Wheat rava/ Cracked wheat/ dalia/ Broken wheat/ Godhumai rava called with any name is a known nutritious whole grain containing lot of health benefits. Wheat rava/ Broken wheat is bland and nutty which goes / picks up flavors from other ingredients added and blends well making the dish tasty and […]
Paneer gulab jamun is a soft, juicy and delicious deep fried sweet prepared with grated paneer. Gulab jamun are all time favorite for many and any variety made will never fade its taste or our liking towards for this sweet. So this one such easy to make interesting sweet recipe […]
Suzhiyam/ Suyyam/ Suzhiyan/ Seeyam/ Borrelu is a deep fried sweet dish made with channa dal and jaggery stuffing. This sweet dish is usually made during diwali and that’s why I thought to post it just before the festival. This sweet dish has a stuffing and outer layer made with a […]
Kavuni arisi halwa/ Black rice halwa is a delicious and flavorful halwa originating from chettinadu cuisine. Black rice halwa as the name goes it is made with black rice called kavuni arisi in tamil and coconut milk. What coconut milk? Yes you heard that right, this particular ingredient adds more […]
Jalebi is one such delicious and very popular festival sweet of Indian subcontinent. This jalebi with crispy exterior and soft, juicy, sweet and tangy exterior can be often found in either bright yellow or orange color both in street stalls or in sweet shops. Jalebi can be relished hot or […]
Apple crumble pie is the most simple and easy to make healthy, buttery, and crumbly dessert loaded with apples that can be prepared in jiffy without having any experience in baking. Yes its true all you need is just 10 minutes to whip up everything together and the rest is […]
Hello and welcome. I’m Sandhya—the hands, heart, and stories behind Sandyathome This blog was never planned. It began quietly—just like the way my mother and grandmother used to cook. No measurements. No books. Just feeling. Growing up, I didn’t realize I was being shaped by their everyday magic. The gentle clinking of ladles, the warm smell of curry leaves crackling in oil, the quiet hum of love in every dish—they stayed with me. I didn’t inherit written recipes. But I inherited something far deeper—the emotion of cooking, the way food could heal, gather, and speak when words fall short.
