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Neureos / Nevri – Goan Neuros Recipe - Goan Christmas Sweets

Neureos/ Nevris / Nevri / Neuro is a Goan special Christmas sweet. In Tamil nadu we call this as sweet somas. In North India, its popularly known as Gujiya. But the fillings and method varies for all...

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Instant pot tomato rice–How to make tomato rice/ thakkali sadam in Instant pot

This is my first recipe post using Instant pot. I bought an instant pot for my own use few months back and started cooking some easy, one pot meals. I tried rice kheer, ven pongal, vegetable biryani,...

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Jowar Idli recipe without rice / Cholam Idli Recipe / Sorghum Idli Recipe

After a long time, I started making millet recipes in my kitchen. My recent try was this jowar idli recipe/ Sorghum idli dosa batter without rice. Jowar is a healthy gluten free millet which is high in...

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Pachai Sundakkai Puli Kuzhambu–Pachai Sundakkai Kara Kuzhambu

Last week I went to Salem after 10 months. Had a good time with my in-laws and parents. While coming back to Bangalore, my MIL gave me some vegetables that were grown in our house backyard. She gave me...

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Vazhaithandu dosai – How to make Banana stem dosa / Plantain stem dosa

I started making vazhaithandu dosai/ banana stem dosa / plantain stem dosa after tasting in a restaurant.  I make it by stuffing vazhaithandu masala in the center of dosa like our regular masala dosa....

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Red capsicum peanut chutney | Red Bell pepper peanut chutney

I make capsicum chutney (bell pepper chutney) rarely at home because my daughter and my husband are not a big fan of it. So I rarely buy and make capsicum recipes at home. Recently I bought few red...

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Dill leaves dal recipe / Sabsige soppu dal / Shepu dal/ Suva dal Recipe

Dill leaves dal is an easy and healthy recipe (Sabsige soppu in Kannada, Dill leaves in English, Shepu or Suva Bhaji in Hindi, Sathakuppai in Tamil and Sowa in Bengali). Sabbasige soppu / Sabsige soppu...

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Instant pot rice kheer / Indian rice pudding in Instant pot

Rice kheer / rice pudding (arisi payasam in Tamil) was the very first recipe I tried in my instant pot for Thursday Guru pooja prasad. Rice kheer is a creamy Indian dessert recipe that is prepared for...

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Churumuri recipe | Mangalore Style Churumuri - Masala Mandakki Recipe

I came across this Mangalore style Churumuri recipe in a YouTube video when I was looking for puffed rice snacks for our weekend evening. Puffed rice is known as Mandakki in Kannada/Karnataka and...

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How to make frozen green peas at home

Making frozen green peas at home was in my DIY list for long time. Usually I buy frozen peas packets from Reliance fresh or Metro. But sometimes, the peas is not so fresh and smells bad too. So I...

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Karnataka Idli Sambar Powder Recipe

My daughter Raksha is an ardent fan of Karnataka hotel style idli sambar. She loves the sweet and spicy taste of this sambar which is very unique across South Indian sambar recipes.  Whenever I visit...

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Khus Khus Milk / KasaKasa Paal Recipe - Poppy Seeds Milk

Recent days my sleep got disturbed because of my lower back pain. I was unable to sleep continuously due to anxiety and panic attacks. Apart from meditation and other natural sleeping techniques, I was...

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Flax Seeds Idli Podi | Flax Seeds Chutney Powder Recipe - Aali Vithai Podi

Idli podi / Gun powder is an inevitable side dish in my house. Though I make varieties of chutney and sambar recipes for idli, dosa we have the habit of eating at least one last idli with idli podi. So...

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Broad Beans Poriyal Recipe | Avarakkai Poriyal

Broad beans poriyal / Avarakkai poriyal in Tamil is an easy, healthy broad beans recipe I make in my kitchen at least once in a week. Its a Tamilnadu style avarakkai poriyal recipe I learnt from my...

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Ridge gourd Kuzhambu | Peerkangai Paal Kulambu Recipe

Ridge gourd Kuzhambu | Peerkangai Paal Kulambu Recipe is an easy and interesting kuzhambu recipe I came across recently in a Youtube channel. Its a Tamil nadu village style peerkangai kadayal recipe...

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30 Chutney Recipes Without Coconut–No Coconut Chutney Recipes For Idli Dosa

Here is a collection of chutney recipes without coconut for idli dosa. South Indian breakfast and dinner recipes are incomplete without chutney recipes. Coconut based chutney recipes are prepared in...

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Street Style Gobi Manchurian Recipe – Dry Gobi Manchurian Street Style

Street style Gobi manchurian recipe was in my try list for long time. In Bangalore, Raja Gobi is getting popular nowadays. Though I haven’t got a chance to taste it, I have seen its making in many...

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18 Raw Mango Recipes–South Indian Raw Mango Recipes

Raw mango recipes – Collection of 18 South Indian raw mango recipes that goes with rice, idli, dosa. Raw mango based recipes must be the favorite for many. In my family, everyone loves mango recipes be...

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Avarakkai Kootu | Broad Beans Kootu Recipe

Avarakkai kootu / Broad beans kootu is an easy and yummy Tamil nadu style (South Indian) side dish for rice. This kootu recipe tastes the best with sambar and vatha kuzhambu rice. Most of us make...

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Soya Chunks Biryani Recipe–Meal maker biryani recipe

Soya chunks biryani recipe / Meal maker biryani is an easy and yummy vegetarian biryani recipe. I have already prepared so many biryani recipes with soya chunks when I was doing my Sunday biryani...

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