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Chitra Amma's Kitchen

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Traditional South Indian (Tamil Nadu, Karnataka) recipes and anecdotes.

Added on: Aug 4th, 2008
Country: India
Language: English

Author: Dibs
Listed in: Recipes Home Cooking
Tags: indian vegetarian tamil anecdotes simple karnataka

Recent Posts

Deepawali Sweets - Paramannam - Sacred Sweet Rice

Posted on Friday October 16th, 2009 at 19:06 in rice, jaggery, deepawali, prasadam

Deepawali Sweets - ParamannamJaggery Sweetened RicePARAMANNAM is surely param(the best) annam(rice)! It is a dish prepared with rice and jaggery on all auspicious days. It is offered to God with the greatest devotion and then savoured as prasadam (fo...
Deepawali Sweets - Mundiri Paruppu Nokkal - Sugar Coated Cashew

Posted on Friday October 16th, 2009 at 02:45 in sweet, cashew nuts, deepawali

Deepawali Sweets - Mundiri Paruppu Nokkal - Sugar Coated CashewThis can not be termed as a wholesome sweet in itself, however Nokkal has its place among the delicacies prepared this season. Put a bowl of Nokkal on the table, and watch it disappear in...
Deepawali Sweets - Rawa (Semolina) Halwa

Posted on Thursday October 15th, 2009 at 06:09 in sweet, semolina, halwa, deep fry

Deepawali Sweets - Rawa (Semolina) HalwaWe may buy or prepare multitudes of sweets for the Deepavali festival. But the festivity is incomplete without a halwa. There are various basic ingredients used in the preparation of halwa, and this time I have...
Deepawali Sweets - Mysorepak - Gram Flour Fudge

Posted on Tuesday October 13th, 2009 at 07:13 in sweet, besan, deepawali

Deepawali Sweets - MysorepakGram Flour FudgeThe mouth watering sweet which originated in the Maharaja’s kitchen at the Mysore Palace has become a very popular sweet by finding its way into the neighbouring states as well. They may be crunchy at som...
DEEPAWALI SWEETS - BADUSHAH & CHOCOLATE BADUSHAH

Posted on Monday October 12th, 2009 at 19:15 in Chocolate, sweet, deepawali, deep fry, badushah

DEEPAWALI SWEETS BADUSHAH & CHOCOLATE BADUSHAHBadusha with its strange name has become a traditional sweet, and is one of the much sought after sweets during festive occasions such as weddings and Deepavali.The ingredients and the method of prepa...
Deepawali Sweets - Ukkarai or Paruppu Puttu

Posted on Sunday October 11th, 2009 at 02:51 in sweet, lentil, deepawali

Deepawali Sweets - Ukkarai or Paruppu PuttuWith Deepawali around the corner, a whole lot of sweets are getting prepared at home. Here is a very simple and yummy sweet. The UKKARAI also called (paruppu puttu) is a traditional sweet, which has an integ...