Padma's Recipes

34 "DOSA CORNER" FIRST ROUND UP

Here I am presenting the First round up of my First event "Dosa Corner'. Thanking you all for your participation and encouragement without which it would not have been a success. I had entries from 59 blogger friends and 6 nonbloggers/friends with 156 Dosa Recipes(entries).

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Sweet " Dosa Corner"

Banana Dosa from Kavitha and Gayathri @ Kavithavin Kaivannam
Bellam Dosa from Saritha @ My Kitchen's Aroma
Banana Dosa from Mangala @ Recipes 24 Seven
whole wheat eggless pancakes-sweet dosa from Kalva @ Curry in Kadai
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Plain/Crispy " Dosa Corner"
(Have also included sago/curd/kaaram dosa)

Erra Kaaram Dosa from Srilakshmi @ Annapurna
Dosa from Preethi @ Preethi's Online Cook book
Crispy Cone Dosa from Vidhya @ Delectable Vegetarian Recipes
Plain Dosa from Saranya @ Saranya's Kitchen
Crispy Paper Plain Dosa from Sushma @ Authentic Food Delights
3 Rojula Dosa(3in 1 Dosa) from Rekha @ Plaintain Leaf
Curd Dosa from Pavithra @ Dishes from my Kitchen
Crispy Dosa from Sanghi @ Sanghi's Food Delights
Crispy Dosa 2 from Me @ Padma's Recipes
Paper Dosa from Ashwini @ Ashwini's Spicy Cuisine
Dosa from Mriganayini @ Mriganayini
Crispy Dosa 1 from Me @ Padma's Recipes
Paper Roast from Prathibha @ The Chef and her Kitchen
Sago Dosa from Nithya @ Fourthsensesamayal
Plain Dosa from Shama @ Easy 2 cook Recipes
Vendaya Dosa from Saranya @ Saranya's Kitchen

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Masala " Dosa Corner"

Crispy Masala dosa from Kavitha and Gayathri @ Kavithavin Kaivannam
Masala Dosa from Ann @ A Delighted Foodie
Mysore Masala Dosa from Prathibha @ The Chef and Her Kitchen
Masala Dosa from Vidhya @ Delectable Vegetarian Recipes
Masala Dosa from Mangala @ Recipes 24 Seven
Masala Dosa from Saranya @ Saranya's Kitchen
Masala Dosa from Saraswathi Iyer @ Sara'a Corner
Masala Dosa from Vidhas @ Appetizing recipes
Masala Dosa from Shama @ Easy 2 Cook Recipes
Mysore Masala Dosa from Kavitha and Gayathri @ Kavithavin Kaivannam

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Tomato " Dosa Corner"

Thakkali Dosa from Ashwini @ Ashwini's Spicy Cuisine
Tomato Dosa from Ramya Anand @ Simple Vegetarian recipes
Beaten Rice and Tomato Crepes(Thakkali aval dosai) from Usha @ Veg Inspirations
Tomato Dosa from Pavithra @ Dishes from my Kitchen
Tomato Dosai from Hema @ Salt to Taste
Tomato Dosa from Nivedita @ Nivedita's Kitchen
Tomato Dosa from Shama @ Easy 2 Cook Recipes
Tomato Dosa from Me @ Padma's Recipes
Mini Tomato Dosa from Kavitha and Gayathri @ Kavithavin Kaivannam
Tomato Dosa from Vidhas @ Appetizing Recipes
Tomato Dosa from Chitra @ Rataouille Anyone Can Cook
Thakkali Dosa from Saranya @ Saranya's Kitchen

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Soft/Set/Neer/Coconut " Dosa Corner"

Appam from Mangala @ Recipes 24 Seven
Appam from Sujata @ Mere Chulhe Se
Appam from Vidhas @ Appetizing Recipes
Atukula Dosa from Prathibha @ The Chef and Her Kitchen
Neer Dosa from Lata Raja @ Flavours and Taste
Set/soft Dosa from Viki @ Viki's Kitchen
Set Dosa from Mangala @ Recipes 24 Seven
Rice Dosa from Vrinda @ Sankeerthanam
Set Dosa from Shama @ Easy 2 Cook Recipes
Thengai Dosai from Shanthi Krishnakumar @ Shanthi krishnakumar's cookbook
Neer Dosa from Me @ Padma's Recipes
Aappam from Me @ Padma's Recipes
Rice Dosa from Pavithra @ Dishes from my Kitchen
Aapam from Lata Raja @ Flavours and Taste
Aapam from Kavitha and Gayathri @ Kavithavin Kaivannam

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Tips, Tips, Dosa batter variation and 1001 Instant " Dosa Recipes Corner "

Tips and Variation from Preethi @ Preethi's online Cookbook
Tips for dosas from Preethi @ Preethi's Online Cookbook
1001 Instant Dosa Recipes from Ramki @ One page Cookbooks

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Ghee Roast " Dosa Corner"

Special Ghee Roast from EC @ SImple Indian Food
Ghee Roast from Me @ Padma's Recipes

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Rava " Dosa Corner"

Paper Rava Dosa from Prathibha @ The Chef and Her Kitchen
Oatmeal Rava Dosa from Vidhya @ Delectable Vegetarian Recipes
Rava Dosa from Vidhya @ Delectable Vegetarian Recipes
Rava Dosa from Priya @ Priya's Feast
Rava Dosa from Sarita @ My Kitchen's Aroma
Rava Dosa from Shama @ Easy 2 Cook Recipes
Rava Dosa from Srilakshmi @ Annapurna
Rava Dosa from Me @ Padma's Recipes
Protien added Rava Dosa from Vidhya @ Delectable Vegetarian Recipes

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Egg " Dosa Corner"

Egg Dosa from Shama @ Easy2cookRecipes
Egg Dosa from Sanghi @ Sanghi's Food Delights
Muttai Dosa from Vinolia @ Akal's Saapadu
Egg Dosa from Me @ Padma's Recipes

29 3 AWARDS AND A TAG

Ashwini of Ashwini's Spicy Cuisine , Hema of Salt2taste and Shama of Easy2cookrecipes have passed on this Kreativ blogger award to me. Thanks so much Ashwini, Hema and Shama for liking my blog and passing it to me . I am really honoured .

The award comes with certain rules!!!

1. You must mention the person who has given you the award.
2. Copy the logo and place it on your blog.
3. Link to the person who has nominated you for the award.
4. Name 7 things about yourself that people might find interesting.
5. Nominate 7 other Kreativ Bloggers.
6. Post links to the 7 blogs you nominate.
7. Leave a comment on which of the blogs to let them know they have been nominated.

Also got these awards from Hema of Salt2taste and the tag

Love blog award

One lovely blog award

Few lines about me (Click here). So, I take the opportunity to pass on the awards and the tag below to 7 other bloggers

Now coming to the tough part answering the following questions

* What is your current obsession?
Blogging and music

* What are you wearing today?
Salwar

* What’s for dinner?
Chapathi with potato kurma

* What’s the last thing you bought?
Some tops

* What are you listening to right now?
Nothing

* What do you think about the person who tagged you?
A friendly and a talented girl.

* If you could have a house totally paid for, fully furnished anywhere in the world, where would you like it to be?
Near a beach .

* What are your must-have pieces for summer?
A cap/hat and a drink( water/lemonade)

* If you could go anywhere in the world for the next hour, where would you go?
On a cruise to the Bahamas

* Which language do you want to learn?
Many

* What’s your favourite quote?
Every journey starts with a single step.

* Who do you want to meet right now?

* What is your favourite colour?
Green/Maroon

* What is your favourite piece of clothing in your own closet?
My designer sarees

* What is your dream job?
Web designer

* What’s your favourite magazine?
Nothing particular

* If you had $100 now, what would you spend it on?
Not sure

* What do you consider a fashion faux pas? (faux pas mean error in ettiquette.. )
Dressed up goddily with heavy make up

* Who are your style icons?
None

* Describe your personal style.?
Very Simple

*"What do you try to cook when you have cooking blues (When you feel real lazy to cook some thing)"?
Dosas with peanut chutney as they are very simple to prepare

* What are your favourite movies?
Abhiyum Naanum, Mozhi...

* What are three cosmetic/makeup/perfume products that you can't live without?
Very rarely use cosmetics so can say just body moisturiser

* What inspires you?
Encouraging words

* Give us three styling tips that always work for you:
Dress up according to the occasions, wear bands matching to my dresses. Matching bangles if wearing sarees

* What do you do when you “have nothing to wear” (even though your closet’s packed)?
Buy some new dresses

* Coffee or tea?
A cup of coffee in the morning and tea in the evening

* What do you do when you are feeling low or terribly depressed?
To be alone, relax and calm. Later go to a mall/park just to stroll around/walk.

* What is the meaning of your name?
Padma means Lotus

* Which other blogs you love visiting?
All my blogger friends in my blog roll

* Favorite Dessert/Sweet?
Badusha, Kaaja, coconut burfi

* Favorite Season ?
Spring and Fall

Adding a question

Who inspired you to start blog?

Respond and rework – answer the questions on your own blog, replace one question that you dislike with a question of your own invention, and add one more question of your own. Then tag eight or ten other people.

I am passing all these award and also tagging few friends. Kindly accept all these awards and the tag above .

Kalyani of Kalyani's Kitchen
Rekha Shoban of Rekha's Recipes
Faiza Ali of Faiza Ali's Kitchen
Myethreyi of Speciality recipe form My(E) Kitchen
Sushma of Authentic Food Delights
Ramya of Simple Vegetarian Recipes
Kalaivani of Little taste Buds
Sadhana and Muskaan of A2Z Vegetarian Cuisine
Prasu of Prasu's Kitchen
Ann of Delighted Foodie
Saritha(Varunavi) of My Kitchen's Aroma

50 Clicks from my garden and my 350th Post

This is 350th post and just wanted to share some pictures from my garden. Every summer I like to have my own garden with few vegetable plants. Love to watch them grow . My kids started to like them and are so happy entering and plucking some veggies with me. Next year am planning to plant more herbs.

I used to post a sweet recipe for all my special posts, so for a change I am posting few clicks from my garden. Have a look and enjoy.

My Curry leaves plant: