TAPIOCA PEARLS STIR FRY/SABUDHANA KICHIDI The first time I ever heard of Tapioca which is basically a root starch derived from the cassava or yuca plant, which is a native of Brazil but spread worldwide was from a friend.My friend spoke about “Kappa & meen curry” coming from Kerala,it was […]
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LOTUS STEM CURRY/KAMAL KAKDI/BHEIN MIRCH MASALA
LOTUS STEM CURRY/KAMAL KAKDI/BHEIN MIRCH MASALAThe exquisite beauty of the Lotus flower is well known in India as well as among the Orient.It is held in high regard for its medicinal properties among the Orient and hence regarded as a plant that represents longevity.Its the only plant that grows in […]
SWEET & SOUR PRAWNS
SWEET & SOUR PRAWNS ( GAN SHAO XIA) Bright & sunny day,with clear skies…..the gastric juices are slowly setting their rythmn & you are in the mood to cook something different from the routine something tasty, something quick something that just completes the beautiful day…so here I am trying out […]
STRAWBERRY NUTELLA THUMBPRINT COOKIES
Buttery sweet Strawberry Thumbprint Nutella cookies are filled with great flavor.They are perfect for cookie swap season,quick and easy to make, can be made with peanut butter, fruit jams and Nutella.They are vegan, gluten free shortbreads made in traditional style
MYSORE MASALA DOSA
MYSORE MASALA DOSA Everyone should experience hostel life atleast once in a life time ,its there you make lifelong friends & life long memories……perhaps because you are away from home for the first time in your life,facing everyday challenges with similar friends from all walks of life.Ragging was a part […]
Colorful Cocktail Idli’s|How to make
COLORFUL COCKTAIL IDLI’S Growing up in a land where “Idli ,vada ,sambar” was the alarm clock chime in the morning,its just natural that Idli’s would remain my comfort food for life.The mini-idlis of Saravana Bhava restaurant in Tamilnadu,topped with ghee & sambar would be a lifetime romance for the ones […]