Halwa/ sheera / kesari is a much loved dessert and one which most people relate to, as comfort […]
PINEAPPLE KESARI – अनानास सूजी ह्लवा (Pineapple Semolina Pudding)
MASALA IDLI – मसाला इडली (Spicy Stir fried Lentil & Rice Cakes)
There are a few hallmark dishes that are specific to certain state, region and community and in fact […]
IDLI w/ KATHIRIKAI GOTHSU / इडली और बैंगन की चट्नी
STEAMED RICE & LENTIL CAKES WITH SPICY, HOT, SWEET & SOUR AUBERGINE CHUTNEY During the time when I […]
TAMARIND FISH CURRY / इमली वाली मछली
On a holiday to Pondicherry (now called Pudducherry) we made a day’s halt at Chennai. The delayed flight […]
BANANA FRITTERS/ केले के पकौड़े – Guest post by RATHAI of RATHAI’s RECIPES
Today the reins of the EFS are in the hands a dear blogger friend – Rathai, who is […]
CURD RICE (THAIR SAADAM)
Even though I am a pukka north Indian, I have a strong affinity for south Indian cuisine. My […]
MALABAR VEG ISHTU w/ APPAMS & SET DOSA (Vegetable Stew with Fermented Crêpes)
Being from a small town, it was only after I shifted to Delhi for work, that I got […]
COCONUT CHUTNEY – नारियल की चट्नी
I flicked off this recipe from one of my maternal aunts. I have tasted coconut chutney at so […]