It has been a challenge for me to make my husband eat Pongal. He never touched it whenever I tried it in Bangalore. I had never made it at home. The success rate with my friend Poornima’s recipes is almost 100% at my home. So I asked for her Pongal recipe and tried it. As …
Spicy Pongal with side dishes (Khara pongal – HuLi gojju – Mosaru bajji) Read More »
Few days back, one of my reader had requested for this recipe. So far I have tried making many types of prawn/fish pulavs. But I always loved this delicious prawn pulav from my Aayi. It is very simple to make, yet amazingly tasty. When we were kids, my brother and I always loved this. As …
Todays lunch is pumpkin paratha, chutney and fruits(strawberry, grapes and pear). I tried pumpkin paratha for the first time today. Was very tempted by it when I saw the pictures in Madhuli’s blog.
Today’s lunch is methi paratha, coconut chutney with asafoetida and fruits(apple, pear, grapes, cantaloupe). I am not able to take good pictures of these lunch boxes. Let me see if I can improve them.
Today’s lunch is chapathi, egg curry and fruits (grapes, apple, strawberry, red pear).
Lunch for today is fruits(grapes, apple, strawberry,banana) and biryani with egg, potato, soya chunks. Lesson learnt : biryani is not something that should be cooked in hurry. I had already started cooking it and then hubby told me he wants to go early. It needs a lot of time to cook. To make it cook …
Lunch for today is very simple. Lemon rice and fruits (grapes, strawberry, apple, banana). Honey is packed separately as it becomes watery if mixed with fruit. I am not very sure whether the banana will remain fresh in lunch box or not. But if I included it separately, it promptly came back without being touched. …
Today’s lunchbox is Potato biryani and fruits(apple and grapes). Daily I used to add honey to fruits and send in lunch box. But the honey used to become watery and lost its taste. So I gave the whole bottle of honey, which will be kept in office hereafter. (Now I have an extra work of …
Today’s lunch is chapathi, tendli upkari, fruits(cantaloupe, grapes, apple) topped with honey and few Jilebis(I bought them from Indian store yesterday). Few days back, when I started a request page for Kid’s lunch box, few of my readers wanted to know about lunch box for adults also. So I started writing about my lunch boxes, …
Lunchbox: Chapathi, gherkin upkari, Jilebi and fruits Read More »
Todays lunch is Prawn pulav(will post the recipe soon), fruits(cantaloupe, grapes, apple) topped with honey and chaklis. I usually don’t include any munchies in lunch. Yesterday I tried moong daal chaklis. They came out very well. Hubby wanted to take them to office, but I included just 4 in his lunchbox :D. I know he …
