Arvi or arbi (colocasia) is a root vegetable that is a favorite in our home. Called as chamadumpa in telugu, we love eating this curry with sambar and dal. Honestly, this curry tastes best when prepared in a good and generous amount of oil, roasted on a low flame. For this reason, I do not […]
I rarely make parathas at home, but when I do I prefer serving them with perugu pachadi (spiced yogurt). This way I need not prepare 2 different dishes and my work gets done quickly 🙂 I prepared banana cake yesterday as a snack and so I packed parathas with cake today. But you can substitute […]
We often feel that biryani takes lot of time to cook and that the process is tiresome. But we can prepare biryani in a manner similar to pulao and it makes a perfect lunch-box recipe. Add soya-chunks and lots of veggies to make it healthy. Serves: 2 Preparation time: 15 mins Cooking time: 15 mins Ingredients: […]
Here comes my second lunch-box recipe. Today it is Karnataka special Bisibelle bath with chips and dahi-wada. I made dahi-wada due to a festival at home, but you can substitute it with curd rice, curd or even muffins/cakes. You can prepare these over the weekend and can directly pack it whenever you wish to. Bisibelle […]
Well, it’s been 2 weeks since I posted something on my blog. I was on vacation for a week and busy the next week. So here I am with my new Lunch-box recipes section that I am starting today. I would be sharing several lunch-box ideas that I usually pack for my husband and I […]
This is a very simple gravy recipe that I usually prepare when I am not in the mood to cook, because you do not really have to do anything for this recipe. A few ingredients and a microwave oven and you are good to go!! Serves: 2 Cooking time: 15-20 mins Preparation time: 5 minutes […]
Serves: 2 Cooking time: 25 mins Ingredients: Basmati rice – 1 cup Water – 2 cups Onion – 1 medium (chopped into thin strips) Jeera – 3-4 tbsp Bay leaf – 1 Oil – 1 tbsp Garam Masala – ½ tsp Salt – as per taste Procedure: Wash the rice and keep aside. In a pan, […]
Mango rice or mamidikaya pulihora is a very quick, easy and flavorful rice recipe that is a perfect lunch-box option. It can be prepared very quickly and comes handy during those busy and hectic weekdays when you want something super quick for your lunch-box. Serves: 1 Preparation time: 10 mins Cooking time: 10 mins Ingredients: Rice – […]
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