Tag Archives: urad dal

Yogurty Yums – Urad Raita

Posted on October 1, 2011 by Tadka Pasta

Continuing with our Yogurty Yums offerings, we’re moving from the mountains of Himachal to the plains of Karnataka. Next up is a simple raita made with a creamy urad dal-coconut base, and used, more often than not, as an accompaniment … Continue reading →

Posted in Dips and Sides | Tagged biryani, black gram, coconut, creamy yogurt, curry leaves, Dahi, Karnataka cuisine, masala, pulao and raita, raita, side dish with rice, urad dal, yoghurt, Yogurt | 8 Comments

Chutney Chow-down – Green Chard

Posted on August 19, 2011 by Tadka Pasta

The word chutney has not only traversed borders, it has endured ample wear and tear and come to bear diverse connotations and uses. When it’s sealed in the glass sleeves of a Major Grey’s in this neck of the woods, … Continue reading →

Posted in Dips and Sides | Tagged chopped greens, chutney, chutney with chard, chutney with greens, collard, condiment, cumin, fennel, fenugreek, garlic, green chutney, Indian chutney, light olive oil, Major Grey's, methi, mustard, pickle, red chillies, relish, saunf, seasoning, urad dal | 15 Comments