Non-vegetarian dishes
Murg Paalak Curry
- 16
- September
- 2009
During Summer vacation…I got a strange phone call for my Cooking Class enrollment. Though I have 5 different programs to choose from, She asked me for that particular dish ‘Paalak Chicken Curry’. Later when the couple came to my class…I happened to discover, they tried this dish in a restaurant and ever since, they had […]
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 […]
Turkey Fry
- 09
- July
- 2009
Turkey Varuval: Vaan Kozhi Milagu Varuval. Van Kozhi Fry. Ingredients: Turkey leg pieces 2-4OnionGarlic 4 clovesGinger 2″ Tomato 1 smallCoconut grated 2 teaspoonSaltTurmeric powder 1/4 spoonChili powder 1 spoonOil. Method: In a wide wok, heat oil and add onion, garlic, ginger, coconut and stir-fry for few minutes and wet-grind to thick paste. In the same […]
Pepper Prawns Fry
- 06
- July
- 2009
Iral Thokku: Chettinad Style Pepper Shrimps. Shrimps Pepper fry. Iral Milagu Varuval. Prawns Pepper Fry. I have been, long waiting for this small shrimps in the market. Small shrimps are absolute delicacies! Ingredients: Small shrimps 500 gramsPurple onions large 2SaltTurmeric 1/2 spoonChili powder 1 spoonPepper powder 2 spoonsCurry leaves 2 twigsMustard seeds 1/2 spoonCumin seeds […]
Quail in Country Style Curry
- 26
- June
- 2009
Quail Curry: Kaadai Thanni Kuzhambu. Quail / Pheasant bird Curry. Ingredients: Quail – 2 (cut into small pieces)Green chilies 3 slicedOnion 1 gratedGinger 2″ juliennedGarlic 6 cloves juliennedTomatoes 2 crushedSaltTurmeric 1/4 spoonChili powder 1 spoonPepper powder 1 spoonSesame oil few spoonCumin seedsCurry leavesCilantro to garnish. Method: In a wide vessel, heat oil. Add cumin,chilies and […]
Egg Rolls
- 25
- June
- 2009
Egg Rolls: Sudden fix with left over stuff! Towards the end of the week, I tend to clean up all the left over stuff and make use of long lying eggs, vegetables and dough! Evening snack, ready in minutes! Ingredients: Rolling Sheets: All purpose – doughEgg white 1 – for egg washOil for bastingDry Flour […]
Tandoori Chicken
- 18
- June
- 2009
Tandoori Chicken: Ingredients: Chicken 1 whole – cut into 4 (2 breasts and 2 thighs) Spices to be Toasted & Powdered: CinnamonClovesCardamomPeppercornsCoriander seedsTymol seedsChironjiSaffron Other Ingredients: Black SaltRegular SaltChili powder 1 spoonKashminri chili powder 1 spoonRed food color 1 spoonTurmeric 1/4 spoonLemon juice YogurtsGinger-garlic pasteOnion paste 2 spoonsMint paste 1/4 spoonFew cubes of butter/ghee for […]
Chicken Special Round Up
- 15
- June
- 2009
Chicken Special Roundup: Chicken, Chicken, Chicken…its all Chicken Today, Enjoy!!! Grilled Chicken BiriyaniGrilled Whole ChickenChicken BondaGinger ChickenArcot Chicken BiriyaniSaffron Chicken PilafJerk ChickenCornish Hen CurryCornish Hen ManchurianCountry Chicken Tomato CurryChicken PickleCountry Chicken SoupCountry Chicken FryTomato Chicken ThokkuNilgiri Chicken KormaCountry Chicken KuzhambuPepper Chicken KuzhambuChicken 65Kozhi RasamNei KozhiHot Cornish HenAchaar Chicken Curry This Chicken Special Round up goes […]
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 […]
Chicken Chettinad Sandwich
- 12
- June
- 2009
Chettinad Chicken Sandwich: Spicy Chicken Sandwich. Hot Chicken Sandwich. Whenever I am on a long drive, I prepare my own food(sometimes). Its better than eating at fast food joints. Its good to stay on track while dieting. One little deviation, then I am all gone!! Traveling, makes me to gain weight! No proper exercise, eat […]
