Click here to like! Mangalore buns are a popular dish from Karnataka, however, it is one of those things that the early immigrants from the state brought to Goa and it became a favorite among Goans too. It is not uncommon to visit a local breakfast spot in Goa and see these golden-brown buns inContinue reading “Mangalore Buns”
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Brioche Bread
Click here to like! I love making stuffed bread! When I started baking stuffed bread, the outsides would be crispy. However, it is sometimes difficult to get the soft spongy texture that you desire. It still tasted great but I wanted a recipe that resembles the softness of kolaches. After a lot of trial andContinue reading “Brioche Bread”
Whole Wheat Pita
Click here to like! It is very convenient to go to a department store and get some pita bread to make all your favorite pita bread recipes. But then you pick up that packet and see the list of ingredients that you do not recognize? Ever been to a middle eastern restaurant? I don’t knowContinue reading “Whole Wheat Pita”
Sarson Ka Saag/Makki Di Roti
Click here to like! Sarson ka saag and makki di roti are signature dishes from the region of Punjab! Mustard greens are slow-cooked in an earthen pot for hours together with lots of ghee! Once ready, they are served with a simple corn flour flatbread cooked over an open flame. The last time I hadContinue reading “Sarson Ka Saag/Makki Di Roti”
Cauliflower Parantha
Click here to like! Cauliflower is one of Mayur’s favorite vegetables. Hence, it frequently shows up on my menu at home. I have tried making different recipes with cauliflower, like curries, stuffed paranthas, cauliflower rice, roasted cauliflower, to name a few. Recently, one of my friends, Bhishma made cauliflower parathas that were not the traditionalContinue reading “Cauliflower Parantha”
Naan Basket
Click here to like! Naan maybe the second food that put Indian cuisine on a global stage after chicken tikka masala! Hailing from the north of India, naan is a soft fluffy bread, cooked traditionally in a tandoor (clay oven). It is a perfect edible utensil to scoop up delicious curry with. Traditional naan isContinue reading “Naan Basket”
Pao
Click here to like! Pao is not an Indian bread. It was introduced to us by the Portuguese. We have adopted this bread so well that we have many Indian dishes that are incomplete without pav. Be it the spicy wada pao of Bombay, the chatpati dabeli of Gujarat, the sweet double ka meetha ofContinue reading “Pao”
Dosa Batter
Click here to like! Dosa is an Indian crepe to simply describe it. It is a popular breakfast meal in the south of India. There are various kinds of dosa that you can make by changing the filling. From the humble masala dosa with the traditional spicy potato filling to the new generation Chinese dosa,Continue reading “Dosa Batter”
Ukkadilli Tandlam Godh Bhakri
Click here to like! Today is Makarsankranthi. It is supposed to be the coldest night of the year and marks the end of winter. A lot of customs surrounding this festival reflect that. Black is not considered a very auspicious color, however, on this day ladies wear black sarees in some parts of India. BeingContinue reading “Ukkadilli Tandlam Godh Bhakri”