Peanut sundal is the first variety of sundal that comes in mind for evening snacks and special occasion. Peanut sundal is very easy to make, healthy and at the very same time delicious too. I have been waiting over a week to get hold of these fresh peanuts to make […]
Chana biryani is a very flavorful rice recipe prepared by adding soaked rice to spicy mint flavored chana mixture and cooked to perfection. This rice recipe is a very favorite recipe and also very old recipe of mine which I made after years today for lunch. It is easy to […]
Apple jalebi is a fried sweet recipe prepared by soaking batter coated fried apple rings in sugar syrup. I prepared this favorite sweet recipe of mine today as it is 1st anniversary of our house. Since my family is so excited today I thought making apple jalebi will be real […]
Oats dhokla is an instant, fluffy and healthy steamed recipe prepared by combining ground oats powder, sooji and curd. Oats dhokla is much tastier than the regular dhokla and I have been making this often at home nowadays. This recipe yields soft and fluffy dhoklas and when served to friends […]
Egg curry is a spicy and very flavorful dish prepared by cooking boiled egg in aromatic onion tomato mixture. This egg curry requires preparation of special dry masala which is the key to its deliciousness. This curry is very easy to prepare and can be served with rice, roti and […]
Aloo kofta curry is a delicious Indian dish where fried dumpling made with aloo and paneer are soaked in masala onion tomato curry. Aloo kofta curry has unique taste than any other regular curry and has always remained my family’s favorite recipe. Though there are lot of ingredients in its […]
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.
