Chow chow/Chayote Kootu

Chow chow/Chayote Kootu: I love all watery vegetables like bottle gourd, chayote, snake gourd, ridge gourd, pumpkin. So is my son. I rarely get these in Hubli and I first introduced him Chayote when he was nine plus. Kootu is a Tamil word which denotes a curry made of lentils, coconut, vegetable(less spicy mostly) that…

Sothi

A very common special dish which would occupy any event/gathering. It is dish from my native.The way it is prepared is so unique in my family. This dish needs utmost care while cooking. A recipe which can be an universal accompaniment and an awesome baby food post 8 months too. It can be a side-dish…

Mushroom Biriyani

Mushroom Biriyani: I am on cloud nine in posting this recipe,the reasons being ,the first guest post I have received and the first post on my blog with mushrooms. When I reached 100 posts in my blog I wanted to do something to celebrate it as my in-laws were stressing on it.They felt it  was…