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Sep 18, 20204 min read
Konkani DhaLitoi
Dhalitoi, or DDT (dhaaT dhaLitoi) or thick dhal as one of my brothers always liked to call it, is a staple in most Konkani households....
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Sep 16, 20202 min read
Mangalore Special MooDe
Another first for me!! Made MuDe using screw pine /pandan leaves. In India, these are almost always bought premade from the market and...
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Sep 14, 20202 min read
Phova/Poha/Beaten rice Usli
A quick, easy, healthy and tasty breakfast I enjoy is Phova Usli. Few ingredients that are almost always available in my kitchen are used...
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Sep 11, 20203 min read
Daily Stir Fry with Assorted Veggies
Vegetable Stir fries are also called Upkari or TalasaNi (if seasoned with garlic instead of mustard seeds) in Konkani. An Upkari or...
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Vee
Sep 9, 20202 min read
Tora leaves/TaikiLe Dangar
TaikiLo is an herb seen only during monsoon season in India, and these grow profusely everywhere. TaikiLo leaves are also known as Cassia...
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Sep 4, 20203 min read
Batatae/Potato Saung
Batatae Saung is a staple dish in most Konkani households. It brings the much needed spice and flavor to a meal, most of us like to eat...
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Aug 30, 20202 min read
Flavorful Karbev (Curry Leaf) Chutney
This Karbev Chutney is my most favorite dry chutney. In this recipe, the curry leaf is definitely the superstar! Not too many other...
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Aug 25, 20203 min read
ZhaLke Aamshe Tikshe (Sour & Spicy Fish)
This sour spicy tangy fish recipe is well liked by my family. Actually, I learned the Variation recipe "Hoogge" first, and was told that...
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Aug 20, 20203 min read
Banana Halwa with a twist
Couple of days ago, a friend suggested that I dedicate the next few posts towards Pooja recipes and preparations that can be made for...
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Vee
Aug 18, 20202 min read
Crispy Urad and Rice Spirals/Chaklis
Soaked and boiled urad chaklis? Hmmm....When I first heard about them from from my dear friend Sulatha, I was really skeptical, but then...
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Aug 14, 20202 min read
Parmesan Crusted Zucchini
Summer squashes like zucchini, banana nut squash, yellow squash etc. make lovely additions to our meals, sometimes quickly stir fried...
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Aug 12, 20202 min read
Sesame Jaggery Balls(TiLaa Oondaw)
This easy to make Laddoo/OonDaw is usually prepared for festivals like Sankranti, Ashtami and Ganesh Chaturthi, of course you can enjoy...
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Aug 10, 20202 min read
Yummy Orange Delight
Orange Kulfi slices for a ThanDa ThanDa cool cool snack on a hot day! For me, happy memories are attached to this dessert. The first time...
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Aug 5, 20203 min read
Khottaw (Idli in a jackfruit leaves packet)
I never thought I will be making these here, never in my wildest dreams, but guess what? I just did! KhoTTaw and chutney! For the people...
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Aug 3, 20204 min read
Gluten free Chaklis Two Ways (Fried and Baked)
I am always looking for healthier versions of age old recipes. I have always loved making, and eating Maharashtrian "BhajaNi" chaklis,...
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Jul 31, 20202 min read
Tandla PoLLaw (Rice Dosa)
“Tandla poLLaw” - Rice Dosa! I have always wondered why it is called tandla poLLaw, even though it has udad Dhal too. Most likely, it is...
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Jul 27, 20203 min read
Charmuri (Rice Krispies) Upkari
Charmuri Upkari, is a typical Konkani evening snack which is nice and spicy with lemon juice, coconut oil drizzled and mixed in, and...
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Jul 24, 20202 min read
Coconut Chutney (Red)
Chutneys are used with idlis, dosas, vadas, bhakris and rotis and can also be used as an accompaniment to the main meal. There are many...
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Jul 24, 20202 min read
Red Chutney with Almonds
Adding almonds to chutney is a great alternative if someone is avoiding coconut. I use it as an addition to coconut as it enhances the...
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Jul 23, 20202 min read
Halibut AmbaT Konkani style
Halibut Alle Piyava Ambat (Halibut cooked in Ginger Onion gravy) Gowd Saraswat Brahmins (GSBs) are usually referred to as "fish eating...
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