My experiments in cooking…
Ingredients: 1/2 of raw mango1 onion, finely chopped1 tsp ginger, finely chopped2 green chillies, finely chopped1 tomato, finely chopped3-4 curry leaves, choppedsalt to taste1-1 1/2 tbsp coconut oil Preparation: Peel and chop the raw mango into fine pieces. In a bowl, add chopped raw mango, onion, ginger, green chillies, tomato, curry leaves and salt and […]
Ingredients: 1 medium raw mango / pacha manga1/4 cup toor dal1/4 tsp turmeric powder1/2 tsp pepper corns1/4 tsp cumin seeds1/4 tsp coriander seeds1/2 inch ginger, chopped1/2 tsp mustard seeds1 dry red chilli1 sprig curry leavesa big pinch of asafoetidasalt to taste2 tsp oil Preparation: Peel the mango and chop into small pieces. Grind together pepper […]
Ingredients: 3 big raw mango, cubed1/4 cup chilli powder1/2 tsp turmeric powder1/4 cup mustard seeds1/2 tbsp + 1/2 tsp fenugreek seeds3-4 tbsp salt7-8 garlic cloves, peeled1/4 cup sesame / gingely oil Preparation: Cut mangoes into cubes and keep it aside. In a pan, dry roast 1/2 tbsp fenugreek seeds till light brown colour and keep […]
Ingredients: 1/2 kg crab, cleaned1 drumstick, cut into pieces1 medium raw mango, peeled & chopped ( add according to sourness)4 green chillies, slitsmall piece ginger, chopped2 garlic cloves, chopped2 sprig curry leaves1 1/2 cup grated coconut2 1/2 tsp chilli powder3/4 tsp turmeric powder2 + 4 shallots, sliced1 tsp mustard seedssalt to taste1 1/2 tbsp coconut […]
Ingredients: 2 raw big mangoes20-25 dry red chillies (vattal mulaku)2 shallots, sliced2 tsp mustard seeds3-4 dry red chilles1 sprig curry leaves3-4 tbsp less sour curd/ yogurtsalt to taste1-1 1/2 tbsp coconut oil Preparation: Cut mangoes into small pieces and mix it with salt. Transfer this to a glass bowl/ jar and keep it covered for […]
Ingredients: 1/2 cup dried prawns / unakka chemmeen1 small raw mango / pacha manga 1 cup grated coconut5-7 dry red chillies, adjust to your spice level4 shallots3-4 curry leavessalt to taste Preparation: Peel and chop the green mango into small pieces and keep it aside. Heat a pan and dry roast the cleaned dried […]
Ingredients: 1 small raw mango / pacha manga, peeled and choppedsmall piece ginger1/4 cup / 3-4 tbsp sugarlemon juice of 1 lemonpinch of salt1 green chilly, slit2 tsp basil seedsice cubes Preparation: Soak the basil seeds in 1/4 cup of water for 10-15 minutes. In a saucepan, bring 1/4 cup water and 1/4 sugar to […]
Ingredients: 1 small ( 1/2 cup) raw mango / pacha manga1 cup grated coconut3 dry red chillies4 shallots2-3 curry leavessalt to taste Preparation: Peel and chop the green mango into pieces and keep it aside. In a blender, add the chopped mango, grated coconut, dry red chillies, shallots, curry leaves and salt and […]
Ingredients: 3 raw mangoes 1 1/2 tbsp heaped chilli powder 1 tbsp fenugreek powder 1 tsp asafoetida salt to taste 1/2 cup vinegar 3 tbsp sesame oil Preparation: Wash the mangoes, pat dry and cut each into long slices. In a pan, dry roast the fenugreek seeds and then powder it and keep it aside. […]
Ingredients: 1 cup basmati rice 1 medium raw mango, grated 3/4 tsp mustard seeds 1/2 tsp urad dal 1/2 tsp channa dal 1/4 tsp asafoetida 10 cashew nuts 1/4 tsp chilli powder 1/4 tsp turmeric powder 1 sprig curry leaves 2 dry red chillies salt to taste 1 1/2 tbsp oil Preparation: In a large […]
Ingredients: 2 drumsticks / muringakka 10 jackfruit seeds/ chakkakuru, thinly sliced 1 raw mango/ pacha manga, chopped into cubes 1 1/2 tsp chilli powder 1 tsp coriander powder 1/4 tsp turmeric powder 2 cups of thin coconut milk 1 cup thick coconut milk salt to taste 1/2 tsp mustard seeds 2 shallots, sliced 2 dry […]
Ingredients: 2 big avoli / pomfrets 1/2 of 1 big green mango 1 drumstick, chopped 10 shallots, sliced 1 1/2 tbsp ginger, chopped 5-6 green chillies, slit 2 medium tomatoes, chopped 2 tsp coriander powder 2 tsp chilli powder 1/2 tsp turmeric powder 1/2 tsp pepper powder 1 cup grated coconut 1/2 tsp fenugreek seeds […]