Udupi Styled Maavina Midi Uppinakayi Spice Mix

A favourite pickle spice powder mix used to make a zero oil Udupi styled mango pickle, Appe Midi Uppinakayi a speciality in Southern India using few weeks old baby mangoes which goes by different names, the fragrant "Appe Midi" that was part of the Karnataka Cuisine series in the month of March. I have had…

Pandi Curry With Kadambuttu/Kadambputtu-A tasty bit of Coorg

"Sometimes you just need an adventure to cleanse the bitter taste of life from your soul." A year long treatment for breast cancer(diagnosed in September 2017), and a surprised pregnancy(the happy baby turned 10 months old on 30th of March, 2019) had kept me away from all of you. Hello my dear friends life will…

Spring Summer Pickle Series Part 1-(U-morok Achaar/Ghost Chilli Pickle)

Hello dear fellow blogger friends! Back with my blog posts. An ongoing health issue and prolonged medical treatment has kept me off from the blog for a while. Hence I shall be on and off from the blog for sometime. Pickles in oil and brine are an essential part of the traditional Indian meals. Sweet…

Ragi Temae Tan-Manipuri Flat Bread With Finger Millet

Millet has been one of the most valuable grains dating back to ancient civilization known to human. Grown by the indigenous communities in the Northeast of India too, traditional millets are not unknown to the region. Bringing today a traditional breakfast recipe Manipuri Temae Tan with Ragi aka finger millet which originally happens to be…

Paneer Rabri or Rabdi-A Festive Sweet or Dessert

As the festive season has begun with the celebration of Rakshabandhan and Janmasthami last week, here's a delightful Paneer Rabri from my kitchen to enjoy the upcoming Ganesh Chaturthi festival along with friends and loved ones. During my recent past short-break I have started developing a fondness for all sweets and desserts except that the…

How to Make Paneer Fry in 15 Minutes

Hello friends! Back after weeks with my post. Relocation to a new city has kept me away from the blog for a while. Glad to be back with my food post, a quick 15 minute Manipuri Sana Kanghou, paneer or cottage cheese dry fry recipe. This paneer fry recipe was an experimental one that I…

Sanggom Sagu Fola-A Manipuri Sweet Delicacy

It's our 102nd FoodieMonday Bloghop event, based on the theme decided by my dear friend and fellow Bloghopper Preethi Prasad #FirelessCooking, I'm back this week with yet another traditional recipe(with some tweaks) apt for Preethi's event, Manipuri Sanggom Sagu Fola. Fola as the name goes is traditionally a sanggom aphamba/yogurt & sanggom/milk based no cooking…

Hinjang Chabi Awathabi ga Meitei Bori Kangtak Thongba-Vrat Special Recipe

After our 100th FoodieMonday Bloghop, here's the 101st FoodieMonday Bloghop with 13 other talented Food Bloggers, of these we have six talented Food Bloggers on-board as new members. For today's theme we have #SawanVratrecipes, as the auspicious month of Shravan begins on 23rd of July and ends on 22nd of August. My contribution is a…

A 100th Bloghop & We are 14 Bloghoppers Now!

A proud moment and an unforgettable Monday today. Yes! As the title of today's post mentioned it's our 100th FoodieMonday Bloghop event today. An event which I had joined in with a bunch of talented fellow Food Bloggers on the 11th of March in 2016. Today as we complete a wonderful memorable 100 Bloghop theme,…

No Garlic No Onion Bengali Mochar Dalna

No Garlic Onion Banana inflorescence delicacy Mochar Dalna from my kitchen after a long time. Hello to all my dear friends! Hope you all are keeping good. Relocation to a new city after some time and my new venture has been keeping me tied up a little bit, hence have been off from the blog…