Karnataka food refers to the food prepared by the people of the State of Karnataka, India. The cuisine of this region comprises both pure vegetarian and non-vegetarian foods.
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Heat little oil and roast urad dal, chana dal, coriander seeds, pepper, jeera, methi seeds, khus khus, white til and dry red chillies.
Grind to a smooth paste with freshly grated coconut, diced onion, garlic cloves, tamarind paste, jaggery (optional) and ½... - 46.39
Rawa Kesari is an all time favorite sweet breakfast item and features on almost all Udipi Restaurant menus. This saffron yellow, sugary semolina pudding is cooked in puree ghee, flavored with cardamom and topped with nuts. It is also a popular sweet halwa... - 68.3357
Garlic chutney, is made from fresh garlic, dry or fresh coconut, groundnuts and red chilli powder. It is used for cooking in many Indian (especially Maharashtra and northern Karnataka) and Pakistani homes.
The dry, powdered variety can be stored in bottles... - 38.7567
1. Grind coconut, red chilli and tamarind paste by adding 1/2 a cup of water to a smooth paste.
2. Add salt and add 1/4 cup of water to make it a bit thin.
3. Heat 2 tbsp oil and add mustard seeds.
4. When they splutter add curry leaves and... - 35.9602
South India is famous for its variety of savory snacks. Thattai is probably one them, second most popular to murukku. There are so many recipes for making thattai, but it is important then this fried snack turns out crispy more than crumbly and porous. Watch... - 69.5149
Curry from Karnataka which goes well with all kind of Indian breads or dosas. But its a best accompaniment for puris. For Puri recipe, follow the link below:
http://www.ifood.tv/recipe/puri_bhaji - 47.7814
A popular south indian rice noodle made using an extruder in a traditional way. Sevai is often flavoured with Lemon, Tamarind, Tomato, Coconut, etc. and tastes best when served warm. Popular accompaniments for plain sevai are sweetened coconut milk,... - 34.7636
Rava Idli is a variation of the popular South Indian breakfast item, idli. It is a speciality of the state of Karnataka in India and was invented by the popular restaurant chain, Mavalli Tiffin Rooms (MTR) of Bangalore. - 44.8334
Coorg Pandi Curry, hails from the coorg region of Karnataka in India. Coorg region is very popular for the cuisine it has created over the years. Pandi Curry is such a creation from this beautiful region, spices and tamarind really give this dish a boost. A... - 52.2538
This is one of the common and very easy recipes of Karnataka. There are many variations to this recipe. You can prepare the same curry using arbi. You can prepare the same curry using shrimp which we call shrimp ghashi in konkani. - 37.8493
There are many variations to this recipe. You can substitute lobiya with Rajma or white beans or black beans. And you can also substitute potatoes with spinach or Chinese spinach. - 45.4377
Potato song is one of the famous dish among the konkani community in the southern part of Karnataka. Using coconut oil gives an added taste to this wonderful dish. You can serve this dish with any type of dosa or idli or as a side dish with rice along with... - 42.0933
This is one of the famous Mangalorean curries. This recipe is usually prepared during hindu new year, the season when tender cashew nuts are available in the markets. This recipe is common in the konkani weddings or any other functions. Cashew nuts can be... - 40.0652
Heat 1 tbsp oil in a pan. Add cloves cinnamon, peppercorns, poppy seeds and fennel seeds. Fry on a low heat till nice aroma comes out. Keep it aside.
Grind a masala by adding coconut, dry red chilli and tamarind pulp along with 1/4 cup of water to a coarse... - 41.1442
Payasam, a traditional dish in the Indian subcontinent, is a rice pudding typically made by boiling rice with milk and sugar. It is often flavored with cardamoms, saffron, pistachios or almonds that have been soaked overnight and made into fine paste. - 47.6739
Dice the bittergourd and mango. Slightly crush the garlic flakes.
Pressure cook the bittergourd and mango by adding salt to taste.
Transfer it to a pan and add the jaggery and cook it on a low flame till water is evaporated. (Jaggry gradually melts and... - 36.4912
Cut eggplants into 1" cubes .
Cut the red chillies into 3 pieces and crush each flakes of garlic a bit.
Now heat oil in a pan and add garlic and fry till golden.
Now add red chillies and saute for 15 seconds.
Now add eggplant pieces and drumstick pieces... - 37.6147
Soak rice and dal separately for 3-4 hours.
Grind them separately to a smooth paste and keep in different containers.
Allow it to ferment for 10-12 hours.
Mix both the batter together, add salt and mix well.
Heat Paniyaram pan and add some oil to all the... - 33.7683
Cook potatoes and dice or mash them. Dice the Tomatoes.
Heat oil in a vessel and add mustard. When they splutter add curry leaves.
Now add the red chilli powder, coriander powder, asafoetida and tomatoes. Cook till tomatoes are done. ( Do this on a lower... - 42.3384
There are several popular South Indian curries and this one is one of them. This is one from north Karnataka. A spicy-sour brinjal and potatoes curry, Yengai can be eaten with chapattis or can use tossed with boiled rice to make Vaangi Bhaat, another popular... - 64.7315
If you looking for an easy vegan south Indian breakfast item, watch this video to learn how to make traditional Gojju Avval. It is a sweet and sour flavored flattened rice dish that makes for a light breakfast that keeps you full and satisfied till lunch... - 70.5453
Many South Indians living abroad crave for homemade Puliyogare. It is difficult to find the ready to use tamarind rice mix at the local supermarkets. In such situations it is best to make you own Puliyogare Gojju or masala paste so that you can prepare the... - 71.7389
Gojju is a melange of flavors and is a frequently appearing item on a Karnataka menu. This spicy curry is cooked in tamarind juice and is great with rice or akki roti. In this video the chef has shown how to make it with capsicum, but the same procedure would... - 69.3202
Feel like eating something spicy and filling for breakfast? Try this recipe of Akki Roti. It is a popular breakfast favorite. Watch this video to learn how to make the perfect round akki roti, a task with is otherwise difficult to master! These taste yummy... - 63.9912
Bhakri is a round flat unleavened bread often used in the cuisine of western and central India, especially in the states of Gujarat, Maharashtra and northern Karnataka. Making bhakri is an art and needs lot of practice and patience to attain perfection. - 43.7522
Dice the tomatoes and 1/2 onion. Chop remaining onions finely. Boil the eggs and remove the shells and make some cuts on the eggs.
Heat a tsp of ghee and fry coconut, red chillies, green chillies, coriander seeds, cumin seeds, garlic, diced onion, cloves,... - 40.9689
1. peel and chop the mango. Grind it to a smooth paste along with coconut, green chilli and salt.
2. Heat oil in a pan and add mustard seeds. When they crackle, add asafoetida and pour it over the ground chutney.
3. Serve as a side dish with rice or can also... - 38.3808
Wash and soak white beans overnight. Pressure cook along with diced potatoes.
Heat 1 tbsp oil in a pan and fry coriander seeds till light brown.
Put coconut, red chillies, salt and tamarind paste along with some warm water to a blender and grind them to a... - 42.8429
1. Cut fish fillets into 2" pieces.
2. Prepare a masala by adding coconut, red chillies, tamarind paste, salt and about 1 cup of warm water.
3. Heat the pan and add the ground masala and water to make a gravy of desired consistancy.
4. Add ginger, green... - 41.7251
Raita or pachadi is a South Asian/Indian condiment based on yogurt (dahi) and used as a sauce or dip. The yogurt is seasoned with coriander (cilantro), cumin, mint, cayenne pepper, and other herbs and spices. Vegetables such as cucumber and onions are mixed... - 44.61
If you are looking for a vegetarian one pot meal, then this South Indian rice and lentil dish with the goodness of vegetables is what you should be making. It is so easy to prepare this dish which makes for a wholesome, nutritious and comforting meal. Watch... - 78.7992
Chutney powder is a must have condiment in south Indian houses. Watch the video to know how to make this spicy and flavorful mixture to serve with idlis and dosa. - 75.5234
Pudina chutney is probably one of the most popular accompaniment to Indian snacks and starters and is substitute for tomato sauce. Watch the video to learn how to make South Indian Style spicy pudina chutney made with roasted dal and spices and fresh... - 79.8259
Vermicelli is a type of pasta, round in section and somewhat thinner than spaghetti.
It can also be made as different dishes according to one's creativity and one such creation is "The Vermicelli Idli". - 51.0478
The peel of orange has its place in the cuisine of food in traditional indian dishes, and one such dish is the Orange Peel Chutney. But before that let us go step by step.
How to dry orange peel:-
Peel 2 fresh oranges with a vegetable peeler, taking care not... - 50.5939
The striking feature of this dish is that it blends or assimilates all the taste flavours in it like bitterness through bitter gourd, sweetness through jaggery and the spiciness through green chillies…all the three in the tangy sauce of tamarind. - 45.4251
Grind the soaked channa dhal with ginger,garlic ,little salt and make a coarse paste.
Shape the coarse paste into small vada's and deep fry them. The vada's can be taken out little early and not necessary to fry them till they are golden brown.
Scramble the... - 50.4157
In a pan heat 1 cup of water. Add okra, tomatoes, ginger and salt. Cover and simmer for 10 minutes.
Heat 1 tbsp oil in a pan, add coriander seeds, methi seeds and dry red chillies and roast for few seconds.
Grind it to a smooth paste along woth coconut by... - 43.2858
Wash palak/spinach, cut 1/2 of the onion into big cubes and finely chop the remaining onions, fry red chillies in 1/4 tsp of oil.
Wash dal and pressure cook. Mash well.
Take two cups of water in another vessel and cook palak and cubed onions.
Prepare the... - 42.8703
Many South Indians living abroad crave for homemade Puliyogare. Watch this video and learn a very easy way to prepare the delicious tangy and spicy rice preparation, no matter where you are in the world and enjoy the flavor of home cooked food. This recipe... - 75.0182
This recipe is a healthy recipe as Jackfruit seeds being a main ingredient in it. Jackfruit seeds would give you around 135 kcal/100 gms. It is a rich source of complex carbohydrate, dietary fiber, vitamins like vitamin A, C and certain B vitamins, and... - 46.744
1. Heat oil in a pan and fry the onions toll golden brown.
2. Add ginger garlic paste and saute for few seconds.
3. Now add the curry leaves, turmeric powder and chilli powder. Saute for some more time.
4. Now add the tomato and cook till mushy.
5. Add... - 45.6325
Thuviyal or Thogayal is the Tamil word for ‘chutney’ or spread. It ranges from any combination of greens, or vegetables or totally herbal. The below recipe is of a herb which is called Solanum trilobatum, a common plant in South India known for its... - 45.4203
Pressure cook dal along with salt, turmeric, ginger and slit green chillies until soft. Whisk it to make a smooth paste.
Transfer to a pot. Add diced tomatoes and cook till tomatoes are soft. (You can add the tomatoes in the pressure cooker, but I prefer to... - 45.7191
Rava dosa is probably one of Karnataka's most loved breakfast item. These rava dosas are very thin, crisp and light and can actually be had at any time of the day. Watch the video to learn how to make the batter to prepare perfect rava dosa. - 82.6686
Boil water,add salt & ghee.sprinkle one tbsp ragi flour.wait for a second. Add rest of the ragi flour and simmer for 10 minutes. Mix well with a wooden spoon or a laddle(back side) to avoid lumps.(no lumps at all) When still hot, with wet hands, make orange... - 28.2364
Are you looking for simple way to make Mysore Pak? This recipe is perfect for you. This recipe is especially suitable for kids. Mysore Pak is a delicious Indian sweet. It is a very popular sweet in Karnataka and usually served as dessert. It is made of... - 40.9224
Mor kulambu, a dish from South India is surely a comfort food that you should be making when u have plenty of leftover curds. Easy to prepare and one of the south India's favorite foods, try this recipe and u will surely love it. Mor Kulambu is a wonderful... - 77.012
1. Cook long beans and potato till tender.
2. Fry urad dal in 1tsp oil and fry till light brown and keep it aside.
3. Grind coconut, chillies and tamarind paste by adding about a cup of water to a coarse paste.
4. Now add the fried urad dal to the ground... - 40.6988
1. Heat oil in a pan, add mustard seeds, once it splutters add and fry onions till golden brown.
2. Add hidikbele and fry in medium flame for 5 minutes, then add tomatoes and fry till they become soft.
3. Add 2 cups of water, cook until hidibele becomes... - 32.6057
Masala Dosa - A delight from down south! Make this delicious South Indian Dosa with this recipe. Masala Dosa is famous all over the world for it's taste, size and the uniqueness. Originally coming from the Mysore in Karnataka, it has become popular among all... - 38.8126
This is one of the side dishes from Mangalore, Karnataka, India. This is served as a side dish with rice. You can prepare the same dish with cauliflower with potatoes and onions or cabbage with potatoes and onions or by adding onions only or by adding... - 47.3102
Pachadi is a traditional Kerala cuisine dish made using a fruit or vegetable. Because of abundance of coconuts in Kerala almost all the dishes from there are prepared with coconut where curd forms the base. And this dish is no exception. It makes a great... - 50.1481
To all those who are looking for this famous recipe, will find this video very useful. This is a traditional recipe. In India we call it Puran Poli. This is very tasty and easy to make. Before serving you can add clarified butter over the roti. This dish is... - 130.354
Kombdi Vade or Chicken Malvani is a non-vegetarian dish, which is quite popular in Maharashtra. The dish consists of the traditional Malvani chicken curry (including chicken pieces with bones), vade (like a puri, which is a fluffy, fried bread of wheat and... - 46.225
Wash chana and soak for 8-10 hrs.
Add potatoes and salt and pressure cook for 4 whistles.
Heat oil in a pot and add mustard seeds.
When they splutter add cut red chilli and fry for about 5 seconds.
Now add the curry leaves and heeng. Pour cooked chana.... - 45.4083
Basundi a very popular Indian dessert is made in Bihar, Maharashtra, Gujarat and Karnataka during the festive occasions of Dussehra, Diwali, Kali Chaudas and Bhaibeej.This creamy sweetened dense milk dessert is similar to the North Indian Rabri or Rabdi. It... - 50.9108
Idli is an amazing South Indian sort of dumpling. steamed rice cake. It is made by steaming batter — traditionally made from pulses (specifically black lentils) and rice — into patties, usually two to three inches in diameter, using a mold.
Most often... - 62.6166
washes at least 2 to5 times and soak the ragi for 3-4 hours longer than you soak the rice.
Soak rice, whole urad and methi seeds in separate containers for 4-6 hours or overnight.
In a wet grinder or a mixie /blender, grind the urad dal till light and... - 41.4106
Lamb Korma, a classic Indian Non-vegetarian Dish is tender pieces of lamb cooked in thick tomato gravy. The flavor of this dish is further enhanced by using Mint and Cilantro and squeezing a dash of lime just before serving. Lamb Korma is a great... - 48.9205
Puran Poli is a traditional and classical type of sweet flatbread made on as a sweet or dessert during auspicious occasions and festivals in Maharashtra, Gujarat, Karnataka, Goa, Andra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu. There are many variations to the stuffing for... - 49.6573
