Pesarattu | Green Moong Dal Dosa Recipe | Green Gram Pancake | Flavour Diary

Dosa are pancakes made with different lentils and these are very common breakfast in South India. Dosa has many variations as it is made with different lentils, rice..., one among them is Moong Dal Dosa or simply called Pesarattu.  Pesarattu is from Andhra Cuisine and is stuffed with Upma or chopped Onions. Its simple to make and uses very few ingredients. Soaking Green Gram is the...
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Vanilla Cake Recipe | Flavour Diary

This is my all time favourite vanilla cake recipe, its tasty and spongy.You can sandwich with fresh cream and fruits its yummy.This is no fail recipe and perfect as base for many cake creations. Vanilla Cake straight from oven Serves: two 9" cakes or 24 cupcakes   Level: Moderate Prep time: 30 minsCooking time: 35 min + cooling time Ingredients All-purpose flour  - 3...
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Ambada Gosht / Gongura mamsam - Lamb in Sour Leaves

Ambada/Gongura are sour leaves which are available specially in South India. If you are lucky then you can get it in Indian/Srilankan grocery store as they will be sold as hotcakes. I was happy to get those leaves and first thing came to my mind was to make this wonderful combination with lamb....yummmm. This dish comes from Andhra Pradesh usually served at marriages or for family gatherings. This...
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Fruity Oats with Greek Yogurt

After knowing the health benefits of oats, i made sure that i should include it at breakfast at least twice a week.This is one of my favourite breakfast which is healthy to eat and easy to make. This can be a grab and go snack or breakfast for those busy days. Over few decades oats have become one of the healthier alternative food. This is mainly eaten as porridge,...
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Potato Curry(Aloo ki Sabzi) - MIL Style

New relations you are bond with, new things you will learn... Same thing happened....Cooking was not new to me while i was getting married but every home has its own taste and ways to do. At my moms place we very often cook potatoes with various combinations like Aloo palak, Aloo Methi, Aloo Khurma and many more...but this twisted  process of simple combination of onions and...
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Yogurt Chocolate Chip Muffins

Looking for a soft spongy muffins with chocolate chips in it, then this would be one good option. Its an easy peasy recipe and best when you want to cook along with your kids. Me and my little helper (5yr old) made these beauties for evening snack. Its always a fun to have a helper who does all measuring and mixing job. Check out other cooking with kids recipes here. Muffins are similar to...
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