Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups all purpose flour 1/4 tsp salt 227 gms / 1 cup unsalted butter, at room temperature 1 cup icing / confectioners sugar 2 large egg yolks 1 tsp vanilla extract 1/2 tsp almond extract 1/2 tsp red food coloring Preparation: In a bowl, whisk the all purpose flour with salt and […]
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Ingredients: 1/2 kg chicken, cut into pieces 2 cups basmati rice/ kaima rice 3 big onions, sliced 2 tomatoes, chopped 2 tsp ginger paste 1 tbsp garlic paste 5 green chillies, crushed 1- 1 1/2 tsp coriander powder 1/4 tsp turmeric powder 1/2 tsp garam masala lemon juice of 1 lemon 1/2 cup coriander leaves […]
Egg – Potato Curry
Ingredients: 4 hard boiled eggs 3 medium potatoes, peeled and cubed 1 onion, chopped 3 green chillies, crushed 1 small piece ginger, crushed few curry leaves 2 tsp coriander powder 1 1/2 tsp kashmiri chilli powder 1/4 tsp pepper powder 1 tsp turmeric powder 1 tsp garam masala 1 1/4 cup thick coconut milk 1/4 […]
Ayakoora Ularthiyathu / King Fish Stir Fry
Ingredients: 1/2 kg king fish / ayakoora/ neymeen 2 onions, finely chopped 4 green chillies, slit 1 cup grated coconut 1 1/2 tsp turmeric powder 2 big garlic cloves, finely chopped 1/2 tsp fennel powder 2 tsp pepper powder 2 sprig curry leaves salt to taste oil Preparation: Cut the fish into small pieces and […]
Chicken Momos
Ingredients: 2 cups plain flour 200 gm boneless chicken 1 small onion, finely chopped 1/2 cup cabbage, finely chopped 1/4 cup carrot, finely chopped 1 green chilly, finely chopped 1 tsp ginger, finely chopped 1 tsp garlic, finely chopped 2 tbsp spring onion, finely chopped 1 tsp pepper powder 1 tsp soy sauce salt to […]
Coconut Rice / Thenga Sadam
Ingredients: 4 cups cooked basmati rice 3/4 cup grated coconut 3 tbsp skinless peanuts 1 tbsp ginger, finely chopped 1 tbsp green chilly, finely chopped 1/2 cup onion, chopped (optional) 1/4-1/2 tsp garam masala (optional) 1/4 tsp asafoetida 1 sprig curry leaves 4 dry red chillies 1 tsp mustard seeds 2 tsp urad dal 1 […]
Fig Lemonade
Ingredients: 4 ripe fresh figs lemon juice of 1 lemon 1 1/2 tbsp sugar ( or as required) cold water as required Preparation: Cut each fig into half and blend it in a blender adding enough water. Strain the juice into a jug/ bowl and add freshly squeezed lemon juice and mix well. Then add […]
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Ingredients: 2 1/4 cups plain flour 2 tsp baking powder a pinch of salt 115 gm butter 1- 1 1/4 cup caster sugar 2 eggs 1 tsp vanilla essence 3/4 cup strawberry puree Preparation: Preheat the oven to 180 degree celcius. Grease the mini dome pan with cooking spray and keep it aside. In a […]
Muringakka Kadumbu / Muringakka Pidi / Steamed Rice Dumplings in Drumstick Gravy
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Chemmeen Varutharacha Curry / Prawn in Roasted Coconut Gravy
Ingredients: 1/2 kg prawns, cleaned 1 onion, finely chopped 1 tomato, finely chopped 2 green chillies, slit 1/2 tsp ginger paste 1/2 tsp garlic paste 1 tbsp coriander powder 1 tsp chilli powder 1/2 tsp turmeric powder 1 cup grated coconut 1 tsp fennel seeds 4-5 shallots 1/4 cup coriander leaves, chopped salt to taste […]
Banana Bread Rolls
Ingredients: 8-10 bread slices 1 large banana/ nendrapazham 1/2-3/4 cup grated coconut 2 tbsp sugar 1/4 tsp cardamom powder 8 cashew nuts, chopped few raisins 1 tbsp ghee 1-2 eggs bread crumbs as required oil Preparation: Peel and chop banana into small pieces. Heat ghee in a pan and fry cashew nuts and raisins and […]
Kiwi Milkshake
Ingredients: 2 kiwi fruits 1 1/2 cups chilled milk 2-3 tbsp sugar ( or as required) Preparation: Peel and chop the kiwi fruits into pieces. In a blender, add the chopped kiwi fruits, chilled milk and sugar and blend well until smooth. Pour shake into serving glasses and serve…