I made boiled peanuts for evening snacks today and I told my son that I was going to feature this in today’s blog. My son was curious as to what can be said about making this simple dish. Well, I agree, this dish is simple, but there are few tips...
What is Kuzhi Paniyaram? Let me try to define that for those who haven’t heard about this dish. Kuzhi Paniyaram is a sweet or savory “donut hole” like Tamil Nadu snack delicacy prepared by adding special ingredients to fermented rice/ urad dal batter (same as idli batter) and shallow fried...
In today’s blog, I will share the recipe for a very simple, yet flavorful salsa that is made with persimmons (for more details on persimmons, visit my blog here). I am a big lover of the spicy Mexican salsa that is made with dry red chilies roasted in oil. I...
HAPPY NEW YEAR wishes to all “Senthil’s Kitchen” fans out there! I am very sorry for the long break with my blogging. Here is my New Year’s resolution – a blog a day, and if I miss out on any day, I will catch up within that week (latest by...
This Raw Garlic Chutney (Poondu Thovaiyal) is my mom’s recipe, and I fondly remember her making this chutney on ammi kal when I was a kid (she now uses a mixie to make this chutney!). This simple chutney goes very well as a side dish with idli and dosa, and...
Another mouth watering recipe from Senthil’s Kitchen – Fish Curry! I am a big fan of fish curry. Unfortunately (or “fortunately” for the fish!), I do not like many fish varieties in the US. I mostly make this fish curry with wild caught sockeye salmon fillets, this recipe uses them...
Hello, my name is Senthil. I am a passionate food blogger from Houston, Texas. This is my online kitchen, and I will be cooking delicious recipes for you, provide kitchen tips that I have learned over the years, and share personal stories and fond memories around food. Keep checking out for new stuff!