Dosai
Spicy dosai from Tamil Nadu (Kaara dosai)
In my mind, the dosa (also spelt dosai) is the ultimate pancake. It comes in an almost infinite number of variations from sweet to this...
Finger millet dosa (Ragi dosa)
Millets are making a revival into everyday cuisine due t their health benefits and lack of gluten. The other main reason is commercial...
Oothapam or Indian pancakes
An oothapam (or uttapam) is a savoury pancake from Tamil Nadu in India. Unlike its cousin, the amazing dosa, it is thicker and usually...
Dried red chilli chutney from Tamil Nadu (Vatral milagai chutney)
The variety of South Indian chutneys is immense and diverse. The cuisine boasts chutneys made from every vegetable and even meat in...
Ragi dosa, mango chutney, and Meghalaya crisp meat pickle
There is an art in combining flavours, it brings the perfect balance of the essential flavours, sweet, sour, spice, salt and umami....
Bengal gram dosa or Kadalai parupu dosai
The French have crepes, the Chinese jian bing, the US pancakes, and India has fabulous dosa. The famous “paper dosa” is delicate super...
Cucumber chutney from Tamil Nadu (Vellarikkai chutney)
The Indian table is filled with chutneys and pickles. It is an art form, an obsession and an essential part of any home. The grocery...
Andhra jackfruit pancakes (Panasa roti)
We are all familiar with pancakes, but Indian cuisine also has a number of indegenious recipes for pancakes. This is one of those amazing...
Mung bean dosa or Pesara dosai
The French have crepes, the Chinese jian bing, the US pancakes, and India has the fabulous dosa. The famous “paper dosa” is delicate,...