Kondakadalai kurma/ Black channa kurma is something most of them might have not heard, if heard must have not tried, but trust me it’s a must try recipe as it is super delish and at the same time is very easy to prepare as well. This multi purpose kurma loaded […]
Rajma masala/ Rajma gravy is a protein packed gravy that is prepared by cooking rajma/ kidney beans in spicy and flavorful onion tomato based gravy. Rajma masala/ gravy is a easy to make gravy with simple preparation can be served with rice, roti or chapati. For the below recipe I […]
Kadai paneer gravy is a delicious and lip smacking restaurant style gravy prepared with paneer (Indian cottage cheese) and colorful capsicum cooked in mildly spicy onion, tomato cashew paste. Adding freshly ground coriander and red chilli powder along with kasuri methi adds to the flavors and taste of this dish. […]
White vegetable kurma/ White Korma is a very very flavorful and delicious South Indian gravy prepared by cooking veggies in coconut cashew based gravy. White kurma derives its from the dish color and according to its name it is different in taste from regular kurma also and is much more […]
Paneer butter masala is a very rich and creamy smooth gravy served with naan, roti, chapati, any pulao or jeera rice. Paneer butter masala is prepared by adding cream, milk, cashews and paneer in onion tomato based gravy. Adding kasoori methi/ dried fenugreek leaves adds more flavors and taste to […]
Cauliflower capsicum masala/ Gobi capsicum masala is a very colorful, flavorful and yummy dish prepared by cooking cauliflower in onion tomato based spicy masala. Adding capsicum gives crunchiness to this dish in addition to taste and flavors. I have added 4 colors of capsicum to give a visual treat to […]
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.
