Cookies & Bars
Chocolate Chip Cookies
Chocolate Chip Cookies ~ Our Christmas morning Treats
Will you bake some chocolate chip cookies for me please! my friend’s eight year old daughter pleaded. Since its holiday time and no christmas is complete without chocolate chip cookies I decided to bake some for all of us. She was super excited and helped me through out the process. The result, are [...]
Featured recipes
Sweet Bell Pepper Pulao
Sweet Bell Pepper Pulao ~ Raita When I bought these cutie bell peppers from my neighborhood "Costco" I knew what exactly ...
Coffee Cookies
I have been on a baking spree ever since the holiday season started and can't seem to stop yet. mmm ...
Murgh Musallam
My kitchen shelves are stocked up with all kinds of stuff neatly (not really) organized in sections. Every once in a ...
Methi Chicken
When it comes to food, I almost eat any vegetable. But with hubby dear, I have to be experimental to ...
pulihora-pesarapappu boorelu
Happy Diwali to all my readers and their families. Let me guess whats going on back home! Homes lit up ...
Aloo Bajji
No party, gathering or wedding in an andhra home is complete without finger foods. One of hubby dears and my ...
Desserts & Sweets
Mysore PakIf someone asks me what are my fondest memories with mom, I’d remember standing beside her and helping her out to make this delicious indian sweet “Mysore Pak”. I always heard people thinking this is the hardest recipe to fix at home but trust me, a little patience is what you need to make this [...]
Snacks & Savories
Chitti ChegodiluAs I write this post…. I drift back to those memorable days when me and my brother come back from school hungry and demand mom to give us something to eat. Mom always cooked the best snacks we’ve ever tasted and one among them was “Chitti Chegodilu”. A delectable tea-time snack from Andhra that is [...]
Curries & Gravies
Soy Granules subziSoy Granules Subzi
Want a curry in a jiffy? Then you’ve got to try this. Well, I am not running a marathon like rachel ray’s 30 minute meals but if I ever do so, then this simple yet fully flavorful soy granule subzi would definitely fit into my theme. For those of you who do not [...]
Non-Veg Recipes
Murgh MusallamMy kitchen shelves are stocked up with all kinds of stuff neatly (not really) organized in sections. Every once in a while I go thru my them looking for expired items to be discarded. I take out all the items, check for freshness, re-arrange all of them so I remember that I have to use them. [...]
Breakfast Recipes
Eggless Orange-Cranberry MuffinsHubby dear is a picky eater but frankly he does’nt ask for much and almost tries out everything that comes out of the kitchen. There I said it! So now you know who is the guinea pig for all the experiments I do in my cute little kitchen. I decided to bake muffins this week [...]
Salads
Strawberry and Melon Salad“Spring Is In The Air”, feel it, hear it, smell it and taste it says Meeta of What’s For Lunch Honey. This dish that am gonna present today is my entry for the Monthly Mingle event started by Meeta of What’s For Lunch Honey. A simple quick and easy fruit salad to windup a meal [...]
Soups & Stews
Mukkala PulusuI love the idea of making delicious dishes spending more time in my kitchen but there are days when I want to wrap up without the hassle of the prep that is involved before cooking for most of the dishes. Today was such a day. I came down home with sambhar in my mind but ended [...]
Sides & Stir Fry's
Spicy Egg MasalaSpicy Egg Masala
When its the end of the week and there’s nothing that I could find in the refrigerator, I’m sure most of you rely on eggs just like me . That’s one thing surely available in the pantry for quick-fix days when I run out of all other options. Browsing through my recipe [...]
