Stirred By Spice

A Journey Through Bold Flavors & Fiery Traditions

“Stories and recipes from a South Indian kitchen, shared with warmth and spice.”

📝 From My Kitchen Notebook

Fresh stories and recipes, stirred straight from my stove this week..

🦃 Thanksgiving Menu with

an Indian Twist

A festive Thanksgiving feast where classic holiday comfort meets warm Indian spices, family traditions, and celebratory flavors..

🍗 Chicken Ghee Roast (Mangalorean Style)

A bold, aromatic coastal classic bursting with roasted spices, rich ghee, and fiery red heat — a dish that steals the spotlight.

🍒 Cranberry Thokku/

Spicy Relish

A vibrant, tangy, sweet–spicy South Indian–style chutney made festive with fresh cranberries — the perfect holiday pairing.

🕰️ Flavors of the Moment

Seasonal dishes and small joys that color my kitchen lately.

🦀 Crab Sukka

(Mangalorean Style)

A fiery, coconut-rich coastal delicacy — tender crab tossed in roasted spices, ghee, and aromatic masala that captures the soul of Mangalore.

🍛 Dindigul Thalapakattu Biryani

A legendary Tamil biryani — fragrant seeraga samba rice, tender meat, and bold spice layers that create a deeply comforting, festive feast.

🍎 Eggless Caramel

Apple Cake

A warm, cozy, autumn-kissed cake — soft apples, silky caramel, and tender crumb, baked to perfection without eggs.

Explore Chapters

Stories, memories, and flavors — stirred together with warmth and wonder.

Meet the Heart Behind the Spice

🌿 Meet the Heart Behind the Spice

There’s warmth in every story stirred into Maya’s kitchen.

A Pediatric Dentist by profession and storyteller by soul, Maya brings the rhythm of South Indian cooking into her American kitchen — a blend of tradition, curiosity, and heart.

Through Stirred By Spice, she shares recipes that carry memory, meaning, and the soft hum of home — each dish an invitation to connect, cook, and celebrate flavor together.

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🪔 Stirred By Spice celebrates the warmth of home cooking, one story and one spice at a time.

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A few warm words from kitchens where my recipes found a home.

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Maya has a gift for turning simple ingredients into soulful meals. Her recipes feel comforting, nostalgic, and beautifully explained."

Kavita. R
Mom of Two
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The Cranberry Thokku was a revelation — spicy, vibrant, and so easy to follow. This blog is my new happy place."

Deepa L
Recipe Tester
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Her step-by-step instructions made Indian cooking finally feel approachable. Every dish I tried so far has been a hit!

Sarah W
Beginner Cook

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