Sesame & Puffed Rice Chikki ~ Easy Snack Bars For Kids
Back to blogging after a long hiatus! It's been over 3 weeks since I last blogged and I've been caught up in a whirlwind of domestic dilemmas, from illness to last minute shopping for a family...
View ArticleGarlic Butter & Cheese Stuffed Chicken Roll-Ups
Sometime last month I had made some herbed garlic butter that I so fell in love with! I used it as a filling for the garland shaped bread that I made and then I was wondering if I could use it up in...
View ArticleMangalorean Plated Meal Series - Boshi# 35 - Meatball Curry, Fried Brinjals,...
BOSHI#35Since my son is inclined towards eating dishes that revolve around minced meat, I have been experimenting with a lot of new recipes of late. When I finally ran out of ideas I went back to my...
View ArticleChocolate & Almond Marbled Bundt Cake To Celebrate 7 years of Blogging!
Last month my blog turned 7 and I decided to post something nice to celebrate this milestone. However, work got the better of me and I had to keep this post pending. I was wondering what to post and...
View ArticleCoriander & Potato Baaji
Since breakfast is the happiest meal of the day for me I make it a point to make it grand at least on weekends or holidays. Although we don't deep fry a lot, I do indulge in it occasionally as my...
View ArticleThato Amshi Thikshi ~ Mangalorean Style Whitecheek Shark In a Hot & Sour Curry
Over the years we have tasted a lot of fish curries, recipes from across regions have been tried and tested in our kitchen but in the end we love going back to our own cuisine. In the past decade or so...
View Article'Inside Out' Themed Fondant Covered Cake ~ Celebratory Cakes
April was a busy month for me. My son turned eight and I had to bake a cake for his birthday. Like always, I wanted to squirm out of the deal and just place an order with a professional baker (you see,...
View ArticleFrittata
I've always been fascinated with the idea of slow cookers and contemplated buying one many times. But then due to space constraints I never did. Sometime last year our family friends gifted us the...
View ArticleMini Pita Pockets
Sometimes some experiments turn out to be bit hits and so it was in the case of the innocent pack of mini pita breads that the hubby got sometime last month. Since my little fellow loves snacking on...
View ArticleGhare Bazelle | Salted Raw Jackfruit Fries
Folks, I am back after another long break. Like most of you must have guessed, I was in Mangalore on a long vacation - 7 whole weeks that just flew by but not without rejuvenating me and prepping me up...
View ArticleThe Party Menu Series! ~ Party Menu#1
Hi folks! Yesterday I randomly posted a few pictures of the special lunch I was making at home for some guests on Instagram and Facebook and I was greeted with an avalanche of positive comments! I have...
View ArticleEasy Tomato Saar/Soup
Folks! Folks! Folks! What are you guys upto? I am sitting by my kitchen window with my laptop perched on a collapsible table (which I so love!) writing this post in a semi sleepy state. I want to get...
View ArticleRaaz Avalyache Jam ~ Star Gooseberry Preserve
Its been almost a month since we returned from India and getting back to the grind has been so very hard. Post-vacation hangover would be the right way to put it I guess :-( Anyway, to top it off this...
View ArticleBread Mocha Trifle
The weather outside is frightful - in the real sense! Super hot weather with the mercury threatening to touch 50 degrees C as of today is only making me want to cool my heels indoors. While we had some...
View ArticleRestaurant Review ~ Sana-Di-Ge, Goldfinch Hotel, Bangalore
Restaurant: Sana-Di-GeLocation: Goldfinch Hotel, Near Shivananda Circle, Seshadripuram, BangaloreCuisine: Coastal cuisine from places along India's Konkan coast (West Coast). A good mix of Maharashtra,...
View ArticleThe Party Menu Series ~ Party Menu#2
Another party menu is here to delight you today. This time we had just one guest and we decided to keep it simple as the food was not as important as catching up on stories was :) Well, whenever I host...
View ArticleSimple Meat Stew
The new academic year has begun for my kids and I am such a happy mom! After a long vacation it really feels great to be back into the school routine. The only thing I dislike is waking up at the crack...
View ArticleYellow Rice
Goodmorning everyone! I woke up this glorious morning feeling refreshed and rested and now I am sitting by the kitchen window sill looking out every now and then. There are hardly any cars plying the...
View ArticlePajey Madpela ~ Rice Rolls Steamed in Banana Leaves
I make it a point to learn a few new recipes everytime I visit Mangalore. In the past I used to collect plenty of recipes and on some occasions even have them made in front of me. Then I would return...
View ArticleSambarballi Podi | Doddapatre Baje ~ Indian Borage/Cuban Oregano Fritters
This morning when I woke up I was thinking about the various chores I had to complete during the day and my thoughts ran to my blog. I hadn't posted a recipe in more than two weeks! I am going to...
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