Posted inPizzas and Pastas
Angel hair pasta in lemon cream sauce with chicken
It was our first valentine's day in the US, we had never celebrated this day before. I had just got a new job. So we thought of celebrating the day.…
Posted inCake decorating Cakes, Cookies, Pies
Filbert Gateau with Praline Buttercream
It's time for Daring baker's challenge again. When I saw this month's challenge, I was very disappointed. It looked very similar to the Opera cake that we made couple of…
Posted inKonkani Recipes Pickles and powders
Fenugreek and Dal Powder (Menthe Hittu)
Menthe hittu(Kannada) - fenugreek powder, is a spicy powder prepared by grinding a variety of spices and lentils. This is served with hot rice and a spoonful of ghee. The…
Posted inPizzas and Pastas
Pasta with soya crumbles
About a year ago or so, somewhere on this blog I had mentioned that we both love pastas. So Gowri sent me this recipe. Thanks a lot Gowri. I am…
Fish Caldinha
This recipe is sent to me by Sheetal. Before any of the people who know this dish bash me for picture of entirely different dish than the authentic "Caldinha" ,…
Posted inSide dishes
Okra(bhindi) tava fries (Bhende phodi)
Phodis - vegetables spiced and rolled in rava(samolina) and shallow/deep fried, are very popular among Konkanis. We make these from most of the vegetables. Some examples can be found in…
Posted inBreakfast or snacks
Spinach puri
I have almost stopped making any deep fried dishes these days. But from my childhood, I have been great fan of anything deep fried. Even though not very often, aayi…
Posted inGravy (Curry and daals)
Mashed green gravy(Massaru)
Massaru - Maseda(mashed) saru(a thin soup kind of gravy) is very popular among the ragi mudde loving Kannadiga people. I had read/heard about this so much, I wanted to give…
Posted inGravy (Curry and daals)
Banana flower gravy (BonDi tambli)
There is a saying in Kannada "Tambali antha ootavilla kambalianth hodikeyilla" -Â meaning, there is no meal like the one with tambali and there is no cover (wrap up) like…
Posted inPizzas and Pastas
Garlic flavored pizza
V and I love pizzas. We like to eat them once in a while at Pizza Hut. But I get a real urge to make my own pizzas sometimes. Recently,…