Shallow Fried

Baingan and Paneer Tikki – Eggplant and Cottage Cheese Patties – Brinjal and Cottage Cheese Patties

My cook who is from Orissa cooked this delicious Baingan and Paneer Tikki for a dinner party at home.  Usually…

Paneer Patties – Cottage Cheese Patties Recipe

Paneer Patties are prepared using Cottage Cheese.  The crispy texture on the outside and spiced and crumbled Paneer when you…

Kharada Kadelekayi Beeja – Spicy Groundnuts Recipe – Spicy Peanuts Recipe – Congress Kadle Beeja Recipe

Spicy peanuts is a famous evening snack in the Mysore region.  You are sure to find Kharada Kadelekayi Beeja in…

Phodi – Grilled Spicy Eggplant – Grilled Spicy Brinjal Recipe

Last weekend I was in Mangalore and enjoyed Podi with my friends. Podi is a crispy and tasty snack, which…

Paneer Kabab

Shallow fried Spicy Cottage Cheese slices. Time Required: 25 Minutes Ingredients: 10 square pieces of Paneer / Cottage Cheese 10…

Paneer Tikka

Cottage Cheese coated with spices and grilled or shallow fried. This dish is very suitable to be served as a…

Kadalepuri Vaggarane – Puffed Rice Masala

“Kharad kadlekayi beeja bisi puri / spicy groundnuts mixed with hot puffed rice” - long ago an old man used…

Alu Tikki – Potato Patties

Boiled potatoes mashed and shaped into cutlet and shallow fried. The street food in North India is incomplete without Alu…

Crispy Calocassia

This is a shallow fried snack using Calocassia tuber.  This dish is also known as Podi in coastal regions of…

Baingan Bhaja

Baingan Bhaja is a shallow fried snack prepared using Eggplant/Aubergine. Time Required: 15 minutes Serves: 3 Ingredients: 1 Big Brinjal/Eggplant…