Thursday, November 29, 2012

Bronx Zoo NewYork

Bronx Zoo Bronx Zoo in New York has almost 600 species of animals around the world.The special attractions are  4-D Theatre,Bug Carousel,Butterfly Garden,Children's Zoo,Congo Gorilla Forest,Wild Asia Monorail,Jungle World,Zoo Shuttle. For the tickets and rates check the link.The entire zoo cannot be covered  in a single day,so plan accordingly. Address: 2300 South Blvd Bronx, NY 10460  (718) 220-5100 ...
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Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Flower Garland

I made this flower garland ,with the flowers in my balcony gard...
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Monday, November 19, 2012

Tuesday, November 13, 2012

Diwali 2012

Wish you a happy and prosperous diwali to all. Diwali festival of lights....
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Monday, November 12, 2012

Friday, November 9, 2012

Floating Candles With Flowers

Floating candles with flowers is a nice decoration for entrance or anywhere. We can light the candles also.In the water adding kumkum gives more a...
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Wednesday, November 7, 2012

Nava Daniya Kolam

Nava Daniya Kolam Decorate it with some painted diyas ...
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Thursday, September 27, 2012

Modak(Kozhukattai)

Modak is one of the Vinayaka Chaturthi special. Ingredients: Outer Covering Rice Flour-1 cup Water-1 1/4 cup Oil-1 tsp Salt-pinch Stuffing Grated...
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Saturday, September 22, 2012

ChickPeas (Chana or Kondakadalai) Sundal

Chick Peas Kondakadalai in tamil,is commonly cooked for all neivadiyam. Here is the sundal recipe, Ingredients: Chick Peas-3 Cups Salt-as needed Tempering: Oil-1...
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Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Baked Tilapia Fillet

Ingredients: Tilapia Fillet-3  Marinate: Curd-3 tsp Ginger Garlic Paste-1 tsp Garam Masala-1/2 tsp Chilly Powder-1 tsp Turmeric Powder-1/4 tsp Lemon...
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Tuesday, September 11, 2012

Medu Vada

Ingredients: Urad Dal-1 cup Rice Flour-1 tbsp Onion-1 (finely chopped) Green Chilly-3  nos. Curry Leaves-few Coriander Leaves-2 tsp Pepper Corns-1/2...
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Friday, September 7, 2012

Bittergourd(pavakkai)Chips

Ingredients: Bittergourd-1 Lemon Juice-1/2 tsp Chilly Powder-1 tsp Turmeric Powder-a pinch Salt-as needed Oil-to deep fry  Method: * Thinly slice...
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Friday, August 31, 2012

Lemon Rice

Ingredients: Cooked Basmati Rice-1 cup Lemon-1 Mustard Seed-1 tsp Chana dal-1 tsp Urad dal-1 tsp Cashewnuts-5-7 Peanut-1 tbsp Cumin-1 tsp Turmeric powder-1/2...
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Thursday, August 30, 2012

Kuzhi Paniyaram

Its usual with the idli batter,first its idli,then dosa,then oothappam or kuzhi paniyaram. Ingredients: Idli Batter-3 cup Onion-2(medium size) Green Chilly-4-5...
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Wednesday, August 29, 2012

DrumstickLeaf Stir Fry (Poriyal)

Drumstick leaves are rich in iron content,good for health. Ingredients: Drumstick leaves-2 cup Shallots-10-15 nos. Red Chilly-3-4 nos. Toor dal-2 tbsp Salt-as...
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Tuesday, August 28, 2012

Honeydew Melon Juice

*Roughly chopped honeydew 1 cup,ice cold water,sugar as per taste. *Blend everything in a blender,strain it in a strainer. *Serve with ice cube...
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Sunday, August 26, 2012

Bushkill Falls-PA(USA)

Bushkill Falls known as the 'Niagara of Pennsylvania.It consists of series of 8 waterfalls ,the  tallest is over 100 feet.It is located in Northeast...
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Saturday, August 25, 2012

Beetroot Stir fry -Beetroot Poriyal

Ingredients: Beetroot-1 (medium size)Onion-1(medium size)Green Chillies-3 nos.Curry Leaves-few. Grated Coconut-2 tsp(optional)Oil-1 tspSalt-as...
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Thursday, August 23, 2012

Kolam no. 3

This is a 4-4 parallel dot sikku kolam,we can expand as big as we want, ...
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Wednesday, August 22, 2012

Watermelon Lemonade

Ingredients: Watermelon-1 cup(roughly chopped) Lemon Juice-1 tbsp Sugar-3 tsp Ice Cold Water-1/4 cup Salt-1 small pinch(optional) Method: *Blend all...
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Monday, August 20, 2012

Spinach(Palak) Adai

Adai is source of protein ,good for health.If we add spinach to the adai,then it becomes more healthier. Ingredients: Parboiled rice or idli rice-2...
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Thursday, August 16, 2012

Pineapple Kesari

Ingredients:Sooji rava - 3/4 cupWater - 2 1/4 cup 1:3 ratioSugar - 3/4 cup even 1/2 cup is enough if u want less sugarGhee - 4...
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Wednesday, August 15, 2012

Varieties Of Uttapam (or )Oothappam

Oothappam is also like thick dosa(rice pancake).I use same idli  batter for making Oothappam.The batter may be little sour for this when compared...
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Tuesday, August 14, 2012

Potato Masala

Potato Masala goes well with poori and dosa. Ingredients: Potato-3-4 (medium size) Onion-2(big) Green Chilly-4-5 nos. Turmeric Powder-1 tsp Cashew nuts-10-15(optional) Green...
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Monday, August 13, 2012

Coriander Coconut Chutney

Ingredients: Coriander Leaves-1/4 cupCoconut-1/2 cup(grated)Roasted Bengal gram(fried channa,pottukadalai)-1/2 cupGreen chilli-3 nos.Garlic pods-3...
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Saturday, August 11, 2012

Mango Lassi

Ingredients: Mango pulp-1/2 cup Curd-1/4 cup Ice Cold Water-1/4 cup Sugar-3 tsp Lemon Juice-1/2 tsp Ice Cubes-few Method: * Blend all the...
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Thursday, August 9, 2012

Mango Milk Shake

Its almost end of mango season,so one more mango recipe. Ingredients: Mango pulp-1/ cup Chilled Milk-1 cup Sugar-3 tsp Method: *Blend all the ingredients...
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Wednesday, August 8, 2012

Baked Chicken Wings

As i stated already chicken  lollipops are made with first half of the chicken wings,because it is easy to bring the shape of the lollipop.The second...
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Tuesday, August 7, 2012

Types Of Dosas

Paper Roast: Method: *Mix water to idli batter ,pouring consistency. *Heat the dosa pan. *Take the batter in a laddle ,pour it in the center ,rotate it...
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Monday, August 6, 2012

Chocolate Cup

Serving cups and bowls are very important in presenting a dish,especially for kids.Here is my chocolate cup to serve fruits and ice cream.Kids will love...
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Saturday, August 4, 2012

Homemade Bread Crumbs

We need bread crumbs to make cutlets,chicken lollipop etc,here is a easy way to make bread crumbs. * Microwave the bread slices for 2 minutes or heat...
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