Creamy Upma

Upma is a creamy savory cream of wheat cereal that can nourish and meet many of your nutritious needs simply and with ease. Watch this video to learn 3 efficiency tips to make Upma quickly . For parents with kids, serve upma with some sweetener on the side, and for adults, serve upma by itself…

Vegetable Upma

Southern Indian Brahmins love their upma. Every kitchen has its unique secret touch.. passed down by generations. When you see how easy it is to make, you’ll realize why we love this dish…. Studded with crunchy mustard seeds, and other lentils, caressed with finely cut carrots and dressed with some freshly squeezed lime juice, this…

Pongal

This post is for David who asked for the recipe after I served it to friends at a dinner on sunday. Its a nourishing all-in-one-meal boasting 2 main ingredients-rice and moong bean. I love pongal as a quick pick-me-up whenever the weather gets cold or I’m in the mood for a delicious and nutritious one-pot meal….

Poha

Lightly puffed rice flakes, potato cubes, grated coconut, a dash of lime, a smidget of cilantro leaves, these are what make a nice poha. Its what my mom makes best so I’ll share her recipe with you. I’m always stunned by how quickly this delicious  dish gets made. I use the time it takes for…

Upma-Savoury cereal

Moist, airy and fluffy upma is the southerner’s any time meal-breakfast cereal, tiffin or even dinner. I’ve watched my mom & several others almost get scalded while stirring boiling water for the gruel. Having done it this way all their life, I understand their reluctance to experiment but with some thought I found a way to make upma…