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Bird’s-Eye Chile Sauce
Bird’s-Eye Chile (kandari mulaku) is small in size but high in being spicy hot. It is among the top ten hottest chiles in the world. It is called bird’s-eye chile because birds love to pick the red chile and the birds spread it. Bird’s-eye chile or Thai chile is commonly found in South East Asia. In Kerala India, it is…
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Jalapeño Cheddar Cheese Corn Muffins
Total: 30 min Prep: 10 min Cook: 15-20 min Yield: 24 small muffins When I make Jalapeño cheddar corn muffin, I can’t stop eating it! For many south Indians, the taste of food is never complete without some spicy flavor. This recipe is for those people. This muffin taste even better, if you slice it in half and add some…
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How to Make Delicious Dried Shrimp Powder at Home.
Dried Shrimp Chammanthi
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Kerala Sambar
Sambar is a famous South Indian side dish. It is like a vegetable stew cooked with all kinds of vegetables, lentil, asafoetida, sambar powder, and a final touch of tamarind broth. All these ingredients make sambar healthy, creamy and delicious. Altho you can choose any vegetables you want, lentil and drumsticks are must-have ingredients for sambar. Finally, sambar is seasoned with mustard…
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Gooseberry Chammanthi
The very satisfying feeling of picking fresh vegetables from the garden and cooking them is priceless. When I visited my aunt, she told me she has lots of gooseberries in the backyard that needs to be picked. She said, “if you don’t pick them, they will just go to waste.” So we picked some gooseberry. “Mmmm…what should I do with…
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Breadfruit Curry (Kada-chakka Curry)
Breadfruit curry (kada-chakka Curry) is a Kerala curry served with rice. Breadfruit belongs to mulberry and jackfruit family. Some say breadfruit taste like freshly baked bread or like a potato. In Kerala, India, it is known as kada-chakka or sheema-chakka because it looks like a small seedless jackfruit. A long time ago voyagers took bred fruit seeds to different parts…
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Salad Shrimp Stir-Fry (Peera)
Salad shrimp stir-fry is a mouth-watering recipe for all the shrimp lovers of Kerala, India. Cooked, peeled, and deveined salad shrimp is available in most American grocery stores. Peeling and deveining is the hardest job when it comes to cooking shrimp. Since the salad shrimp comes clean in a packet, this is one of the quick shrimp stir-fries to make.…
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Cauliflower Stir-Fry
Cauliflower is the crunchy white vegetable that is popular in America and many other parts of the world. It is one of those rare vegetables in South India. As South Indians adopted to America, we made our recipe out of this vegetable too. Cauliflower stir-fry is another recipe from my mom’s kitchen created with local fresh produce. Cauliflower is rich in vitamin K,…
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How to make a romantic Red Velvet Trifle
Red velvet trifle is an easy to make, romantic, and sweet dessert
