Tamil new year | Varusha pirappu | Puthandu | Vishu recipes

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 6 tastes - puthundu meal

Every year Tamil New year falls on the 13th or 14th of April. we prepare no onion no garlic menu for Tamil varusha pirappu. In this post, I have included the spread for Tamil New year recipes | Vishu recipes.  sweet, sour, spicy, salt, bitter, and astringent tastes in our meal on varusha pirappu menu. We do not add onion or garlic to the menu on festival days as we offer naivedyam for God.

அனைவருக்கும் எனது இனிய தமிழ் புத்தாண்டு நல்வாழ்த்துக்கள் and  Happy Vishu

Tamil new year lunch combo ideas

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Poli varieties

Paruppu poli

Paruppu Poli is a traditional south Indian sweet prepared during festivals and special occasions. Channa dal , jaggery and coconut puran gives nice flavor to the Puran boli.

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Paal Poli - Baked Poori

Baked poori soaked in rich milk sauce makes a great dessert

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Thengai poli

Tasty coconut poli

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Jeera Poli

south indian sweet Poli recipe

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Payasam recipes

Chana dal payasam

south Indian payasam recipe

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Thinai payasam

millet kheer with palm sugar

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Kerala pink paal payasam

Instant pot paal payasam

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Arisi Thengai Payasam

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Paruppu Payasam | Dal Kheer | Dal Payasam

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Kerala paal payasam

matta rice payasam

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Other payasam recipes

Rice varieties

Instant Puli Sadam | Puliyodarai

Instant puli sadam is a quick tasty variety rice that can be prepared easily. With some cooked /leftover rice Instant puli sadam can be made within 5 minutes. 

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Puliyodarai

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Pulikaichal

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Nellikai sadam

15 mins lunchbox recipe

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Thengai Sadam | Coconut rice

Lemon rice

quick 5 minutes variety rice

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Mango Rice

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Other Kalandha sadham varieties

Kuzhambu

Instant pot sambar

instant pot sambar recipe

Paruppu Urundai Mor Kuzhambu

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Vendakkai Mor Kuzhambu | Ladies Finger ( Butter Milk/ Yogurt) Kulambu

yogurt based rice accompaniment

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Mambazha Pulissery | Mango Mor Kuzhambu

Mambazha Pulissery is a quick 10 mins rice accompaniment

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Moru curry

instant Kerala style more kuzhambu

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Rasam

Nellikai rasam

10 mins instant rasam

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Lemon rasam

Lemon rasam  is a quick traditional healthy and tasty rasam variety that can be prepared within 20 minutes and it is also a great home remedy for the common cold.

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Vepampoo Rasam | Dry Neem flower Rasam

Vepampoo rasam is a mild tasty rasam that is good for digestion. Dry Neem flower rasam is a great postpartum recipe for new moms. Vepampoo Rasam can also be prepared for tamil puthandu.

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Pineapple Rasam

Pineapple Rasam

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Paruppu Rasam

Paruppu rasam is a traditional South Indian rice accompaniment prepared with dal, tamarind and rasam powder. It is so comforting for kids and adults. Tamil Brahmin style rasam prepared in our home.

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Other rasam recipes

Poriyal

Vazhakkai podi curry

Vazhakkai podi curry. - south Indian poriyal recipe

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Vazhakkai Podimas

Quick and delicious dry curry prepared with plantain. It can be prepared within 10 minutes

Cabbage poriyal

South Indian poriyal vareity

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Urulaikizhangu podi curry

Slow roasted potato kara kari

Asparagus Thengai Curry

Asparagus thengai curry is a quick dry side dish prepared with asparagus. Asparagus poriyal tastes yum and it can be prepared within 10 minutes.

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Beans Paruppu Usili

protein-rich traditional south Indian poriyal

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Vishu special curries

Olan recipe

Kerala style pumpkin, karamani, coconut milk curry

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Mathanga Erissery  | Kerala Pumpkin Erissery Recipe is gluten free and Indian vegan.  This dish is also known as Elisseri in some parts of Kerala.   

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Aviyal

Tasty side dish prepared with vegetables, curd and coconut. Aviyal is a delicious Indian curry that can be prepared easily. Aviyal can be prepared in instant pot as well.

Pachadi recipes

Manga Pachadi | Raw Mango Pachadi

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Vepampoo Pachadi

Vepampoo Pachadi is a sweet pachadi prepared with neem flower (Vepampoo), tamarind and jaggery. It is usually prepared on Tamil puthandu (new year).

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Nellikai pachadi

easy and healthy pachadi recipe

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Tomato sweet pachadi

kalayana sweet pachadi

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Beetroot sweet pachadi

kalyana veedu inipu pachadi

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Other Pachadi recipes

Vadai recipes

Paruppu vadai

Festival special paruppu vadai recipe

Ulundu vadai

south Indian crispy fritters

Pickle recipes

Instant lemon pickle

quick 10 mins no bitter pickle

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Mango Thokku |Raw Mango Pickle |Manga Thokku

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Nellikai oorugai

instant south Indian pickle variety with frozen gooseberry

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puli milagai thokku

spicy tangy green chilli thokku

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Other recipes

neer mor

south indian spiced buttermilk

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panakam

south indian summer drink

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Kadalai paruppu sweet sundal

traditional sweet Sunday recipe

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