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Raw jackfruit in coconut-lentil sauce(Kadgi randayi)
Raw jackfruit is called kadgi in Konkani. This is as popular as the ripe jackfruit. This is used as a vegetable in many dishes. Some people can give anything to…
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Ivy gourds in coconut sauce(Tendli buthi)
Buthi is a Konkani dish which is unknown to me. I had heard about this before, but didn't know how it is supposed to look or taste. When I saw…
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Spiced black chana(Chane usli/usal)
Chane usli - is one of the dishes that is served in temples during Ram Navami and other festivals. This is one of my all time favorite dishes to cook…
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Srilankan potato curry
I have cooked very limited Srilankan dishes so far. The main ingredient for all of these dishes is coconut milk. I am not sure if most of their dishes use…
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Stuffed capsicum
If you search stuffed capsicum recipe in the internet, you probably might get thousands of recipes. I have seen many stuffed capsicum recipes in many different recipe sites as well…
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Spicy pineapple (Ananas palya)
Pineapple is called ananas in most of the Indian languages. Palya(Kannada) meaning side dish. Many people asked me for this recipe. I had seen this in one of the Kannada…
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Spicy potato sidedish (Batate song)
I had posted the potato song with coconut masala long ago. Somehow I never felt like posting this version. This is a must in all Konkani recipe sites/food blogs. I…
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Bottle gourd in peanut chutney
Bottle gourd is called gardudde(Konkani), lauki(Hindi). If you are a fan of Swami Ramdev, the great yoga guru, you would have heard the name of this vegetable a million times.…
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Carrot sidedish (Gajjara upkari)
I used carrot only in sambars or in kosambaris until recently. So I never tried to make any sidedishes with this beautiful and tasty vegetable, I thought it tastes awesome…
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Green beans in coconut base (Beans koddel)
Those who know about Koddel(a Konkani dish with coconut base), may say this does not look like or taste like koddel. When I read this recipe in "Udupi special" in…