I love yogurt based curries and this Instant pot Aviyal is a favorite at home. Aviyal is a traditional recipe from the southern part of India, specifically Kerala where vegetables like white pumpkin (Ash gourd), drumstick, plantains, carrots, yam etc are cooked in a coconut and yogurt based curry. They are cooked in coconut oil…
Puliyodharai: Instant Pot Tamarind Rice Recipe
Happy Navaratri Guys! On that note, here’s one of favorite recipes – Puliyodharai, a delicious instant pot tamarind rice. Who doesn’t like this tamarindy spicy goodness with the crunchy peanuts, a drizzle of nalla ennai (sesame oil) and a side of chips?? It’s my kind of heaven in a bowl! This instant pot tamarind rice…
Instant pot murunga keerai / Moringa leaves stir fry
Here’s a super healthy side dish to go with your rice. This instant pot murunga keerai (moringa leaves) stir fry with moong dal and coconut is flavorful, easy and very very healthy. It gets ready in less than 20 minutes and goes very well with some dal and rice. You could also serve this with…
Moong dal oats and vegetable soup
Here’s another soup recipe in a series of soup collection to follow. This moong dal oats and vegetable soup is so satisfying, delicious and perfect for sick toddlers. Protein from moong dal, fiber from oats and the goodness of veggies, this nutritious soup is a great dish to have for lunch or dinner.
Instant pot carrot turmeric and coriander soup
This instant pot Carrot turmeric and coriander soup is comfort in a bowl! Trust me guys, I am not big on doing soups for a meal. But this carrot and coriander soup with the goodness of turmeric is something I can have all day. This recipe is inspired by my mom’s carrot and coriander soup….
Instant pot Ammini Kozhukattai
With Vinayakar chaturti just few hours away, here I am with my version of Instant pot Ammini Kozhukattai. It is simple, flavoured with curry leaves and coriader leaves and just perfect to snack on. Ammini Kozhakattai is traditionally made with left over kozhukattai dough, where in they are rolled into tiny balls and tossed…
Godhuma Rava Upma: Instant Pot Cracked Wheat Upma Recipe
If there is one recipe you should have for a quick weeknight dinner or a hearty weekend breakfast then this instant pot cracked wheat upma is for you. Godhuma rava / dalia / cracked wheat is rich in fiber and when combined with vegetables makes an ideal dish to start your day with. It is…
Instant Pot Cabbage Sabzi: the Perfect Side Dish for Rotis
I do not make a lot of recipes with cabbage. There are 2 or 3 dishes that I make with cabbage as the main ingredient and this cabbage sabzi is one of them. My family loves nice curries and gravies for rotis. They like something creamy that they can dip their rotis into and the…