Dal makhani is a rich, creamy and dal based thick and yummy gravy that originates from punjabi cuisine. This gravy used 2 dal varieties in its making black urad dal and rajma which makes it protein rich and addition of butter and cream/milk adds more taste to the dish and […]
Idli is a steamed rice cake, one of the traditional breakfast made in South India. It is prepared using homemade / store bought idli batter made with rice and urad dal. Idli in instant pot is just a new way of making idli in electric pressure cooker. All we will […]
Instant Pot is the 3rd generation Programmable Pressure Cooker. It speeds up cooking by 2~10 times using up to 70% less energy and produce nutritious healthy food. INSTANT POT is not something new to market now but is very new to my blog. The above definition is available in internet […]
Hello and welcome. I’m Sandhya—the hands, heart, and stories behind Sandyathome This blog was never planned. It began quietly—just like the way my mother and grandmother used to cook. No measurements. No books. Just feeling. Growing up, I didn’t realize I was being shaped by their everyday magic. The gentle clinking of ladles, the warm smell of curry leaves crackling in oil, the quiet hum of love in every dish—they stayed with me. I didn’t inherit written recipes. But I inherited something far deeper—the emotion of cooking, the way food could heal, gather, and speak when words fall short.
