Vegetarian Recipes

Masala Uddina Vada – Medu Vada – Medhu Vadai – Ulundu Vadai

Masala Uddina Vada: Fritters prepared using Split Black Gram and Onions. A very popular dish usually served for breakfast in…

Coconut Chutney

This chutney is served as an accompaniment to a variety of dishes. Cuisine: South Indian Time Required: 10 Minutes Ingredients:…

Alu Bonda Recipe – Aloo Bonda – Batata Vada Recipe – Potato Bonda – Bonda Recipe

Balls of mashed Potato and spices are dipped in batter and deep fried. Alu Bonda is also known as Bombai…

Uddina Vada or Bonda – Split Black Gram Fritters – Medu Vada – Ulundu Vadai

Uddina Vada or Bonda are fritters prepared using Split Black Gram and spices. You can shape them like a doughnut…

Masala Vada – Channa Dal Vada – Dal Vada – Paruppu Vadai

Masala Vada are fritters prepared using lentils, chilies and onions. The aroma that arises while preparing this increases your hunger…

Bhendekayi Palya

Bhendekayi Palya is a side dish prepared using Lady's Finger/Okra. Cuisine: South India Time Required: 30 Minutes Serves: 4 Ingredients:…

Heerekayi Chutney – Ridge Gourd Chutney

Heerekayi Chutney is prepared using Ridge Gourd and Coconut. This is known as Heerekayi Gojju in Udupi Region. Cuisine: South…

Pepper Sarina Pudi – Pepper Rasam Powder Recipe

Pepper Sarina Pudi is also known as Rasam Powder, this masala powder is used to prepare a lentil based accompaniment…

Saarina Pudi – Method 2 – Rasam Powder Recipe – Mysore Rasam Powder

Also known as Rasam Powder, this masala powder is used to prepare lentil accompaniment with Rice called Saaru/Rasam. Saarina Pudi…

Saarina Pudi – Rasam or Curry Powder – Rasam Powder Recipe – Method 1

Saarina Pudi is also known as Rasam Powder, this masala powder is used to prepare lentil accompaniment with Rice called…

Menthedittu – Menthkoot – Aromatic lentil powder

Menthedittu is a flavored powder prepared using a mixture of roasted lentils. A spoon of this powder is mixed with…

Ranjaka

Chutney prepared using fresh Red Chilies.  Ranjaka can be stored for more than a year. Time Required: 15 Minutes Ingredients: 40…

Coconut Burfi

A sweet dish prepared using fresh Coconut.   This is very popular in South India and in Kannada Coconut Burfi…

Mango Sweet Chutney

A sweet chutney with a hint of spice prepared using Raw Mangoes. Time Required: 30 Minutes Ingredients: 2 Cups Grated…

Sweet Pumpkin Raitha – Pumpkin in Yogurt Sauce – Kaddu Raitha Recipe

Kumbalakayi Raitha or Sweet Pumpkin Raitha is a favorite in our house.  The sweet vegetable when mixed with the Yogurt…

Palak and Methi Soup

Palak and Methi Soup is prepared using Spinach and Fenugreek leaves Time Required: 25 Minutes Serves: 2 Ingredients: 1 Bunches…

Hot Cucumber and Mint Soup

A soup that you can sip throughout the day. Time Required: 10 Minutes + Chilling time Serves: 2 Ingredients: 1…

Cool Cucumber Mint Soup

Healthy soup and perfect while on diet. Time Required: 5 minutes + Chilling time Ingredients: 1 Cucumber 1/2 Cup Mint…

Watermelon Soup

Time Required: 20 Minutes + Chilling Time Serves: 2 Ingredients: 4 Cups Watermelon, deseeded and cubed Juice and rind of…

Sauthekayi Hesarubele Kosambari – Split Green Gram Cucumber Salad

Raw Cucumber and soaked gram mixed with seasoning. This is prepared in Karnataka especially during festivals. During Rama Navami festival,…