Posted inChutneys and bhajis
Spicy Tomato-Coconut Chutney
Spicy Tomato-Coconut Chutney I prepared this Spicy Tomato-Coconut Chutney a few days ago for dosas and we absolutely loved it. We had a lot of green (unripe) tomatoes in my…
Posted inGravy (Curry and daals) Konkani Recipes
Rasam with coconut (Devasthana Saru/Rasam)
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…
Posted inKonkani Recipes Pickles and powders
Green Tomato Pickle
I planted some tomatoes in our backyard this year. I was not sure what would be the yield, so in the small vegetable patch, I planted 8 plants. They grew…
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 inChicken Simple and Easy
Tomato Chicken with Whole Spices
I am camera-less for next couple of weeks. I was way too excited to post something last time and even after many reminders from V, I was not very careful…
Raita with Chutney Pitto (Powder)
Few weeks ago, we had been to a week long trip to South Dakota. We had rented a house there and we cooked most of the meals at home. Since…
Posted inSide dishes Simple and Easy
Red Cowpeas Curry with Vegetable
Is there a food group that you wish you had included more in your diet? For us it is protein! Other than toor dal, I don't use anything else in…
Posted inPizzas and Pastas
Stuffed Pasta Shells with Ricotta-Tofu-Spinach Filling
We are a family of Italian food lovers. While V almost always takes angel hair pasta when we are at any Italian restaurant, I have tried most of the different…
Posted inPrawns(Shrimp) Rice items
Shrimp Biryani
This is another recipe sent to me by my pachi (aayi's sister). I hardly buy shrimp here as we are not big fans of the huge fresh shrimp or the…
Posted inChicken
Chicken Gravy With Coconut And Yogurt
Last year in September when I visited India, my pachi (aayi's sister) came to visit us. I asked her for some of her favorite recipes. She promised to send them…