Vegetarian Recipes

Peanuts Salad

Yummy boiled Peanuts. Time Required: 30 Minutes Ingredients: 2 Cups Peanuts with Shells ¼ Cup Pomegranate 1 Small Onion, Chopped…

Capsicum Peanuts Masala

This side dish is prepared in North Karnataka and Maharashtra. Capsicum with the nutty flavor of peanuts makes this dish…

Besan Chila – Gram Flour Omlette Recipe – Besan Dosa Recipe

Besan Chila is known as Puda in Gujrati. This is healthy and tasty dish prepared using Gram flour. Time Required:…

Suvarnagadde Palya – Yam Stir Fry – Suran Subzi Recipe

A side dish prepared using Yam. Time Required: 25 Minutes Ingredients: 2 Cups Suvarnagadde / Yam pieces 1 Lemon sized…

Mangodi Pulav

This flavored Rice with dehydrated lentil dumplings recipe is from the state of kings, Rajasthan. Time Required: 30 Minutes Ingredients:…

Fenugreek Sprout Salad

This salad is healthy and tasty with a hint of bitterness. Time Required: 5 Minutes + Sprouting time Ingredients: ¼…

Paneer Tikka Masala – Cottage Cheese in spicy gravy

Paneer Tikka Masala is a side dish is prepared with grilled Paneer. Time Required: 45 Minutes Ingredients: For the Tikka:…

Cabbage Pakoda

Cabbage Pakoda are crispy cabbage fritters and the plates are sure to be wiped clean when served as a starter…

Bhendekayi Gojju – Vendekai Gotsu – Okra Curry – Bendekai Menaskai

Bhendekayi Gojju is a sweet and spicy side dish prepared using Okra from South Karnataka. This recipe on request from…

Pudina Chutney Paratha

Mint flavored Indian Bread. Time Required: 30 Minutes Ingredients: 2 Cups Wheat Flour Oil for roasting Salt to taste For…

Kaddu Palak Paratha – Pumpkin and Spinach Indian Bread

Indian bread with Sweet Pumpkin and Spinach. Time Required: 30 minutes Ingredients: 1 Cup grated Kaddu / Sweet Pumpkin 1…

Lal, Pila Bhindi Subzi – Red Yellow Capsicum with Okra

There was a Red and Yellow Pepper along with some Okra in the fridge and I came up with this…

Hithikavare Saaru – Avarekayi Rasam Recipe – South Karnataka Rasam

Hithikavare Saaru is a curry, which is very popular in South Karnataka. The outer skin of the winter beans is…

Baby corn Manchurian

A crispy Chinese starter prepared using Baby corn. This recipe is very similar to Gobi Manchurian. Time Required: 45 Minutes…

Zucchini, Broccoli, and Carrot Saute

This is a quick and healthy recipe. Time Required: 15 Minutes Ingredients: 1 tbsp  Olive Oil 1 Fresh Zucchini 2…

Masala Papad

A very popular starter in restaurants in South India. Time Required: 20 Minutes Ingredients: 4 Deep fried Urad Papad 1…

Aralina Unde – Puffed Paddy Laddoo Recipe – Kheel Laddoo Recipe

A sweet prepared using aralu, which is type of puffed rice.  This is prepared during all auspicious occasions like Upanayana,…

Leek and Potato Soup

Time Required: 30 Minutes Ingredients: A bunch of Leek 2 Potatoes 1 Ripe Red Chili 3 Bay Leaves 1tsp Ground…

Vendekai Poriyal

A simple side dish prepared using Ladies finger / Okra. This is popular in Tamil Nadu and Karnataka (Bhendekayi Palya).…

Vegetable Medley

Vegetables tossed in herbs and tomato puree. Time Required: 20 Minutes Ingredients: 1 Green Capsicum 1 Red Pepper 1 Yellow…