Side Dishes

Ratatouille

Reading the title, the first image that comes to your mind is Remy the cute mouse in the movie Ratatouille…

Tricolor Palya – Vegetable Subzi Recipe – Vegetable Stir Fry – Alu Beans Carrot Stir Fry

Tricolor Palya is a vegetable side dish prepared using Carrot, Potatoes and Beans. The name Tricolor because the vegetable colors…

Cottage Cheese and Asparagus Stir fry

Time Required: 20 Minutes Ingredients: 1” thin strips of Cottage Cheese / Paneer 12 Asparagus 1 Red Chili, Chopped finely…

Paneer Vegetable Sauté

This is a very simple dish with minimum spices. Time Required: 30 Minutes Ingredients: 1 Cup Broccoli florets 1 Cup…

Chota Alu Masala – Baby Potatoes Stir Fry – Chatpata Alu – Aloo Fry

A side dish prepared using baby potatoes. Time Required: 15 Minutes Ingredients: 10 – 12 Baby Potatoes boiled and peeled…

Jeegujje palya – Breadfruit Stir fry – Breadfruit Subzi – Breadfruit Recipe

Jeegujje is known as Bread fruit and is widely cultivated and consumed in Karnataka coastal regions.  This stir-fry is prepared…

Sihi Kumbalakayi Palya – Sweet Pumpkin Stir Fry – Kaddu Dry Sabzi – Thoran

A side dish prepared using Sweet Pumpkin.  This is a very common dish served in Rayara Mutta / Sri Raghavendra…

Masaledar Corn and Capsicum

This side dish has the taste of sweetness from the Corn, sourness from the Tomatoes and flavor and crunchiness of…

Brussels Sprout Stir Fry

A simple stir fry using Brussels Sprout.  This exotic vegetable was introduced by the British and is grown in Ooty…

Aluchi Bhaji – Sour Leafy Vegetables Side Dish Recipe – Khatta Bhaji Subzi Recipe

My brother, who is a good cook, cooked this delicious side dish when we visited him in Mumbai. I recreated…

Rice and Lentils stuffed Capsicum

An interesting Italian recipe.  Enjoy! Time Required: 45 Minutes Ingredients: 6 – 8 Small Capsicums 2 tbsp Chopped Capsicum 1…

Alasandekayi Palya

Alasande Palya is a side dish prepared using Chinese Long Beans.  This is a very common dish prepared in Mysore…

Mooli Bhaji Fry – Radish Leaves Stir Fry Recipe

A crispy side dish using Radish leaves. Time Required: 10 Minutes Ingredients: 1 bunch Mooli / Radish Leaves 2tbsp Oil…

Brinjal Sambal

Brinjal when deep fried tastes fabulous and when coated with Malaysian style masala taste divine. Time Required: 30 Minutes Ingredients:…

Stuffed Parwal – Stuffed Pointed Gourd Recipe

Pointed Gourd stuffed with Onion, Potatoes and spices. Time required: 30 Minutes Ingredients: 7 – 8 Parwal / Pointed Gourd…

Thondekayi Korma – Ivy Gourd Side Dish Recipe – Tindli Subzi Recipe – Tindora Subzi Recipe

This side dish is prepared using Ivy Gourd. Ingredients: 2 Cups Thondekayi / Tindora / Ivy Gourd, pieces 1 Big…

Parwal Alu Fry – Parwal Aloo Fry Recipe – Pointed Gourd Potato Fry Recipe

A side dish prepared using Potatoes and Pointed gourd. Time Required: 25 Minutes Ingredients: 2 Potatoes / Alu, Peeled and…

Sihi Kumbalakayi Rasa Palya – Pumpkin in Gravy Recipe – Kaddu Subzi Recipe

Sweet pumpkin cooked in a gravy.  Perfect with Indian Bread. Time Required: 20 Minutes Ingredients: 2 Cups of diced Sihi…

Papaya Thondekayi Palya – Raw Papaya Ivy Gourd Side Dish – Papita Tindora Subzi

A side dish prepared using raw Papaya and Ivy gourd. Time Required: 15 Minutes Ingredients: 1 Cup Chopped Thondekayi /…

Capsicum Peanuts Masala

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