Vegetarian Recipes

Fruity Salad

Fruity salad is tangy, sweet, and salty. Tasty and low calorie, this is a great starter or eaten along with…

Topa Kul Chutney

A chutney prepared using Jujube fruit.  In West Bengal this chutney is prepared on Saraswathi Pooja during Vasantpanchami celebrations. Cuisine:…

Sugarcane Dosa

Pancakes/Crepes prepared using Rice and Sugarcane juice. Time Required: 20 Minutes + Soaking Ingredients: 2 Cups Rice 1 Cup Sugarcane…

Avalakki Payasa – Poha Kheer Recipe – Beaten Rice Pudding Recipe

A pudding prepared using beaten rice.  This dish is usually prepared on Rathasapthami.  You can prepare this on other festivals…

Makki Ki Roti

Indian bread prepared using Corn meal.  Makki Ki Roti is a favorite among Punjabis along with Sarson Ka Saag/side dish. Time…

Sarson Ka Saag Recipe – Mustard Leaf Curry

Sarson Ka Saag is a side dish prepared using Mustard plant leaves and spices.  A very common dish in the…

Bettadanellikayi Murabba

Jam prepared using Indian Gooseberries.  The Gooseberries are available in India during November to January.  A branch of Gooseberry tree…

Karibevina Chutney Pudi – Curry Leaves Chutney Powder

We have a Curry leaves tree in Mysore and the tree grows better if the branches are cut during monsoons.…

Sihigenasina Sihi Usali – Sweet Potato Dish – Shakkarkhand Sweet Dish

Sihigenasina Sihi Usali is a sweet dish prepared using Sweet Potato and Jaggery.  Sweet Potatoes are available in south India…

Kempudantina bolu huli – Amaranthus Leaves Curry

"Bolu" in kannada means nothing and "Huli" means curry. As tuvar dal, Huli Pudi/Masala powder or fresh coconut is not…

Green Chickpea Salad

Green Chickpea  are usually available in South India during December and January.  The pods have to be removed from the…

Palak Dosa – Spinach Pancakes Recipe – Spinach Crepe Recipe

Palak Dosa is crispy and tasty Spinach dosas/crepes. Time Required: 20 Minutes + Soaking Time + Fermenting Time Serves: 4…

Gud Papdi – Aate Ki Barfi Recipe – Sukhdi Recipe – Wheat Burfi – Gur Papdi Recipe

Gud Papdi is a sweet dish prepared using Wheat Flour and Jaggery. Time Required: 15 Minutes Ingredients: 1 Cup Wheat…

Chutney Paneer Sandwich

Cottage cheese and Mint chutney sandwiches. Time Required: 10 Minutes Ingredients: Wheat Bread or White Bread Slices Few thin slices…

Avarekayi Masala Vada – Flat Beans Fritters

Avarekayi Masala Vada are fritters prepared using winter/flat beans. A tasty snack on a winter evening with a cup of…

Stuffed Capsicum Bonda – Potato Stuffed Capsicum Fritters

Small Capsicums are stuffed with Potatoes and dipped into a fritter batter and deep fried. Tiny Capsicums are available during…

Cabbage Dosa

Crispy dosas/crepes with crunchy cabbage. Time Required: 20 Minutes + Soaking Time + Fermenting Time Serves: 4 Ingredients: 1½ Cups…

Thambuli – Cuban Oregano Yogurt Recipe – Doddapatre Tambuli Recipe

Thambuli is a side dish prepared using fresh Ginger or Thyme Leaved Gratiola or Spanish Thyme in Yoghurt.  This is excellent…

Chhunda – Gujarati Mango Sweet Pickle Recipe – Aam Chutney Recipe – Chundo

A sweet pickle prepared by Gujarathis using Raw Mangoes.  The vessel containing the mixture is kept directly under the sunlight,…

Dum Aloo Gobi – Dum Alu Gobi Recipe – Potato Cauliflower Gravy Recipe

Potatoes and Cauliflower cooked with spices and Tomatoes.  It is delicious and our all time favorite.  Serve it with Phulka…