Raita is a curd/dahi-based dish that originated in the Indian subcontinent. Served as a condiment with the main course, this side dish is seasoned with salt and a blend of spices (raita masala) that elevate its flavors. There is a diverse...
Curd rice is a beloved comfort food, especially popular in South India, where it is cherished for its naturally cooling properties. This dish is made by combining creamy curd (yogurt) with soft, cooked rice and then enhanced with a fragrant...
CHICKPEA-WALNUT-CRANBERRY SALAD
If you're in search of healthy side dishes, the chickpea-walnut-cranberry salad is a superior option to brighten up your dinner table. This salad is rich in protein, vitamins, and fulfills daily fiber needs,...
ONION TOMATO CHUTNEY FOR IDLI AND DOSA/ ULLIPAYA-TOMATO PACHDI
This is a Telugu version of onion and tomato chutney. I had a chance to relish it while we were staying in Visakhapatnam. This quick-to-cook and tasty chutney or pachdi goes best with...
BABA GHANOUSH/ A SMOKEY FLAVOURED DIP WITH ROASTED EGGPLANT/BABA GHANOUSH RECIPE
If you appreciate Middle Eastern cuisine, you are likely familiar with their delectable and favorite dips. All these dips are a major part of...
ORANGE MARMALADE/CITRUSY SPREAD WITH ORANGE
This citrus marmalade or fruit spread is divinely tasty, juicy, and flavorsome. Prepared with orange pulp, juice, and peels; this orange marmalade is super fresh and worth relishable. Interestingly, you don't need...
PALAK RAITA /PALAK DAHI TADKA / DAHI TADKA WITH SPINACH
Curd based dishes especially raitas are passionately eaten in India. These are essential side dishes of Indian cuisine that are served with main course. Ours is a...
GOBI GAJAR SHALGAM KA KHATTA-MEETHA ACHAAR (PUNJABI STYLE)/गोभी, गाजर और शलगम का पंजाबी स्टाइल खट्टा-मीठा अचार
Whenever the carrots get its classic red colour and become juicer in the mid winters, I crave for the...
CUCUMBER SALAD / A REFRESHING AND DELICIOUS CUCUMBER SALAD FROM MIDDLE EASTERN CUISINE
Both yoghurt and Cucumber define summer season. This delicious creamy cucumber salad feels divine with any type of snack, whether vegetarian or meaty. Yoghurt based salads...
ROASTED PEPPER - CREAM CHEESE DIP/SPREAD
Dips or spreads are side dishes or condiments that are served along with snacks, appetizers or entrées before the dinners. All types of dips are the pride of party...