Coconut

Kerala Style Potato Egg Curry ~ Nadan Urulakizhangu Mutta Curry

November 18, 2011
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There are some days when all you crave is a hodge podge of your favorite things to eat. A little of this and a little of that. Those are the days when I start cooking one thing and then end up making 5-6 things. I start with say, a menu of rice, puli kozhambu and [...]

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Chicken Biryani with Biryani Chammanthi / Coconut Mint Cilantro Dry Chutney

November 10, 2011
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I know atleast 2-3 people who will be very happy that I finally managed to post this recipe :) I made this chicken biryani the Friday after we got back from our vacation in Europe. Eventhough I enjoyed the endless plates of pasta in Italy, I was so very ready for a spicy plate of [...]

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Vazhaikkai Moru Kootu ~ Raw Plantains in a Yogurt based Sauce

October 5, 2011
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It had been a while since I bought veggies from the Indian store, so when I went to the Indian store last Friday, I picked up some raw plantains and okra. The okras were made into some really tasty stuffed okra along with some garlic dal for Monday night dinner. As for the plantains, I [...]

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Kerala Chicken Stew ~ Kozhi Ishtoo

August 26, 2011
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Whenever I think of stew, the first thing that comes to my mind is lightly spiced coconut milk – very simple, just a hint of aroma of spices, flavor of coconut milk and of course potatoes. That is what every stew should have. You can make it a vegetable stew by adding some carrots, beans, peas etc or a chicken [...]

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Cooking with Amma : Aval Nanachathu ~ Flattened Brown Rice Flakes sweetened with Jaggery and Coconut

July 12, 2011
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Amma (mom) and Appa (dad) are here for a few weeks and life is such a bliss these days, a lot hectic too(hectic because we are always trying to take them places and go out with them:) ). It feels good to go back home to someone there and not an empty house. I love [...]

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Chocolate Coconut Squares

June 19, 2011
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What was supposed to be Nanaimo bars ended up being Chocolate Coconut Squares. It probably was the third time after deciding to make Nanaimo bars, I do not make them or make something else instead. I always forget to account for the time required to set each layer of the bar before going to the [...]

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Coconut Saffron Pulao

June 14, 2011
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Do you get tired of making the same rice dishes either for yourself for lunch/dinner or when guests come? I do! Its either the same old vegetable pulao, jeera rice, peas pulao or biryani of some kind. I had bought some random cookbooks when I went to India the last time, the kinds that does [...]

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Kadala Curry ~ Brown Chickpea Curry

January 21, 2011
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Ask any malayalee to name his/her top favorite breakfast meals and invariably Puttu and Kadala Curry will feature in the list. Puttu is steamed rice flour and coconut cake, made in a special cylindrical utensil called Puttu Kutthi. This combination of puttu and kadala curry is one of my favorites too. When I first came [...]

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Fish Molee ~ Fish Stew in Coconut Milk

January 19, 2011
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As most of you know, the blog has undergone some changes in the last few days. I moved from blogger to word press hosting, merged my second blog So I Married A Meat-a-holic to Mirch Masala, made some layout / navigation changes etc. I hope these changes that I have made makes your experience here [...]

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Coconut Cornflakes Macaroons

June 2, 2010
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…and finally, I am checking something off my wish list. You may have noticed the not so small wish list of things I would like to make once at least. I made that list quite some time back but have never got around to making anything from it. The coconut macaroons …

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