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Sarva Pindi | Akki rotti | Andhra Pradesh style |

ಸರ್ವ ಪಿಂಡಿ | ಅಕ್ಕಿ ರೊಟ್ಟಿ | ಆಂಧ್ರ ಪ್ರದೇಶ ಶೈಲಿಯಲ್ಲಿ | Sarva Pindi is a savoury circular…

16 October 2025

Gokulashtami Janmashtami recipes

Avarekalu chakkuli | Hyacinth beans chakli |

ಅವರೇಕಾಳು ಚಕ್ಕುಲಿ | ಅವ್ರೇಕಾಳು ಚಕ್ಲಿ | Sri Krishna Janmashtami is around the corner and this recipe,…

11 August 2025

Green gram Handvo |Sabut moong handvo |

ಗುಜರಾತಿ ಹೆಸರು ಕಾಳು ಹಾಂಡ್ವೋ | Handvo is basically a traditional Gujarati snack, which includes all the…

1 March 2023

Diabetic friendly recipes

Raw banana cutlet |

ಬಾಳೇಕಾಯಿ ಕಟ್ಲೆಟ್ Raw banana cutlet using only one tsp of oil and made on Iron tawa.…

12 November 2022

Chats

Makai no chevdo | Sweet corn chivda | Khichdi |

ಮಕಯೀ ನೋ ಚೇವ್ಡೋ | ಮುಸುಕಿನ ಜೋಳದ ಹುಗ್ಗಿ…. ಗುಜರಾತ್ ನಿಂದ | This is one of the famous,…

15 December 2021

Kayi hooranada Karigadubu | Gujiya |

ಕಾಯಿ ಹೂರಣದ ಕಡುಬು | ಕರಿಗಡುಬು | Karigadubu or Kayi hooranada kadubu is one of the traditional…

16 November 2021

Idly and Dhokla |Split Green Gram Idly & Dhokla|

Fermented & Protein rich healthy dish | ಹೆಸರುಬೇಳೆ ಇಡ್ಲಿ ತರಿ ಧೋಕ್ಲಾ & ಇಡ್ಲಿ | This is…

13 August 2021

Lentil Sweet Fritters | Made using a drop of oil | Video |

ಬೇಳೆ ಹೂರಣದ ಬೋಂಡಾ | This recipe includes no grinding, no deep frying rather needs few drops…

2 July 2021

Pressed Fresh Peas Mixture | Video |

ಹಿತಕಿದ ಬಟಾಣಿ ಬೇಳೆ ಮಿಕ್ಸ್ಚರ್ | Avarekayi or hyacinth beans is a famous seasonal vegetable or beans…

3 March 2021

Gokulashtami Janmashtami recipes

Hesaru bele chakkuli | Green gram lentil Chakli |

ಹೆಸರು ಬೇಳೆ ಚಕ್ಲಿ | Usually we make muchhore, a savory snack using split green gram/hesarubele along…

8 August 2020

Bonda Kadale beeja |Deep fried savoury Peanuts|

ಬೋಂಡಾ ಕಡ್ಲೆಬೀಜ | ಖಾರದ ಬೋಂಡಾ ಕಡಲೇ ಬೀಜ | Today I’m here to share the recipe of…

1 June 2020

Beginners/Learner recipe

Masala bread toast | Iyengar bakery style toast |

An absolute Namma Bengaluru special tea/coffee time snack | ಅಯ್ಯಂಗಾರ್ ಬೇಕರಿ ಸ್ಟೈಲ್ ಬ್ರೆಡ್ ಟೋಸ್ಟ್ | Though…

17 March 2020

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Yelakki Balekayi Bajji | Yelakki Raw Banana Fritters |

ಏಲಕ್ಕಿ ಬಾಳೆಕಾಯಿ ಬಜ್ಜಿ ಅಥವಾ ಬೋಂಡಾ | Normally regular raw banana is used in this recipe, but…

18 January 2020

Beginners/Learner recipe

Alu Bonda | Bombayi Bonda | a non deep fried snack!!!!….

ಆಲೂ ಬೋಂಡಾ | ಬೊಂಬಾಯಿ ಬೋಂಡಾ | ಎಣ್ಣೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ಕರಿಯದೇ ಮಾಡುವ ಹೊಸ ಬಗೆ | One of the oldest…

16 October 2019

Fried Sihi and Khara Avalakki | Hot and Sweet Chivda |

ಕರಿದ ಸಿಹಿ ಮತ್ತು ಖಾರ ಅವಲಕ್ಕಿ | ಸಿಹಿ ಖಾರ ಚಿವಡಾ | My mom used to make these…

5 September 2019

Avalakki chooda |Kempavalakki chooda |

ಚೂಡಾ ಅವಲಕ್ಕಿ ಕೆಂಪವಲಕ್ಕಿ ಚೂಡಾ | Crispy, spicy thin roasted flattened rice or avalakki chooda is a…

29 April 2019

Kodbale | Kodubale | Spicy Rice Rings – 2 |

ಕೋಡ್ಬಳೆ | ಕೋಡುಬಳೆ | ಟೈಪ್ – 2 | In this recipe I have tried to explain…

16 April 2019

Ridge gourd matwadi Palya | Bottle gourd Matwadi palya |

ಹೀರೆಕಾಯಿ ನುಚ್ಚಿನುಂಡೆ ಇಂದ ಮಾಡಿದ ಮಾಟ್ವಾಡಿ ಪಲ್ಯ | ಸೋರೆಕಾಯಿ ನುಚ್ಚಿನುಂಡೆ ಇಂದ ಮಾಡಿದ ಮಾಟ್ವಾಡಿ ಪಲ್ಯ | Just recently…

31 May 2018

Diabetic friendly recipes

Heerekayi nuchhinunde | Ridge gourd lentil steamed dumplings |

ಹೀರೆಕಾಯಿ ನುಚ್ಚಿನುಂಡೆ | ಹೀರೆಕಾಯಿ ಬೇಳೆ ನುಚ್ಚಿನುಂಡೆ | Today made yet another innovation by adding chopped ridge…

22 April 2018

Batani Bele Ambode | Dried Split Peas Fritters |

ಬಟಾಣಿ ಬೇಳೆ ಆಂಬೋಡೆ | ಒಣ ಬಟಾಣಿ ಬೇಳೆ ಆಂಬೋಡೆ | Normally on a regular basis everyone makes…

18 March 2018

Kuttavalakki | Kuttida Avalakki | Video |

Pounded spicy rice flakes/Poha/avalakki mix… now can also be made using red rice flakes | ಕುಟ್ಟವಲಕ್ಕಿ…

9 March 2018

Nuchhinunde | Menthya Soppina nuchhinunde | Lentil dumplings |

ನುಚ್ಚಿನುಂಡೆ | ಮೆಂತ್ಯ ಸೊಪ್ಪಿನ ತೊಗರಿ ನುಚ್ಚಿನುಂಡೆ | When some thing strikes my mind, I surely try…

4 February 2018

Potato or Aloo Bhatura | Alu Bhatura |

ಆಲೂಗಡ್ಡೆ ಭಟೂರಾ | ಆಲೂ ಭಟೂರೇ | Sharing yet another recipe from one of my old written…

3 February 2018

Seeme badanekayi bonda | Chayote squash fritters |

ಸೀಮೆ ಬದನೇಕಾಯಿ ಬೋಂಡಾ Bonda/bajji/fritters are a snack made using sliced vegetable, dipped in spiced flour mixture…

21 October 2017

Sweet and Savoury Boondi |

ಸಿಹಿ ಮತ್ತು ಖಾರದ ಬೂ೦ದಿ ಕಾಳು | One of the traditional, sweet & savory boondi combination definitely…

14 October 2017

Rasam vada | Rasam waday |

ರಸಂ ವಡೆ | ರಸಂ ವಡ | Rasam vade/waday/wada/vada is nothing but, deep fried, disc shaped fritters made…

20 September 2017

Kadale bele ambode |

ಕಡಲೇ ಬೇಳೆ ಆಂಬೋಡೆ | Ambode is a deep fried lentil snack from our own state, Karnataka.…

22 August 2017

Nippattu I

ನಿಪ್ಪಟ್ಟು | Nippattu is a crispy, spicy and delicious rice crackers Particularly from Bengaluru & Mysuru…

11 August 2017

Authentic muchhore | Savoury Snack |

ಸಾಂಪ್ರದಾಯಿಕ ಶೈಲಿಯ ಮುಚ್ಛೋರೆ | As Gokulashtami/Janmashtami is around the corner I’m posting all the snacks which…

8 August 2017

Chakkuli |Chakli |

ಚಕ್ಕುಲಿ| ಚಕ್ಲಿ | Yet another spiral shaped, deep fried snack idea from southern parts of India.…

8 August 2017

Thengolu | Thengolalu |

ತೇಂಗೋಳು | ತೇಂಗೊಳಲು | Thengolu is a deep fried, rice based snack from Karnataka (Bengaluru &…

8 August 2017

Kuchhida sihi Kadubu | Sweet dumplings |

ಕುಚ್ಚಿದ ಸೀ(ಸಿಹಿ) ಕಡುಬು | We prepare this Kuchhida Kadubu or steamed rice Sihi and khara (sweet…

24 July 2017

Kuchhida Khara Kadale and Uddina Kadubu |

ಖಾರದ ಕಡಲೆ ಕಡುಬು & ಉದ್ದಿನ ಕಡುಬು | We prepare this Kuchhida kadubu or steamed rice Sihi…

24 July 2017

Millets preparation|

Sorghum flakes mixture | Jowar Poha mixture |

ಜೋಳದ ಅವಲಕ್ಕಿ ಚೂಡಾ | ಜೋಳದ ಅವಲಕ್ಕಿ ಮಿಕ್ಸ್ಚರ್ | Yummy sorghum flakes mixture !! Sorghum flakes/Jowar poha/jolada…

1 July 2017

Hing (asafoetida) avalakki/rice flakes |

ಹಿಂಗ್ ಅವಲಕ್ಕಿ | ಇಂಗು ಅವಲಕ್ಕಿ | ಇಂಗವಲಕ್ಕಿ | This is an age old evening/after school snack…

2 June 2017

Kodbale | Kodubale | Spicy rice rings type 1 |

ಕೋಡುಬಳೆ| ಕೋಡ್ಬಳೆ | Kodbale| Kodubale is a crunchy, spicy and one of the most popular snack…

20 April 2017

Breakfast recipes

Steamed fresh green Peas/Hasi batani kuchhida khara Kadubu |

ಹಸಿ ಬಟಾಣಿಯ ಕುಚ್ಚಿದ ಖಾರ ಕಡುಬು | These steamed savory Kadubu are definitely a healthy alternate for…

22 March 2017

Sweets| Unde| Laddu| Burfi| halwa

Shankranti yellu bella | Shankranti trail mix

ಸಂಕ್ರಾಂತಿ ಎಳ್ಳು ಬೆಲ್ಲ Makara Shankranthi is a festival celebrated all across India, in different forms. Shankranthi…

12 January 2017

Gokulashtami Janmashtami recipes

Mixture| Savoury snack from Karnataka|

This is one of the must do savory snack of Karnataka, prepared during Deepavali/Diwali. So thought…

20 October 2016

Om Pudi | Savoury noodles| Sev| Khara Sev|

ಓಂ ಪುಡಿ | ಖಾರ ಸೇವ್ | ಓಮ ಪುಡಿ | This is one of the oldest and…

24 August 2016

Avalakki Tarakari Bele Nuchhinunde or Dumplings |

ಅವಲಕ್ಕಿ ಬೇಳೆ ನುಚ್ಚಿನುಂಡೆ | ಅವಲಕ್ಕಿ ಬೇಳೆ ತರಕಾರಿ ನುಚ್ಚಿನುಂಡೆ | Avalakki nuchhinunde is yet another type of…

20 July 2016

Congress Kadale beeja |Spicy roasted peanuts|

ಕಾಂಗ್ರೆಸ್ ಕಡ್ಲೆಕಾಯಿ | ಕಾಂಗ್ರೆಸ್ ಕಡಲೇ ಬೀಜ | Congress kadlekayi or congress Kadale beeja or spicy roasted…

7 July 2016

Instant bread dahi wada| instant bread mosaru waday|

ಬ್ರೆಡ್ಡಿನ ಮೊಸರು ವಡೆ | ಬ್ರೆಡ್ ಮೊಸರೊಡೆ | This is an old recipe, which I found today…

11 February 2016

Madduru waday |

Rice flour crisp fritters | ಮದ್ದೂರು ವಡೇ | Madduru is a place near Mysore. This is…

24 November 2015

Diabetic friendly recipes

Steamed lentil vegetable dumplings |

ತೊಗರಿ ತರಕಾರಿ ನುಚ್ಚಿನುಂಡೆ | ಬೇಳೆ ಮತ್ತು ತರಕಾರಿ ನುಚ್ಚಿನುಂಡೆ | Generally we make this nuchhinunde/dumplings using only…

13 October 2015

Mosaru waday | Thayir vada | Dahi wada |

ಮೊಸರು ವಡೆ | ತಯಿರ್ ವಡೆ | ದಹಿ ವಡ | Mosaru vade or dahi vada is a…

11 October 2015

Pakshamasa dishes | Shraadhha dishes |

Vada | Uddina waday | Split black lentils vada |

ವಡೆ | ಉದ್ದಿನ ವಡೆ | Waday or vada is a famous South Indian deep fried snack.…

10 October 2015

Baked bread rolls |

ಬೇಕ್ಡ್ ಬ್ರೆಡ್ ರೋಲ್ಸ್ | Wow…it’s a tasty… baked snack ! so one can enjoy relishing it…

2 October 2015

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