When I’m in a hurry and want to whip up a quick breakfast or a brunch to carry in my lunch box, this is what I cook. Semiya upma, delicious and easy to prepare with a handful of ingredients from your pantry. I learnt to cook the perfect semiya upma that does’nt turn out soggy, [...]

I’m not sure who is the founder of this recipe and when, but every time I plan this dish, could’nt stop thinking of my atta, who makes this delicious pachadi that tastes heavenly, even after eating a hundred times. Usually I cook coconut chutney for breakfast along with idly’s or dosa’s but this pachadi goes [...]

With the temparatures going down indicating the beginning of spring, I saw these fresh greens at an Indian grocery store that’s near to my office and decided to cook them tonight. My aunt (atta) makes thotakura vepudu, that tastes so heavenly, even people who hate greens would want to have some more. While I debated with [...]

There are times, when the days are pretty hectic and I crave for the comforts of a home cooked meal. This is one of the currys I turn out to. Absolutely delicious, filled with loads of fibre, these cute little greens are sure to sooth your soul. Above all, its EASY to cook.  What else [...]

This is one lip-smacking, finger licking north indian flavour that anyone would fall in love with. That velvetty gravy cooked with cubes of paneer and indian spices, garnished with coriander is sure going to be a treat for all those veggie lovers out there. The richness of this dish comes with…

Summers during childhood usually passed at my grandmothers place. “Ammamma” thats how I called my granny, which means mother’s mother. She was very tender and gentle by nature and took great pleasure in feeding me while sharing memories of her childhood, her marriage with my grandfather, her days as a young bride so on and [...]