Quick fix onion chutney, simple and easy.
Persian rice dish, rice cooked in seasoned broth.
Simple and easy to make stir fried vegetable rice, kids would love, no MSG… just a little light soy sauce, which is optional too…. Pack this for lunch with ketchup, no kidding…
great side.
Special blend of spices to make Eggplant rice, a popular dish from Karnataka.
This is lentil curry preparation from Tamil Nadu, often served as a side with Idli or Dosai.
One of the classics, rice mixed with rich tomato gravy.
Paruppu usili is a common dish in southern India often made with combination of any beans and scrambled Bengal gram. Here is one variety from my Hometown. (Cluster Beans Paruppu Usili / Gawar Paruppu Usili / Mattikayala Paruppu Usili )
One of the traditional seafood preparation from Tamil Nadu. Also known as Eral Puttu / Eral podimas / Prawn Podimas.
Curry made with combination of mixed vegetables and Bengal gram. Instead of using many vegetables i have tried with Bottle gourd. Any squash would be good too.
A great street side food famous in Tamil Nadu and Kerala. Flaky, fluffy, soft circular breads made with plain flour or Maida. First of all, this item literally takes a bath in oil, so people who are health consicous better avoid making this dish. The other thing is , it takes atleast a couple hours to make these parottas, most of which is kneading the dough, beating and shaping. (Parota / Layer Parotta / Layer Parota/ Layer Paratha / Kerala Parotta / Flaky Parotta )