Stuffed Tindora is a preparation of Tindora (Tendli or Ivy Gourd) wherein a ground coconut-spices paste is stuffed in slits in tindoras and cooked into a curry which can be eaten with rotis, rice or bread. This is my moms recipe for stuffed tindora in the Goan style. The same recipe can also be used […]
Nachni Satva (Ragi Pudding)
Ragi pudding (called Nachni satva in Konkani) is a traditional Goan recipe which is rich in iron and calcium. It is super nutritious and tasty too. Perfect combination isn’t it? Ragi which is called as Finger Millet or Nachni has several health benefits: Ragi is one of the best non dairy sources of calcium as […]
Baked Modak
Baked Modak is the healthier version of the traditional deep fried wheat modaks commonly made in Goa at the time of Ganesh Chaturthi. Fried Modak is a sweet deep fried wheat dumpling commonly made in Goa at the time of Ganesh Chaturthi. This sweet is known to be a favorite of Lord Ganesha and is […]
Prawns Tonak
Tonak is a very popular dish in the Goan cuisine in which the legumes, veggies or sea food like crabs, prawns or clams are cooked in a coconut based gravy. This recipe of prawns tonak is a specialty in Goa and is usually eaten with Pav. But it tastes good with rotis or rice too. Here is […]
Junka or Cabbage Junka
Cabbage Junka or Kobicho Junko is a recipe in which chickpea flour or besan is cooked with cabbage and spices. This is my moms recipe for junka in the Goan style which I simply love. Junka is very famous in Maharashtra and is generally made of spring onions and served with Bhakri. I had first eaten […]
Ghontan Sasav (Goan Mango Sasav)
Ghontan Sasav (Goan Mango Sasav) is a sweet and tangy dish very commonly prepared in Goa during the Mango season. Mango Sasav is prepared out of small ripe sucking mangoes, known as Ghontan in Konkani. Sasav is the konkani word for mustard seeds and this recipe gets its name from the mustard seeds which act […]
Tavsali (Goan Cucumber Cake)
Tavsali is an eggless, healthy Goan cucumber cake usually prepared in the steamed style. It is a traditional Goan recipe and is quite easy to prepare. It gets its name from the konkani word Tavshe which means cucumber. I learnt to make Tavsali (Goan Cucumber cake) from my mom when I was visiting her this […]
Tambdi Bhaji or Red Amaranth Sabzi
Tambdi Bhaji or Lal Matachi Bhaji or Red Amaranth Sabzi is a very easy to make gravy made with Amaranth leaves and toor dal. It tastes good both with rotis and rice. The finely chopped garlic pieces enhances the flavor of this curry. The preparation is very similar to the dal palak preparation which I had […]
Clams Dry Masala or Teesryache Sukhe
Teesryache Sukhe or Clams Dry Masala is one of the tastiest and easiest Goan preparations which is a treat for all seafood lovers. And the best part is it is completely oil-free. Any fish can be used for this preparation like pompfret, lady fish, kingfish. Sukhe can also be made with shellfish like prawns, clams or […]
Sprouted Moong Dal Curry (Mooga Gathi)
Sprouted Moong Dal Curry, called as Mooga Gathi in Goa is a delicious vegetarian dish without onion and garlic. It is commonly made for poojas, weddings and festivals like Ganesh Chaturthi. It can be served with Pooris, rotis or rice. A typical Goan vegetarian meal at the time of Ganesh Chaturthi usually consists of Rice, […]
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