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Malai gobi - Creamy cauliflower curry
I love this mellow and creamy curry with crunchy cauliflower. Great for dinner or lunch, paired with rice or chapatis.
I love this mellow and creamy curry with crunchy cauliflower. Great for dinner or lunch, paired with rice or chapatis.
Potato curry / Aloo sagu
This is a simple curry that complients a variety of Indian brekfast foods like idlis, dosas and pooris. It tastes great with breads too.
This is a simple curry that complients a variety of Indian brekfast foods like idlis, dosas and pooris. It tastes great with breads too.
Avarekai saaru
This is a green kidney bean curry that is cooked in a curry or red chilies, potatoes, onions and tomatoes.
This is a green kidney bean curry that is cooked in a curry or red chilies, potatoes, onions and tomatoes.
Avarekai uppu saaru
yet another classic curry made with green bean kidneys that are boiled. The stock is then used as a curry with ground spices. The beans and sauteed with onions into a stir-fry.
yet another classic curry made with green bean kidneys that are boiled. The stock is then used as a curry with ground spices. The beans and sauteed with onions into a stir-fry.
Avarekaai / Green kidney bean and soy curry
The combination of soy chunks and green kidney beans come well in a thick spicy curry that goes well with rice or flat bread.
The combination of soy chunks and green kidney beans come well in a thick spicy curry that goes well with rice or flat bread.
Bas saaru
It can also be described as a red curry made with vegetable stock blended with ground coconut and curry paste.
It can also be described as a red curry made with vegetable stock blended with ground coconut and curry paste.
Bele saaru/ Dal and vegetable curry
My all time favorite, the classic lentil and vegetable curry cooked and tempered in curry powder, tangy tamarind, mustard seeds and curry leaves.
My all time favorite, the classic lentil and vegetable curry cooked and tempered in curry powder, tangy tamarind, mustard seeds and curry leaves.
Corn and Potato sagu
A sunny blend of potatoes, corn and turmeric in a curry that is tempered with spicy green chilies.
A sunny blend of potatoes, corn and turmeric in a curry that is tempered with spicy green chilies.
Chili cream paneer and peas curry
Indian cheese, green chilies and peas are a great combination when they are blended together in curry and topped off with cream to cut the heat and give it a smooth texture.
Indian cheese, green chilies and peas are a great combination when they are blended together in curry and topped off with cream to cut the heat and give it a smooth texture.
Enne Badhanekai - Stuffed eggplant curry
Tiny purple egg plants stuffed with curry masala, and fried in oil. Then immersed in more curry for added flavor, yum!
Tiny purple egg plants stuffed with curry masala, and fried in oil. Then immersed in more curry for added flavor, yum!
Jeerge menasu rasam - Jeera pepper soup
A soup made with fresh toasted and ground cumina nd pepper seeds, then tempered into a thin lentil stock. A touch of turmaric and tamarind makes this soup a great soother for sore throats and blends well with soft cooked rice.
A soup made with fresh toasted and ground cumina nd pepper seeds, then tempered into a thin lentil stock. A touch of turmaric and tamarind makes this soup a great soother for sore throats and blends well with soft cooked rice.
Haal saru - Vegetable and milk curry
This is a unque curry that is made with whole mentils/beans, and/or vegetables. The vegetable mixture is cooked with chili paste, and then topped off with milk just before serving. Just the right combination to healthy living.
This is a unque curry that is made with whole mentils/beans, and/or vegetables. The vegetable mixture is cooked with chili paste, and then topped off with milk just before serving. Just the right combination to healthy living.
Hesarakalu huli (Green gram curry)
Whole green grams are toasted and cooked with a couple of vegetables and simmered in curry paste.
Whole green grams are toasted and cooked with a couple of vegetables and simmered in curry paste.
Kasi soppina haal saaru (Greens, lentils and milk curry)
This is a deep green leaf that is boiled and ground to a paste with chilies and spices to form a rich curry. You can diversify the texture and flavor by adding vegetables or whole lentils of your choice.
This is a deep green leaf that is boiled and ground to a paste with chilies and spices to form a rich curry. You can diversify the texture and flavor by adding vegetables or whole lentils of your choice.
Kadale kalu huli (Channa sprout curry)
Whole channa with skin is soaked and cooked with potatoes, onions and tomtaoes, then simmered in curry paste, and topped off with a tempering of curry leaves and mustard seeds.
Whole channa with skin is soaked and cooked with potatoes, onions and tomtaoes, then simmered in curry paste, and topped off with a tempering of curry leaves and mustard seeds.
Cabbage Kootu - Cabbage curry in spices and lentils
A simple curry made with finely chopped cabbage and lantils and tempred with curry leaves and mustard seeds in clarified butter
A simple curry made with finely chopped cabbage and lantils and tempred with curry leaves and mustard seeds in clarified butter
Vegetable Kootu - Vegetable curry in spices and lentils
This is a wholesome vegetable curry that is cooked with lentils and tempered with spices.
This is a wholesome vegetable curry that is cooked with lentils and tempered with spices.
Massoppu saaru (Greens/spinach and lentils in curry)
Dice your green and vegetables, throw them in with lentls and cook. Then temper it with chilies and fresh crushed garlic. A flavorful curry.
Dice your green and vegetables, throw them in with lentls and cook. Then temper it with chilies and fresh crushed garlic. A flavorful curry.
Soppu saaru (Spinach, chillies and lentil in curry )
Greens and lentils cooked and ground with garlic and chillies to blend together in a fine rich curry.
Greens and lentils cooked and ground with garlic and chillies to blend together in a fine rich curry.
Tomato gojju - tomatoes and onions cooked into a relish
This can be made as thin or as thick as you would like it to be. The thinner runny versions are best used with a few days. The latter can be stored for upto a week or more if stored well.
This can be made as thin or as thick as you would like it to be. The thinner runny versions are best used with a few days. The latter can be stored for upto a week or more if stored well.
Bendekay menthye masala - Okra and Fenugreek leaves curry
Okra sauteed and immersed in a bubbling curry of fragrant fenugreek masala curry. A wonderful combination.
Okra sauteed and immersed in a bubbling curry of fragrant fenugreek masala curry. A wonderful combination.
Anabe batani gojju - Mushroom and peas in curry
Mushrooms and peas cooked with a ground masala paste.
Mushrooms and peas cooked with a ground masala paste.
Kempu soppu saaru ( lentil and spinach/greenscurry)
Yet another greens curry , but this one is made with curry powder instead of raw or dried chilies.
Yet another greens curry , but this one is made with curry powder instead of raw or dried chilies.
Menthye soppu panner gojju - Methi Paneer curry
Indian cheese cooked in a bubbling mixture of fenugreek and whole ground spices.
Indian cheese cooked in a bubbling mixture of fenugreek and whole ground spices.
Anabe gojju - Mushroom in a masala curry
A creamy mushroom and vegetable curry made with whole ground spices and coconut milk
A creamy mushroom and vegetable curry made with whole ground spices and coconut milk
Eerulli saru - Pearl onions in tamarind curry
Tiny pearl onions combined in a curry made with tamarind and curry powder, a very simple and mouthwatering dish that tastes best with soft cooked rice and a dollop of clarified butter.
Tiny pearl onions combined in a curry made with tamarind and curry powder, a very simple and mouthwatering dish that tastes best with soft cooked rice and a dollop of clarified butter.
Bendekai gojju - Okra in a masala curry
Okra sauted and thrown into a simmering mixture of ground masala and red chilies.
Okra sauted and thrown into a simmering mixture of ground masala and red chilies.
Bendekai huli - Okra and lentils in curry
A simple curry made with lentils, okra and tomatoes with curry powder.
A simple curry made with lentils, okra and tomatoes with curry powder.
Veg Malai Masala (Vegetables in cream curry)
Vegetables stir fried and then cooked in a curry of spices and cream.
Vegetables stir fried and then cooked in a curry of spices and cream.
Uppu saaru (Greens, vegetables and lentil curry)
Here is a classic South Indian curry that is made with vegetable stock and a load of green chillies. To bring flavor, garlic, peppers and cumin are used.
Here is a classic South Indian curry that is made with vegetable stock and a load of green chillies. To bring flavor, garlic, peppers and cumin are used.
Paneer and corn in a pepper masala curry
Indian cheese and corn cooked in a pepper corn and spice masala.
Indian cheese and corn cooked in a pepper corn and spice masala.
Bell peppers/Capsicum, corn and paneer(Indian cheese) curry
As the name suggests, a curry made with all the three in a ground masala paste.
As the name suggests, a curry made with all the three in a ground masala paste.
Pigeon eyed beans and carrots in a sweet spicy curry
Pigeon eyed peas and carrots come together in this spicy curry. Great with flat breads or wit soft piping hot rice.
Pigeon eyed peas and carrots come together in this spicy curry. Great with flat breads or wit soft piping hot rice.