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RECIPES


Kaarate Ambade Ghashi/ /Bittergourd and Hogplum sweet curry
Bitter gourd is called KAARATE and hog plums are called AMBADO in Konkani. This curry is a Konkani delicacy, which is spicy, tangy-sweet,...

Nandini R Kini
Feb 19, 20212 min read


Kaarate Ambade Gaud Nonche /Bittergourd and Hogplum sweet pickle
Karathe(Bitter gourd), ambade(hog plums) gaud nonche (Sweet pickle) is an authentic Konkani style dish. This recipe is slightly sweet,...

Nandini R Kini
Feb 19, 20211 min read


Mushroom Sukkha
Ingredients 10 mushrooms 6 tsp oil + 2 tsp 2 finely chopped onions +1 onion 2 sprigs of curry leaves Salt to taste Chopped coriander...

Nandini R Kini
Feb 19, 20211 min read


Paneer Butter Masala
Ingredients 200 gms paneer 2 tsp oil 1 small chopped onion 2 tsp kasuri methi/ dry fenugreek leaves Salt to taste Chopped coriander...

Nandini R Kini
Feb 19, 20211 min read


Capsicum Kairas
Kairas / Kayras is a sweet and tangy dish that is prepared mostly by Konkani Saraswaths or Northern Karnataka. This dish goes very well...

Nandini R Kini
Feb 16, 20211 min read


MaraLva Paan Phodi / Tree Taro Leaves Fritters
MARALVA PAAN means Tree taro / Tree colocasia leaves. There are 4-5 varieties of colocasia leaves and these are one of them. Phodi means...

Nandini R Kini
Feb 15, 20212 min read


BoLanjir Phanna Upkari / Silver Fish Spicy Curry
Phanna Upkari - A very authentic GSB Konkani community fish curry from south of Karnataka is a mouth-watering dish and every Konkani will...

Nandini R Kini
Feb 15, 20211 min read


AvarekaaLu Butthi / Hyacinth Beans Curry
Ingredients 1/2 cup avarekaalu / hyacinth beans 1 cup gobi florets 1 cup jeevkadgi / breadfruit cut into chunks 6 tsp oil 3 finely...

Nandini R Kini
Feb 15, 20211 min read


Malabar spinach Navy beans curry/ Tingalavaro Vaali Bendi
Ingredients 1 cup white Tingalavaro / White navy beans . 1 cup finely chopped Malabar spinach / Vali / BasaLe soppu Salt to taste For...

Nandini R Kini
Feb 12, 20211 min read


Lobhiya and Malabar Spinach curry/ Alasande kaaLu BasaLe Koddel
Ingredients 1 cup white Lobhiya / black eyed beans/ alasande KaaLu 1 cup finely chopped Malabar spinach / Vali / BasaLe soppu Salt to...

Nandini R Kini
Feb 12, 20211 min read


Sungat and Vaali Ambat / Malabar Spinach Curry with prawns
Malabar spinach is also known as climbing spinach. In Kannada, it is known as Basale and in Marathi, it's called Mayalu. In Mangalorean...

Nandini R Kini
Feb 11, 20211 min read


Hitkida BeLe Gojju
This delicious gravy is made with fresh hyacinth beans/ Avarekaalu from Karnataka cuisine. Here I have used skinned beans where the thin...

Nandini R Kini
Feb 9, 20211 min read


AvarekaaLu Saung Hyacinth Beans Spicy Curry
Song/saung' is a very spicy, fiery red, popular Konkani side dish with potatoes and onions. Saung is a beautifully bright red, very...

Nandini R Kini
Feb 8, 20211 min read


Shaam Savera
Very delicious and Tasty Shaam Savera is a very popular North Indian dish. This is a simple and tasty palak based North Indian recipe....

Nandini R Kini
Feb 6, 20212 min read


Raw Mango Pineapple Sweet Curry
Ingredients 1/2 Tothapuri raw mango ( you can also use a semi-ripe one) 1/2 cup pineapple cut into chunks 2 slit green chillies Salt to...

Nandini R Kini
Feb 5, 20211 min read


Avarekaalu Masala / Hyacinth Beans Curry
Avarekalu or Avare Bele is the Hyacinth Beans. These beans are seasonal and found in abundance during the winter months in South India....

Nandini R Kini
Feb 5, 20211 min read


MuLgayi Yennegayi / Stuffed Brinjal
MuLgayi / Badnekayi Yennegayi or Thumbida Badanekayi is a very tasty and extremely popular curry recipe from North Karnataka. Ennegayi is...

Nandini R Kini
Feb 3, 20211 min read


Chane Ghashi / Chickpea and Raw jackfruit Curry
Chane Gashi or Chickpeas curry with raw jackfruit in Coconut sauce is the most delicious Konkani style curry. The aroma of the chana and...

Nandini R Kini
Jan 31, 20211 min read


Rani Fish Alle Piyava Ghashi/ Curry
Alle Piyava Ghashi is a delicious curry prepared with fish, which has a lip-smacking taste of ginger and onion along with a lovely aroma...

Nandini R Kini
Jan 18, 20211 min read


Sardine Ghashi / Mangalorean style curry
Ingredients 10 number sardine fish / Pedvo / Bhootai 4 tsp coconut oil Salt to taste For the masala 3/4 cup fresh grated coconut Chickpea...

Nandini R Kini
Jan 18, 20211 min read
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