Vegetarian Recipes

Rasayana – Banana Rasayana – Banana Prasad Recipe – Balehannu Rasayana

A sweet dish prepared using ripe Banana and Jaggery. Rasayana is prepared as Prasad/offering while performing pooja.

Idli Fry – Crispy Rice Cakes Recipe – Idly Fry

Deep fried Rice cakes. I tasted this on the high recommendation by my hubby at a restaurant and immediately got…

Tomatokayi Palya – Raw Tomato Stir Fry Recipe

Raw Tomato and Onion side dish.  The tanginess of the raw tomatoes gives a unique taste to this dish.  Raw…

Avarekayi Tovve – Lilva Beans Dal Recipe – Dal Recipe – Thovve Recipe – Surti Papdi Dal Recipe

Avarekayi Tovve: A mild curry prepared using Karnataka winter flat beans! Extremely healthy. Rich in protein.

Vengayam Chutney – Onion Chutney

Vengayam Chutney is served all over Tamil Nadu along with Idli or Dosa. Time Required: 10 Minutes Ingredients: 1 Cup…

Pudina Coconut Chutney – Mint Coconut Chutney Recipe

Pudina Coconut Chutney is prepared using Mint and fresh Coconut. Cuisine: Karnataka Time Required: 10 Minutes Ingredients: 1 Cup fresh…

Soppina Kadalekayi Kosambari – Green Chickpea Salad Recipe

Green tender Chik Peas salad. The tender Chik peas is available during December - January in South India. The plants…

Lettuce Salad

Lettuce was introduced by my dad who as a vegetarian had survived on this in England during his University days.…

Godi Payasa – Broken Wheat Pudding Recipe – Dalia Kheer Recipe

Pudding prepared using Broken Wheat and Coconut Milk.  It is extremely tasty and is also known as Godi Huggi in…

Ragi Mudde

Finger Millet balls served with a spicy curry. This replaces Rice for the main course in Karnataka. Cuisine: South Karnataka…

Yellu Hasimenasinakayi Chutney

Yellu Hasimenasinakayi Chutney is a chutney prepared using Sesame Seeds and Green Chilies. This can be stored for three days…

Kayi Sasve Chitranna – Udupi Chitranna Recipe – Sarson Bath Recipe – Coconut Rice Recipe

Kayi Sasve Chitranna is rice prepared using Coconut and Mustard Seeds. Cuisine: Karnataka Time Required: 30 Minutes Ingredients: 6 Cups…

Dahi Bhalla Recipe – North Indian Dahi Vada – Dahi Bhalle

Dahi Bhalla is a sweety, tangy dish prepared using lentil fritters and served with layers of Yogurt and exotic chutneys.

Avarekayi Bhath – Flat Beans Rice

Rice dish prepared using Karnataka's own winter Flat Beans alias Avarekayi. Avarekayi Bhath has a nice peppery flavor to it.

Golgappa

Small deep fried puffed bread stuffed with Potatoes and spices. This is dipped into a vessel of tangy water and…

Steamed Corn – Corn on the Cob –

Steamed Corn is a very healthy snack and also very tempting for children. Time Required: 15 Minutes Ingredients: 2 American…

Cheesy Onion Toast

A very tasty treat for kids in the evening. Cuisine: American - Continental Time Required: 30 Minutes Ingredients: Few slices…

Club Sandwich

Time Required: 15 Minutes Serves: 1 Ingredients: 3 Sandwich Bread Slices 1tbsp Butter 1tbsp Mint Chutney or Sandwich Chutney 1tbsp…

Tomato Rice

Rice prepared using whole spices and Tomato puree. Cuisine: Andhra Pradesh Time Required: 30 Minutes Serves: 4 Ingredients: 2 Cups…

Aam Ka Panna – Raw Mango Drink Recipe

Aam Ka Panna is a very good thirst quencher prepared using Raw Mangoes. Cuisine: North India Time Required: 20 Minutes…