Posted inChutneys and bhajis
Ridge gourd skin chutney (GosaLe shire chutney)
There are few people in this world, with whom you can share your happiness and also your worries, who'll always be there for you. They laugh with you in your…
Posted inChaats and Street food
Vada pav
Vada pav - Indian version of burger, must be one of the most loved street foods. Vada is a spicy potato mixture with a coating of gram flour, deep fried…
Posted inSide dishes
Vegetables in coconut milk (Valval)
This is another popular Konkani recipe that I learnt recently. I have not seen this dish prepared in North Kanara Konkani homes, but this is one of the well known…
Posted inCake decorating Cakes, Cookies, Pies
Happy Valentine’s Day
Hope you all had/having a happy Valentine's day. We usually don't celebrate this day. But this year, I wanted to do something special. May be because of all the celebrations…
Posted inCakes, Cookies, Pies
Banoffee Pie
Some 1 month ago, Purnima and I were discussing something. Few of you might know what happens when two extremely talkative people start talking(or chatting). We go on and on…
Chicken Vindaloo
I got many requests for this dish in last few days. Since I rarely cook chicken for us, I was waiting for a good time to cook it. Last weekend,…
Posted inStarters
Cabbage vada(Daangar)
One of my readers asked me for this recipe few days ago. This dish is not known to people in North Kanara(like me). I ignored it for sometime, but then,…
Posted inBreakfast or snacks
Rice roti(Rave bhakri or Rullavu bhakri)
Do you have a brother or sister whose tastes are very different than yours? I do. While growing up, my brother and I had exact opposite favorites. It was so…
Posted inSoups
Drumstick soup
A bowl of hot soup is all I ask for in this cold weather. I usually make some or the other kind of soup when I reach home literally shivering.…
Coorg style chicken with tomatoes(Koli barthad)
This is another dish that I cooked from Coorg special. This is a very simple dish to make and turns out lip smacking good. I love such simple dishes when…