Is Mageiro free to use?

Yes! Mageiro offers a free plan with access to hundreds of recipes, basic meal planning, and a smart shopping list. Upgrade to Premium anytime for the full experience.

Can I customize recipes for dietary restrictions?

Absolutely. Set preferences like vegan, gluten-free, keto, and more during onboarding. Mageiro filters recipes to match your dietary needs.

How does the grocery list feature work?

When you add recipes to your meal plan, Mageiro compiles all ingredients into one organized list. Check off items as you shop — no more forgotten ingredients.

Is Mageiro available on both iOS and Android?

Yes! Available on both Apple App Store and Google Play. Your account syncs across all devices seamlessly.

Main Course

Spongy Onion Pakora

Straightforward Kerala cooking — good ingredients treated well, spiced with confidence, and served without pretence. The kind of food that tastes like someone's kitchen, not a restaurant.

Ingredientsfor 4 servings

2 Onion
11/2 cup Flour maida
2 Green chilly
Curry leaves, to taste
1/4 tsp Ginger garlic paste
1/4 tsp Turmeric powder
1/4 tsp Chilly powder
Salt, to taste
Water, to taste
Oil to fry

Preparation

Step 1
Mix all the ingredients except oil to make a thick batter.
Step 2
Heat the oil in a tawa. Spoon in the pakoras one by one to the hot oil.
Step 3
Fry both sides until golden brown.

Tip

Coconut oil is the default cooking fat in Kerala kitchens. It adds a depth of flavour that other oils simply cannot match in these recipes.

Cook this in the app

Step-by-step cooking mode, grocery list, and meal planning — free on Mageiro.

Download on the

App Store

Get it on

Google Play

More recipes you might like

Main Course

Chinna Mutta Roast | Under developed Egg Roast

Kerala-style dry fry where egg is cooked down until all the moisture evaporates and what remains is intensely flavour...

45 min|6 servings|5

Snacks

Cashew Rice Balls | Cashew Rice Snacks

Cashew Rice Balls are crispy, nutty tea-time snacks made with rice and cashews. A perfect homemade snack popular acro...

45 min|10 servings|5

Side Dish

Cheerachembu Thoran | Tahitian Spinach Stir Fry

The taste of Cheerachembu Thoran | Tahitian Spinach Thoran, a nutritious Kerala-style stir fry made with fresh leafy ...

35 min|4 servings|5

Side Dish

Cabbage Beetroot Thoran | Cabbage and Beetroot Stir Fry

Finely chopped cabbage stir-fried with grated coconut, mustard seeds, and curry leaves — this thoran is the workhorse...

25 min|7 servings|5

Main Course

Spongy Onion Pakora

Straightforward Kerala cooking — good ingredients treated well, spiced with confidence, and served without pretence. The kind of food that tastes like someone's kitchen, not a restaurant.