Potato kurma is a very commonly found recipe in almost all the restaurants. Often, aloo kurma is served in a lovely and rich yellow gravy. There are many ways to make this yellow gravy and I have my own version of it. This recipe is a lot similar in taste to what is served in […]
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Masala poori recipe – how to make spicy puri
Masala poori is a spicy variation to the regular puris. I add some mild spices like coriander (dhania) powder, red chili (lal mirch) powder and carom seeds (ajwain) to whole wheat flour. These pooris taste good with the regular poori potato curry, dum aloo, mutter paneer gravy or my favorite summer recipe – aamras 😀 […]
Poha dosa or atukula dosa recipe
Poha dosa is a no fermentation required dosa that is made with uncooked rice and rice flakes or poha or atukulu soaked in sour buttermilk which is left overnight. The next morning, you just blend it, add some spices and prepare delicious dosas. I simply love these dosa with peanut chutney. The sour buttermilk does […]
Aamras or amras puri – how to make mango pulp recipe
Aamras means ‘aam’ for mango and ‘ras’ for juice or pulp. Aamras or amras is a mango pulp recipe that is best served with puri (poori – Indian fried flat bread). Aamras is probably the most simple recipe that I have on the blog 🙂 Very quick and yummy along with puris. You can also […]
Easy Mango Phirni – Aam Phirni
Today I am going to share how to prepare easy mango phirni or aam phirni. Phirni is a north Indian dessert made with milk and rice along with sugar. It being summer, I added fresh mango pulp to make a mango phirni. This is a very simple and quick recipe and needs very few ingredients. […]
Instant Bread Ladoo – leftover bread recipe
Instant bread ladoo is a wonderful way to use up leftover bread at home. We are often left with some bread slices at the end of the pack and many a times we either use it for bread crumbs or people like me just store in the refrigerator and do not know what to do […]
Matar Paneer or Mutter Paneer – easy gravy recipe
After a short break, I am back to my all-time favorite ingredient paneer 😀 Matar paneer gravy or mutter paneer masala is a lovely creamy sauce with a soft paneer and mutter to bite onto. The actual paneer butter masala restaurant style version is very similar to my recipe here, except that I have not added […]
Coconut Rice or Thengai sadam – simple food recipe
Today I share my favorite rice recipe – coconut rice or popularly known as thengai sadam which is an aromatic and very flavorful food of Tamil Nadu. I ate coconut rice for the first time in Tamil Nadu when we were on a short trip to Madras or Chennai. I loved the flavors of […]