Ingredients 2 nos – Pear, ripe yet firm 1 cup – Sugar 2 cups – Water 1 tsp – Vanilla extract Method Boil water and sugar in a wide sauce pan. Meanwhile when the sugar is boilng wash the pears well. Slice them really thin (2mm) vertically. Carefully drop the pear slices into the…
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CHAkli – Indian Svoury Snack
Chakli, Kodbale, Karigadubu, Obattu are all what makes any festival perfect, specially Ganesha Chathurthi. Ganesha known to have a big appetite is always offered all kinds of snacks, fruits and food. Hence Chakli and other snacks are made during this season. Chakli is an Indian savoury snack made of rice flour. It is deep…
ROAsted Beetroot Soup
Roasted beetroot soup is spicy soup with an extremely strong beet flavour. If you are a fan of beets then this is a soup that you must try. Beetroots are highly nutritious and are a rich source of vitamins and minerals including Vitamin C, potassium, magnesium, manganese and folic acid. The leafy tops are…
RAVe Unde – Sooji Ladoo
Rave unde is a traditional ladoo from Karnataka made using semolina. Crispy and light rave unde is one of my favourite ladoos. A easy, healthy snack that can be made in small batches. I make it as the school starts from tomorrow and this is a great snack to give the kids after school. I…
PALak Paneer
Palak Paneer is the most known Indian curry is made of Spinach and Cottage Cheese. It is best served with Roti and pickled onions. Ingredients 2 bunches – Palak 1 cup – Paneer cubes 2 nos – Onion 1 no – Tomato 1 Tbsp – ginger, garlic and chilly paste (5 garlic cloves + 1…
MENthya Kadubu – Methi Dal Dhokli
Menthya Kadubu – Methi Dal Dhokli is a comforting, light,one pot meal. It is a completly balanced dish that can be had as any meal of the day. Menthya Kadubu is also known as Dal Dhokli. This is a perfect balance of Protein, Fibre and Carbs. Ingredients 1 cup – Moon dal 1 bunch – Methy…
KHAtta Meetha Kaddu /Tangy Spicy Sweet Pumpkin
Khatta Meetha Kaddu is an Indian Stir Fry made of Sweet Pumpkin and a whole lot of spices. This stir fry is tangy, sweet and spicy and is usually served with rotis or puris. This is a recipe that I have learnt from my mother – in – law and it is absolutely delicious. …
HEErekaayi Sippe Chutney – Ridge Gourd Peel Chutney
Heerekaayi Sippe Chutney or Ridge Gourd Perl Chutney is made of Heerekaayi. Heerekaayi or Ridge Gourd is used in a lot of dishes like Tovve (a variety of dal preparation), Sambar, Bonda (bhajiya), dry Sabzi etc. Everytime we make these dishes the peel is then used into a chutney. It goes really well with tovve and…
SAUnfwaale Aloo – Fennel Potato Curry
Saunfwaale Aloo is a Potato Curry majorly flavoured with fennel seeds. It is a creamy, easy and quick to make and tastes heavenly when served with Pooris or Rotis. Cooked using pressure cooker, this curry takes 10 mins to prepare. I like using baby potatoes for this but you can use the regular potatoes too. …
DHAba Style Peeli Dal – Yellow Dal
Dhaba Style Peeli Dal or the Yellow Dal is one of the Indian dal preparations, made using yellow split moong beans. Dhaba Style Peeli Dal is a super simple dal that is most frequently made in our house. Dhaba Style Peeli Dal is a basic dal that is high on protein and I make it…