Ragi semiya upma - Amma made this delicious breakfast upma the last time I was in Kottayam. Although I am not

Punjabi chole or chana masala recipe with spices, an aromatic Indian vegetarian recipe made Punjabi-style.&nbs

Pepper Rasam or Milagu Rasam is my mom-in-law's specialty. I have always associated pepper rasam with being si

Vengaya Kara Kuzhambu (with Coconut Milk) Preparation time: 10 minutes Cooking time: 20 minutes Serves 6

Before any of you get confused and wonder what Paneer Payasam is all about, let me tell you this is not Basund

Blueberry muffins with yogurt, an easy and delicious muffin recipe loaded with blueberries and a beautiful tex

This apple milkshake with almonds is not so much a recipe post as it is my need to take some pictures of a dri

I didn't even realise that something called Mysore Bonda existed until I was complaining to my MIL that I can

Divya, my friend of the Corn Malai Subzi fame also happens to be good with traditional sweets. She came home f

There are some dishes that I roll around in my head, itching to make but never do. It's a weird thing, I know.

I think any self-respecting cook would harbour the desire to bake her or his own pav (the soft white dinner ro

Chow chow chutney is tough to imagine, right? I mean, there's this vegetable, and I am saying I made chutney w

Kerala peas masala recipe, an adaptation of the restaurant-style peas masala popular in Kerala to make it more

Adai recipe, a popular South Indian lentil crepe recipe using a batter of ground lentils and rice with some ch

An easy one-bowl chocolate truffle cake that's quick enough for weeknight dessert

TH loves Malai Koftas and they are a regular whenever we eat out (that or Palak Paneer!). I have eaten the who

Recipe for Paruppu Thogayal, the dal or lentil chutney from TamilNadu using toor dal. Before I even go into th

Puli aval or tamarind poha recipe - I have always believed that if you could make a tasty one-pot meal in less

Raw papaya is one of my absolute favourites. Often called omakka (or kappalanga) in Kerala, it's very easily a

It's been a while since I shared a paneer recipe. I always have paneer in my freezer and keep adding it to ran

Podalangai (Padavalanga / Snake Gourd) is one vegetable I always pick up from my vegetable-shopping trips to L

A delicious orange cake with orange zest in the batter, served with homemade toffee sauce drizzled on top. Per

I don't know very many recipes with Drumstick Leaves beyond the usual poriyal and thoran and I had a couple of

Zucchini Besan Sabji, a dry vegetarian India recipe with zucchini and besan or gram flour.

Recipe for a potato drumstick curry that has a thick tomato khus khus (poppy seeds gravy). Until I was 10, we

Kerala-Style Prawn Roast Recipe - I hardly ever cook non-vegetarian food but whatever little I have tried so f

Both TH and I love Guacamole. We have it with chapati, rice, in sandwiches, and once even with dosa! We have s

These eggless chocolate coffee self saucing puddings are easy to make and you'll love them if you like coffee

Eggless Blueberry Cheesecake Ice Cream Recipe

Soya Chunks add great texture to a dish especially for vegetarians. Since Biryani is primarily seen as a non-v

This is my last Diwali Sweet recipe for this year because sadly that's all there is time for. I had never hear

Paal vadai is a unique sweet made during Diwali that is urad dal vadai soaked in a jaggery syrup.

This Thenkuzhal was made by my MIL in a jiffy as I made tea simultaneously. It's such a quick and easy snack t

Bombay potatoes or spicy baby potatoes recipe - I have taken a longer break from blogging than I would have li

Coming to think of it, this is very similar to vazhakka thoran which I have posted before. Raks and Jeyashri c

Pitlai is a Tamil Brahmin recipe using some basic vegetables and cooked in a coconut-based gravy. Pitlai is a