South Indian gravy

Murungai keerai molagootal

Murungai Keerai Molagootal is a beloved, nutritious South Indian dish made using drumstick leaves (Murungai Keerai) and lentils. A specialty in Tamil Nadu and Kerala cuisine, this hearty recipe combines the goodness of protein-rich lentils with the iron and antioxidant-packed drumstick leaves, making it a healthful addition to any meal. The dish is lightly spiced, …

Parathas and rotis

South Indian / Triangle Chappathi / Plain Paratha

Triangle Chappathi is a fun and creative variation of the traditional chappathi, a staple flatbread in Indian cuisine. With its unique triangular shape, this chappathi adds a delightful twist to your regular meal, making it perfect for special occasions, parties, or as a playful snack for kids. Despite the change in shape, Triangle Chappathi maintains …

Rasam

Thakkali / Tomato Rasam

Thakkali / Tomato Rasam without dal, often referred to as “South Indian Soup,” is a tangy and aromatic dish made with ripe tomatoes, tamarind, and freshly ground spices. Unlike traditional rasam recipes that include lentils, this variation focuses on simplicity, highlighting the natural flavors of tomatoes and spices. Perfect as an accompaniment to rice or …

Baked Snacks & Sweets Snacks / Chaat

Oven roasted Chickpeas / Garbanzo beans

Oven-roasted chickpeas are a crunchy, protein-packed snack made by baking cooked chickpeas until they achieve a golden, crispy texture. These versatile bites are a guilt-free alternative to fried snacks and can be seasoned to suit any taste—savoury, spicy, or even sweet.’ Why Choose Oven Roasted Chickpeas? Healthy and Nutritious: High in protein, fiber, and essential …

Tiffin

Gojju / Huli Avalakki

Gojju Avalakki, also known as Huli Avalakki, is a popular breakfast dish from Karnataka made with flattened rice (aval/poha) and tamarind-based spice mix. This tangy, spicy, and slightly sweet dish is cherished for its bold flavours and simplicity. It is a perfect balance of flavours that makes it a favourite across South Indian households. Why …

Breads- Buns-Cakes

Eggless Mango Semolina Cake / Mango Rava Cake

Eggless Mango Semolina Cake is a deliciously moist and flavourful dessert made with fresh mango puree and semolina (rava). This easy-to-make cake combines the richness of mango with the slightly coarse texture of semolina, resulting in a soft yet hearty cake perfect for summer and festive occasions. Why Choose Mango Semolina Cake? Mango Semolina Cake …

Dessert/ Icecream International cuisine Sweets

Brigadeiros – Brazilian dessert

Brigadeiros are small, fudgy balls that are popular in Brazil. This dessert occupies a space in almost all the parties in Brazil. I came to know about this recipe from my brother. He said it is so simple to make this at home but it will be a different sweet and dessert for the parties. …

Sweets

Puffed rice chikki / Murmura chikki / Pori chikki

 Murmura Chikki is a traditional Indian sweet made with puffed rice (murmura) and jaggery. This light and crispy treat is perfect for festivals like Makar Sankranti or as a quick energy snack. Murmura Chikki offers a delightful crunch with every bite and is known for its simplicity and minimal ingredients. Inspiration Behind Murmura Chikki The …

Beverage Summer coolers

Mango Lassi

Mango Lassi is a rich, creamy, and refreshing Indian beverage made with ripe mangoes, yogurt, and a hint of cardamom. This popular summer drink is known for its sweet and tangy flavour, making it a perfect thirst-quencher during hot days. Originating from India, Mango Lassi has gained worldwide fame for its delicious taste and smooth …

Millets Parathas and rotis

Ragi Phulka

Ragi Phulka, also known as Finger Millet Phulka, is a healthy and calcium-rich Indian flatbread that can be made as a healthier alternative to regular phulkas. Ragi flour, a staple millet flour packed with nutrients, is commonly used in my kitchen along with Sorghum flour and Pearl Millet flour. My Tried-and-Tested Recipe After experimenting with …

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