Goan Prawn Curry is a coconut based Prawns curry which is eaten with rice in Goa. A typical Goan meal generally consists of Rice (Xit), Fish or Prawns Curry, Solkadi served with accompaniments like kismoor, fried fish and some sabzi. Here I present to you the famous Goan Prawn Curry recipe with pictures: Serves: […]
Dal Palak or Spinach Dal
Dal Palak or Spinach Dal combines the goodness of Toor Dal and Spinach (Palak) into a delicious curry which tastes good both with rotis and rice. The finely chopped garlic pieces enhances the flavor of this curry. As everyone knows, adding greens like palak and methi to our diet is very beneficial to our health. I […]
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 […]
Tambdi Bhaji Tonak (Red Amaranth Curry in Goan style)
Tambdi bhaji tonak is a red amaranth curry in the Goan style. In this recipe, the red amaranth leaves along with dal are cooked in a coconut based gravy. The toor dal can also be replaced with masoor dal or sprouted moong. Tonak is a very popular dish in the Goan cuisine in the […]
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 […]
Mackerel curry
A delicious Mackerel curry which is sure to leave you craving for more 🙂 Combine it with rice, Rava Fish Fry, prawns sukhe/ Prawns Kismoor by the side and end with solkadi….a yummy meal is ready 🙂 We had posted another recipe for Mackerel Curry (Mackerel Uddamethi) earlier. While Mackerel Uddamethi is famous for the unique […]
Stuffed Tindora or Stuffed Tendli
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 […]
Mixed Veggies Tonak
Mixed veggies Tonak is a Goan speciality wherein mixed vegetables are cooked in a coconut and spices based gravy. It is usually eaten with Pav. But it tastes good with rotis or rice too. Tonak is a very popular dish in the Goan cuisine in which the legumes or peas or veggies are cooked in a coconut based […]
Goan Bharli Vangi (Stuffed Baingan or Stuffed Brinjal)
Goan Bharli Vangi or Stuffed Brinjal is a preparation of Brinjal wherein a ground coconut-spices paste is stuffed in slits in baby brinjals and cooked into a curry which can be eaten with rotis, rice or bread. Usually whenever I get bigger Brinjals, I make Baingan Bharta. However, this recipe of stuffed brinjal is perfect […]
Prawns Tonak
Prawns Tonak is a coconut based prawns curry in which prawns are cooked with ground coconut and spices. The result is an excellent main course dish which is savored with Pao in Goa. Tonak is a very popular dish in the Goan cuisine in which the legumes, veggies or sea food like crabs, prawns or […]