Vegetarian Recipes

Kathal Ki Sabzi – Raw Jackfruit Stir Fry – North Indian Style Jackfruit Recipe

Kathal Ki Sabzi is a side dish prepared using raw Jackfruit. Cuisine: North India Time Required: 30 Minutes Serves: 4…

Halasinakayi Palya – Raw Jackfruit Stir Fry – Chakka Thoran

Halasinakayi Palya is a south Indian side dish prepared using raw Jackfruit. Cuisine: South India Time Required: 25 Minutes Serves:…

Badanekayi Gojju

Badanekayi Gojju is a sweet and tangy dish prepared using Brinjal/Egg Plant. Cuisine: Karnataka Time Required: 25 Minutes Serves: 4…

Ragi Halwa

Ragi Halwa is a pudding prepared using Finger Millet. Cuisine: Karnataka Time Required: 40 minutes Ingredients: 1 Cup Ragi /…

Akkithari Uppittu – Rice Upma – Broken Rice and Flat beans Upma

Akkithari Uppittu is a dish prepared using broken Rice.  This dish when prepared using boiled Flat Beans or Winter Beans…

Rawa Laddoo – Rawa Laddu – Semolina Sweet Balls

Rawa Laddoo are sweet balls prepared using Semolina.  This would always be made and stored in a big box at…

Rasayana – Banana Rasayana – Banana Prasad Recipe – Balehannu Rasayana

A sweet dish prepared using ripe Banana and Jaggery. Rasayana is prepared as Prasad/offering while performing pooja.

Idli Fry – Crispy Rice Cakes Recipe – Idly Fry

Deep fried Rice cakes. I tasted this on the high recommendation by my hubby at a restaurant and immediately got…

Tomatokayi Palya – Raw Tomato Stir Fry Recipe

Raw Tomato and Onion side dish.  The tanginess of the raw tomatoes gives a unique taste to this dish.  Raw…

Avarekayi Tovve – Lilva Beans Dal Recipe – Dal Recipe – Thovve Recipe – Surti Papdi Dal Recipe

Avarekayi Tovve: A mild curry prepared using Karnataka winter flat beans! Extremely healthy. Rich in protein.

Vengayam Chutney – Onion Chutney

Vengayam Chutney is served all over Tamil Nadu along with Idli or Dosa. Time Required: 10 Minutes Ingredients: 1 Cup…

Pudina Coconut Chutney – Mint Coconut Chutney Recipe

Pudina Coconut Chutney is prepared using Mint and fresh Coconut. Cuisine: Karnataka Time Required: 10 Minutes Ingredients: 1 Cup fresh…

Soppina Kadalekayi Kosambari – Green Chickpea Salad Recipe

Green tender Chik Peas salad. The tender Chik peas is available during December - January in South India. The plants…

Lettuce Salad

Lettuce was introduced by my dad who as a vegetarian had survived on this in England during his University days.…

Godi Payasa – Broken Wheat Pudding Recipe – Dalia Kheer Recipe

Pudding prepared using Broken Wheat and Coconut Milk.  It is extremely tasty and is also known as Godi Huggi in…

Ragi Mudde

Finger Millet balls served with a spicy curry. This replaces Rice for the main course in Karnataka. Cuisine: South Karnataka…

Yellu Hasimenasinakayi Chutney

Yellu Hasimenasinakayi Chutney is a chutney prepared using Sesame Seeds and Green Chilies. This can be stored for three days…

Kayi Sasve Chitranna – Udupi Chitranna Recipe – Sarson Bath Recipe – Coconut Rice Recipe

Kayi Sasve Chitranna is rice prepared using Coconut and Mustard Seeds. Cuisine: Karnataka Time Required: 30 Minutes Ingredients: 6 Cups…

Dahi Bhalla Recipe – North Indian Dahi Vada – Dahi Bhalle

Dahi Bhalla is a sweety, tangy dish prepared using lentil fritters and served with layers of Yogurt and exotic chutneys.

Avarekayi Bhath – Flat Beans Rice

Rice dish prepared using Karnataka's own winter Flat Beans alias Avarekayi. Avarekayi Bhath has a nice peppery flavor to it.