This idli podi recipe is a traditional chilly and lentil spice powder dish that is served as an accompaniment to idlis and dosas. It is a staple item in all South Indian households. The perfect condiment to idlis and dosa, I have very fond child hood memories assosciated with this dish. They taste delicious when…
Instant Pot Vegan Dal Makhani Recipe
If you think you cannot make a good dal makhani if you are a vegan, then you have to try this Instant pot vegan Dal makhani recipe. It is luscious, creamy, delicious just as it would taste if you had added loads of cream and butter into it. Dal makhani is a traditional punjabi dish…
Perfectly cooked Instant pot Quinoa (PIP method)
Here’s my method for perfectly cooked Instant pot Quinoa. With this easy method, your quinoa gets cooked with a beautiful fluffy texture, without much effort and honestly it is much easier than the stove top version. I use quinoa extensively in place of rice. They go perfectly with Indian gravies and south Indian kuzhambu and…
Spinach Chutney Recipe: the Perfect Side Dish for Idli Dosa
Here’s a quick and easy side dish for idli dosa. This spinach chutney needs only 7 ingredients and it can be whipped up quickly making it perfect for a weeknight dinner. If you are bored of making the usual tomato or onion chutney, then you will have to definitely give this a try. This spinach…
Instant pot date syrup
This is an easy, fuss free recipe to satisfy your sugar craving with something natural and healthy. Dates are naturally sweet and though they are not sugar free, they are so much better than the processed and artificial stuff we all consume everday. This easy homemade Instant pot date syrup can be used in place…
Mixed Vegetable Kootu Recipe
If you are from a south Indian household, you would know that no thali is complete without a kootu. It is a simple and delicious dish using lentils and vegetables usually served with rice. I love this version of instant pot mixed vegetable kootu. They are nutirtious, protein rich and sometimes perfect enough to…
Smashed chickpea sandwich with vegan mint pesto
I love sandwiches. I can eat them any time of the day and this Smashed chickpea sandwich with vegan mint pesto is something you all will love. Not only it is so yumm, it is also healthy and easy to assemble. I usually lose track of time while I am working and suddenly feel myself…
Instant pot Beetroot pulao
This recipe is another family favorite in our house. If you have anyone who hates beetroot in your house, you should get them to eat this Instant pot beetroot pulao. I am sure you will have a convert. I can assure you because it happened with me 🙂 I hate beetroots and this is the…
