Kid friendly Indian side dishes recipes

Basmati Rice with Herbs

This is an excellent, flavorful side dish that goes really well with fish, shrimp, or chicken. It's like a mild version of a Briyani...easy to make…

Cauliflower & Potatoes ~ Indian style

I have never been a really big fan of cauliflower, but I love potatoes and spices. This dish, known as 'Alu…

Rice with bell pepper and peanuts

Very tasty and fast cooking

Green Lentil "Moong" Curry

I've made this with green lentils and also with a mix of brown and yellow lentils. It doesn't really matter. They all taste awesome! Healthy and…

Sukha Aloo - Potatoes with Indian spices

This is an easy to make and delicious side dish. My wife was making Salmon the other night, we had potatoes in…

Aloo, Methi curry/ Potato, Fenugreek leaves curry

http://padmaja13.blogspot.com/2010/02/aloo-methi-curry-potato-fenu-greek.html Fenugreek leaves are nature's…

beetroot raita (Step by Step with photo)

Beetroot raita is a healthy and bright colored, beautiful looking raita. This pink colored raita is the best…

panch ratna raita

This is a yogurt based side salad that prevents heart burns for those of us who really love our spices.

Plum Chutney

Tindora/Dondakaya curry

Today i am posting simple Tindora curry. Any one can prepare with in 1/2 hour time.Tindora is known by many names in different regions. It is…

Pomfret fry- Malvani style

This is one of the staples in my household- a simple, shallow fried, pomfret- Mangalorian style, if coated with semolina/ Malvani style, if coated…

A Paneer in need is a PANEER in deed (Food Remake)

A very healthy snack for everyone, and kids are going to love it. A dish full of vegetables, paneer(Cottage…

Palak Paneer (Cottage Cheese Curry with Spinach)

To a vegetarian in India, Paneer or cottage cheese is equivalent to what meat means for non-vegetarians. This…

Stuffed Bitter Gourd Fry

Something Different

Soy Chunks Manchurian