This is one of my favorite festivals – I love the variety of recipes and prasadams that I get to make for DeviPrasadam – and also because the energy is so palpable. The Divine feminine or Shakti or the all powerful Goddess is invoked within and around and you can truly feel it. Navaratri in…
Why Rasam Is the Ultimate Broth | Recipe for Kandathippili Rasam
Contributed by Sumathi Vaidyanathan for Sumathi’s Medley. A broth for all occasions – it is hard to beat the rasam for versatility. Rasam, that tart, thin staple of South Indian vegetarian meals, is having a moment, thanks to the Covid-19 outbreak. As the virus spread, so did the advice to load up on the broth…
Easy Nankhatai Recipe | How to Make Nankhatai
This Mother’s Day is going to be different in many ways. I am one of those (call me a cynic) who think that days like Mother’s and Father’s Day are just “Hallmark days”, or those designated by companies to benefit themselves and that every day should be dedicated to moms and dads. The interesting thing…
Pomegranate Rasam
We are rasam lovers in my home. The Tomato Paruppu Rasam is, of course, an all-time favorite but we (read Girish, who is THE Rasam aficionado) love to experiment with garnishes, mix-ins, and the main ingredients . Garlic rasam, ginger rasam, lemon rasam, pineapple rasam all some common varieties and it’s interesting to add seasonal…
South Indian Curd Rice Sushi – Thachi Mammu Sushi
How do you say “Thachi Mammu” (yoghurt rice or curd rice for the uninitiated) in Japanese? đŸ˜‰. Blasphemous for some I know, but this was an idea mentioned to me by my brother in law some years ago. He said he had tried this in someone’s home (so this is  not an original idea) and…
Instant Pot Vegan Butternut Squash Soup
An easy, quick vegan Instant Pot soup. So I joined the Instant Pot bandwagon last Thanksgiving, when the 6QT IP DUO went on sale for Black Friday. It was also thanks to my other kitchen gadget loving “partner in crime” friend/mentor/aunt – (yes she is all of the above) who got me hooked. I’m talking…
Punjabi Style Aloo Gobhi
As some of you know I recently started my own company –Â MantraM Digital Media (yes an anagram of sorts:) and it’s roughly been over a year that I started working for myself. I help small to mid sized businesses with their digital marketing and social media strategy. Still a solopreneur and growing, but it has…
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