Posted inMunchies (dabbe khaaN)
Spinach Chakli
When my children were growing up, I frequently made chaklis and other deep fried dishes. After they moved out to go to college, I hardly made any deep fried dishes.…
Beetroot Salad (Beetroot Kosambari / Kosambir)
Some of these kind of recipes are not “Aayis recipes” in strict sense. These kind of dishes are quick to prepare and very helpful for office goers when they return…
Posted inCakes, Cookies, Pies
Cookies And Cream Cake
Today is my wedding anniversary. It has been 10 years since we got married. It has been a significant year for me, first Ayaan was born in March, then my parent's…
Posted inSide dishes Simple and Easy
Zunka (Pitla-Patal version of Zunka)
Zunka is a popular Maharashtrian dish and it is also very popular in Karnataka-Maharashtra border area. Though I got exposed to several dishes when I was studying at Belgaum, this…
Posted inChicken
Chicken Curry with Garam Masala
Finally I have started cooking with bone-in chicken. I am yet to find already cut bone-in Organic chicken here in grocery stores. So I always cooked with boneless chicken. I…
Posted inKonkani Recipes Prawns(Shrimp) Side dishes
Shrimp Vada (Sungta Vade)
There is a very beautiful river very close to our home, this means we get very fresh seafood. Most of the times the shrimp we get here are alive when…
Posted inMy lunchbox Rice items Simple and Easy
Eggplant Rice (Vangi Bhath) with Garam Masala
Few years back, I saw this recipe in some book. What attracted me to this was, it uses garam masala which is usually available in every Indian home, unlike the…
Posted inKonkani Recipes Side dishes Starters
Spinach Cakes (Palak Pathrode)
It was many years ago, one of my readers sent this recipe to me. I had only tried traditional pathrode till then. This recipe looked very interesting. I wanted to…
Posted inGeneral
A New Blessing
I am happy to announce here that we were blessed with our second baby boy - "Ayaan" couple of days ago. Life has changed again with us trying to adjust…