Baked Vegetable Patties
It was around 3 years back, we had arranged a baby shower for a friend. I decided to make ragda pattis and when I started to cook, I realized it…
Misal Pav
I have been requesting my brother to post some recipes here for last 8 years. He is a complete foodie - who loves to eat, loves to cook. Finally he…
Spicy Puffed Rice (Masala Mandakki / Chirmuri)
Mandakki or Churmuri or puffed rice is loved all people. It is used to prepare various dishes depending upon the individual taste. My mother used to prepare this masala mandakki.…
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Masala Corn
This post is long overdue. I wanted to post it on Mother’s day, but never got to it on time. My aayi loves to cook and serve people. She always…
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Masala Puri – 2
A very popular chaat from the streets of Bangalore. Masala Puri is prepared with dried peas and freshly ground spices served with crispy puri and sev
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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…
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Dahi batata sev puri
As most of you, I love chaats. When my parents were here with us few months ago, aayi and I prepared different chaats, almost every day. I am happy that…
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Dahi misal
Deepa Pai, one of my dear readers, sent me a mail few months ago saying, "I was wondering if you have heard this recipe called 'Dahi Misal'. It falls unders…
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Spiced puffed rice (Churmure upkari)
One of my readers had this request few days back, "Can I have the recipe for mangalore charmure(puffed rice) upkari? My friend wants it. Chumure upkari is sold in karstreet…
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Ragda pattis
I am a huge fan of chaats. I never tried making them myself before coming to US, since I would get them easily in Bangalore. But when I came here,…