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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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Vee
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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Vee
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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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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Vee
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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Vee
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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Vee
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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Vee
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 29, 20203 min read
Fish Tava Rawa Fry
This fish tava (Skillet) fry needs no introduction. You can use pomfret/golden pompano, rainbow trout/ halibut/orange roughy/kingfish,...
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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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S K
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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Vee
Jul 15, 20202 min read
Gluten free Nankhatai
Eating gluten free has become a way of life for many, be it, due to an allergy or a preference. I have been wanting to come up with a...
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Vee
Jul 14, 20202 min read
Nankhatai Biscuits
Nankhatai biscuits always remind me of two happy childhood memories. One memory, is that of the man with the huge metal trunk, who used...
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Vee
Jul 14, 20202 min read
Rula'nv or Upma (Seasoned Cream of Wheat)
This is a staple traditional item that is made in most Konkani and South Indian homes for breakfast. It is nutritious and tasty and can...
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Vee
Jul 12, 20202 min read
VaaLi (Vietnamese Spinach) Bendhi
Bendhi is another name for a spicy curry. The gravy for bendhi is usually spicy and tangy. It has little coconut that is blended along...
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Jul 11, 20203 min read
Apple Banana Halwa(Microwave)
Tadaa! Microwave Apple Banana Halwa! Had a couple of over ripe bananas and 2 apples staring at me, and here is the result!! Pretty happy...
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Jul 9, 20201 min read
Jackfruit Buns
Jackfruit Buns, I heard about these from a couple of people (my sister in law and a dear friend) and decided to try and make it. I didn’t...
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S K
Jul 5, 20202 min read
Karethaa kuDko (kuDkaw) (Bittermelon or Karela Pickle)
I am dedicating my first post to my dear Amma (mom) and Bappama (paternal grandmother). Karela Pickle (Bappama and Amma called it...
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