Mutton Snow Peas Korma
- 06
- February
- 2009
Mutton With Snow Peas Korma: Indian Broad beans with Mutton – Korma recipe. Avaraikkai Mutton Kuruma. Snow peas with Meat. Chikudukai Mutton Curry. Bakla-Mutton Curry. There is nothing much to say…I love Avaraikkai! In fact when I was a kid, we had ‘Avarai kodi’ in our garden. They flourish too quickly. Each vine gives out […]
Avaraikai Pappu
- 15
- December
- 2008
Avaraikkai Kootu: Snow peas with Lentils. Indian Broad Beans Subzi. Chikudukai Koora. Ingredients: Indian Broad beans/ snow peas 300 gramsThoor/ Moong/ chana dal 1/4 cupGreen chilies 3 finely choppedOnion 1 finely choppedGarlic 6 cloves choppedGinger 2″ peeled and choppedTomatoes 1-2 finely choppedSaltTurmeric powder 1/4 spoonChili powder 1/2 spoonMustard seeds 1/4 spoonCumin seeds 1/2 spoonAsafoetida 1/4 […]
Cracked Wheat Pilaf
- 02
- November
- 2008
Gothumai Rawai Veg Pulav: Cracked Wheat Pilaf. Cracked Wheat Vegetable Pulav. Samba Rawai vegetable Biriyani. Cream of Wheat n Veggies Pilaf. When people are in diet…they often ruin it on just 1 plate of biriyani or fried food! That’s it….they will give up everything and go on binging….which ever they craved for! I don’t understand […]
Dhalcha / Mixed Vegetables & Mutton Korma
- 02
- November
- 2008
Mutton Veggies Korma: Shah Jahani Qorma. Mutton Urulaikizhangu Pacha Mochai Kai Combo Korma. This is my friend Sasi’s Mother’s recipe. She had an unique way of combining certain veggies with Mutton. Although Potatoes are common…she uses ‘Pachai Mochaikai’ (green, fresh lima beans/ Indian Broad beans)! The taste of the korma was simply unbeatable. She actually […]
Karamani Kai Poriyal
- 06
- October
- 2008
Karamani Kai Poriyal: Black Eye Beans Stir-fry. Kidney Beans Stir-fry. Karamani Kai Fry. This was my favourite dish back then in Hyderabad hostel. Our cook Pushpa….made this simple dish…mouth watering. After when I moved out to separate place…I stir-fried it! Although I never finely chop them……always thought…finely chopping makes a big damage to the vitamins […]
Avaraikai Sambar
- 06
- October
- 2008
Avaraikai Sambar: Snow Peas Sambar. Chikudukai Sambar. Broad Beans Sambar. Ingredients: Broad beans/snow peas 1/2 kilo(Sliced)Thoor Dal 1 cup Onion 1 largeTomato 1 largeSaltTurmeric powder 1/4 spoonChili powder 1 spoonSambar Powder(home made) 1-2 spoonsTamarind paste 1 spoonGhee or oil few spoonsCilantro leaves to garnish. For Tempering: Mustard seeds 1/2 spoonCumin seeds 1/2 spoonAsafoetida 1/4 spoonCurry […]
Kothavarankai Poondu Poriyal
- 08
- September
- 2008
Kothavarangkai- Poondu Poriayl: Cluster Beans Subzi. Gorichikudukaya Koora. Gauvar Phalli Ki Subzi. Cluster Beans Stir-Fry. Ingredients: Cluster beans 1/4 kiloGarlic 2 whole heads – peeled and crushedSaltTurmeric 1/4 spoonChili powder 1 spoonMustard seeds 1/4 spoonCumin seeds 1/4 spoonCurry leaves fewOil few spoons. Method: Trim the ends and side fibres from the beans. Wash and then […]
Mixed Vegetables Korma
- 14
- March
- 2008
Vegetarians — tok! tok! you there! Just go nuts…full Protein, finally! I like this recipe when mommy makes it, she is really good at it! Well…I atleast tried, thats all I could say. When she prepares it, it comes out in real beet-rooty color! Maybe veggie pick is also matter here! Well…anyway, worth trying, right! […]
Avaraikai Poriyal
- 14
- March
- 2008
Avaraikai Poriyal: Pattai Avaraikkai Poriyal. Extra Broad Beans Poriyal/Subzi (its really broad than regular broad beans). Indian Broad Beans/ Chikkudu kaya Koora. Ingredients: Broad Beans 1/4 kiloGarlic 6 cloves crushedOnion 1 sliced Tomato slicedSaltTurmeric 1/4 spoonChili powder 1/2 spoonCoriander powder 1/2 spoonMustard seeds 1/4 spoonCumin seeds 1/4 spoonCurry leaves fewChan adal 1 spoonUrad dal 1 […]
Avaraikai Thoran
- 14
- March
- 2008
Avaraikai Coconut Poriyal: Chikudukai Koora. Broad Beans/Indian Broad Beans Subzi. Ingredients: Broad Beans/Avaraikkai 1/4 kiloCoconut 1/2 shell(grated)SaltOnion 1 small finely sliced(optional)Green chilies sliced thinlyTurmeric 1 pinchMustard seeds 1/4 spoonOil few spoons. Method: Wash and clean avaraikkai, remove its strings. Slice them to your desire. Set aside. In a wok, heat oil. Add mustards..wait till they […]
