Vegetarian Recipes

Whole Garam Masala

Whole Garam Masala is a combination of whole spices used to flavor many dishes like Vegetable Pulao, Biryani, Side Dishes,…

Panch Phoran – Spices of Bengal – Five Spices

Bengali, Assamese and Oriya cuisine is tempered with Panch phoran, which is a combination of 5 spices - Fennel Seeds…

Ker Sangri Pickle

This pickle from Rajasthan is very different from any other pickle you would have tasted. This pickle is prepared using…

Cut Mango Pickle

Cut Mango Pickle recipe is shared by my Mami / Aunt, who is an expert in pickling. This pickle is…

Chennangi Kalina Usali

This is a recipe using whole Masoor Dal.  This easy to make and extremely nutritious dish is from North Karnataka.…

Stuffed Red Chili Pickle

This pickle from Uttar Pradesh looks hot but tastes cool. Time Required: 30 Minutes + Maturing time Ingredients: 20 large…

Beetroot Saaru – Beetroot thin soup

Beetroot Saaru is a thin curry prepared using Beetroot. When the usual Tomato Saaru or Rasam becomes a bit mundane,…

Onion Chutney

Onion Chutney is a spicy accompaniment for Idli or Dosa. It can be served with Rice too.

Baledindina Raitha – Banana Stem Raitha Recipe – Banana Stem in Yogurt Sauce Recipe

Baledindina Raitha is a cool recipe and is prepared using Banana Stem and Curds. Time Required: 20 Minutes Ingredients: ½…

Baledindina Kootu – Banana Stem Curry – Banana Stem Sambar Recipe

Baledindina Kootu is a curry prepared using Banana plant Stem. Time Required: 30 Minutes Ingredients: 1 foot long Baledindu / Banana…

Navanakki Payasa – Foxtail Millet Pudding – Foxtail Millet Payasam – Navane Payasa

Happy Ugadi dear readers and the celebration feels complete with a cup of Payasa. The recipe for this Ugadi is…

Mint and Cherry Tomato Salad

This is a refreshing salad to beat the heat during summer. Time Required: 10 Minutes Ingredients: 1 Cup Mint Leaves,…

Ghee Rice

Ghee Rice is a very popular dish in Kerala. A very simple to make dish with oodles of Ghee /…

Baledindina Kosambari – Banana Stem Salad Recipe

Baledindina Kosambari is a salad prepared using Banana Stem and Split Green Gram.

Pundi Palya – Gongura leaves Subzi – Sorrel Leaves Side Dish

Pundi Palya is a side dish very popular in North Karnataka. It is prepared using Sorrel leaves also known as…

Avakai – Raw Mango Pickle Andhra Style

Avakai is the most popular pickle of Andhra Pradesh. This pickle is served in almost all restaurants across Andhra and…

Soppu Eerulli Palya – Leafy vegetable and Onion Recipe

Soppu Eerulli Palya is a simple and nutritious side dish from Karnataka. Leafy vegetables is good for one and all…

Mavinakayi Gojju – Mango Rasa – Mango Gotsu Recipe – Mango Menaskai Recipe

Yay! Yay! It is Mango season again. There are so many dishes that you can churn out using Mangoes, and…

Spinach, Corn and Cheese Sandwich

Spinach, Corn and Cheese Sandwich is a nutritious and tasty sandwich that can be your breakfast, lunch, or dinner.

Poha Kali Mirch Chivda

This is a spicy snack prepared with beaten rice. Time Required: 30 Minutes Ingredients: 1 Cup Thick Poha / Beaten…