Sweet Potato Stir Fry (Kananga Talasani)
Sweet potato has become a regular at home these days for us. I initially started buying it to make baby food for Ishaan. Then soon realized his lack of interest…
Posted inBaby/Kid friendly
Baby Food
After I had baby, I have been getting a lot of requests for baby food. Many readers are asking for those traditional recipes which are fed to babies from many…
Posted inMunchies (dabbe khaaN)
Sugarcane Juice Chaklis (Kabbarosa Chakli)
Every year, Tulsi pooja comes on Kartik shuddha Dwadashi. We decorate Tulsi vrindavan with mantapam and sugarcanes all around it. The mantapam and all the decorations are taken off after…
Posted inChicken
Dry Chicken
I do not eat chicken or mutton dishes. But since my husband and children like chicken, I cook it at home occasionally. My sister gave me this recipe. She makes…
Posted inMunchies (dabbe khaaN)
Kobbari Kodubale
This recipe was given to me by my friend Poornima. This was about 4 years ago. I rarely make deep fried items and kodbale making requires some time and effort.…
Posted inFestival food Side dishes
Spicy Chickpeas (Chana Usli)
This version of Chana usli is usually distributed at the time of Ugadi and Rama navami festivals in our grama devi temple - which is a beautiful temple on the…
Posted inKonkani Recipes Sweets
Milk Payasam (Doodha Paays)
There are many payasams/payasas that we make for festivals/special occasions. By modifying the ingredients/method slightly, entirely new sweetdish is made. Check out doodh paank, tandla paays, madagane. These all recipes…
Posted inSweets
Green Peas Halva
Yesterday was one of those days when I wanted to try something new. I wanted it to be a totally new sweet. So I thought of making halva out of…
Posted inKonkani Recipes Sweets
Sanjuri/Sanjori (Sheerachi Poli)
5 years ago, aayi gave me this recipe and I wrote it down on my diary to make it sometime. Every time I would look at it and think about…
Posted inSimple and Easy Sweets
Cornflakes Rolls
Wish you all a very happy and prosperous Diwali. It is Diwali time again. Many of our readers were asking to post new sweets. As most of our traditional sweets…