Urulaikizhangu Bonda / Aloo Bonda
- 01
- December
- 2006
Aloo Bonda:Potato Bonda. Urulai-Kizhangu Bonda. Masala Bonda.This is the only snack I like, when I was studying in Madras University. I hate mess food on the whole. Most of months, my mess comes as ‘NIL’! I managed myslef eating out! Thanks to Ponnusamy, Anjappar, Atlantic, Residency, Naidu Mess….. Generally…..in the hotel/mess, they used to make […]
Set Dosai – Vadagari
- 20
- November
- 2006
Set Dosai and Vadakari:(Madras Style) Madras Vadakari with Set Dosai. Vada Curry. This is quite famous Madras recipe. Unlike usual Dosa, this Dosa looks like ‘Utthappam or Kaldosai’. That is thick and fluffy with deep yellow in color. Generally it is served in the count of two. Maybe……that is why, it is called ‘set dosa’. […]
Mutton Chettinad
- 23
- October
- 2006
Mutton Chettinad:(Chettinad Style) Goat’s Meat in Chettinad Gravy. Hot and Spicy Goat Meat Curry. Madras Varutha Kari Kuzhambu. Aatu Kari Kuzhambu. Goat’s Meat in Spicy Rich Gravy. Or One can try this recipe for Lamb too. It is called ‘Varutha Kari-Kozhambu’ in Chennai. Its a perfect choice for Dosa, Idly, Iddiyappam and Appam. Ofcourse it […]
Kancheepuram Idly
- 17
- October
- 2006
Kancheepuram Idly:(Mudhaliar Style) Kanchivaram Idly. Kanchipuram Idly. Kanjeepuram Idly. Kanchi Idly. Thalicha/Thalitha Idli. Spiced Idlies. Mudhaliar Idly. Sesonned Idlies. Country Style Rice Pancakes. Steam cooked Rice cakes. The Kanchipuram idli is popular in the temple town – Kanchipuram (approximately 70 KM from Chennai. It tastes better at Devarajaswami temple. My Gradmother was originally from Kancheepuram, […]
Dosa – Hotel Style Paper Roast
- 25
- September
- 2006
Also Known As Paper Dosa. Paper Roast. Ghee Roast. Hotel Style/ Restaurant Style Ghee Roast. One of the famous breakfast item in my home state Tamil Nadu is our Extra Thin Paper Roast. Its nothing but a very thin ‘Dosa’. Sometimes, I feel its almost like an edible blade (that thin, yes) however, one which […]
Madras Rathna Cafe Sambar / Vellore Palace Cafe Sambar
- 22
- February
- 2006
Vellore Palace Cafe Style Sambar/Madras Rathna Cafe Style Sambar: Idly & Sambar is a popular breakfast food in Tamil Nadu! Though lot of restaurants perefected this recipe…Few really mastered it to the core. They really stand out of the crowd. The legendary places are 1. Madras – Rathna Cafe, Triplicane and 2. Vellore – Palace […]
Arcot Mutton Bonda / Kawaab
- 27
- January
- 2006
Arcot Mutton Bonda: Mutton Bonda. Arcot Mutton Kebab/Kawaab. Meat Kebab. Goat Meat’s Bonda. I learnt this recipe from a road side cook on Madras highways. Though its not threaded in skewers…but, they still call it ‘Kebab’! I wanna to call it ‘Mutton Bonda’:) I have made some modifications myself for better taste. Hope y’all will […]
