Coconut Chayote Squash Masala

This kind of Squash, a prominent vegetable in Indian cooking, is known as Chayote squash in markets in the US. The local name we … More

Methi and Potatoes in Coconut Curry sauce

Ingredients 2 potatoes, washed and boiled until just firm and cooked 1/2 red onion, thinly sliced lengthwise 1 cup methi … More

What’s better than pillowy soft gnocchi in warm herbed sauce on a rainy cold day? Nothing! So here’s what’s for … More

Here is how I used some great south indian ingredients like fenugreek seeds, curry leaves and mustard seeds with potatoes … More

I call this the South Indian risotto. It has the same comfort and warmth to it. On a cold day, … More

This recipe is for my friend Zia Bhaisa. She had requested me for more beet recipes and I say ” … More

1 cup Basmati Rice 3 tbsp canola oil 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped 2 jalapenos, finely chopped 1 red bell … More

Methi(aka Fenugreek) Leaves and Seeds are common ingredients in Indian cooking. They have a slightly bitter but intensely nutty and … More

Here is something that I make as a quick meal. It’s simple and delicious. One of my readers had mentioned this … More

This is a simple and typical south indian way of cooking vegetables. The combination of cauliflower and potatoes stir fried … More

Using my South Indian spice mix I posted before, here is another easy one pot dish. Serve this with salted … More

I love the combination of spinach and ginger. One of my favorite South Indian side dish is mashed spinach with … More

Here’s another one of my easy weeknight dinners. I call this my kitchen sink pasta. I threw in a few … More

I found these red chilli noodles in my market and here is my thai inspired creation with it. The lemongrass … More

My signature veggie burger recipe uses simple vegetables, spices and herbs and makes a great looking and yummy burger. This … More

2 cups basmati rice washed, soaked in water for 30 minutes and drained 4 cups water 1 tsp jeera( aka … More

Beets are one of my favorite vegetables. It’s sweet, juicy and works great with indian flavors. This is my version … More

Idiyappam is a south Indian noodle made from rice flour. It is our South Indian version of rice sticks or … More