Ingredients: 1/2 kg prawns, cleaned 2 tbsp green peppercorns / pacha kurumulaku 1 piece ginger 6 garlic cloves 1 cup shallots 1/4 tsp turmeric powder 2 tsp coriander powder small piece tamarind (soaked in 2 tbsp water) 1 tsp fennel powder / crushed fennel seeds a pinch of fenugreek seeds 1 sprig curry leaves salt […]
Month: August 2017
Kaada Mutta / Quail Egg Bajji
Ingredients: 10 kaada mutta/ quail eggs, boiled and peeled 1/2 cup gram flour / kadalapodi 1 tbsp rice flour 1/4 tsp chilli powder 1/4 tsp turmeric powder 1/2 tsp ginger-garlic paste 1 green chilly, finely chopped a pinch of asafoetida 1/4 tsp garam masala 2 tbsp curry leaves, chopped salt to taste water as required […]
Blueberry Mini Loaf Cakes
Ingredients: 1 cup self-raising flour 1/2 cup caster sugar 1/2 cup (110 gm) butter, softened 2 large eggs 1 tsp vanilla essence 1 cup blueberries Preparation: Preheat oven to 180 degree celcius. Grease a 8-12 hole mini loaf cake mould and keep it aside. In a bowl, combine the flour, sugar, butter and eggs and […]
Pear – Elaneer / Tender Coconut Shake
Ingredients: 1 big pear, peeled and chopped 1 cup elaneer/ karikku/ tender coconut pulp 2 cups chilled milk sugar as required Preparation: In a blender, add chopped pear, tender coconut pulp, chilled milk and sugar and blend well until smooth. Pour the prepared shake into serving glasses and serve…..
Potato and Cauliflower Curry with Coconut Milk ( Urulakizhangu – Cauliflower Thengapal Curry )
Ingredients: 1 cauliflower, cut into big florets 2 potatoes, peeled and chopped 1 big onion, sliced 1 piece ginger 2 green chillies, chopped 1 tsp turmeric powder 1 1/2 tbsp coriander powder 1 tbsp chilli powder 1 small tomato, chopped 2 1/2-3 cups thin coconut milk 3/4 cup thick coconut milk 1- 1 1/2 tsp […]
Cream of Broccoli Soup
Ingredients: 125 gm broccoli, chopped 1 tbsp garlic, finely chopped 1 big onion, finely chopped 1 tbsp plain flour, heaped 1- 1 1/2 tsp crushed pepper 500 ml milk 3/4-1 cup water salt to taste 2 1/2 tbsp butter Preparation: Heat 3/4-1 tbsp butter in a thick bottomed pan and add chopped garlic and saute. […]
Creamy Chicken Curry
Ingredients: 1 kg chicken, cut into pieces 1 1/2 tsp pepper powder 4 onions, sliced 1 tsp ginger, crushed 1 tsp garlic, crushed 2 tomatoes, chopped 10 mint leaves 2 tsp chilli powder 1 tbsp coriander powder 1/2 tsp turmeric powder 3 tbsp cashew nuts (soaked and ground to paste with 2 tbsp milk) salt […]