Andhra special Avakaya pickle recipe with step-wise pictures, this Mango pickle goes really well with hot rice and ghee. Avakaya pickle is not so difficult to make at home and stays great for one full year. Summer and pickles go hand in hand, isn’t it? It has always been like that for us, in our… Read More Avakaya Pickle | Mango Pickle
Step-wise picture recipe for spicy, crispy and crunchy Ring Murukku – Chegodilu, a traditional Andhra special Diwali snack/savory recipe! This is an authentic recipe Andhra Chegodilu, handmade ring murukku recipe. The next recipe in my Diwali special sweets and savories is a spicy, crispy crunch snack – Chegodilu, a very traditional recipe that is a… Read More Chegodilu | Ring Murukku
Andhra Special Kandi Podi is spicy and delicious lentil gun powder recipe, with hot rice and ghee – this is bliss! It’s been a really long time I posted anything from my mother’s kitchen, my favorite cuisine of all – Andhra special recipes. So here is a recipe that is close to my heart and… Read More Kandi Podi | Andhra Special Paruppu Podi
Mamidikaya (meaning raw mango in Telugu) is all the rage during summer in Andhra. Anywhere you turn, loads of mangoes both ripe and raw would attract you during the hot season of the year. Everyone loves a sweet mango, but how about the raw mango?! In Andhra, every household would be busy making fresh mango… Read More Mamidikaya Pappu | Andhra Style Raw Mango Dal
Of late this blog seems to be an irony for everything I used to hate as a kid. As far as I can remember, I never used to like tangy food. No raw mangoes, no raw tamarind, no gooseberries and nothing that every one of my friends loved. I had (and still have) a very… Read More Pulihora | Puliyodarai | Tamarind Rice
When I spot juicy red tomatoes, what do I do with them?! Of course, I pick them up in abundance. The next thing I do is prepare this instant Andhra style Tomato Pachadi, a Tomato pickle that can be made in a jiffy. So, Amma is an expert with this recipe and the first time… Read More Andhra Tomato Pachadi | Instant Tomato Pickle
Here is my 300th post on this blog! Yay!!! 🙂 It just feels like I started documenting my food pictures and recipes here but I am already at my 300th.. 🙂 I have one more announcement to make – I took the plunge to move to a self-hosted blog and it is such a happy… Read More Boorelu | Poornam Boorelu | Andhra Special Poornalu Recipe
