Red Chori Palak Curry / Azuki Bean Spinach Curry

Published On 16 Apr 2008 By redchillies. Under Daal Rasam Sambhar varieties, Easy Vegetarian Recipes.

It is alarming the way the food prices are sky rocketing these days. Every time we go to the grocery, we notice an increase in the price even for the essential commodities like bread, pulses, milk, vegetables etc. We seem to be getting lesser and lesser for the same amount ... Read More

Urad Oats Dosa

Friday night’s dinner is usually Idli or Dosa at our house and we enjoy it. For one it’s the beginning of the weekend and second nobody has complaints about the taste. This works well for me as I do not have to toil in the kitchen for a long time ... Read More

Eggless Banana Bread

Published On 10 Apr 2008 By redchillies. Under Easy Vegetarian Recipes, Eggless Recipes/ Egg Free Baking.

Call me looney, but one of the things that I cannot stand is seeing the semi ripe bananas turn over ripe and mushy. The house fills up with its aroma and anytime you walk around it you get that banana ish (?) smell. Next thing I know nobody at home wants ... Read More

Welcome and Wishes for a Happy Ugadi/ Gudi Padva/ Sansar Padvo

Published On 06 Apr 2008 By redchillies. Under Easy Vegetarian Recipes.

Dear Friends, Wishing you all a Very Happy Ugadi. Ugadi also ushers in the New Year for many Indians and is celebrated with great fervor. On this wonderful occasion also welcome to my new home. My blogging journey that I started off with RedChillies has been an awesome experience so far. I ... Read More

Healthy Breakfast: Pumpkin Idli (Dudhi Idli)

Published On 27 Mar 2008 By redchillies. Under Breakfast/ Brunch /Tiffin Varieties, Easy Vegetarian Recipes, Idli Varieties, Konkani Recipes.

I was introduced to the new concept of Pumpkin Idli only after my wedding. My mother-in-law had prepared it early in the morning for breakfast and I had it with some ghee. Suffice to say that the taste was totally out of this world and I became a big fan ... Read More

Arusuvai: Broken Wheat, Coconut Ladoo (Dalia Coconut Laddoo)

Published On 25 Mar 2008 By redchillies. Under Easy Vegetarian Recipes, Sweets(Mithai) / Desserts.

The "Arusuvai Friendship Chain" was started by Latha and Lakshmi at The Yum Blog along with Bharathy of Spicy Chilly and Bhags of Crazy Curry. Latha from "Masala Magic" continued the Arusuvai friendship chain in USA. Thanks to you all for this wonderful idea. The Arusuvai Friendship Chain is all about ... Read More

Non-food: Rush Hour Mornings, Traffic jams and Murphy’s Law

Published On 15 Mar 2008 By redchillies. Under General /Personal.

You know Murphy’s Law “Whatever can go wrong will go wrong, and at the worst possible time, in the worst possible way” (Source:Wiki). Now this adage fits the Rush hour mornings and Traffic jams like a glove. It is the same old story of traffic jam, but a new twist ... Read More