Vendakka Mezhukkupuratti (Okra Stir Fry)
Vendakka Mezhukkupuratti is a simple and flavorful Kerala-style okra stir fry. The fresh okra is sautéed with mustard seeds, dry...
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Beetroot Thoran
Beetroot Thoran is a traditional Kerala-style dry vegetable stir-fry made with grated beetroot, fresh coconut, green chilies, and tempered spices....
Cabbage Thoran 🥬
Cabbage Thoran is a traditional Kerala-style stir-fry made with finely chopped cabbage, grated coconut, green chilies, and aromatic tempering in coconut oil. It's a simple, healthy, and flavorful side dish...
Chicken Biryani
Chicken Biryani is a flavorful and aromatic Indian rice dish made by layering marinated chicken with partially cooked basmati rice, fresh herbs, and spices. The chicken is first marinated in...
International Mother’s Day: A Celebration of Unconditional Love and Nurturing Souls.
Celebrate the love, sacrifice, and nurturing spirit of mothers this International Mother's Day with a heartfelt tribute to their unwavering...
Bebinca 🍰🌴
Indulge in the rich, multi-layered Goan dessert, Bebinca! This sweet treat, made with coconut milk, eggs, and ghee, is a...
Vazhuthananga Theeyal 🍆 (Eggplant Curry)
A rich and flavorful curry made with roasted coconut, spices, and tender eggplant. This traditional Kerala dish brings out the earthy goodness of vazhuthananga (brinjal) in a tangy, aromatic gravy—perfect...
Kokum Sharbat (Kokum Juice)🌺🍹
Kokum Sharbat is a refreshing and tangy summer drink made from dried kokum petals, known for their cooling and digestive properties. Perfect for hot days, this naturally sweet and slightly...
Goan Khatkhate
Goan Khatkhate is a hearty, traditional vegetable stew made with a variety of seasonal vegetables like corn, sweet potato, drumsticks,...
Kahwa (Kashmiri Spiced Tea) 🍵🌶️
Warm up with a cup of traditional Kashmiri Kahwa! This aromatic, spiced tea is made with green tea leaves, saffron, cardamom, cinnamon, and a touch of sweetness. Perfect for chilly...
Kashmiri Pulao 🌸
Kashmiri Pulao is a fragrant, mildly sweet rice dish made with aromatic spices, dry fruits, and saffron. Perfect for festive occasions or as a flavorful vegetarian main course.
Gushtaba (Kashmiri Yogurt Meatballs)
Gushtaba is a royal Kashmiri delicacy made with tender minced mutton meatballs simmered in a rich yogurt-based gravy. Traditionally served...
Deviled Eggs 🥚
Deviled eggs are a simple, creamy, and flavorful appetizer that’s perfect for any occasion. Made with a rich yolk filling...
Hot Cross Bun Pudding
Hot Cross Bun Pudding is a rich, comforting dessert made with leftover hot cross buns, a spiced custard, and optional currants. It’s baked until golden and served warm, perfect for...
Chakka Pradhaman
Chakka Pradhaman is a rich, traditional Kerala dessert made with ripe jackfruit, jaggery, and creamy coconut milk. Often prepared during festivals like Onam and Vishu, this sweet treat is bursting...
Easter Celebrations: Traditions and Tasty Recipes.
Join us at Pungus Kitchen as we celebrate Easter with exciting traditions, delicious meals, and sweet treats to make your...
Semiya Payasam 🌸
Creamy, sweet, and loaded with roasted nuts and raisins, Semiya Payasam is a traditional South Indian dessert made with vermicelli...
Inji Puli (Puli Inji)
Inji Puli (Puli Inji) is a flavorful Kerala side dish made with ginger, tamarind, jaggery, and spices. This tangy, sweet, and spicy chutney is a perfect accompaniment to rice, often...
Parippu Curry
Parippu Curry is a traditional Kerala dish made with moong dal (yellow split lentils), coconut, and spices, and is typically served with a generous dollop of ghee. This flavorful dish...
Vishu: Welcoming Prosperity, Light, and Flavors of Kerala
Celebrate Vishu with joy, tradition, and the rich flavors of Kerala! Discover the significance of Vishukkani, the joy of Kaineettam, and the delicious spread of Vishu Sadya that brings families...
Chapli Kebab
Chapli Kebab is a spicy, flavorful minced meat patty from the North-Western regions of the Indian subcontinent, known for its crispy edges, juicy texture, and bold spices. Perfect as an...
Haleem (حليم)
Haleem is a hearty, slow-cooked stew made with wheat, lentils, meat (usually mutton or chicken), and spices. It’s popular in...
Tharid (Arabic Bread and Meat Stew)
Tharid is a traditional Arabian dish, often associated with Middle Eastern cuisine and Islamic culture. It consists of meat stew...
Honey Nut Greek Yogurt Parfait
A creamy, flavorful Greek yogurt parfait layered with sweet honey, crunchy nuts, and nutrient-packed seeds, topped with fresh berries for a delightful and satisfying treat.
Eggs with Avocado🥑& Wheat Toast
A simple and nutritious breakfast with mashed avocado on whole wheat toast, topped with eggs. Perfect for a quick, healthy start to your day.
Oats Porridge with Fruits & Nuts
Start your day with a healthy and satisfying bowl of Oats Porridge with Fruits and Nuts. This wholesome recipe combines...
Embracing the Spirit of Ramadan: A Time for Reflection, Gratitude, and Togetherness.
As the blessed month of Ramadan begins, it's a time for reflection, gratitude, and togetherness. Join us in celebrating this...
Mutton Stew
A flavorful and mildly spiced Mutton Stew made with tender mutton, coconut milk, and aromatic spices. This creamy and delicious dish pairs perfectly with appam, idiyappam, dosa, or steamed rice.
Arikkadukka (Stuffed Mussels)
Arikkadukka (Stuffed Mussels) is a delicious Malabar delicacy where fresh mussels are stuffed with a rice-flour mixture, steamed, and then fried with spices. It’s a must-try for seafood lovers!
Kozhi Ada (Chicken Filled Pastries)
Kozhi Ada is a crispy Malabar snack filled with a spiced chicken mixture. This deep-fried delight is perfect for iftar...
Erachi Pathiri (Meat Filled Pastry)
Erachi Pathiri is a traditional Malabar delicacy featuring crispy layered pastry filled with spiced minced meat. This deep-fried treat is...
Vattayappam (Steamed Rice Cake)
Vattayappam is a soft and spongy steamed rice cake from Kerala, made with fermented rice batter, coconut, and mild sweetness. Perfect as a tea-time snack or dessert, it's a popular...
Unnakaya (Stuffed Banana)
Unnakaya is a popular Malabar dish made from mashed plantains stuffed with a sweet coconut filling, flavored with cardamom, and shallow-fried until golden and crispy. A perfect treat for special...
Nombu Kanji (Fasting Porridge)
Nombu Kanji is a traditional South Indian porridge made with rice, lentils, and spices, commonly enjoyed during Ramadan for Iftar....
Creamy Tuscan Chicken
Creamy Tuscan Chicken features tender chicken in a rich, creamy sauce with garlic, sun-dried tomatoes, spinach, and Parmesan. It’s a...
Stuffed Vegetables (Dolma)
A flavorful and aromatic dish of stuffed vegetables filled with a delicious blend of rice, herbs, and spices, perfect for Ramadan, family dinners, and festive gatherings.
Grilled Chicken with Saffron Rice
Juicy grilled chicken seasoned with warm spices, paired with fragrant saffron-infused basmati rice, creates a delicious and aromatic Middle Eastern-inspired dish. Perfect for a flavorful and satisfying meal!
Oats and Date Smoothie 🍌🌴
A creamy and nutritious Oats and Date Smoothie made with rolled oats, dates, banana, and milk. This naturally sweet smoothie...
Lamb and Chickpea Stew (Harira)
Lamb and Chickpea Stew (Harira) is a hearty Moroccan soup made with tender lamb, chickpeas, lentils, tomatoes, and aromatic spices....
New Year New Flavors – A Flavorful Journey Ahead with Pungu’s Kitchen
Happy New Year! As we bid farewell to 2024 and welcome the dawn of 2025, Pungu’s Kitchen extends heartfelt wishes to our cherished community of food enthusiasts.
Merry Christmas from Pungu’s Kitchen: Celebrating the Season of Joy and Flavor.
As we celebrate this season of joy, we want to take a moment to send our warmest Christmas wishes to all of you. May this festive time be filled with...