Mildly spiced Mangalore cucumber stir fry with flavor of cumin and appealing color – Indian side dish with rice or chapati

Tiny ivy gourd (thondekaye, tindora) in a sweet-spicy-sour coconut matrix. A traditional Manglorean dish.

Chicken in rich and thick coconut gravy. A very traditional dish from Mangalore coastal area.

Succulent pieces of ghee roasted in ghee – doesn’t that just sum it all?

Mangalore Bajji / Golibaje Indian tea time snack – I should say these are Indian Hushpuppies.