Crispy Finger Fish
- 17
- September
- 2009
Fish Fingers: Finger Fish, Fish fries. This is a long due recipe for me…though I make this often, either I will be busy and forget to take the snap or it will be Katham’(finished) by then. Who can really resist this crispy fish fingers, right. For an evening high tea party…this is an important dish. […]
Kothamalli Meen Kuzhambu
- 11
- July
- 2009
Malli Meen Kuzhambu: Dhaniya Machi ki Salan. Country style Chappalu Pulusu. Kothamalli Meen Kuzhambu. When I was in Hostel,(I was always in hostel…thats a different story’)…the Chennai one! My wall mate (next room neighbour & yeah I coined the name ‘wall mate’, he he) Rubanya from Theni(Tamil Nadu)taught me this dish. I tried this curry […]
Pepper Fish Curry
- 14
- June
- 2009
Ginger-Pepper Fish Curry: Strong Spicy Fish Sauce. Ginger based Fish Curry. Pepper Fish Curry. Milagu Meen Kuzhambu. Miriyam Chappalu Pulusu. Inji Meen Kuzhambu. This is my favourite ‘fishing spot’ in the neighbourhood! My team had a short fishing trip few months ago, got bit lucky!! Mississippi is famous for its catfish and its panfried catfish […]
Fish Molee
- 26
- March
- 2009
Fish Molee: Kerala Fish Stew. Fish in Coconut Sauce. Meen Thengai-Paal Kuzhambu. Fish Moli. This fish was caught by AK’s friend Davi Doss from his home pond, at Water Valley, Mississippi. Although went for fishing couple of times with my cooking class crew, it really didnt budge any luck to me…only thing I wasted my […]
Fish Fries
- 18
- March
- 2009
Fish Fries: As usual I was playing with my food, in my kitchen! I had this bag of salmon lying in the freezer, for pretty long time! Actually, I thought of making finger fish…but didn’t like the fact of skinning the fish!! Aaah…that takes away all the good cholesterol, right! So…just like that, sliced them […]
Fish in Mangoes, Tamarind based Curry
- 21
- December
- 2008
Koravai Meen Kuzhambu: Fish Curry using Mangoes & Tamarind. Daddy’s Meen Kuzhambu!:) Serotonin: Another important neurotransmitter that is found in our brain cells. Serotonin is responsible for well- being, content, happiness, brings about feelings of calm, feel good, emotional well-being and satisfaction. When we have necessary amount of serotonin, it brings that ‘Satiated’ feelings. The […]
Thakkali Meen Kuzhambu / Fish Tomato Curry
- 05
- November
- 2008
Vanjiram Meen Thakkali Kuzhambu: King Fish in Rich Tomato based Curry. Nei Meen in Malayalam, Vanjjiram or Vajjiram in Tamil. It is called ‘King Fish’ in English or better known as ‘Sear’ in South India. Its a common King Mackeral, found in Indo-Pacific sea waters. If my memory is not rusty….its zoological name is Scomberomorus […]
Vanjiram Chettinad Fry
- 01
- November
- 2008
Vanjiram Chettinad Varuval: Spicy King Fish Fry. Fried Spicy King Fish. Deep Fried King Fish. Hot n SPicey Fried Fish. This is shallow fried spicy king fish. One of the amazing fish for frying. It just has one central bone and few pinbones thats it! Even an amertuer cook can fix this dish easily! One […]
Hariyali Fish
- 09
- October
- 2008
Hariyali Fish: Baked Green Fish. Baked Green Tilapia. Hariyali Machili. Baked Chapalu. Rule On Marination while marinating…always place them in refridgerator! At room temperature bacteria and germs multiply pretty fast! Never ever taste your marinade after adding to raw meat/fish/chicken!!! Never reuse the same marinade that has been tossed with meat! Discard the excess! Hariyali fish […]
Nethili Karuvadu Mochai Kuzhambu
- 06
- October
- 2008
Nethili Mochai Kuzhambu:(Country Style) Nethili Karuvadu Kuzhambu. Karuvattu Kuzhambu. Dry Fish Curry totally Country Style. Sukka Machili Curry. Dry Anchovies in Tamarind Curry. There are several varieties of dry fish! I know just few of them Valai, Vanjiram and Nethili. You could use any dry fish for this curry. Ingredients: Dry Fish(Anchovies)1 cup Dry Snow […]
