Posted inNoodles
Noodles stir fry – A Mongolean grill mock up
We have been trying different cuisines these days. Our latest favorite being Mongolean Grill - BD's and Genghis Khan. Those who have not been to this restaurant - they have…
Posted inCake decorating Cakes, Cookies, Pies
Halloween cake
This year, I had decided to post something at least for one of the American festivals. Even though the lighting around my house, painfully reminds me of Diwali(which is just…
Posted inBreakfast or snacks Dosa Corner
Avarekalu dosa
Ever since I started using avrekalu in my cooking, I have been hooked to it. I have at least 2 frozen packs of these all the time in my freezer.…
Posted inGeneral
FAHC donate smiles – Raffle winner
A huge THANKS to all the people who donated for FAHC donate smiles. The goal of the campaign was to raise $3,360, however due to all generous donations, $4,735 was…
Posted inSide dishes
Peas bhaji (Goa pattal bhaji or Tonak)
Goa is known as a tourist spot for most of the people. But for Konkanis, it is more than just that because of the temples. Most of the Kuldevata (family…
Posted inGravy (Curry and daals)
Okra-lentil gravy(Bendekayi huLi/Bhende sambar)
Sometime around 5 years back, I was working for a software company in Bangalore. Our project was a nightmare to everyone involved. We were working day and night 7 days…
Posted inCakes, Cookies, Pies
Chocolate Pecan Pie
Until very recently, I didn't know what a 'pie' is. So one day my hubby comes home from office - Can you make soft juicy pies? Me - Which one…
Posted inSweets
Moong dal sweet (Muga dali paays or Hesru beLe payasa)
Muga dali paays(Konkani) or Hesru beLe payasa(Kannada) is one of the sweets that makes its appearance in most of the festivals back home. One of my readers had requested this…
Posted inGeneral
Feed a hungry child by donating smiles
Feed A Hungry Child is a non-profit organization formed by V.K.N of My Dhaba. feedahungrychild.org is a not-for-profit charitable organization formed in a collaborative effort of the like-minded people from…
Posted inPizzas and Pastas
Vegetable pizza
One of my friends asked me if I am out of Konkani recipes because I am posting these non-Indian dishes continuously. No, don't worry, I won't run out of Indian…