A recipe for passion is always simmering !
Zunka anyone ?? What on earth could this be? (Obviously for anyone with no Hindi or Marathi background) Exactly! that was my first thought when I heard this name from a colleague who brought this beautiful dish for a potluck. It was so colourful and I couldn't resist my temptation to explore it. Zunka is a humble Maharashtrian dish… almost a staple there, simply meaning stir-fry, smeared with besan, a quicker version of Usili or Pithali, often made with just onions.
Simple spicy curry prepared with Chow Chow / Chayote squash, a homely style kotsu suits as a side for tiffin or rice item.
Chayote kotsu / Chow Chow curry / Chayote curry / Muddai / Mudda / Kaai Poriyal / Spicy gravy
USA ~ Chayote Squash
Tamil ~ Bangalore Kathirikkai
Telugu ~ Bengaluru Vankaya
Kannada ~ Seemae Badhne Kayi
Malayalam ~ Seema Kathrika
Hindi ~ Chow Chow
Simple curry with sprouted whole moong and Paneer. This recipe has got little more of cinnamon touch and adding paneer is just an eye catcher to make picky eaters to include sprouts in their diet.
Paneer Moong Curry / Sprouted Moong Curry / Paneer Curry / Whole Moong /
Brococoli contains lot of vitamins. I wanted to try this in some other way without spoiling it’s vitamins, so i prepared this & it came out tasty….It can be used as side dish for chapathi,aloo paratha, poori etc..
This delicious and damn healthy adai is my mother’s recipe. She make this in 2 varieties. The one below is the kaaram version and the other a sweet version ( will upload it a lil later)
Usually we use channa dal r moong dal for making kootu, i tried it out with 3 dals as well as with ginger garlic paste n garam masala powder, this kootu tastes awesome n goes with hot rice topped with ghee as well for chappathis, parathas, idlies, dosais n even with pongal…with two cups of mixed veggies, this kootu will be colourful as well as with plenty of vitamins…give a trial friends..
Three dhals Kootu/Tri dals n veggies masala/ Three dals vegetable kootu/Masala kootu
Mutton n brinjal Gravy goes well as side for Chappathis, parathas as well as steamed idlies n Crispy Dosais, i learned this from my French friend but i changed this gravy according to my taste n with our spices..give a trial friends..
Kheema is basically minced lamb meat curry, a traditional dish of Pakistan also popular in Northern Indian Sub continent. Especially in Punjab these are steam cooked and fried in the form of Kebabs or made in the form of chunky curry topped with boiled potatoes and green peas.
Sprouted dals r very healthy n full of proteins, as i had a bowl full of sprouted greengram n as well as zucchini in my fridge, thought of creating myself this recipe, as i need a side for my hot idlies..the result was amazing n delicious, mildly spicy n healthy, thought of sharing with u all…
Zucchini paasiparuppu Kurma/ Zucchini pachaipayiru Kurma/ Zucchini Moongdal Kurma/Sprouted greengram n courgette Kurma
Palak is very good for health.Aloo palak is a very favourite dish of mine. I just want to share it with u all.. have a look.. here is the recicpe for u all..
