Masoor Ambat is a dish that holds a special place in my heart—a comforting Konkani gravy that brings back memories of home-cooked meals and family gatherings. In North Kanara, where…
Creating nutritious and tasty lunches for kids can be a real challenge. When I was growing up, we didn't focus much on high-protein diets, and our meals were often carb-heavy.…
Are you tired of wracking your brain for dinner ideas that are both quick and delicious on a hectic weekday? Look no further! We've got just the recipe that will…
Curry leaves, abundant in iron, are an indispensable element in South Indian cuisine. They infuse dishes with their unique flavor and contribute to the region's culinary identity. But did you…
Summer in our region brings a lot of seasonal fruits like mangoes, jackfruits etc. We have few jackfruit trees in our backyard and during season, the trees give so…
We were in Belgaum in December and we visited pachi (aayi's sister). As usual, she had a feast planned for us. I have so many memories associated with her…
One of the queries I got over and over from my readers is a recipe/method for baking a cake in pressure cooker. I rarely have any free time to experiment…
Wish you all a very happy and prosperous Diwali. This year has been one of the busiest years as far as I can remember. Although I have weekdays and weekends…
It is festival season with Diwali just around the corner. I miss the festivities here that we had in India. Over the years we have started celebrating few festivals in…
Kohlrabi is called as 'Navalkol' in Konkani and 'Navil Kosu' or 'kosu gadde' in Kannada. 'Sukke' is usually a side dish prepared with some kind of vegetable or sea food…
It was many years ago, we had a function at home in India. The food was a simple Konkani javan(meal). This was the time I had just started my blogging…
Green onions or scallions or spring onions or Kande patti is a seasonal and loved delicacy in my hometown. My dad loved it a lot and aayi would make kande tambli whenever…
Summer is the season for mangoes and jackfruits. We have few trees of jackfruits which bear different varieties of jackfruit(panas). We use the leaves to make khotte, fresh tender unripe…