Muddha Pappu / Dal / Plain Lentil Stew

Indian Plain Dal, a South Indian style, simple and basic lentils recipe, which forms the foundation of many other Indian dal dishes. Recipe below has both Stove Top and Instant Pot methods with step wise pics, tips.

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Mukkala Pulusu/ Dhappalam / Indian Vegetable Soup

Theepi Pulusu / Gummadikaya Pulusu, a South Indian Andhra style Authentic recipe for, Mixed Vegetable Soup. Recipe below has step wise pics and tips.

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Sorakaya Pesarapappu / Lauki Mung Dal / Bottle Gourd Lentil Stew

Lauki Dal, a South Indian style, simple and easy dal, using Bottle Gourd and Yellow Moong Dal. Recipe below has step wise pics & tips for both STOVE TOP & INSTANT POT METHODS.

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Eggless Vanilla Cake – With Condensed Milk

Recipe Cooked, Photographed and Written by Praveena PrepTime:5-10 mins  CookTime:25-30 mins  Cuisine:English Eggless Vanilla Cake with condensed milk, is a simple recipe that I like, the reason being its minimal ingredients.…

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Brinjal Green Peas Curry / Vankaya Bataani Koora

Eggplant (Aubergine) Green Peas Curry, is a South Indian Andhra style Vegan Curry with jumbo or baby eggplant & green peas. Recipe below has step wise pics, tips for both Instant Pot & Stove Top Methods.

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Miriyam Garelu / Peppery Lentil Fritters

Recipe Cooked, Photographed and Written by Praveena Prep Time:5-6 hrs   CookTime:20 mins  Cuisine:Indian Minapa Garelu/ Medu Vada is the most common food item made with these lentils. It is basically a South…

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Ginger Chutney / Andhra Allam Pachadi

Andhra Fresh Ginger Chutney, is a South Indian Andhra style Authentic Pachadi recipe having exact measurements to get that right consistency and tips for storing up to 2 months. Recipe below has step wise pics and tips.

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