Mango rice, known as Mavinakayi Chitranna in Kannada, Mamidikaya Pulihora in Telugu, and Mangai Sadam in Tamil, is a beloved South Indian dish that celebrates the raw, unripe mango. This vibrant rice dish is a perfect blend of tanginess, spice, and crunch, making it a favorite during the summer months when mangoes are in season. … Read more
If there’s one dish that defines North Indian comfort food, it’s Rajma Chawal. Creamy red kidney beans slow-cooked in a spiced tomato gravy, paired with hot steamed rice — it’s simple, soulful, and packed with flavor. Whether you’re a college student missing home or someone exploring Indian cuisine for the first time, this hearty meal … Read more
Introduction There are few things in the culinary world as comforting and complete as a South Indian breakfast of Idli, Sambar, and Dry Chutney. Steamed, fluffy idlis soaked in spicy, tangy sambar, with a spoonful of fiery dry chutney podi mixed with ghee or sesame oil—it’s a meal that satisfies your taste buds and nourishes … Read more
Move over vanilla and chocolate—ube ice cream is stealing the show in 2025! This vibrant purple dessert has become the latest must-try treat, popping up in artisanal ice cream shops, trendy cafes, and home kitchens across the U.S. With its unique flavor, striking color, and cultural roots, ube (pronounced oo-beh) is more than just a … Read more
Hey foodies! 🌞 Mornings can get super hectic, right? Whether you’re rushing to work, getting kids ready for school, or just trying to not skip breakfast again (we’ve all been there 😅), a quick, healthy, and tasty breakfast is a total game-changer. So I’ve put together some of my favorite Indian breakfast recipes that you … Read more
If you are following a gluten-free diet, whether you have celiac disease or gluten sensitivity, or you just want to make a few changes to your diet, gluten-free recipes can also be tasty and filling. The idea of making gluten-free meals can seem a little overwhelming, but it is totally easy! Today we are sharing … Read more
The classic summertime treat that everyone enjoys is ice cream. Whether it’s fruity flavors, rich chocolate, or the traditional vanilla scoop, nothing compares to enjoying a cold, creamy bowl of homemade ice cream. But if you can simply manufacture your own at home, why settle for store-bought? In this blog post, we’ll explore a step-by-step … Read more