Sharing a collection of recipes, some cooking tips and useful hints.
SHAHI MASALA GOBHI I thank my friend, Sudha Rao, for this recipe of a popular North Indian dish made of cauliflower (gobhi in Hindi).
YELLOW PUMPKIN KOOTU For years I have been trying to get my husband to like pumpkins as they are incredibly rich in vital antioxidants.

PATOLI: GUEST POST BY NISHA BALIGA SHENOY Patoli is a delicacy for us Konkanis.
GODU (SWEET) APPO Some months ago, I had given my recipe for "Appos" a common breakfast dish made of rice.
CARROT, ONION, AND TOMATO UTHAPPAM In an earlier post, I had shared my recipe for Menthya (Fenugreek) Uthappam, a popular South Indian b.
AJWANI ALOO: POTATOES WITH CAROM SEEDS I am sure you know that Ajwain, which is what we normally call Carom Seeds in India, has many hea.
VEGETABLE UPMA WITH OATS Some weeks ago, I had shared the recipe of a popular breakfast item in South India called "Upma.
MATHANGA PULINKARI ( PUMPKIN PULINCURRY) This dish is popular in Kerala and is made of pumpkin.
MUTTER KI MASTI I got this recipe, for cutlets made of green peas and potatoes, from my friend Asha Radhakrishna Shenoy.
CHANNA UPKARI ( A SIDE DISH OF BLACK CHICKPEAS) This dish made of black chickpeas ( kala channa in Hindi; kadle in Kannada) is a versatil.
PAPPAD CORN CONE Today's recipe features a snack made of sweet corn, onion and chillies, served in a cone made of chilli pappad.
RIDGE GOURD TOMATO STIR FRY It is a simple dish of ridge gourd (Turai in Hindi; Heerekai in Kannada, and Gossale in Konkani) cooked with .
ASH GOURD PUMPKIN COCONUT STEW (KERALA OLAN ) I had pumpkins( Kaddu in Hindi and Kumbalkai in Kannada) at home as also ash gourd (Petha .
CAPSICUM MASALA RICE This recipe for Capsicum Masala Rice is again from one of my favourite Chefs, Sanjay Thumma of Vah Chef.