Chicken kurma is a popular south Indian side dish, a tasty side dish to serve with roti or rice, it is a coconut based curry prepared by frying onion and other spices and blended with coconut, which makes a delicious and flavorful side dish to enjoy with rice or roti’s , an easy to make recipe can be prepared in […]

Millet’s are extremely good source of fiber and protein compared with white rice. Millet’s are rich in antioxidants and micro nutrients and thereby help to maintain good immunity and other physiological functions. Millet’s are becoming popular as awareness about their health benefits. They have proved to be a useful diet for diabetic people, and also to reduce body weight. […]

Fish curry using sambar powder is a tangy tasty Simple fish curry, goes good with rice, idli or dosa’s, It is a tamarind and coconut based south Indian style traditional fish curry made using sambar powder, an quick and easy to make recipe, a traditional south Karnataka recipe followed from generations, which goes good for both river fish or sea […]

Ganesha Chathurti is the Hindu festival celebrated in honor of the elephant-headed god, Ganesha. This is a very auspicious day celebrated to pray to the god so that every new activity that is started is successfully completed without any obstacles. Ganesha Chaturthi or Ganesha Festival is a day on which Lord Ganesha, the son of […]

Steamed vada is a low cal and healthy vada recipe which is able to incorporate the benefits of chana dal or Bengal gram. It is a healthier version of a deep fried masala vada/ fritter. A traditional Karnataka dish popularly known as Havi vade/habe vade. An easy to make recipe with simple ingredients.

Sajjappa is an authentic, traditional sweet dish  prepared for festivals in Karnataka, especially around Mysore, Bangalore region. It is a delicious sweet dish. A stuffing is prepared with coconut, semolina (rava) jaggery and cardamom, stuffed in a dough prepared with fine semolina and all purpose flour and deep fried in oil, which makes a tasty […]

Mangalore bonda is a crispy deep fried snack  dish, an easy to make recipe with simple ingredients. an addictive snack from Mangalore Cuisine popularly known as Goli Baje or Mangalore Bajji / Mangalore Bonda. Soft from inside and little crisp from outside which taste just heavenly when served with coconut chutney.

Mixed herb/greens dal is a healthy and delicious side dish to enjoy with roti or chapati’s, it is a quick and easy side dish prepared with moong dal, mixed herbs like amaranth, spinach, dill leaves, mountain spinach … cooked and seasoned. A nutritious side dish which tastes great as a side dish for any Indian […]

Shavige vangi bhath is a mouth watering light breakfast dish, prepared with whole wheat vermicelli and veggies, vangi bhath powder is the key ingredient to prepare this dish, which can be easily prepared in the house in a short time, by adding the powder makes the dish delicious and flavorful. Just give a try and […]

Sajjige bajjil is a famous dish around south canara, it is a light breakfast dish served with a combination of poha and upma, most commonly called as sajjige bajjil in tulu language. . It is a simple and easy recipe can be prepared in a short time. As it is just seasoned it is also […]

Pumpkin curry is a simple curry prepared with sambar powder, It makes an awesome combo with roti, or as a side dish with sambar rice. It is an quick and easy to make recipe with simple spices which gives a taste and aromatic flavor to the dish.

Otthu shavige or  Akki shavige is a traditional regional Karnataka recipe, a home made rice noodles served with coconut milk, a delightful sweet dish. Preparation of this dish varies from region to region, it is prepared with rice flour, a dough is prepared by cooking rice flour in boiling water, you need to use the ottu […]