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  • Dal Recipes

    Vegetable Kofta

    Vegetable Kofta

    June 28, 2010

    These days whenever I pick up a magazine or newspaper, I notice that they reserve a sizable amount of pages/space for healthy eating. Wherever you look, you see articles about healthy eating, ads marketing healthy food stuff, people advocating healthy [...]

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    Sambar

    Sambar

    April 13, 2010

    I’ve got requests from some of you for a sambar recipe. All that time, I never thought I would be able to post its recipe here. During my initial days of cooking whenever I made sambar, it was close to [...]

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    Dal Makhani

    Dal Makhani

    September 23, 2009

    Eid Mubarak!! Hope you had a great time with your family and friends. Its been sometime right? I was a bit busy with some stuff and now am off to India for a month’s holiday. Thought I will keep you [...]

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    Vanpayar Olathiyathu

    Vanpayar Olathiyathu

    February 22, 2009

    Kanji & payar is a welcome change from our usual chappathi for dinner. Hot kanji sprinkled with salt & grated coconut, along with a little bit overcooked payar ( I like my payar to be a bit pasty with kanji) [...]

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    Parippu Chaaru (Curry)

    Parippu Chaaru (Curry)

    January 12, 2009

    I should stick to my new year resolution at least for a week right ;) ? This parippu (dal) curry is a typical Kerala dish. It’s one of the main dishes of Onasadhya as well. We call it “parippu chaaru” [...]

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    Dal Palak

    Dal Palak

    October 31, 2008

    A veg post after a long time. Its a very basic recipe with no frills. I should say dal (lentils) is kind of new on our menu. Both of us didn’t prefer dal, may be because we had too much [...]

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