20 June 2014
Andhra pradesh madatha kaaja thapeshwaram khaja traditional dessert
Blogging Marathon# 39 - Indian States: Day 1State: Andhra PradeshDish: Madatha Kaaja/ Thapeshwaram KhajaOur Blogging marathon group loves challenges and this (...)
13 June 2014
Chettinad vegetable biryani from tamil nadu
Blogging Marathon# 39 - Indian States: Day 26State: Tamil NaduDish: Chettinad Vegetable BiryaniWe are coming all the way south of India to Tamil Nadu. Capital (...)
11 October 2014
Instant vada using urad dal flour
Ugadhi (Telugu New Year) is right around the corner (March 31, 2014) and I wanted to post some quick and easy dishes to make for the festival. If you are like (...)
26 June 2014
Pachi Pulusu
This is a quick and easy recipe from my mother-in-law. As the name suggests (Pachi=raw; pulusu=soup), there is very little cooking involved in this dish. It (...)
11 June 2015
Vegetable curry puffs with puff pastry
Blogging Marathon# 53: Week 2/ Day 2Theme: Movie Night SnacksDish: Curry Puffs/ Veg PuffsCurry puffs or veg puffs used to be my favorite bakery item during (...)
24 November 2014
Sri Lankan Curry Powder Recipe
This is a very flavorful curry powder from Sri Lanka. It has all the typical ingredients in garam masala and curry powders: cinnamon, cloves, fennel, mustard (...)
27 May 2011
Chayote Gravy Curry
Today, day 4 of BM# 5, I have a curry that can be made in a hurry in the pressure cooker. Chayote/ Chow chow/ Bengaluru vankaya takes a little while to cook on (...)
3 December 2014
Chole-aloo tikki chaat indian chickpea and potato patties
Blogging Marathon# 47: Week 1/ Day 1Theme: North Indian StartersDish: Chole-Aloo Tikki ChaatWe are starting our last marathon for this year and my theme for (...)
18 March 2014
Malaysian apam balik crispy pancakes eggless recipe
Blogging Marathon# 38: Week 3/ Day 2Theme: One Dish, Different CountriesDish: Malaysia -- Apam BalikDay 2 of BM# 38 and today I've Malaysian sweet pancakes for (...)
23 April 2015
Eggless vanilla cake with condensed milk
BM# 51 -- Baking Marathon: Day 20Bake of the Day:Celebration Cakes --Eggless Vanilla Cake with Condensed MilkAs I was organizing the recipes to post for this (...)
15 October 2014
Kanchipuram idli and kara chutney - tamil nadu breakfast thali
The month long mega marathon is still lingering in the air and I have quite a few posts in the drafts that I made and could not post. So here we are with a (...)
9 December 2008
Green papaya curry
I’ve never cooked with boppayakaya (green papaya) until I had my son. It is supposed to be really healthy and good for nursing moms. Papaya tastes almost like (...)
12 May 2015
Sri lankan seeni sambol buns for home bakers challenge
Theme for this month's Bread Bakers is 'Stuffed Breads' and I have bookmarked quite a few stuffed breads from our recent mega marathon. But luckily, Priya (...)
12 September 2014
Gongura pappu with sorrel leaves
VeganMofo Day 14: Fall is in the air in our neck of woods, chilly days and color changing leaves. I planted some sorrel in my container garden this year, with (...)
4 January 2015
Jonna rawa upma - healthy indian breakfast recipe
Blogging Marathon# 48: Week 1/ Day 2Theme: Nashta TimeDish: Jonna Rawa UpmaFor day 2 of this week's blogging marathon, I made a healthy and filling upma (...)
12 October 2014
Kashmiri paneer tikka masala
Blogging Marathon# 45: Week 2/ Day 3Theme: North Indian Side dishesDish: Kashmiri Tikka MasalaAfter making Lucknowi dal and Punjabi Kadhi Pakora for the first (...)
6 March 2015
Sorakaya kobbari karam curry with bottle gourd and coconut
It snowed the whole day today. Winter is going strong and is not tired even a little bit. But all of us have had enough and can't wait for some warm weather. (...)
4 March 2016
Individual Brownie Trifles
Today's dessert is probably the most simplest to make and doesn't even require a recipe. But I'm going to give you one anyway :-)When I made these brownies for (...)
19 May 2015
Poori with Besan Aloo Curry
Blogging Marathon# 52: Week 3/ Day 3Theme: Weekend Special DinnersDish: Poori with Aloo CurryPoori with aloo curry is a classic combination that I crave once (...)
3 June 2016
Homemade Sambar Powder
I usually use store bought Sambar powder and MTR brand happens to be my favorite. But recently I ran out of it and couldn't go to the Indian store to buy more. (...)
13 September 2013
Kakarakaya podi kura bittergourd dry curry
Blogging Marathon# 32: Letter KTheme: A-Z Dishes from Andhra PradeshDish: K for Kakarakaya Podi Kura (Bittergourd Dry curry)Letter K stands for veggies like (...)
2 October 2014
Russian honey cake with eggless custard filling
For this month's International Cooking Challenge, Saras@ Saras Yummy Bites is taking us to the world's largest country in the world, Russia. Russia's cuisine (...)
29 September 2014
Spicy eggplant curry vankaya masala recipe
Today's dish is made by my neighbor aunty and since it is an eggplant curry made in a different way, I had to click to pictures and post the recipe for future (...)
25 October 2014
Bagara rice: how to cook pulao or pilaf in pressure cooker
Blogging Marathon# 27: Week 4/ Day 1Theme:Miscellaneous - Tips to cook Pulao/ Pilaf in Pressure CookerDish: Bagara RiceWe are in the last week of our Blogging (...)
4 July 2015
Asparagus and spinach pasta with checca sauce
Blogging Marathon# 53: Week 1/ Day 2Theme: Vegetarian Italian dishesDish:Asparagus & Spinach Pasta with Checca SauceToday's dish is a simple pasta with sauteed (...)
