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Masala Papads (with a twist)

Published On 01 Jun 2012 By redchillies. Under Appetizers / Snacks, Easy Vegetarian Recipes, Kid Friendly Recipes, Low Fat Recipes.

You know what Masala Papads are? Crispy papads topped with spicy tomato onion salad that makes a refreshing starter/appetizer? The one’s you find on the top of a restaurant menu, right? Well, I tweaked it a bit and crushed the papads and mixed it with the salad. The reason for this ... Read More

Instant Oats Idli

Published On 29 May 2012 By redchillies. Under Breakfast/ Brunch /Tiffin Varieties, Easy Vegetarian Recipes, Idli Varieties, Light Vegetarian Lunches, Low Fat Recipes.

Over the past 5 years that I have been blogging, I have learnt and tried many recipes from various bloggers. Be it a new dish, different cuisine, adaption of an existing recipe, healthy tweak to traditional favorites the list is endless. It is amazing how many ideas are out there ... Read More

Kele Podi/ Pan Fried banana Konkani style

Published On 20 May 2012 By redchillies. Under Appetizers / Snacks, Easy Vegetarian Recipes, Konkani Recipes, Low Fat Recipes.

Have some extra bananas that are ripe and waiting to be used? Then this is a good way to make use of the ripe bananas. This is a typical GSB (Gowd Saraswath Brahmin) dish, commonly made in the Konkani households. I do have to mention that many people refer to ... Read More

Moolangi Polo/ Radish Dosa

Published On 23 Apr 2012 By redchillies. Under Appetizers / Snacks, Dosa Varieties, Easy Vegetarian Recipes, Indian Vegetarian Side Dishes, Konkani Recipes, Low Fat Recipes.

Sanna Polo is a specialty in Konkani (predominantly South Kanara) cooking. It is used as side dish and made predominantly of coconut and lentils and I make it often. When I saw an easy variation of this recipe (with radish) on Lakshmi Canteen blog I knew I had to try ... Read More

Simple Noodles with vegetables

Published On 19 Apr 2012 By redchillies. Under Easy Vegetarian Recipes, Kid Friendly Recipes, Light Vegetarian Lunches, Low Fat Recipes, Pasta Salads & Soups.

The other day a friend of mine asked me as to why I have not been posting Kids’ recipes often. She said it is helpful for moms like her with picky eaters to get some ideas for lunch boxes or otherwise. Well, I agreed and told her that I have ... Read More

Appe Huli /Raw Mango Rasam

Published On 10 Apr 2012 By redchillies. Under Daal Rasam Sambhar varieties, Easy Vegetarian Recipes, Indian Vegetarian Side Dishes, Low Fat Recipes, Vegan Recipes.

For those in the United States hope you had a wonderful long Easter weekend. We had a relaxing three days, giving us a break from the hectic and sometimes crazy weekdays. The weather was perfect; not too hot or cold, accompanied with a beautiful sunshine that lifted the spirits up. For ... Read More

Tindora Subzi/ Tendli Upkari/Ivy Gourd Stir Fry

Published On 05 Apr 2012 By redchillies. Under Dry Vegetable Dishes, Easy Vegetarian Recipes, Indian Vegetarian Side Dishes, Kid Friendly Recipes, Light Vegetarian Lunches, Low Fat Recipes.

One of the well loved vegetable in our house (just after potatoes) is Ivy Gourd/Tindora. Along with Tindora Rice, Tindora Coconut Curry, this is one dish that I make often when we have Tindora at home. I keep this very simple by adding only the basic seasonings; no complex curry powders ... Read More