Coorg :

Coorg Methi pulao/Rice.

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Yay!!! Congrats to me on my 100th post!!Wow I am proud of myself.....that is a bit of self-glorification right???Girls congratulate me.............:). My Coorgi friend Simi Mutthappa is a wonderful cook and she makes excellent methi pulao....the[...]

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Long weekend and my family packed for much needed break for three days..My daughter had great fun and we made the most of those three days with a supportive toddler.We had booked with a coffee estate and drove from Bangalore on 31 august at[...]

Paneer Pulav/Rice.

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When unexpected guests arrive...though you are smiling..your brain will automatically search your kitchen...your fridge...pantry....for something that can be cooked in a jiffy. For those unexpected ones I always store frozen paneer.....this is one of[...]

Spinach/Palak Parathas.

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This week was rather hectic...kids not well...Homey on tour.....and before I knew it was Thursday!!! .....I had made palak paratha a few days ago...I love making parathas with greens...kids love them in their lunch box...today its methi paratha in[...]

Methi/fenugreek leaves pakoda/fritters.

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Yesterday, I had to go to my kids school because Nidhi had fever and she had maths test (FA-4; as per new CBSC syllabus), she did not want to miss the test, since she was adamant to go, I told her that I will come and pick her up before lunch[...]

Methi paratha/roti...Fenugreek leaves paratha.

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Methi leaves brings nostalgic memories of Coorg (Kodagu) otherwise known as the Scotland of India. Having lived in Mercara (Madikeri) for 7 years gave me Coorgi friends and an opportunity to explore their cuisine?.which is very versatile. I have been[...]

Mooli/Radish paratha........and a tragic story.

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This is another of my favorite paratha which I make often......my mom-in-law taught me to make this.....I got some pinkish-reddish mooli this time though it is the white ones that is usually see here in Calicut....now what's the benefit of methi[...]

Peanut candy/toffee...Kappalandi mittai....Homemade!!!

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I love peanut candy....and I know you also love this....it is a comfort snack for me....love to munch it while relaxing in front of TV or reading a book....this is every malayali's favorite snack.....from time immemorial. Most of the shops be it a[...]