Tamatar Ka Salan/ Stuffed Tomato Gravy Curry / Gutti Tomato

Recipe Cooked, Photographed and Written by Praveena PrepTime:10mins   CookTime:15mins   Cuisine:Indian Tomato is the least available vegetable in anybody's kitchen. Is it not? This, Hyderabadi Tamatar Ka Salan, sabzi is what I made when…

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Red Kidney Beans Nuggets / Rajma – Masala Vada / Fritters

Air fryer & Stove top methods for Burger Patties with Red Kidney Beans / Rajma, rich in protein, iron & fiber. Includes step wise pics and tips.

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Deepavali Visesha Nayivedyam / Diwali Festive Delicacies

Recipes Cooked, Photographed and Written by Praveena Deepavali / Diwali is the most popular festivals of Hinduism, celebrated across the globe. Though its commonly known as 'festivals of lights' the real…

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Broccoli Dal / Broccoli & Squash Lentil Curry / Broccoli Pappu

South Indian style Dal recipe using Lentils, Broccoli, Squash and few basic pantry ingredients. Recipe below has both Instant Pot Electric Pressure Cooker & Stove top methods with step wise pics, tips.

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Fusion Dessert – Fruit Custard & Halwa/Pudding

Recipe Cooked, Photographed and Written by Praveena Prep Time:20 mins   MakeTime:10 mins   Cuisine:Indian Last week was my elder daughter's birthday. I had this fusion dessert in mind and by coincidence the previous weekend I…

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Carrot Coconut Ladoo / Sweet Treats

Carrot Laddu, Healthy & tasty Traditional Indian ladoo / festival sweet treats, made within 30 mins using fresh ingredients. Recipe below has step wise pics & tips.

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Oats – Badam Burfi / Oats – Almond Fudge

Refined sugar free Oats Barfi, a Healthy, Quick & Easy to make Indian sweet / dessert made with few ingredients. Recipe below has step wise pics and tips.

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Saggubiyyam Payasam / Sabudana Kheer / Sago Milk Pudding

Sabudana Payasam, is a South Indian style traditional festival dessert, using Sago seeds and milk as main ingredients. Recipe below has step wise pics and tips.

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Rajma Palak Masala / Red Kidney Beans – Spinach Curry

Palak Rajma Masala, North Indian style, Vegan, Plant Based Curry / Stew, which is gravy type. Recipe below has step wise pics & tips for both Stove top & Instant Pot Electric pressure cooker methods!

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