Sweet Buns | Raisins &Tutti Fruitti Bun

When ever i see buns/breads in any blog /web page i just stare it for a long time and wish to bake it as soon as but only certain recipe i try immediately and this is one among it.Although i have confident to play with yeast sometime i over bake it hence the bottom get burnt lightly but  no change in taste or nothing lag behinds after baking.Tasted awesome and vanished quickly.Tried this recipe from here.

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About the Men in my Life #WillYouShave activity

How to start to write about the men in my life who is none other than my loving husband.Our is an arranged marriage and we hardly don’t know anything about both before just a one time of 10 mins  meet we met before our marriage.Just think what one can talk in that few minutes to know about each other.

But i slowly started to know about him after marriage.A little about me i am simple ,calm girl little coward to get into things/people but he is just opposite bold and to say he is very smart man.What ever work one ask him he would never say NO.He will do his best in all work and i am seeing  it right from the beginning of my marriage life that by the grace of God ,he excels in it.Whether it is small or big he does it with involvement.

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Lets us all Together Clean India #AbMontuBolega

We are now a days feel proud to live in this high advanced era but  not bother about the cleanliness and sanitation in our country.We lift our collars and say proudly that we  are very much skilled and advanced in life style but did anyone realise what we are leaving for the next generation.

As i walk down the station of my cities urban railway transport i can see garbage are loaded on the ends in which mainly i see are plastic covers flying here and there.I am tongue stucked and really ashamed to live in a society where people are not responsible to clean their surroundings clean.Government take many steps not to use plastic bags but still we use it which are not suitable for the environment.

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Ragi malt | Healthy Porridge with ragi flour

Ragi porridge is a healthy and filling one.Usually in my in-laws house many are diabetic and they often take a bowl of it in morning.Yes ragi is very good food for diabetic people.We can make it sweet or salty.My daughter also love this porridge.Its a quick one to fix lazy morning breakfast.

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Jamun Kofta Masala | Easy Side Dish for Roti / Chapathi

Do you have any left over jamun packets and wandering what to do then try this kosta masala.Its super easy and tasty.

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Nutella Brownies | 3 Ingredients Brownies | Easy Brownie Recipe

 Today i am here with an easy brownies recipe ,just three ingredients.I had a bottle of nutella sitting on my pantry for a long time.When i browsed for recipes with it cam across this and decided to go with slight changes in measure.Without any more delay lets go off to the recipe.

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Potato Stew/Isthu Recipe (Kerala) | Side Dish for Appam / Idiyappam

Isthu Recipe is nothing but potato stew which is also one of Kerala's recipes.Potatoes are loved by all and with the combination of coconut milk it tastes too good.Best to pair for appam,idiyappam.As this is not spicy kids will love it.

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Rice Flour Puttu | Steamed Rice flour cake | Kerala Breakfast Recipe

Puttu is one of the famous kerala breakfast recipe.They mostly have it with green gram  and papad.But i simply love to have it with banana and sugar.It east taste too good with kadalai curry.For non-veg lovers,the previous day fish curry will be awesome.

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Dal Palak | Spinach in Lentils (With Moong dal)

We all know the health benefits of greens.We can have them as stir fry,with dal,as kabab,with non-veg,etc.There are so many ways to use it and this is one such method.Here i have use moongdal  you can use what dal you prefer.

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A Touch Changes Life | Short story

It was a nice cold evening,harry was  walking sitting in a bench  on a park.He was just looking around the place watching each and every  thing that caught his sight.A group of children were playing cricket thinking as if they were playing world cup match.Another team hopping around catching the spiders and butterflies.Some cute little pies were playing with their toys.As he was watching each of it his mind rewinds back…..

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Harry was the only son for Sam and Bindu.They both love him so much especially her mother loved him a lot even if his father beat or scold him for silly things she would fight with her husband.She loved him that much and her life was only caring him.We can’t say bad about Harry ,he too loves them and was a clever,smart and intelligent boy.He stood first in his studies too and hence he had a very good name in school also.Their family was a happy family.

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My contribution for Open Defecation free Villages In India

We all are proud to say that we are in the very highly scientific era with daily a new development in technology.There is a rapid advancement in this area but do it is same everywhere.Can you imagine there are still a house without a toilet in India.Can you believe it?I have read this ,that More people have cell phones than toilets.We are able to buy fancy gadgets and items for them but never try to built a toilet for them.I really feel shamed for this.

Our Country India is focused on villages and can say soul of India lives in villages.About 60% of the population lives in villages.People prefer village because of it stress free calm life and beautiful  scenery surrounding.Some people don’t have toilets in their house here in village and its mainly in villages in states Maharashtra ,Orissa and some northern states.One need to go to an open land for their daily sanitation need.

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Ginger Cardamon Tea

I always love to have chai/tea only in evening.My day begins with either filter coffee or instant coffee but evening only with tea.Mostly i make it plain but sometime with this ginger and cardamon.Hot pakoda/bhaji with a cup of tea Oh,God what a pair,no words that  too in rainy days ..WOW.Let's move to this simple chai recipe

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Akshaya Patra - Blogging for a different Cause

Food,food yes for this only  we all suffer a lot.One works hard and save for a hassle free three times meals in his retired life.While working too he struggles  much to get his.But do all really gets three meals a day ?  The answer would be a big NO.

In India government has taken many measure to see that  people below poverty are supplied with food grains,cereals at very very low prices.In my state TamilNadu the current government gives 20 kg of free rice for people through civil supply shops.Many are getting benefited through it.Government also take measures for the young school going generation too.

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Ragi Idiyappam | Finger Millet Flour String Hoppers | Millet Recipes

We all know millets are healthy and rich in nutrients and one should use them in a meal  either in breakfast,lunch or dinner.My kids love string hoppers/ idiyappam  so i tried making it with ragi  flour for breakfast today.It can be had with simple red coconut chutney ,kurma,or any non-veg gravy else with sugar.I slightly adopted it from here.

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White Chocolate Mousse | No Gelatin or Agar-agar

Happy Children's Day ! My heartful prayers and wishes for all children to have all basic needs with good health.May we too have their innocent thinking in us.On this day I share an easy mousse recipe.I had white chocolate bar sitting in my pantry for while.I actually want to try millet chocolate but didn't so when searching found it mousse recipe and immediately went in action and did it.

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Mughali Chicken Curry | Shahi Chicken Recipe

After coming to this blogging world I have learnt a lot of new recipes.Every time I wish for a new one this blogsphere has a lot of it.When coming to chicken i have learnt a quite a few and this one is one such.Sunday mostly meat in our house I love trying new recipes.Last Sunday tried this very rich chicken for lunch which was awesome.

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Strawberry Lemonade

I bought a small box of this beautiful berry last week to try some recipes but after making strawberry milkshake we all eat few and I was left with some of it.I don't want to let it decay to decided to do this lemonade and my daughter took it to school yesterday.Try it from here.

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Eggless French Toast -Sweet | Easy BreakFast Recipe

Life has become soo busy now a days for  many people and they opt for quick,easy and healthy breakfast.Bread comes a main role in this case.When you have some bread slices you can quickly fix your breakfast in few minutes.I usually make toast with egg,sugar and milk.When i saw this recipe here with custard powder i immediately tried it.It was tasty ans yummy.

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Indus Ladies Kids Lunch Box Ideas - FREE Ebook

Indusladies is a largest online woman community has now comes out with a free down loadable e-book for Kids lunch box ideas.It had more than 100 new recipes which are tried by many food bloggers and a bonus of 30 more recipes.

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Strawberry Milk Shake | Easy Drink

I can see this lovely fruit only from  November here in Chennai.I want to try more recipes with this in summer but no way,so i decided to go with milk shake when its available.I'm sure this is not the season to post milk shake but I do.I always give my kids a drink first then snacks once they return for school.So this was their after school drink a day before.

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Wheat Flax Seeds Dinner Rolls | Eggless Dinner Rolls

After started to bake I have tried making Indian pav and it was great success too but I  haven't posted any pav in my blog except a masala stuffed version.Two days before I made this healthy Pav using flax seeds and we relished it with bhaji.Yes pav bhajji in one of the favourite recipe my kids love to have to dinner.

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Betel Leaves Rasam | Vethallai Rasam

We would have seen grand parents chewing this betel leafs after lunch.Once for a while i take pan from the pan-wala outside restaurant after having heavy lunch.This pan leaf/betel leaves help in digestion.During summer I had plans to make paan ice icream must due to lazziness i didn't try but i promise will try and post next summer.This leaf also cures cold,so next time when you are left with some of this leaf try this rasam.

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Kuska Biryani | Plain Biryani | Biryani without Vegetables or Meat

Kuska biryani is nothing but a plain biryani without any vegetables or meat.Since yesterday was Sunday mostly non-veg at home I want to try a biryani without any stuff.Long back I remembered this name  "Kuska" so I googled and made this plain biryani yesterday.Onion raitha will be best pair for it.But i made mutton masala for it.

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