Thalimpu Senagalu / Kabuli Chana Tadka / Seasoned Chickpeas

South Indian style Chickpeas Salad, a traditional, Plant Based, Low Cals, Quick & Easy Snack. Recipe below has step wise pics & tips for both Instant Pot pressure cooker & Stove top methods.

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Sweet Mango Lassi / Drink

Recipe Cooked, Photographed and Written by Praveena PrepTime:5 mins   MixTime:5 mins   Cuisine: Indian This is a very simple beverage/drink recipe, with yogurt (or) curd as the main ingredient. It works very effectively as…

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Oil Free – Healthy Dosa / Without Oil Dosa

Dosa without OIL, extremely healthy, protein rich, fermented, South Indian breakfast recipe WITHOUT using OIL. Recipe below has Dosa batter fermentation in Instant Pot & at Room temperature, with step wise pics, tips & FULL VIDEO

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Bulgar Wheat Pilaf / Godhumanooka / Dalia Pulao

Cracked Wheat Pulao, a South Indian style. light on tummy but yet filling, Quick, Easy to make, One Pot, Vegan, Plant Based, Family friendly meal. Recipe below has both Instant Pot & Stove top methods with step wise pics and tips.

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Sunflower Seeds Laddu / Sunflower Seeds Energy Balls

Indian style energy balls / ladoos. Made with few ingredients and are kids friendly, school snack, lunch box, storage friendly, travel food recipe.

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Sesame Rice / Til Chawal / Nuvvula Annam

South Indian style, Sesame Seeds Rice / Nuvvula Annam, flavoured rice made using white sesame seeds and cooked white rice as main ingredients. Recipe below has step wise pics, tips.

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Beerakaya Masala Koora / Turai Gravy / Ridge Gourd Masala Curry

Turai Masala Gravy Curry, is a South Indian style, vegan side dish for roti/rice. Recipe below has step wise pics and tips for both Instant Pot Pressure Cooker and Stove top methods.

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Apple & Orange Salad – No Oil

Recipe Cooked, Photographed and Written by Praveena PrepTime:10 mins  MakeTime:2mins  Cuisine:Indian Summer / Winter / Monsoon whatever might be the season, having fresh (whole) fruits has to be a must in everybody's daily…

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Dibba Rotte / Minapa Rotti / Plumpy Roti (Andhra style)

Dibba Rotti, is a South Indian Andhra style, Ancient, Traditional, Protein Rich, Breakfast recipe using fermented idli batter (Instant Pot method also given). Recipe below has step wise pics and tips.

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Mint Coconut Chutney / Pudina Kobbari Pachadi

Coconut Pudina Pachadi, is a South Indian style, condiment / accompaniment, made with fresh mint, fresh coconut & few basic ingredients. Recipe below has step wise pics and tips.

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