Orange Rasam
- 09
- October
- 2008
Orange Lemon Soup: Orange-Lemon Rasam. Orange-Neembakai Saaru. Lemons and Oranges are rich in Vitamin-C. Most of vitamins lie only close to the skin and on the skin. The lethery rind(jacket)is also loaded with essential oils! Since some of the vitamins are oil soluble and to make use of those essential oils….its good to cook them […]
Raspberry Juice
- 10
- March
- 2008
Raspberry Thin Juice:Ingredients: Raspberry 1 cup(fresh/frozen) Sugar 6 spoons Crystal clear water/Soda 4 cups. Method: Blend and puree’ raspberyy. Filter it to remove seeds(optional) Add sugar and make up with soda/water. Serve chilled.
Mango Salsa – Reminds Me Of Summer:)
- 12
- September
- 2007
Mango Salsa:(Mexican Style) Mangoes are treated for depression in folk remedy! I can’t say I am depressed now! Its just another lousy rainy day here! Felt bored….so looked into my pantry and came up with this idea! Salsa….tangy mangoes can go well into it! What else can make a rainy day perfect…more than a bag […]
Cantaloupe Milk Shake
- 12
- September
- 2007
Also Known As Mulam Pazham Juice. Kirni Pazham juice. Melon Milk Shake. Last spring, I left some cantaloupe seeds for the birds in my garden. Guss what? The red sparrows, robins and jays munched and munched all of it, except for few seeds! To my surprise it grew into a tiny plant in my lawn […]
Papaya Salad – No Cooking Recipe, Hehe:)
- 03
- July
- 2007
Papaya Salad: Papaya has an enzyme clled ‘Papain’ in it. Its a protein digesting enzyme….so taking papaya will be a treatment to indigestion and heartburn. This digestive enzyme increases the digestive flow and tone the stomach and diectly soothe heartburn! So once upon a time…when I was a little kid, I hated this fruit from […]
Tarpoosani Juice / Water Melon Juice
- 01
- July
- 2007
Are you guys serious? Want me to blabber a little story behind this water melon juice? Okay, I can’t help it…if you have browsed this far…you must be really bored with your life. Well, let me tell you this bit of my life. When I was studying in one of those colleges in the beach […]
Pineapple Sorbet
- 29
- May
- 2007
Pine Apple Sorbet: Sorbet is something served between 5 or 7 course meals….to clean up the palate. Its nothing but frozen drink….but served in short glass! I chose pineapple for several reasons! The Bromelain, a digestive enzyme present in it…has shown to alleviate symptoms of mucos membrane inflamation! It makes bronchial secretions more fluid and […]
Apple Honey Juice
- 26
- February
- 2007
Apple Honey juice: Its not simply said ‘An Apple a day keeps the Doctor away’, certainly it got to do with something. Yes, the quercetin present in these red apples (so don’t throw away the skin)plays a vital role in building one’s immunity. I like thin apple juice than a milk shake. I like its […]
Kashmir Biriyani
- 31
- October
- 2006
Kashmir Mutton Biriyani:(Kashmir Style)Yakhni Biriyani. Yakhni Pilaf. Lamb Pilaf or Yakhni Pilaf. Kashmiri Rice, Kashmiri Goat Biriyani. Kashmir Gosht Biriyani. Kashmir Style Biriyani. Fruits-Nuts Biriyani. Ingredients: Marinate Meat with this: Mutton/ Goat’s meat 1/2 kiloMilk 1/2 cupGhee 1/4 cupSaffronPapaaya fruit diced 1/2 cup To Garnish: Almonds 1/4 cup (whole)Cashewnuts 1/4 cup (whole)Walnuts 1/4 cupDry green […]
Mampazha Mor Kuzhambu
- 06
- July
- 2006
Maambazha Mor Kuzhambu:(Mango-Buttermilk Gravy)Ingredients: Curd/yogcurd – 1 cup Sweet ripe mango 1 Bengal gram flour 1/4 cup(or one can replace with cooked thoor dal) Turmeric powder 1/4 spoon Asafoetida 1/2 spoon Salt to taste Mustard 1/2 spoon Curry leaves few Dry red chilies 3 Oil few spoonsWet grind these: Coconut 4″ size piece Ginger 2″ […]
