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Mangalore style palya is a simple vegetable side dish, generally prepared using a single vegetable or sometimes a mix of vegetables. The vegetables are sauteed in a small amount of seasoned oil and cooked until tender and finished off with some freshly grated coconut. Doesn’t …
Coconut chutney can be made in a variety of different ways. This kempu chutney I am sharing, is a staple side for breakfast in Mangaluru, my hometown. Kempu translates to the colour red, this chutney gets a bright orange hue from dry red chillies. Kempu …
Mango sasive, maavina hannu sasive is yet another simple and quick side dish from Mangalore. With mangoes now in season, I really wanted to share this gem of a recipe, so those who haven’t tried it yet, have enough time to prepare saasive before mangoes …
Aromatic gravy prepared using Horsegram/kulith/huruli served warm with rice! Horsegram or kulith rasam is a humble dish from South Canara region of India. The rasam is both quick and easy to make and goes well with rice. It is a mix of spicy, sour flavor …
Majjige huli, called melaara in Havyaka language is one of the cornerstones of Havyaka cuisine. There is no festive meal without it. Spices that go into this dish are next to none and that makes the taste of vegetables shine through. Whoever came up with …
Cucumber dosa called Mullusouthe(cucumber) dose in Mangaluru is one of the traditional Havyaka breakfast dishes. Super soft and flavorful, these can be accompanied with pickle, honey, yogurt, coconut chutney or sambar or this jackfruit curry Dose is an integral part of Mangalorean cuisine and is …