Kheer is a type of pudding from the Indian subcontinent, made by boiling milk, sugar, and rice. The recipe includes desiccated coconut for flavor as well as cardamom or raisins for additional sweetness. Kheer is a dish that’s been around for over 2,000 years and has remained the staple of Indian sweets since ancient times. …
Andhra sorakaya masala curry is a staple food in the Indian subcontinent and has been adopted by other countries as well. India produces more pulses than any country on earth! Not only are they popular to eat but their soup form also makes them an important part of the cuisine. The preparation of a simple …
Vendakkai Mor Kuzhambu is a dish originating from Tamil Nadu and Kerala. It’s made of liquid curry that can be served with white rice, pancake-style lentil dosa (mixed gram), or even steamed potato fries for those looking to spice up this traditional meal! The taste is slightly sour but it’s sure worth trying if you’re …
Rice upma, which is mainly popular in Tamil Nadu and southern parts of Karnataka, can be referred to as akki tari uppittu (rice coarse flour uppittu). Another variant of upma is prepared with grated coconut instead of onions. This type typically has a smeared ghee at the end for flavor. Dishes similar to rice upmas …
Korma was originally created in the Mughal kitchens of India, where it served as an appetizer for guests at royal banquets. The dish has its roots back to the 16th century and can be traced through generations of rulers who incorporated this flavorful sauce into their daily meals after invasions from Central Asia had spread …
Avial is a thick, vegetable-based dish with origins in the Kerala region. It’s traditionally served at lunchtime as an essential side to rice and curry chicken or fish dishes. Avial can be found on some menus outside of India but not always made from scratch as it would be back home – you’ll need to …
Veg Kolhapuri is a fusion dish with mixed vegetables. The origin of this tasty Indian cuisine has its roots in the city of Kolhapur, which resides in Maharashtra and can be spicy or not depending on how one likes it. Highly flavorful to say the least!
Malabar Matthi curry, also known as fish curry is an Indian dish that can be found in many parts of India. It consists mainly of vegetables and meats such as okra or onions with sardines usually stewed for hours until they’re ready to eat! The key ingredient here though has always been rice which makes …
Bengal Gram Peanut Curry is a quick, delicious, and excellent substitute for Coconut Chutney. Serve it with the classic South Indian breakfast of idli, dosa or medu vada to pair together for a hearty healthy meal that is naturally vegan too.
Keema is a centuries-old dish that originated in the Moghul Empire, and it’s still popular today. This delicious meat curry with peas or potatoes can be made from almost any type of meat (chicken keema? Beef keema?) And while there are many different ways to cook this tantalizing dish–by stewing it until tender or by …
