Spicy Quails – Taste Of Home
- 10
- May
- 2017
Other Names Spicy Indian Style Quails. Kaadai Chukka Varuval. Masala Kaadai. Kaadai Thokku. Meet me, No, the proper expression would be this “Meat me“! Then, you’ll learn a true love story of me, towards Food. Lol. There is no sincere love than the love of food. – George Bernard Shaw. The above adage is one […]
Oyster Mushrooms Fry – Simply Nice
- 09
- May
- 2017
Other Names Sippi Kaalaan Varuval. Mushroom Masala. Pepper Mushrooms. Today, keeping with the word: “Simplicity”, I share with you this recipe. Its a humble dish made with Oyster Mushrooms (Sippi Kaalaan). Its my Dad’s favorite dish. So, there is no “its” and “buts”, I prepare it in the same fashion, all the time. Ingredients 1 bag […]
Kranthi’s Pan Fried Cauliflower
- 09
- November
- 2016
Hey, You all…I am back. I have been through some very exciting changes! Yes. First of all, I got my visa to visit my homeland (India). Second one, I met my close-buddy at Washington…like after 11-12 Years. The story of our epic meeting could actually take up the whole blog, I mean…literally! We were really really […]
Parwal Sabzi – Veggie Challenge
- 24
- August
- 2015
When I was twenty, I proudly proclaimed that ‘I am a carnivore’. I hated anything that looked green. In my mind, all vegetables are boring and tasteless. But the reality was that I hadn’t really tried many different kinds! When, time compelled…I started exploring many vegetables. My gateway vegetable was Ivy Gourd and Bitter Melon. […]
Bell Pepper & Mushroom Stir-Fry – Some Cooking!!!
- 18
- January
- 2015
Tok Tok…Tok Tok…Anyone there? Hellooooo! Anyone still lurking?? Well, its like coming back to my own house, that I abandoned for several years…because, life had handed me a very big mansion of experiences in exchange of this lil hut, where I saved some sweet memoirs! Yep…I couldn’t stray away too long as a familiar sense of […]
Yu Choy Stir Fry – Go Green
- 23
- December
- 2013
I am pumped up with shopping these days! Oh yeah, I have found a nice farmer’s market in my area. So, its lot of fun to visit there every weekend. I know, I know…bit weird choice, but it brings immense happiness to bargain and shop, you see. And, I couldn’t resist buying fresh produce these […]
Idichakka Thoran – Kerala Special
- 21
- May
- 2013
Also Known As: Pala kai Kari. Pinju pala kai Poriyal. Raw Jack Fruit Stir-fry. Please raise your hands and introduce yourself as foodies. Okay, I will do it first, ‘am an addicted foodie and a compulsive cook’. Needless to say that blogging has certainly played its fair role on it! Whenever, I find a way […]
Broccoli Thoran – Pan Steamed!
- 10
- April
- 2013
Also Known As Broccoli Poriyal. Broccoli Kura. Broccoli Sabzi. Pan-Steamed Broccoli. Seasoned Broccoli. Tempered Broccoli. Indianized Broccoli Stir-Fry. If you are looking for a quick and hassle free cooking; yet, expect it to be nutritious and great tasting one; do not go far and beyond to learn a perfect method for cooking! And not necessarily you […]
Nopales Stir-Fry – Cooking with Cactus!
- 04
- April
- 2013
Also Known As Nopales Stir-fry. Cactus Stir-fry. Chappathi Kalli Poriyal. Chappathi kalli Varuval. For some unknown reason, all along…I misjudged that cactus is a harmful, dangerous and must be a poisonous plant! Back home in India, never witnessed anyone harvesting it for consumption! Let alone, nor did I see the herbivorous munching it away!! Whenever, […]
Zucchini Stir-Fry
- 03
- April
- 2013
There are days…when I want to finish up cooking damn too-quick and wind up in front of the TV! I rush-up for everything…procure, process, cook and clean. And I brag about how gifted I am spinning the spatula n fixing a meal in no time. The actual secret lies in the cooking techniques that I […]
