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Carrot Rice Recipe | Easy Lunch Box Recipes

During my school and college days I used to carry various varieties of masala rice, pulavs,biriyanis, akki rotti and few breakfast items for my lunch box as they are not only easy to make one pot...

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Green Chutney for Chaats | Mint Coriander Chutney

Green Chutney and Meetha Chutney plays a major role in preparing any chaat varieties and any chaat is incomplete with out these chutneys. I always prepare these chutneys in large portions and store...

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Fresh Chickpeas Pulao | Hare Chane ka Pulav

I have posted Fresh Chickpeas Paneer Gravy some time back and I used the remaining chickpeas to make this delicious pulao.Pulaos are the most easiest one pot meal which I prepare on those lazy...

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Mushroom Chettinad | Chettinad Mushroom Masala | Mushroom Recipes

Though I prepare mushrooms often I never got to post any recipe with mushrooms in my blog.I started to use mushrooms lately in my cooking now it has turned to be one of our favorites for its soft and...

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Mango Ginger Chutney | Mamidi Allam Pachadi | Maa Inji Thokku

When ever I see mango ginger(mamidi allam/maa inji) in the market I cannot resist myself without buying it.Both of us love the simple marinated version of pickle with it which goes very well with curd...

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How to make Green Chilli Paste | Kitchen Basics

There are few items like Ginger-Garlic paste,Green chili paste,Green Chutney,Meetha Chutney which are home made and I always keep in my refrigerator as they are very handy while cooking.These are all...

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Cabbage Pesarapappu Podi Kura | Cabbage Moongdal Dry Curry

I prepare various dry curries to go with rice for our lunch and this Cabbage-Pesarapappu podi kura(dry curry) is one of my favorites which I prepare quite often.If you do not like cabbage do give this...

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SUN DRIED TOMATO PESTO PASTA | EASY PASTA RECIPES

We usually prefer Pastas for our weekend dinners and both of us love the simpler versions of pastas or the pesto based ones more than the tomato or cheese loaded ones.Our most favorite pasta being the...

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Flax Seeds Podi (Powder) | Alsi Pudi for Rice

I have been experimenting with new recipes only after I started my own blog. There were many ingredients for which I wasn't aware of the usage and flax seeds is one of them. Though I knew that Flax...

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Mixed Vegetable Achar - North Indian Style | Mixed Vegetable Pickle

  We spent a large part of the last month in preparing pickles as we always prefer home made pickles. The key source of the pickles in our house is my MIL who  usually makes several varieties of...

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IDLI UPMA | Idli Upma Recipe with left over Idlis

 Idli and Dosa arevery common breakfast items in many south Indian house holds. Most of the times we prepare idli, we end up having some extra ones and one can be creative with what to do with these...

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Mango Ginger Pickle | Mamidi Allam Urugai | Easy Instant Pickles

I have been posting many pickle recipes these days and you would see many more pickle recipes in my blog.I have recently posted Mango Ginger Chutney(Maa Inji Chutney) which can be served with...

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Sambar Powder Recipe | Andhra style Sambar Powder

Sambar is a very common accompaniment for Rice in south India and every state has a different version of it. The recipe for sambar powder also varies from state to state which is what makes the taste...

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Avarekalu Akki Tari Uppittu | Rice Rava Upma with Flat Beans

During Avarekai season my mom prepares various varieties ranging from simple snacks to sweets, and even in many breakfast and lunch varieties like Usli,saaru, curry, dal, rotti, upma etc.Not everyone...

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Usiri Avakaya | Nellikai Urugai | Amla Achar | Gooseberry Pickle

Our family is a big fan of pickles and we like both South Indian and North Indian varieties.We are very particular about the flavor and taste of pickles and ensure that we pair a north indian one with...

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Simple Masoor Dal | Pappu Kattu | Simple Dal Recipes

  I prepare various kind of dals on daily basis and I prefer to make the most basic and simple dals  for everyday cooking.When compared to other dals I feel Masoor dal and Moong dal are very light on...

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Garlic Chili Powder | Vellulli Karam | Goddu Karam

I always store this Garlic chili powder in my pantry which comes handy while making various curries and stir fries.It adds a nice hint of garlic along with the spiciness from red chillies.You can use...

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Matar Mushroom Masala | Mushroom Peas Curry | Mushroom Recipes

Mushrooms is a treat for Vegetarians and we are no exception.Both of us love eating mushrooms and I make it quite often.The only thing which puts me off is the process of cleaning the mushrooms which...

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Spicy Palakayalu | Spicy Rice Flour balls | Easy Snacks

Recently, I received a big carton box of goodies which was sent to me by my Mom through one of my friends who had visited Bangalore.The box contained various powders, masalas, snacks, sweets which are...

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Kandi Podi | Andhra style Gun Powder Recipe

The first thing you would notice if you go to any Andhra restaurant for a thali is an array of pickle jars and various powders which are placed on every table.While few varieties might vary,the most...

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