Vangi Bath | Brinjal rice is a famous dish from Karnataka, Mysore regions. This spicy, flavorful, delicious and aromatic mixed rice is best served with something mild and light like Raita and /or crunchy potato chips.
Category: Rice Varieties
Creamy Vegetarian Spanish style Rice
Over this week, I felt very bored of cooking the usual Indian meals and wanted to try something different. So I decided to make Mexican rice and stared looking for some veggie recipes. I found this simple veggie recipe and I started picking out bell peppers, corn, green peas and onion/tomatoes, for the dish. That […]
Cabbage Biryani | Instant pot Biryani
Cabbage biryani is an aromatic and unique biryani that is quick and easy to make. The sweetness of the cabbage and the spicy masala compliments well.
Dindigul Thalappakku Veg Biryani | InstantPot recipe
Dindigul Thalapakatti Biryani is a famous South Indian biryani from Tamil Nadu and comes from the Dindigul Thalapakatti region. It has a tangy taste and made with local rice and ingredients. The rice used for this biryani is called Seeraga Samba rice which is a short grain rice. The tiny-grained seeraga samba gets its name […]
Ragda Patties | Ragda with Rice patties – Instant Pot
A popular mouth watering spicy white peas curry served over potato patties ( I served it up with Rice patties) garnished with sweet and spicy chutney and a special chaat spice mix
Dry Peas Pulao and Beetroot Raita
Pulao is flavored rice that is made with primarily basmati rice. It can be vegetable based, paneer pulao , lentil based or even meat based pulao/ pilaf. It is aromatic, delicious, super quick one pot meal that is also healthy. Another popular variety of pulao is tawa pulao which is made by mixing cooked rice […]
Avakkai Dum Biryani
Avakkai is Raw cut Mangoes pickled in mustard seed powder, chilies powder is a spicy condiment that is served as side for rice and dal. I have been exploring an d experimeting with different king of biryanis that I have tasted and liked. Ulavacharu biryani, Allo dum biryani and now I had to try this […]
Chakkari Pongal |Sweet Pongal
Chakkarai Pongal is a sweet dish made of rice and lentil sweetened with jaggery and flavored with cardamom and edible camphor
Tomatillo Bhath | Tomatillo Rice
Tomaillo Bhat/Rice is a mixed rice that made with a special bhath masala that gives a unique taste and flavor to the dish. Bhath is a popular rice-based delicacy from the Karnataka cuisine, where small pieces of veggie is cooked with select spices (bhath masala), and mixed with rice making it a meal in itself. This variety of […]
Kolkata Aloo Biryani – Instapot Recipe
Kolkata style Aloo Biryani is an lightly spiced rice dish made with aromatic basmati rice, sallow fried baby potatoes and mild masalas making it a fulfilling meal. The Kolkata Biryani is a sub variant of the Lucknawi-style biryani. Yes, Kolkata Biryani isn’t a native of the city, but a modified version of a Lucknawi variant. Here is a good […]