Breakfast & Teatime

Romanesco Broccoli/cauliflower Pakoda (Broccoflower Fritters)

Servings: 4 Preparation time: 7 minutes. Frying time: 5+4 minutes. Total time: 16 minutes. In my opinion ‘Roman cauliflower/ Romanesco Broccoli’ is better than cauliflower and broccoli in looks as well as in taste too. The beautiful spiral florets of the vegetable fascinated me and made crazy to prepare fritters (Pakoda); although you can prepare […]

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Rice Rava Idli (steaming in mini bowls)

Servings: 6 Soaking time: 5-6 hours Grinding time:10 minutes Fermentation time: 5-6 hours Preparation time: 5 minutes. Cooking time: 8 minutes( each batch). Total time: 23 minutes. I had been lucky to reside in beautiful and exclusive townships; where people from different communities and states given me the opportunity to enjoy different cuisine. I have

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Makhane (Fox nut) Fry with South Indian Masala Flavor

Servings: 2 Preparation time: 2 minutes. Roasting time: 5 minutes. Seasoning time: 3 minutes. Total time: 10 minutes. Makhane is a water plant mainly cultivated for its edible seeds (after popping, it is called Makhane in Hindi or Fox nut in English). It is treated as dry fruits, by itself has very-very mild flavour and

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Aki Roti (Indian Rice Bread with Vegetables)

Servings: 4 Preparation time: 15 minutes. Rolling time: 2 minutes. Cooking time: 4 minutes each. Total time: 21 minutes. “Aki Roti (Indian Rice Bread with Vegetables)” is one of the popular authentic flatbread and staple breakfasts from Karnataka cuisine, India. The word “Aki” means rice in Kannada, and this roti is made from rice flour,

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