Murukku ( Chakli ) By DK on Sep 8, 2009

Traditional Indian savory snack prepared with butter, rice and lentil flour during festivals like Diwali and Krishna Jayanthi. Its also enjoyed year round

Vella Seedai (Sweet Cheedai) By DK on Aug 13, 2009

Slightly crunchy and mildly sweet counterpart to salt (uppu) Seedai. Sweetened with jaggery and coconut, these are popular & traditional South Indian snacks.

Thattai Recipe By DK on Aug 12, 2009

A type of Murukku, this flattened & crispy South Indian snack is traditionally made during festivals although many households enjoy it year round.

Uppu Seedai (cheedai) By DK on Aug 12, 2009

Traditional South Indian snack made with lentil and rice flour especially during Krishna Jayanthi festival. See Tips to avoid seedais from bursting in hot oil.

Rava Laddu or Rava Laddoo?… By DK on Jun 30, 2009

These Sweet balls made of Semolina and coconut is an Indian specialty traditionally made during almost all festivals. Extremely simple to make and addictive.

Medhu Vadai (Black gram fritters) By DK on Jan 10, 2009

Also known as ulundu/ulundhu Vadai, this is a traditional preparation during festivals. Made of lentils, its an Indian savory counterpart to Western doughnuts.

Low Calorie Appam By DK on Dec 10, 2008

South Indian sweet made of all purpose & rice flour with jaggery. Instead of the traditional deep frying, pancake puff pan is used to make it low calorie.

South Indian Pal Kova By DK on Nov 29, 2008

Peanut and Puffed Rice Laddu & Appam By DK on Oct 1, 2007