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

Sai Bhaji/Spinach and Mixed Vegetable Curry

Posted by on Mar 5, 2010 in Best of ST, Featured, Veggie Entrees & Sides | 9 comments

Sai Bhaji is a typical Sindhi food. The greens and veggies in it make it a healthy meal choice. I went to my cousin’s place for the...

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Mint (Pudhina) Chutney

Posted by on Mar 2, 2010 in Best of ST, Breakfast Menu, Chutneys, Featured, Veggie Entrees & Sides | 9 comments

I love to make dishes with mint leaves because it always gives such an mouthwatering  flavor to the dishes.  And Mint has such awesome...

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Indian Diwali Snack Murukku (Chakali) Recipe

Posted by on Oct 1, 2009 in Appetizers, Best of ST, Slideshow | 20 comments

Murukku is one of the most popular snacks in South India and it is even more popular at Deepavali (aka Diwali) festival time. It has been...

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Potato Fry

Posted by on Feb 23, 2009 in Best of ST, Featured, Veggie Entrees & Sides | 16 comments

This is one of the easiest potato fry recipe. When I got married and started to learn cooking Potato fry was one of the few recipes that...

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Okra Fry

Posted by on Feb 17, 2009 in Best of ST, Featured, Veggie Entrees & Sides | 3 comments

Okra/vendakkai fry is most popular side dish in south India. Okra is a love or hate thing for many. Some people love em (me) and some...

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Plantain Masala Fry

Posted by on Jan 14, 2009 in Best of ST, Featured, Veggie Entrees & Sides | 9 comments

Plantains tend to be firmer and lower in sugar content than dessert bananas. Bananas are most often eaten raw, while plantains usually...

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Avial – Steamed Vegetable Curry

Posted by on Dec 2, 2008 in Veggie Entrees & Sides | 3 comments

Avial is one of the famous South Indian curry. It is easy to cook and healthy. It is healthy because we steam vegetables and add it to the...

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Tandoori Chicken

Posted by on Jul 9, 2008 in Chicken dishes, Meat & Seafood Entrees | 35 comments

Tandoori Chicken is another staple item in any Indian restaurant menu and is one of the best liked items as well. Tandoori Chicken is a...

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Spicy Mutton Curry

Posted by on Jun 17, 2008 in Meat & Seafood Entrees, Mutton Dishes, Recipe Videos | 128 comments

Our first ever Recipe contest went great and we really appreciate everybody for participating in it. We are now back to regular...

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Mushroom Masala

Posted by on May 29, 2008 in Veggie Entrees & Sides | 11 comments

I have always wanted my gravy to taste like the one in restaurants. But I have never got that. Finally, with this mushroom masala, I got...

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Thattai – Rice & Peanut Savory Snack

Posted by on May 16, 2008 in Appetizers | 15 comments

Thattai is a crunchy snack very popular in Tamilnadu and it’s a staple snack for many of the festive occasions in karnataka and...

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Gobi Manchurian dry – Cauliflower Manchurian dry

Posted by on Mar 25, 2008 in Appetizers, Cooking Videos, Veggie Entrees & Sides | 66 comments

Gobi Manchurian or Cauliflower Manchurian is a popular Indo-Chinese appetizer. Cauliflower florets are dipped in corn flour and maida (all...

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Mushroom Jalapeno Curry

Posted by on Mar 17, 2008 in Veggie Entrees & Sides | 13 comments

Now-a-days I have started making chappathy regularly for dinner. So I have to try a variety of curries so that we don’t get bored of...

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Paruppu Keerai – Dal Spinach

Posted by on Mar 12, 2008 in Veggie Entrees & Sides | 11 comments

Dal spinach is a simple but healthy South Indian dish which can be taken along with rice/chappathy. It is good for health and children...

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Dum Aloo

Posted by on Mar 5, 2008 in Veggie Entrees & Sides | 69 comments

Its one of the popular north Indian recipes. Its usually cooked under pressure so the potatoes get soaked in the gravy and so the name Dum...

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Aloo Methi Sabji(Potato With Fenugreek Leaves Curry)

Posted by on Feb 23, 2008 in Veggie Entrees & Sides | 12 comments

This is the first time I’ve tried methi leaves and it has already become one of my favorites.I’ve always thought that it had...

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Green Moong Dal Curry

Posted by on Feb 15, 2008 in Veggie Entrees & Sides | 82 comments

Need to make something quick and your head is blank with little to no ideas swarming around? Try this quick 15-min recipe that is rich in ...

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Kathirikkai porial – Eggplant curry

Posted by on Feb 13, 2008 in Veggie Entrees & Sides | 16 comments

Eggplant curry is another spicy South Indian dish which is taken along with sambar/rasam/veg rice. Ingredients: Eggplant –...

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