Savory Rice And Lentil Breakfast Porridge (known as Ven Pongal / khara pongal) is a very easy and popular south Indian breakfast. It is highly nutritious and a well…
Savory Green Leafy Pancakes (called Mashinga Pathiye Polo in Konkani) is a very healthy variety of dosa/ pancake. It is highly nutritious because of the drumstick leaves and includes…
Well, who doesn’t like Thai Red Curry and its sweet, spicy and tangy rich flavors? I was truly blown away the very first time I tried it! And ever…
Yogurt Rice or Curd Rice or simply Thayir Sadam in Tamil, is a creamy, non-spicy, tasty and satisfying meal. This is one of those dishes that is very simple…
Stir-Fried Carrots with Peanuts is a crunchy and tasty side dish that goes well with rice or chapati (Indian bread). It is a savory and mildly spicy dish made…
Pumpkin Curry with Mung Beans or Elchakeri is a popular side dish, usually accompanying rice. It finds its way in many southern Indian cuisines, including Konkani, Kerala and Tamil…
Peanut chutney is a very popular breakfast side dish that is served with idlis and dosas or pongal. It is a creamy and delectable dip that totally enhances the…
White Pumpkin Dessert (Kuvalya Halvo in Konkani) is a very simple and easy to prepare recipe. It is made with basic ingredients and is absolutely delicious to taste! You…
Vegetables are an important part of a vegetarian’s daily diet. An usual pairing of rice with some lentil soup or curry along with a freshly made vegetable stir-fry (Ukkari)…
Coconut-Infused Pumpkin Curry or simply Valval is one of the famous Konkani side dishes that is prepared during special occasions, Temple and Wedding feasts, during festivals or just another…
Mmmmm… Patharvodo…!! (I’m already drooling… 😉 ) Taro Leaf Rolls or Patharvodo is an all time favorite delicacy for all Konkanis! This dish can be relished for breakfast, or…
Roasted Coconut Curry or Soyi Bhajjilli Ghassi or simply Ghassi is the most popular and favorite side dish among Konkanis. This dish undoubtedly finds its place in any…
Rice bread and lentil soup, also known as Rontos Ani Thoy, is a well known Konkani delicacy, usually prepared on holidays and enjoyed in a leisurely way. It is a…