Category: Accompaniments
Accompaniments/Condiments/Spice Mix
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Thengai Thogayal – Coconut Thuvaiyal Recipe
Thengai Thogayal – is a basically a thick version of chutney goes well with idli dosa… even variety rice too. Its mostly considered a travel food / picnic food where this chutney stays good for a long time as we saute all the ingredients including coconut in oil. There are many versions to this thuvaiyal……
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Gutti Dondakaya Vepudu – Stuffed Tindora – Stuffed Kovakkai
Gutti Dondakaya Vepudu – is a stir fry dish hailing from Andhra.. this simple dish made with Tindora / Ivy Gourd / Kovakkai -which are stuffed with special Andhra style spice blend (karam podi) The recipe is roughly based on the post shared by Sailusfood where you find mouthwatering authentic dishes from Andhra, thanks Sailu for…
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Chicken Chukka Varuval – Chicken Sukka
Chicken Chukka Varuval – #chicken is everybody’s favorite at home and i try to make a different variety each time and this one is a regular which goes well with any south indian rice dish. Chukka Varuval is nothing but a dry fry made with meat or veggies.. today lets see how to make one…
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Sakkaravalli Kizhangu Chips – Sweet Potato Chips
Sakkaravalli Kizhangu Chips – Deep Fried Sweet Potato Chips… that is all! Sweet Potato comes in different colors.. white , yellow, orange and purple… American grown sweet potatoes often termed Yams comes in orange… and today we are going to see how to make chips (deep fried version) using these the Indian way! Ingredients Sweet…
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Mutton Keema Curry – Kothu Kari Kuzhambu
Mutton Keema Curry – Keema is minced meat of any kind and in this recipe we are using mutton (goat meat) to make this spicy gravy which goes well with parotta, idli dosa or poori… Normally this we make on a sunday morning as a breakfast side for pipping hot idlis and kal dosais back…
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Chilli Chicken (Dry) – Restaurant Style Green Chilli Chicken
Chilli Chicken – when i say that I mean it yes its “Green Chilli” Chicken.. not your typical all veggies sauteed in chicken but its all about adding deep fried Green chillies, minced ginger and garlic and curry leaves. Something very spicy, something different somewhere in between CHICKEN 65 & CHILLI CHICKEN framed #indochinese fusion restaurant…
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Ellu Milagai Podi – Sesame Seeds Molaga Podi
Ellu Milagai Podi – so what is ellu podi? Ellu (Sesame seeds) are extremely beneficial for health but are often overlooked, it may be tiny but has huge health benefits, its loaded with iron , zinc, vitamin E, magnesium, calcium and much more. This Podi (powder) is a south indian staple be it breakfast of…
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Chilli Paneer – Indo Chinese Chilli Paneer Dry
Chilli Paneer – an Indo Chinese starter … favorite pick for many vegetarians at the restaurants. We at home love indo chinese food of any type.. but unfortunately restaurants here don’t have good indo chinese food..had to make it myself and enjoy. I have tried a many versions playing with sauces of different kind trying…
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Mixed Vegetable Palya – Karnataka Style Mixed Vegetable Stir Fry
The term "Palya" in Kannada refers to dry bhaji / Subji / Stir-fry / Poriyal /Thoran / Vepudu. Here is an unusual combination of vegetables stir-fried and uplifted with fennel dalia powder making it palette friendly. Will this combination (Broccoli + Baby Soy beans + Green Peas +Carrot) work for you? Mixed Vegetable Poriyal / Porial /…
