Andhra Style Gun Powder / Kandi Podi

You enter any Andhra restaurants, you will find varieties of pickles, Gongura chutney and chutney podi/Gun powder in every table. You will find each and everyone will start their meal having hot rice with ghee and this famous chutney podi/Gun powder. 

It’s an very easy recipe to try at home and enjoy your meal. Let’s try to make this chutney podi/Gun powder at home with very minimal time.

Cold Coffee

The moment I hear Cold Coffee, there’s a million volts smile on my face. I just love coffee either hot or cold. I’m sure there are lots of coffee lovers like me around who just wait for a chance to pick their coffee mug anytime of the day. You can’t stop holding yourself when chilled cold coffee with icecream is served in front of you. 

Let’s try homemade Cold coffee today. This recipe if for all the coffee lovers ……………………

Mango Lassi

The best part of summer is Mango season. One can’t wait for the summer to enjoy different varieties of Mango in India. Especially the ones from Andhra, wohh…………………. there are so many varieties of mangos you just can’t stop with one. 

It’s been a norm every summer we get different varieties of mango from Andhra. This time we were lucky to buy it straight from a Mango Groove on the way to Bangalore from Pondicherry. It was an awesome experience to pluck the mango from 10 acres spread Mango groove. 

Now that I’ve so much of mango at home, I couldn’t resist trying this at home – Mango Lassi. Mango lassi is gaining popularity worldwide. One of my favorite summer drink……………………

Neeru Majigge / Spicy Buttermilk

Summer is here! What better drink you can think of to beat that thirst in summer than our home made Neeru Majigge. A very common chilled drink served in every household in Karnataka especially in summer. 

I used to hate the green chilies, ginger and curry leaves in buttermilk as a kid. I always would wonder why mom gives me all these in a simple drink. But these are very essential to keep our body cool in summer.

Here’s an easy recipe to make a spicy buttermilk at home………………… 

Kalmi Kabab

Kalmi kabab a popular snack in Indian cuisine. There are lot of varieties of Kababs available and cooked in different styles. 

Here comes an easy way to prepare the yummy Kalmi Kababs at home……..