make coconut oil at home specially for my hair. And my grandma used to send selected coconut for making oil at home through whoever comes from my native. It was my whole family who took much efforts to grow my hair.

Fish Finger

Do this fish finger need a intro....nah right...ha ha.....I know....

Normal fish fry itself will be absolutely tasty....how would fish fry with no bones would be....(absolutely delicious) power of square ....right....yes...that's this fish finger. Yummy yummy....just give a try at your home with my simple recipe. :-) I'm sure you'll get kitchen queen award from your loved ones. :-)

Chicken Roll - Kid's Evening Snack Combo

As i said in my earlier post, my daughter is not a fussy eater. But she hates rotis. So I have been trying different methods to make her eat/like rotis. And this is also one of my method to make her eat roti.

Because of the chicken filling she liked it very much & have asked me to make the same roll for her lunch one day.....see how it works...just give a try like me with your kids too.....:-)

Ragi Vermicelli Upma

I use to make vermicelli upma a lot because its a easy to make breakfast in the running morning. I was hesitating to try ragi vermicelli upma thinking that nobody in my family would like it. But last week I just bought 1 pkd to give a try and everybody including my l'il one liked it very much.

Since its made of wheat + Ragi flour I happily went to the shop  Immediately & got 10 pkds.....ha ha......

You too can give a try.......simple recipe is here.

Green Peas Masala

Green Peas Masala is my favorite dosa side dish. Actually my mother - in-law use to make this very well. I just learned the perfect version from her & tried this week. It came out exactly like hers but my daughter liked only my version and she told her aachi( grand ma) also that but the way she told was very funny. So her aachi laughed & chased her for the whole day....:-)

Here's my MIL 's recipe for u.

Chicken Fried Rice

Whenever I give surprise to my daughter by packing chicken fried rice for her lunch, I get lots n lots of hugs & kisses in the evening. My sweety pie's expression with the answer to the question 'how's it baby? ' would be like amazing.....for that I would love to make chicken fried rice all 365 days.....:-)

Here's my simple recipe.

Super Healthy Breakfast - Made in Fortune Rice Bran Oil

Blogadda has come up with a wonderful healthy, tasty recipe contest with fortune rice bran oil. We need to post our signature recipes in our blog & link blogadda.

Generally I don't cook for my blog...I blog what I cook so thought of posting my breakfast recipes as my signature recipes. But the only difference is I cooked all my breakfast recipes today with " Fortune Rice Bran Oil" and I have to tell this truth that this oil is really amazing. It is very light & absorbs no oil at all. Since the elders ( parents - in-law) at my home are diabetic  we have decided to buy Fortune Rice Bran Oil from now on.

For more information about "Fortune Rice Bran Oil" click here.

Below comes my breakfast recipes, do check & cook with fortune rice bran oil and stay healthy.

Soya Nuggets/vadam Sandwich - Kids Evening Snack Combo

Soya nuggets has high protein content which is good for growing kids. So I tried sandwich using soya nuggets & it really tasted like chicken sandwich. My daughter loved it. Why don't you give a try.....here is the recipe for you. :-)  

Drumstick Leaves Porridge

Drumstick Leaves Porridge is my Hubby's favorite, but now it is slowly becoming my daughter's favorite too. I'm very happyyy.....because this is a best way to make my kid eat drumstick leaves....he he.....

Baby Cucumber & Pomegranate Salad

Summer has started already......and as a sign you could  feel the scorching hot in the morning itself....and you could also see the watermelons, tender coconuts, baby cucumbers everywhere....

It is must to keep your body cool during summer. And best is to consume lots & lots of fruits & vegetables.

Baby cucumber is a simple yet wonderful vegetable which keeps the body very cool. And pomegranate fruit has lot of benefits in it. So I have prepared a simple salad combining these 2.

Fruit + vegetable = Heavenly healthy salad

Paneer Masala Roll - Kid's Evening Snack Combo

My daughter is not a fussy eater. But she fights daily with me to eat one particular food...and that is chapati/roti. She hates rotis. So I have been trying different methods to make her eat/like rotis.

Paneer masala roll is one of the method I tried and fortunately it worked for me. If you're kid also fighting with you like mine......then please take this recipe.

My First Award - Liebster Blog Award

Dear friends, 

I'm very happy to tell you all that i have received my very first "Liebster" award from Princy of http://spicyfoood.blogspot.in.

"Oh my God...." Is what I said when I first saw my name in liebster award nomination list in Princy's blog and then i felt like  "Oh......Wow.....great start for 2013" & its really nice of her to nominate me for this award.

Dear Princy, thank you so much for your love & recognization. I really feel so proud, happy & excited for getting this award from you. Love u from my heart :-) 

When I started this blog on 13 Nov'2012, my 1st post was diwali wishes...lol...I don't know anything about this blogging & blogging world but day by day I learnt.....still learning a lot from all of you guys. Not only about cooking, about life, sharing, appreciating, supporting....etc etc,.

Special Occasion - Dress & Hair Style - For girls

I love trying different hair styles for my daughter. The best thing is my daughter loves having different & beautiful hair styles and she co-operates with me very well.

Potato Bajjis / Potato Fritters

Bajjis are my family's all time favorite. No matter what vegetable the bajji is made of, bajjis will vanish just in few seconds...so I try bajjis using bread, green beans ...etc.

I made potato bajjis yesterday... And here comes the recipe.

Mint Chutney/ Pudina Chutney- Simple Version for Beginners

I'm a big fan of mint leaves & you would have known that by now because all my recipes mostly has the mint leave's final touch  :-)

I have already posted "mint chutney - which can be stored for 15 days" recipe here but this version of mint chutney is like usual chutney which has to be used immediately.

Now comes the mint chutney simple recipe.

"Mint chutney which can be stored for 15 days" recipe is here.

Lemon Rice - Easy Variety Rice

Yesterday night, my daughter asked me to make lemon rice & egg masala for her school today. I was so surprised how she came up with this combination yet very happy and packed her, her request.

:-) Maybe she would have got the combo from her friends lunch box.

When I was a kid I know my menu only when I open my lunch box during the lunch time to have the lunch but now a days kids are very smart and they give us the menu list for their lunch box what a generation nah.....:-)

Egg masala recipe is  here.

Below comes my lemon rice recipe.