Category Archives: dry subzi

Onion Tomato Subzi

When you have to make roti subzi for just one person, what subzi do you make? Here is a simple one with very few ingredients that you can prepare in 5-7 minutes. Ingredients: Onion (medium) – 1 Tomato (medium) – … Continue reading

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Stuffed Brinjal

Another stuffed vegetable that is very similar to the previous one. My cousin’s lovely wife cooked this dish for me when I visited them. I was bowled over by the taste and decided to try my hand at it. I … Continue reading

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Stuffed Bhindi/Okra

This is definitely a rich one! Once you try this stuffing, you will give up your other mundane bhindi subzis. It is an excellent combination with roti. I had this dish first when my friend’s aunt packed this for our … Continue reading

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Radish Subzi

Now is the season to buy radish and red carrots (carrots available through other seasons are orange). I love anything made of white radish. Mooli (radish) paratha is one of my favorites. I try to make radish subzi at least … Continue reading

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Shallow Fried Eggplant

Many people dislike brinjal. But this preparation is something that can tempt even a brinjal hater. Its simple and yum. Ingredients: Brinjal/Eggplant (Bartha Baingan) – one medium sized Onion (small) – 1 (you can use a few shallots also) Red … Continue reading

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Idichakka Thoran(Tender Jackfruit dry subzi)

A tasty side dish. It’s a summer specialty!   Ingredients: Tender jackfruit, diced – 250 gms Turmeric powder – ¼ tsp Salt to taste Water – 1 cup For seasoning: Grated coconut – 1 cup Coconut oil – 2 tbsp … Continue reading

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Crispy Shallow Fried Potato

Instant, crispy, peppery! Ingredients: Boiled potatoes – 1/2 cup Black dried pepper corns – 1 tbsp Salt to taste Oil – 2 tbsp *Alternatives: Crushed red chillies can be used instead of black pepper corns. You could also use a … Continue reading

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Yam Dry

Chena Mezhukkupuratti Crispy on the outside and soft inside, spicy yam to add flavor to rice. Ingredients: Elephant yam (cut into 1 cm cubes) – 250 gm Curd – 2 tablespoons Turmeric powder – 1/4 teaspoon Red chilly powder – … Continue reading

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