Authentic Recipes from the Kitchens of Shriya, Nithu & Arthi!

Spicy Vegetable Pulao

Posted by on Mar 14, 2013 in Rice dishes | 5 comments

Spicy Vegetable Pulao is a wonderful one pot meal which is cooked with a blend of spices and vegetables with flavorful Basmati rice. Pulao...

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Spicy Onion Chutney / Vengaya Chutney

Posted by on Dec 9, 2012 in Chutneys | 1 comment

My mom used to make this Onion Chutney and I like this a lot. This is really simple to make and will be nice with Dosa, Idly ..For spice...

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Mushroom Biryani (Version 2)

Posted by on Nov 25, 2012 in Rice dishes | 1 comment

Usually I make Mushroom Korma and I will have it with chapati. Recently I made it and I had with rice. It tasted good and I changed my...

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Mutton Dum Biryani

Posted by on Sep 21, 2012 in Chicken dishes, Cooking Videos, Meat & Seafood Entrees, Mutton Dishes, Slideshow | 12 comments

Whenever I make it, be it for my husband or for a party, it always turns out great. It takes such a short time to make it but the results...

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Raw Mango Rice – Manga Sadham

Posted by on May 23, 2012 in Rice dishes | 2 comments

It’s mango season and  time to try different recipes with mangoes. They are widely grown in India and there are many varieties...

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Cabbage Fried Rice

Posted by on Mar 26, 2012 in Rice dishes | 7 comments

My husband asked me for a long time to make fried rice we get in roadside. He liked the taste and it is almost tasted like the roadside...

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Indo-Chinese Vegetable Fried Rice

Posted by on Dec 5, 2011 in Indo-Chinese, Multi Cuisine | 6 comments

This recipe is from my sister’s kitchen. I wanted to try this recipe for a very long time and finally tried it and it came out so...

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Spicy Chicken Biryani

Posted by on Nov 20, 2011 in Chicken dishes, Meat & Seafood Entrees | 41 comments

  A lot of people are put of by the thought of making biryani because it is usually so involved and time consuming. This recipe will...

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Methi Pulao / Fenugreek Pulao

Posted by on Nov 1, 2011 in Rice dishes | 6 comments

Today I was little lazy to cook for the lunch. I wanted to make something quick. Then I found a couple of bunches of methi leaves in my...

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Curd Rice – Yogurt Rice

Posted by on Oct 12, 2011 in Featured, Rice dishes | 12 comments

Curd rice is my most favourite dish and I cannot finish my meal without curd. During my school and college days my mom used to make curd...

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Pesarattu – Healthy Mung Bean Crepe

Posted by on Oct 7, 2011 in Featured, Gluten Free, Healthy Eats, Veggie Entrees & Sides | 12 comments

Pesarattu is a type of dosa or crepe from the state of Andhra Pradesh, India. It has moong dal (muzhu pasipayaru), green chilies, ginger...

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Hyderabadi Chicken Dum Biryani

Posted by on Apr 25, 2010 in Best of ST, Chicken dishes, Featured, Meat & Seafood Entrees | 38 comments

Hyderabadi Biryani is a Hyderabadi dish based on basmati rice and goat meat. Popular variations use chicken instead of goat.The blending...

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Curd Semiya/Semiya Bagala Bath

Posted by on Apr 16, 2010 in Best of ST, Featured, Rice dishes | 10 comments

I love curd recipes a lot.  This curd semiya is very famous in our place. After I made this here , I came to know that  many people...

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Rice stuffed capsicum

Posted by on Apr 9, 2010 in Best of ST, Rice dishes | 20 comments

My husband usually comes for the lunch. When I opened the refrigerator I found nothing except for the bell peppers and tomatoes. I was...

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Soya Chunks Vegetable Pulao

Posted by on Mar 17, 2010 in Best of ST, Featured, Rice dishes, Veggie Entrees & Sides | 15 comments

When I was a kid my mother used to make lots of dishes with Soya chunks. And being the kind of kid who eats only non-veg and hate veggies,...

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Coconut Rice

Posted by on Mar 7, 2010 in Best of ST, Featured, Rice dishes, Veggie Entrees & Sides | 6 comments

Coconut rice is one of the easiest variety rice dish in South Indian recipes.  Especially it’s an most famous lunch box dish.  I...

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Sweet Pongal for Makara Shankranthi

Posted by on Jan 15, 2010 in Desserts, Featured, Rice dishes | 3 comments

Sweet Pongal is one of the signature dishes made on Makara Shankranthi or Pongal festival. I got to spend this Pongal with my parents...

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Godhuma Rava Briyani/Cracked Wheat Briyani

Posted by on Jul 21, 2009 in Best of ST, Featured, Rice dishes, Veggie Entrees & Sides | 6 comments

My mother used to make lot of dishes with cracked wheat. I never got a chance to make anything with cracked wheat myself. Cracked wheat is...

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