Archive for the ‘Vegetarian curries or Side dishes’ Category
Southekai Bolu koddel I Southekai bolu huli

Southekai Bolu koddel /Bolu huli is a very simple sambar recipe prepared across the coastal region of Karnataka. This curry needs no roasting/grinding, nor masala powder. A unique and yet delicious sambar. Southekayi bol koddel or bolu huli is served as an accompaniment to rice. You can also prepare bol koddel or bolu huli with other vegetables like brinjal, lady’a […]
Lady’s finger Stir fry I Okra curry I Bendekai palya

A Simple and easy recipe for lady’s finger which goes well as a side dish for rice or Rotis needs no pre-frying, a quick and easy recipe which can be prepared in a short time. Lady’s finger or known as okra is green edible pod vegetable which contains high nutrition, it has an excellent source of […]
Long Beans stir fry I Mangalore Alasande Palya

Long beans stir fry is a healthy and delicious side dish for rice or roti’s, Long beans is a very healthy vegetable. It is rich in Vitamin C and A and also has a good amount of minerals which are good for our health. This is a very common dish prepared in south India. Tastes very good […]
Sprouted Green-gram Turnip curry I Molike Hesarkalu Navilkosu kutu
Snake gourd stir fry I Padavalakai Palya

Today I am posting an authentic recipe to prepare Snake gourd stir fry. This palya is a great accompaniment to sambar Rice/dal rice or rotis. Snake gourd is a nutritious vegetable It contains a variety of nutrients, vitamins, and minerals that are essential for human health. Some of the health benefits include its ability to improve the strength of the […]
Cluster beans stir fry I Gorikai palya

Cluster beans stir fry Gorikai palya is a tasty curry prepared as a side dish for rice sambar or rasam, cluster beans contain nutrients that help in controlling blood sugar levels in the body, it includes numerous important Vitamins, namely Vitamin K, Vitamin C, Vitamin A, foliates, and abundant with carbohydrates, and has minerals… This is an […]
Bitter gourd curry I Hagalakayi Kosambari recipe

This is another version of making Bitter gourd curry A unique dry curry, Hagalakayi kosambari is a tasty side dish for roti or rice. It is an easy to make a side dish with simple ingredients. A coconut based south Indian curry, perfect to enjoy as a side dish for sambar rice.
Vegetable Sagu

Vegetable sagu is a traditional Karnataka recipe. It is prepared with the mixed combination of spices, coconut, and vegetables. In every south Indian home, sagu is prepared often as a side dish for Poori, Chapati, Dosa or Idli. The rich creamy texture of curries makes your breakfast complete. In short saagu / sagu is a coconut based […]
Bitter Gourd Fry I Hagalakayi Fry
Radish Greens Moong Dal Curry

Radish Greens with Moong Dal curry is a nutritious curry to serve as a side dish for rice or roti’s. A healthy curry for all ages which is loaded with proteins, vitamins and minerals. Radish greens are an excellent source of Vitamin C. It contains cancer protective properties and aids in digestion. It also helps to […]
Potato stir fry

Potato stir fry is a tasty curry to enjoy as a side dish for Poori or chapati’s. Potato cubes are cooked and seasoned with flavorful spices which makes a aromatic and tasty side dish, ginger, garlic and fennel seeds are crushed to a coarse paste and added while seasoning, which makes the dish aromatic and […]
Beetroot kosambari I Beetroot moong dal salad

Hesaru Bele Beetroot Kosambari is a healthy and delicious salad made with grated Beetroot, soaked moong dal, grated coconut, coriander and lemon juice, a traditional side dish of Karnataka, commonly served as a side dish in many occasions. A few ingredients when put together makes a heavenly combination. Beetroot is not only colourful but also a […]