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Kedgeree - Classic Breakfast

Malar G. posted an article on - Dec 16, 2009, 2:44 pm
Kedgeree:Pairing rice and lentils is an age old tradition in India. Kitchri is a pheasant meal and considered as comfort food throughout India. During Mughal dynasty, the kitchri went through series o...
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Kitchri - Gujarati Style

Malar G. posted an article on - Dec 15, 2009, 4:30 pm
Kitchedi:Kitcheri, Kitchri. Cutcheree. Lentil's rice. Masala Rice. Paruppu Saadham. Pappu Annam. Parippu Choru. What to write? Hmmmm...what to write? And did you think its easy to write about some...
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Me, Microwave and Mouse - Kitchen Mishaps II

Malar G. posted an article on - Dec 14, 2009, 7:36 am
Me, Microwave and Mouse! - Jaganathan I'm alone. Just to kill my loneliness I started cooking. Meant to say, cooking my own food. A man who cooks for himself must be bachelor or a Tom Hanks of Ca...
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Kitchen Mishaps I

Malar G. posted an article on - Dec 13, 2009, 8:44 am
1.How to Make Appam?Thanks Rebecca.2. Gina Says:When reading this, the first thing that came to mind was a disaster that happened before I started blogging: I was trying to multitask and was cooking d...
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Roomali Roti - I Don't Think I Got It Right!!!

Malar G. posted an article on - Dec 9, 2009, 7:53 pm
Trick Really Worked - Ta Daaah!!!Trick Number One!Oops!!!Wow...Looks Good!!!Perfectly Aimed!Adventure!Rumali Roti:Here you go...my first entry for the 'Kitchen Mishaps Event'. Roomali Roti'...
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Kitchen Mishaps - Event Announcement!

Malar G. posted an article on - Dec 9, 2009, 6:42 pm
Cooking Disasters - Share, Laugh and Learn!!!Kitchen Mishaps - Event Announcement: Many (at least few, who spoke to me offline) think, that I am a decent cook! My friends were so excited that I cooke...
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Aloo Roast - Spicy Potato Fry

Malar G. posted an article on - Dec 8, 2009, 5:39 pm
Urulai Kizhangu Varuval:Its cold winter here, (below sub zero and its sleeting)!!! Its natural to bring up all the spiciness in the dinner plate, right.No matter how you treat them, potatoes are about...
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Chicken Kofta Curry

Malar G. posted an article on - Dec 7, 2009, 3:05 pm
Murg Kofta Curry:Chicken Kofta Curry. Chicken Vadai Kuzhambu?! (Now vegetarians don't abscond away from my page'...I have one lying for y'll too).I was totally jobless on the other day...h...
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Kulfi - A Primitive Form of Icecream

Malar G. posted an article on - Dec 4, 2009, 6:18 am
Kulfi - Creamed Ice: (Reposting)Indian Home-Made Icecream. Indian Heavy Cream Icecream. Douple Cream Icecream. Malai Icecream. Malai Kulfi. Kesar ka Kulfi. Malai ka Kulfi. Doupe ka Kulfi. Saffron Kulf...
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Lemon Zarda - Sweetened Rice

Malar G. posted an article on - Dec 2, 2009, 2:04 pm
Zarda:Lemon Zarda, Lemony Zarda. Sweetened Lemon Rice. Sweet Rice Dessert. Sweetened Rice Zarda.Zarda is a common sweet dish after a heavy biriyani. If I plan a Mughalai style dinner, quintessential d...
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Award

Malar G. posted an article on - Dec 2, 2009, 8:38 am
Viki has passed this great award to me, I am truly honoured. I would like to share this with Ann, Bong Mom, Cham, Gita, Geetha Achal, Lubna, Priya, Priya, Ramya Bala, Rina, Sanghi, Shailaja, Spice, Sa...
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Tangdi Kebab

Malar G. posted an article on - Nov 30, 2009, 8:03 pm
Tangdi Kebab:Tangdi Kabab. Tangdi K-bab. Tangdi Kawaab. Grilled Chicken Thighs. Grilled Chicken Legs. Tandoored Chicken Drumsticks. Chicken Drumstick KebabsTangdi(Chicken thighs) kebab is an exciting ...
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Maaladdu

Malar G. posted an article on - Nov 28, 2009, 7:51 am
Maa Laadu:Maaladdu. Pottukadalai Laddu. Instant Laddu. Fried Gram Laadu. Toasted Chana Dal Laddu. Chutney Pappu Laddu.My mother is a shopaholic person...whether its groceries, dress or jewelry...she b...
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Award

Malar G. posted an article on - Nov 28, 2009, 7:40 am
Mrs.Menaga and Susri has shared this wonderful award with me, Thank you so much.:)
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Qubani Ka Meeta - Happy Thanks Giving Y'all

Malar G. posted an article on - Nov 25, 2009, 6:02 pm
Kubhani ka Meetha:(Hyderabadi Style)Qubani Ka Meetha. Qubani Ka Meeta. Apricot Halwa. Hyderbad Apricot dessert. Peach Pazham Halwa.Another exciting recipe from the city of Char Minar (Hyderabad). I am...
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Bell Pepper Pilaf - Eating a Rainbow

Malar G. posted an article on - Nov 24, 2009, 8:18 am
Bell Pepper Pilaf:Capsicum Pilaf. Kudai Milagai Pulav. Simla Mirchi Pulav.Hot peppers, Chili peppers, Jalapenos, Habanero and Bell peppers (except that of black pepper) all the chili varieties comes u...
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Basundi - Mommy's Touch

Malar G. posted an article on - Nov 20, 2009, 12:17 pm
Basanthi:(Version 2)Baasundi. Basundi. Basandhi. Basandhi.I miss my Mommy, mother's food and I always will...so here is a simple way to ease the feeling!! I have already posted 'Saffron Basant...
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Paruppu Paniyaram - Chettinad Special

Malar G. posted an article on - Nov 19, 2009, 8:42 am
Paruppu Paniyaram:(Chettinad Style)Lentils Paniyaram. Dhal Paniyaram. Parippu Paniyaram. Nothing much to say...I like chettinad cuisine. Especially their wide array of paniyarams:) I prefer 'Parup...
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Pattaani Paruppu Vadai

Malar G. posted an article on - Nov 2, 2009, 2:59 pm
Pattaani Paruppu Vadai:Yellow Peas Vada. Yellow Peas Masal Vadai. Street Vendor's Special Vada. Coimbatore Pattu Paruppu Vadai. Kovai Pattani Paruppu Vadai. Kovai Paruppu Vadai. Coimbatore Paruppu...
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Jack Fruit - Sweet Dumplings

Malar G. posted an article on - Nov 1, 2009, 7:18 am
Pala Pazha Kozhukattai:Pala Pazha Kozhukattai, Palapazha Kozhukkattai. Inippu Kozhukattai. Sweet Dumplings. Jack Fruit - Rice Dumplings. Botanical name of Jack fruit is Artocarpus heterophyllus. It be...
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Jack Fruit Jam

Malar G. posted an article on - Nov 1, 2009, 6:39 am
Jack Fruit Jam:Chakka Varati. Pala Pazha Halwa. Palapazham Halwa/Jam. Chakka Varattiyadhu.My Mommy learnt this recipe from her friend Geetha (whose native is Palakkad). Mommy learnt bunch of Kerala sp...
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Vegetable Cutlet

Malar G. posted an article on - Oct 28, 2009, 2:36 pm
Vegetable Cutlet:It looks like...I almost forgot the idea of 'vegetables' even once in a while in my cooking. I am a total non-veg person, its easy to cook and always complete. The only way to...
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Chicken Broth & Chicken Stock

Malar G. posted an article on - Oct 28, 2009, 9:21 am
Chicken Broth & Chicken Stock: (Totally Indian Way)Chicken Clear Soup. Chicken Broth. Chicken Stock.What is the difference between chicken broth and chicken stock? Do you'll know! Not that two are...
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Kuzhambu Milagai Thool - Mommy's Touch

Malar G. posted an article on - Oct 27, 2009, 5:59 pm
Kuzhambu Milagai Podi:Mommy's Kuzhambu Milagai Thool. Multi Purpose Milagai Thool. Kalandha Molaga Podi. Kuzhambu Podi. Home Made Milaga Podi. Molaga Thool. Molaga Podi. Home Made Chili Powder. Mi...
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Samba Rava Pongal

Malar G. posted an article on - Oct 26, 2009, 6:00 pm
Godhumai Ravai Pongal:Cracked Wheat Pongal. Samba Godhumai Rava Pongal. Myself and my brother live in two different time zones...that we can't always talk:( We have 17 hours difference (He is in A...
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Paneer Tikka Masala

Malar G. posted an article on - Oct 23, 2009, 7:35 am
Paneer Tikka Masala:Cottage Cheese Curry. Panir Tikka Masala. Paaladai Kuzhambu.As I told you before, enjoyed these vegetarian's delicasies big time at Restaurants, only when accompained by Vegeta...
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Vilampazham Halwa

Malar G. posted an article on - Oct 21, 2009, 8:29 pm
Vilam Pazha Halwa:Vilampazham Jam. Vilampazha Halwa. Vilam Pazha Laddu.The Botanical name of this fruit is Feronia elephantum. The English common name is 'Wood Apple'. The shell is hard and le...
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Brussels Sprouts Korma

Malar G. posted an article on - Oct 21, 2009, 11:48 am
Brussels Sprouts Korma:Brussels Sprouts White Kurma. Kilai Koss Vella Kurma. Honestly I have never seen this vegetable in Chennai or any other places, I lived in(India). But my Coimbatore friends used...
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Cheesy Chilies

Malar G. posted an article on - Oct 20, 2009, 7:08 pm
Cheesy Chilies:Chili Relino?! Cheese filled Chili peppers. If I need a quick snack, the one thing I turn into is, fill my chili pepper/jalapenos with cheese and bake them! This doesnt demand any labor...
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Fried Cheese Sticks

Malar G. posted an article on - Oct 19, 2009, 5:03 pm
Fried Cheese Sticks:Fried Cheese. Breaded Cheese Sticks.Nothing much to talk about the recipe, jut fried the string cheese...that's all!:) Simple evening munch. Now...who wouldn't like cheese,...
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Award

Malar G. posted an article on - Oct 19, 2009, 12:47 pm
Thanks for the lovely Award Raje.
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Paani Poori

Malar G. posted an article on - Oct 18, 2009, 9:51 pm
Paani Poori:Pani Puri. Paani Puri/poori. Golgoppa. Street Food - Paani Poori. Healthy version of Paani Poori.I am not so good when it comes to chaat food, certainly its not my cup of tea. Though I lik...
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Deepavali Special - Health Mix Payasam

Malar G. posted an article on - Oct 16, 2009, 8:37 am
Health Mix Payasam:Malted Raagi Payasam. Barley Payasam. Sprouted Wheat Payasam. Healthy Payasam.Health Mix is something that mommy used to prepare, when we (myself & my brother) were kids. I am not s...
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Ayurveda Kuzhambu

Malar G. posted an article on - Oct 15, 2009, 5:36 pm
Ayurdeva Kuzhambu:Marundhu Kuzhambu. Medicinal Spices in Rich Tamarind based Curry.Marundhu kuzhambu is usually made in the house after severe cold, cough and fever. My mother recommends this for even...
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Nuts Kheer

Malar G. posted an article on - Oct 14, 2009, 5:28 pm
Raw Nuts Kheer: (Version 2)I don't know how many of you'll are going to agree with me! I believe that 'raw nuts' holds up that potent energy...than that of well cooked ones! Yeah, if y...
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Nilgiri Mutton Korma

Malar G. posted an article on - Oct 7, 2009, 8:12 pm
Nilgiri Mutton Korma:Nilagiri Mutton Kurma. Green colour Mutton Korma. Mutton Nilgiri's. Got bored of the usual curries...gave a new look to my regular korma! Added bunch of herbs to the dish...ma...
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Red Chili Chutney

Malar G. posted an article on - Oct 7, 2009, 7:18 pm
Milagai Saandhu:Sigappu Milaga Chutney. Milaga Chutney / Thokku. Ingredients:Ripe Red chilies (I used Jalapenos tho')Garlic 1 whole head, gratedRock SaltTurmericSesame oil few spoonsMethod:Heat oi...
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Mampazha Payasam

Malar G. posted an article on - Oct 6, 2009, 11:35 am
Mango Payasam:Mampazham Payasam. Mango Pudding?!. I am glad that I visited home(India) during mango season. I havent had this 'Wonder Fruit' for a long time. Oh, gosh...I can never relate thes...
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Cluster Beans Poriyal

Malar G. posted an article on - Oct 5, 2009, 6:36 pm
Kothavarangai Poriyal:Gorichikudukaya Koora. Gavar Phalli ka Subzi. Cluster Beans Stir-Fry. Kothavarankai Ellu Poriyal. I am a big fan of this vegetable! But none of them like it, at home. Usually the...
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Kuzhi Paniyaram

Malar G. posted an article on - Oct 4, 2009, 8:57 pm
Kuzhi Paniyaram:Kaara Paniyaram. Paniyaram. Kuzhi Paniyaram.My mommy never made this dish. But I always longed for it! I happened to taste this in some lollu restaurant(kind of like mess), alright. I ...
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Madras Filter Coffee

Malar G. posted an article on - Oct 1, 2009, 8:37 pm
Madras Filter Coffee:Grandma's Filter Coffee. Mommy's Filter Coffee. Madras Filter Coffee. Iyengar Filter Coffee. Agraharam style Filter Coffee.My Mommy is a big time coffee lover in the famil...
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Plagiarism - Updated

Malar G. posted an article on - Sep 30, 2009, 5:26 pm
I have been deeply affected by the Plagiarism activity that has been going on my site for the past few years. Plagiarist Site:www.hot-kitchen.blogspot.comMy back ground work, revealing the link betwee...
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Mung Khitchedi

Malar G. posted an article on - Sep 30, 2009, 7:28 am
Mung Kitchedi:Maharastrian Mung Kitchedi. Green gram Kitchedi.Ingredients:Bay leavesCumin 1 spoonGreen chili 3 slittedGarlic 6 cloves slicedOnion 1 large slicedRice 1 cupGreen gram 1/4 cupButter 2 cub...
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Carrot Usili

Malar G. posted an article on - Sep 29, 2009, 7:57 am
Carrot Usili:Mommy's favourite dish.Ingredients:Carrot 1/2 kilo(chopped)Mustard seeds 1/2 spoonCumin seeds 1/2 spoonChana dal 1/2 spoonUrad dal 1/2 spoonCurry leaves fewGreen chilies 3 finely chop...
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Dahi Semiya

Malar G. posted an article on - Sep 28, 2009, 7:09 am
Dahi SemiyaThayir Semiya. Vermicelli-Yogurts. This is again another quick fix meal...after a hectic day. Just cooked vermicelli, mixed with yogurts and tossed some nuts on it, dinner ready.Ingredients...
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Grilled Chicken Kebab

Malar G. posted an article on - Sep 27, 2009, 9:06 am
Grilled Chicken Kebabs:Roasted Chicken Kebab, Spicy Chicken Kebab, Hot Kebabs.Ingredients:Chicken breast 2 – skinless, cubedSaltOnion paste - ¼ cupGinger paste 1 teaspoonGarlic paste 1 teaspoonCinn...
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Navrathri Special - Cucumber Seeds Halwa

Malar G. posted an article on - Sep 26, 2009, 4:08 pm
Cucumber Seeds Halwa:Vellari Vidhai Halwa. Being a Pastafarian, me talking about Navrathri...no way!! As you'll know, I am keeping my ideologies silent, today. Wish you all 'very Happy Dusserr...
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Eggplants Masala

Malar G. posted an article on - Sep 24, 2009, 4:03 pm
Stuffed Eggplants Masala:Stuffed Brinjal Masala. Baingan Subzi.Whenever I talk about egg-plants(brinjal), I really long for that 'spiny wild variety'. Yeah...pretty much still resembling the o...
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