Aloo Chettinad – Hot & Spicy Potato Roast
- 05
- April
- 2010
Urulaikizhangu Milagu Varuval: Another disguise recipe from my kitchen! I want to treat my vegetarian friends with good food…but the recipes I enjoy most’ are all of non-veg! So,just re-created it with potatoes, it turned out great. Guess, I am going to fix it quite often:) Ingredients: PotatoesSaltTurmericChili powderCurry leavesCilantroOil Wet Grind These: Ginger 1″Garlic […]
Hot & Spicy Mutton Biriyani – Chettinad Style
- 28
- March
- 2010
Mutton Biriyani: Ingredients: Spices: Cinnamon 1 stickCloves 5Black cardamom 3Green cardamom 3Nutmeg 1 crushedBirinji flower 1Marati mokku 1Green chilies 6 slicedOnion 1 slicedToamtoes 2 choppedMint 1 fistfulSaltTurmeric 1/2 spoonChili powder 1-2 spoonsMutton/Goats meat 1/2 kiloshort grain rice 4 cupsGhee 1 cupFried curry leaves to garnish. Spices to be toasted and powdered: Fennel seeds 2 spoonsCoriander […]
Chettinad Style Vegetable Biriyani – Very Spicy
- 24
- February
- 2010
Spicy Chettinadu Vegetable Biriyani: Spice-holics, listen up…this dish is certainly for you. I make vegetable biriyani very very rarely, just because they don’t taste exactly like meat biriyanis. Something is always missing in there!!! The broth?! So I was practically attempting with quite different ways the each time. Finally came up with this idea of […]
Malabar Special Ramzaan Sweet Treat
- 22
- February
- 2010
Unnakayi. Unnakaye. Unnakaya. Pazham Nirachadhu. Stuffed Plantains. Vazhai Kai Appam?Vayaka Adda. Vayyakada. Kai ada. Kayeada. Generally I do cook several dishes from my blogger friends, but I don’t picture or post them. This is the first time, I am so impressed with my fellow blogger’s work and tried her recipe the very same day. When […]
Pazhani Panchamirtham – Temple Food – Ambrosia!
- 20
- January
- 2010
Pazhani Panchamirtham:(Temple Food) Authentic Temple Food. Tamil Nadu Temple Prasad. South Indian Temple Food/Prasad. Palani Panchamirtham. Banana Jam. Dates and Honey Jam. Food plays an integral part of religion too! Feeding the poor/devotee is taken as a good deed, throughout world! Among many faiths, they agree ‘edible gift’ as a sign of universal brotherhood. One […]
Happy Sankranthi – Harvest Fesvital Special Roundup!
- 12
- January
- 2010
One of my favourite things to do in India is to attend all the jubiliant festivals. I take this opportunity to wish you all a very Happy Makara Sankranthi
Haleem – Hyderabad Special
- 07
- January
- 2010
Haleem:(Ramzaan Special) Haleem is a minced meat plus wheat based delicasy, that is prepared during the fasting month of Ramzaan(Ramadhaan). I happended to taste this heavenly dish at Hyderabad. I was told that, it is a speciality food and its prepared only at two places (Lucknow and Hyderabad). The exciting fact of the recipe is, […]
Vegetarian’s Liver Fry – Meat Alternate Recipe!!!
- 04
- January
- 2010
Vegetarian’s Liver Fry: Vegan Liver Fry. Meat Alternate dish. Vegan Liver. Vegetarians liver. Vegetarian’s Mutton fry. Vegan Meat Fry. Vegetarians Meat!!! Now don’t get me wrong I don’t mind if many people turn to vegetarianism or veganism. Just more meat for me:) The day, I can’t find a decent chicken/fish in the market…what I need […]
Pilaf of Pearls – Awadh Nawabi Biriyani
- 23
- November
- 2009
Moti Biryani:(Mughalai Style) Pearl Biryani, Moti Biryani, Moti Pilaf, Pearl Pilaf. Awadh or Lucnowi Biryani. Its quite hard for me to define what exactly is ‘Mughali Cuisine’. The The Timurid mongols revolutionized Indian cuisine! The Muslim invaders like Turks, Arabs, Persians and Afghans introduced feasting culture to India.India’s finest cuisine developed from, the 15th Century […]
Paruppu Paniyaram – Chettinad Special
- 19
- November
- 2009
Paruppu Paniyaram:(Chettinad Style) Lentils Paniyaram. Dhal Paniyaram. Parippu Paniyaram. Nothing much to say…I like chettinad cuisine. Especially their wide array of paniyarams:) I prefer ‘Paruppu Paniyaram’(Mixed Lentils Puff?!!)better, as it is good source of protein. Unlike deep fried/shallow fried vadai it consumes less oil, so guilt free indulgence. Ingredients: Tuvar dal Moong dalChana dalUrad just […]
