Posted inSide dishes
Spicy mangoes (Ambe humaNe or Ambe upkari)
Ambe (mangoes) must be one of the most loved fruit during summer in India. Konkanis make many different dishes with it. One such dish which has a distinct Konkani stamp…
Mackerel in dry coconut masala(Bangade dhoddak)
This post was originally published on Sept 12 -2006. I am reposting it with updated pictures which I clicked this time. This is a dish loved by all the Konkanis…
Posted inGravy (Curry and daals)
Lemon saru(Limbe saru)
I am not sure why I haven't posted this dish so far. This is one of the most loved dishes at my home. I don't know if anyone is aware…
Posted inSide dishes
Tender jackfruit chutney (Kadgi koot)
Koot in Konkani is a dish with raw coconut paste. As I mentioned earlier, jackfruit dishes are very popular among Konkanis. This is one dish which has very unique taste…
Posted inBreakfast or snacks Sweets
Jackfruit roti (Pansa bhakri or Pansa pathoLi)
I have fond memories of Jackfruit (Panas in Konkani), my pappa and me having a competition to see who eats more. My brother and aayi didn't like it as much.…
Posted inBreakfast or snacks
Sugarcane juice roti (Kabba rosa bhakri)
This recipe was in my drafts for a long time now. Aayi prepared this when she was here in July. For one reason or other, I could not post it.…
Posted inStarters
Cabbage vada(Daangar)
One of my readers asked me for this recipe few days ago. This dish is not known to people in North Kanara(like me). I ignored it for sometime, but then,…
Milk pedas (Doodh peda)
Wish you all a very happy republic day. "Ohh..today is April 10th, so your exam results must be out. Did you pass? Where are the pedas?" this was a general…
Posted inBreakfast or snacks Konkani Recipes
Mangalore buns(Banana puris)
These traditional Konkani buns were in my draft for a very long time now. I agree, this should have been one of the early posts on this blog. Because this…
Egg curry with caraway seeds
At my home, everyone is a huge fan of eggs. While growing up, eggs were a treat for us. We didn't have the eggs in refrigerator always(like I do now),…