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Aatu / Mutton Urundai Kuzhambu / Meat Balls (lamb) in Spicy Gravy recipe

Aatu / Mutton Urundai Kuzhambu / Meat Balls (lamb) in Spicy Gravy recipe

Mutton Kola urundai kuzhambu, Keema/Kaima urundai kuzhambu, Mutton urundai kuzhambu – all mean the same : a tasty, spicy Meat Ball Curry. 

One such amazing cooking experience that I could watch was that of Urundai Kuzhambu with Lamb. Urundai literally translates as ’round’ and is used for all round structures or believed to be round – including the world. Hence, Sweet Balls like Laddus are…

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Homemade Ice Cream with only 3 Ingredients (No Machine) | Vanilla Ice cream with no egg recipe

Homemade Ice Cream with only 3 Ingredients (No Machine) | Vanilla Ice cream with no egg recipe

This ice cream really is made with only two ingredients, requires no stovetop cooking, and can be made with just a hand mixer — or even, if you’re very industrious, a whisk and some upper-arm strength. No ice cream machine needed. And it tastes just as decadent and silky-smooth as any ice cream I’ve ever tried, homemade or otherwise. This step-by-step recipe is simply your fastest, easiest ice…

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Quinoa khichdi for babies |Quinoa khichdi with veggies for 8+month babies recipe

Quinoa khichdi for babies |Quinoa khichdi with veggies for 8+month babies recipe

A healthy blend of quinoa, lentils, and veggies! A quick alternative to regular rice khichdi. Easily pureed if need be. Can be spiced up for adults to make a relatively healthy comfort food! 

When can my baby eat Quinoa?

Quinoa may be introduced to baby from 8 months of age although many babies do tolerate it prior to 8 months. This nutritious grain makes a great addition to your little…

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Beetroot Halwa|Homemade Beetroot Halwa Recipe

Beetroot Halwa|Homemade Beetroot Halwa Recipe

Beetroot Halwa is a unique dessert/sweet filled with the nutrition of Beetroot, milk and dry fruits. Serve it piping hot and beat all the stress! Here is how to make Beetroot Halwa at home.

Beetroot helps in boosting our stamina, it even reduces our blood pressure. As my mom tells me always, regular consumption of Beetroot helps in combating cancer as well. Moreover, Beetroot is also full of…

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Maarkandam Soup | Mutton Nenju Elumbu soup | Mutton rib bones soup simple way recipe

Maarkandam Soup | Mutton Nenju Elumbu soup | Mutton rib bones soup simple way recipe

Maarkandam Soup, Mutton Nenju Elumbu Soup Recipe – Mutton rib bones soup. Very lite flavourful broth. Excellent remedy for cold and flu.

Nenjelumbu soup does not contain much fat and those who access a mutton shop to get this can can surely give this soup a try. The soup is very good when we are suffering from cold or recovering from any illness. The soup alone can be taken in a bowl and be…

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Asian Honey Sesame Chicken | Crispy Honey chicken | How to make honey chicken at home

Asian Honey Sesame Chicken | Crispy Honey chicken | How to make honey chicken at home

A take-out favorite that you can easily make right at home – and the homemade version tastes a millions times better!

If you’ve been following deepscookbook for awhile now, you’ll know that I love re-creating popular Asian dishes right at home. You can cut down on so many calories and you know exactly what’s going into your food, instead of all that sodium and msg goodness that some…

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Maravalli Kizhangu Puttu/Tapioca Puttu/Kappa Puttu recipe

Maravalli Kizhangu Puttu/Tapioca Puttu/Kappa Puttu recipe

Kappa Puttu Recipe | Tapioca Puttu | Maravalli Kizhangu Puttu  with step by step photos. Kappa puttu is one unique puttu from the Kerala Cuisine. It is so easy to prepare all we have to do is grate the tapioca ,remove the excess water and then steam cook it along with coconut .It tastes very different from the ordinary puttu .It goes well with just sugar or jaggery powder.You can also mix some…

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Oats Vegetable porridge for babies/Oats veg porridge for babies, toddlers and kids recipe

Oats Vegetable porridge for babies/Oats veg porridge for babies, toddlers and kids recipe

Oats Porridge serves as a healthy meal for babies. It can be paired with any fruit puree or simply with honey and milk. But for fussy eaters, sweet versions of oats porridge can be boring. For such kids, oats can be flavored with any mild spice and served as a tasty savory dish, like today’s recipe – Savory Oats Porridge for Babies.

Vegetable Oats Porridge is an easy, quick, one pot savory…

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Spinach khichadi/Palak Khichadi /Rice,dal and spinach/Paruppu Keerai sadam for babies recipe

Spinach khichadi/Palak Khichadi /Rice,dal and spinach/Paruppu Keerai sadam for babies recipe

Palak Khichdi/ Spinach Khichdi/Paruppu Keerai Sadam: Easy and quick lunch recipe for babies and toddlers made with rice, lentils, and spinach. As everyone knows, spinach is a super food loaded with many nutrients.

Hence it is essential to include them as part of children’s healthy diet. This spinach khichadi is a healthy and tasty option to add them to your baby and kids menu. Its ideal for…

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Urad dal khichdi/Ulundhu Khichdi /Urad dal rice/Gram Dal Rice for Babies and Toddlers

Urad dal khichdi/Ulundhu Khichdi /Urad dal rice/Gram Dal Rice for Babies and Toddlers

Urad Dal Khichdi/ Gram Dal Khichdi/Ulundhu Khichdi/urad dal rice: Easy and quick lunch recipe for babies and toddlers made with rice and urad dal/gram dal. Urad dal is a healthy lentil which helps in weight gain in babies and kids.

Urad dal rice is an easy, quick, one nutritious pot meal for babies, toddlers and kids. It’s a very famous dish in south Tamilnadu, India. This urad dal rice is…

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Mango Sago Kheer/Mambala javvarisi payasam/Indian Style mango sabudana pudding recipe

Mango Sago Kheer/Mambala javvarisi payasam/Indian Style mango sabudana pudding recipe

A delicious kheer recipe, Mango Sabudana Kheer Recipe is made of sago and flavored with mango pulp/fresh sweet ripe mangoes. It makes a delicious Indian dessert that’s highly irresistible for parties along with a north indian meal.

Mango Sago Kheer, a delectable sabudana Kheer where we have added mango to add some extra flavour and taste. As the mango is in season, you can make this kheer…

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Onion Rings/Crispy Onion Rings/Fried Onion Rings Recipe

Onion Rings/Crispy Onion Rings/Fried Onion Rings Recipe

Onion rings are a very popular snack food here in the United States. You can find them in pretty much any fast food restaurant. These are easy to make, but it can be hard to get them perfectly crispy at home.

I used Red Onion. Red onions are so different in taste to the brown onions we use more frequently. More distinctive in many ways. The taste of your onion rings will be just as…

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Smelt Fish Fry/Nethili Meen Varuval/Crispy nethili meen 65 recipe

Smelt Fish Fry/Nethili Meen Varuval/Crispy nethili meen 65 recipe

Crispy, easy and a tasty recipe. This dish can be eaten as an appetizer or as a side with traditional Indian food.

Nethili Meen Varuval is a simple spicy fish fry, made by deep frying spice mixture coated fish pieces. Deep-fried Nethili is a favorite in my house. The nicely-sized smelt (they were significantly larger than usual) I saw at the Asian supermarket today awakened a desire for some…

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Simple Mooli/Muli paratha/Radish paratha/Mullangi Paratha Recipe

Simple Mooli/Muli paratha/Radish paratha/Mullangi Paratha Recipe

Muli Paratha (Radish Paratha) is a deliciously healthy, easy to prepare, Indian bread and best alternative of plain chapati or roti. Its preparation closely resembles to plain paratha but its magic lies in dough prepared from wheat flour, shredded radish (muli) and Indian spices. It is a perfect dish for growing kids as there is no other better way than this to provide goodness of radish to kids.…

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Bread Halwa/Easy sweets/ Bread ka Halwa - Version 2

Bread Halwa/Easy sweets/ Bread ka Halwa – Version 2

Hi Friends, Lets start a month with sweet. Bread Halwa, an easy sweet to treat our surprise guest at home. All ready i have post bread-halwa. Which is deep fried method for my princess 1/2 birthday.

But this one is shallow fried method. Rest procedure are same only. There will not be that much differ between both. But who are all health conscious, dieting. Can try this bread halwa. But texture…

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Potato, rice and dal for babies/Potato rice/khichadi for babies

Potato, rice and dal for babies/Potato rice/khichadi for babies

Today, I am sharing one more simple yet mixed ingredient recipe that can be given to babies between 6-7 months. Potato rice and dal is a wholesome baby food, which provides energy as well as other nutrients to baby’s growing body. This baby food is also easy to digest and can be given to baby once s/he has been introduced to solid food for a few weeks.

Potato Rice and dal: Easy and quick…

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Moong Dal Khichadi Recipe for Babies | Paruppu Sadam for Babies|BabyFood

Moong Dal Khichadi Recipe for Babies | Paruppu Sadam for Babies|BabyFood

Moong dal Khichdi is a nutrition rich lunch option for a baby. I have introduced rice and moong dal separately as rice and dal water to my baby at her 6 th month. Once she is adjusted with rice and dal individually, I offered this moong dal khichdi. Try to feed small amount when you start and later you can increase the quantity. Let’s check the recipe.

A combination of rice and lentils, khic…