Adukku Pathiri: A famous Malabar dish
One of the famous Malabar dishes is Adukku Pathiri. I have made this many times and not a single time was I able to beat the taste of my mom’s Adukku Pathiri… In the past, I had posted two Malabar… »
Thai Summer Roll – Not Fried
Refreshed! This is how I felt after having this… Every time I had these rolls for appetizer at a Thai restaurant, I used to think to myself of recreating this at home. After all the procrastination, it was yesterday that… »
Homemade Easy Granola Bar
Goodbye to store bought Granola bars and Hello to homemade Granola bars… The other day while I was enjoying a chewy granola bar, my eyes wandered through the ingredients it had. Well, most of the granola bars claim to be… »
A traditional South Indian Fried Snack: Uzhunnu Vada or Medu Vada
This traditional South Indian Fried Snack with a cup of hot tea in the evening is a pure bliss for South Indians… Nowadays weekends are all about playing with my niece via video chat. It’s a great feeling to watch… »
Onion Fritters (Onion Vada or Ulli Vada)
Snacking and listening to music… Today has been a bitter cold day. It was all bright and sunny in the morning, all of a sudden it turned windy and started snowing real bad. Reaching home, first thing I wanted was… »
Stuffed Baked Banana Peppers
I stuffed the banana peppers, I baked ‘em and I gobbled ‘em… This stuffed, baked banana peppers was one of the main attractions from my kitchen that happened last weekend. I usually make banana pepper fritters which is a common… »
Plantain Fritters aka Pazham Pori
Presenting a popular evening snack of my hometown, Kerala… Pazham pori with a cup of hot cardamom tea, even the thought of this makes me nostalgic and cozy. Pazham pori (in malayalam) or Plantain fritter is one of the most famous… »
Dates Tempura
It’s snack time and we are having hot hot dates tempuras… I always stock up dates in my refrigerator. I eat them just like that or sprinkle them on my cereal, couscous and often make my favorite dates cake in… »
Carrot Basil Soup
Healthy, aromatic soup which will open up your senses and enlighten your soul… The other day when I was feeling low and drained of energy, I couldn’t think of having anything but sipping a bowl of hot soup. My first… »
Anchovy Cutlet
My Grandma’s speciality… This cutlet was made often at my Grandma’s house. Whenever she got anchovy she made sure to make this. This is still her favorite appetizer for lunch or dinner. Anchovy Cutlet Ingredients: To grind: Small Anchovies, fresh… »
