Category: Main dish

It is lovely to see the freshness of these greens growing every day in my balcony. Not only that it looks great, it tasted equally great 🙂 Like most of the kids, I was not easy with eating Spinach. I don’t understand why many kids don’t like to eat...

With this post, I am happy to announce that I am launching my cooking video’s here. Stay tuned 🙂 I got another opportunity at the office to showcase Indian food. This is my first recorded cooking session made for a blog post in my office. I have chosen some...

See food Cataplana. Whats your traditional dish? A typical question any curious foodie would ask if one is in a foreign land. The famous one in Algarve region of Portugal is ‘Cataplana’.  Its interesting to observe how the food is prepared and served. It also reflects the life style...

Vacation is always fun!. Apart from visiting places around, I like to experiment with fresh local produce. Indeed, you can find out how much the ingredients influence tastes in food. Try cooking the usual thing you do and you notice that it tastes a bit different. When we travel...

Mmmm. The smell of fresh homebaked bread is just awesome. While baking cake gives a sort of happiness when the cake rises up good and moist, baking bread is another kind of joy to see perfectly fermented dough and puffs up to the right, airy, and with a nice...

Roasted Duck and Sour White & Red Cabbage in old Bohemian style. Living in Southern Germany it is very easy to visit neighbor countries with few hours of travel by car. Last Tuesday was my Birthday. Usually, on my Birthday my hubby surprises me with presents. But this time...

 I wish all my friends and viewers a Happy and prosperous New Year and Pongal. Pongal is one of the main festivals in India. It is celebrated from January 14th – 16th. Though it is called by different names like Sankranthi, Makara Sankranthi, and Lohri in different parts...

Paella is a famous main course food from Spain. The appearance resembles quite a bit like Italian risotto or an Indian Biriyani, although the ingredients and the variety of rice used in these dishes are different. I have tried Paella with chicken and veggie paella. But today’s post is...

I never had an idea before how Spanish cuisine will look like until I was in Spain. We went to a Restaurant called Marina Manchos, which had an exotic Spanish cuisine of food varieties. Enjoying the view of the Mediterranean sea from our table, we wanted to try some...

Poori is a common breakfast item available in all south Indian Restaurants. The apt side dish that goes very well with this is potato masala. However, poori can be had with other side dishes such a tomato kurma, chicken gravies, and so on. This is one of our favorite...

Meen kuzhambu is one of our favorite gravies that I usually make. It is a spicy, hot, sour gravy and a natural sweetness from tamarind. I Admired my mother several times when she cooks this and brings it out with wonderful taste. Being brought up near the coastal region...

Biriyani is flavored rice with a good amount of spices added with chicken or Mutton(Lamb), or Prawns, or Fish, or Eggs or vegetables. This kind of Chicken Biriyani is so special to me and I would like to call it festive time Biriyani. During Ramzan and Bakrid festival, I...