Chicken Chettinad Gravy
- 11
- September
- 2007
Chicken Chettinad Gravy: Ingredients: Chicken – 1/2 kilo Turmeric powder 1/2 spoonChili powder 1/2 spoonSaltSesame Oil 1 cup. To be dry roasted and powdered: Poppy seeds 2-3 spoonsCinnamon 2 sticksCloves 3Coriander seeds 1 fistful Fennel seeds 1-2 spoonsBlack pepper 2-3 spoonCumin seeds 1 spoonDry red chilies 5Fresh coconut grated 4 spoons To be fried with […]
Podalangai Poricha Kootu
- 19
- August
- 2007
Podalangai Poricha Kootu: Ingredients: Snake Gourd/Ash Gourd 1/2Moong dal 1/2 cupSaltTurmeric powder 1/4 spoonGhee few spoons. To be Fried in Ghee and Wet-Ground to Paste: GheeBlack pepper 1 spoonDry red chilies 4Urad dal 2 spoonsCoconut grated 2 spoonsCumin seeds 1 spoon. For Tempering: Mustard seeds 1/4 spoonCumin seeds 1/4 spoonUrad dal 1/4 spoonAsafoetida 1/4 spoonCurry […]
Kathirikai – Kondaikadalai Kuzhambu
- 19
- August
- 2007
Also Known As: Bainga-Chana Curry, Brinjal-Chickepeas Curry. Eggplants and Garbanzos Curry. Kathirikkai Kondai-Kadalai Kara Kuzhambu. Ingredients: Eggplants 6 Black Small Chana – 1 cup Garlic 1, crushed Onion 1 large sliced Toamtoes 2-3 chopped Salt Turmeric powder 1/2 spoon Chili powder 1-2 spoons Tamarind water 1 cup Grated coconut 1 cup Oil few spoons For […]
Chow Chow Kootu
- 19
- August
- 2007
Chow Chow Poricha Kootu: Ingredients: Chow Chow/chayote 2 Mung dal 1/2 cup Salt Turmeric powder 1/4 spoon Ghee few spoons. To be Fried in Ghee and Wet-Ground to Paste: Ghee Black pepper 1 spoon Dry red chilies 4 Urad dal 2 spoons Coconut grated 2 spoons Cumin seeds 1 spoon For Tempering: Mustard seeds 1/4 […]
Beet Root Poriyal
- 09
- August
- 2007
Beet Root Poriyal. Beetroot Thoran. Ingredients: Beet Roots 3 – peeled & sliced Salt Turmeric powder 1 pinch Mustard seeds 1/4 spoon Cumin seeds 1/4 spoon Chana dal 1/2 spoon Urad dal 1/2 spoon Dry red chilies 3-6 tear into pieces Curry leaves few Fresh Grated COconut 1/2 cup Sesame oil few spoons. Method: In […]
Pavakai Thayir Pachadi
- 04
- August
- 2007
Pavakkai Thayir Pachadi: Bitter Gourd Yogurts Salad. Fried Bitter Gourd in Yogurts. Karela Raita. Kakarkkai Perugu Pachadi. Pavakkai Pachadi. Ingredients: Bitter Gourds – 3 medium sizeYogurts 2-3 cupsOil for frying. To Wet-Grind These: Fresh grated coconut 3-5 spoonsGreen chilies 2-3Salt Yogurts 1/4 cup. For Tempering: Oil few spoonsMustard seeds 1/2 spoonCumin seeds 1/4 spoonAsafoetida 1/4 […]
Beet Root Raitha
- 03
- August
- 2007
Beet Root Thayir Pachadi: Beet Root Yogurds Salad. Stir Fried Beets in Yogurts. Beet Root Raita. Beet Root Pachadi. Beet Root Perugu Pachadi. Ingredients: Beet Root – 3 medium sizeYogurts 2-3 cupsOil few spoons. Wet-Grind These: Fresh grated coconut 3-5 spoonsGreen chilies 2-3SaltYogurts 1/4 cup. For Tempering: Oil few spoonsMustard seeds 1/2 spoonCumin seeds 1/4 […]
Beet Root Korma
- 02
- August
- 2007
Beet Root Korma: Ingredients: Beet Roots 3Onion 1 large – gratedGinger 2″ size – pasteGarlic 6 beads – pasteTomatoes 2 – made into pureeGreen chilies 3SaltTurmeric powder 1/4 spoonChili powder 1 spoonCinnamon sticks 2Cloves 3Cardamom pods 3 crushedStar anise 1Bay leaves 1 crumbledCoconut milk 1/4 cup(freshly prepared)Grated coconut 4-6 spoons(fresh/frozen)Ghee or oil few spoonsCilantro leaves […]
Aval Payasam – Gokulashtami Treats
- 02
- August
- 2007
Ingredients 1 cup rice flakes (poha) 1 cube butter 3/4 c sugar 1/2 c grated coconut 5 almonds, soaked and peeled 1/2 tsp cardamom 2 cups evaporated milk (half and half) 10 cashew nuts 1 fistful raisins Method In a wide wok, melt butter and add rice flakes, fry till it turns golden. Set aside. […]
Cucumber Chutney
- 01
- August
- 2007
Cucumber Chutney: Cucumber Dip. Keera Chutney. Keerakai Chutney. Vellari Chutney. Vellarikkai Chutney. Ingredients: Cucumber 1 Green chilies 3Coconut grated 1 cup(i used frozen here)Salt Sesonning: Oil few spoonsMustard seeds 1/4 spoonCumin seeds 1/4 spoonChana dal 1 spoonUrad dal 1 spoonAsafoetida 1/4 spoonGreen / red chilies 1Curry leaves few. Method: Peel the cuccumber and core it […]
