Fruit dishes :

Coconut rice with fruit sauce...

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I love coconut. It's such a nice flavour and it goes well with so many things - both meats, veges and other fruits. I had half a can of coconut milk in the fridge and had to use it sooner rather than later - hence this very simple and so delicious[...]

Idichakka / Tender jack fruit Thoran

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  Tender jack fruit ( small sized) -1 Grated coconut ? 1 cup Green chilly ? 2 Small onions -3 Turmeric powder -1/2 tsp Chilly powder ? ½ tsp Seasoning : Rice ? ½ tsp Urad dal ? ½ tsp Mustard seed 1/ 2 tsp Dry red chilly -2[...]

Fresh Fruit Salsa with Cinnamon Crisps

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We're trying out some fun new dishes for our New Years Eve festivities!  I just finished making this one and it is SO good!  I saw a recipe idea online and changed it for what's in season and my own tastes.  The Cinnamon Crisp[...]

Pala Podi ( Baby Jack Fruit Stir Fry)

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When I went to the store near our home, I saw a baby jack fruit there. Though I don't know how to prepare it, I just bought it. I can surely learn from mom. The next day I asked mom on how to clean, cut and prepare baby jack fruit. She gave me the[...]

Avocado Orange Salad with Fruit French Dressing

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Ingredients 4 large ripe navel oranges 1 large avocado 1 head lettuce 1?2 cup fruit French dressing Preparation Peel, segment and place oranges in a medium bowl. Remove seeds carefully. Peel and slice avocado, place in bowl,[...]

Jicama fruit salad with spiced lime agave dressing

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Jicama , its an ugly looking tuber that has a sweet, crispy, earthy flavor. Its fat free and high in vitamin C. Its used frequently in Mexican cooking where its somewhat sweet but bland flavor melds well with other flavors. It can also be[...]

Cedar Plank Grilled Salmon with Tropical Fruit Salsa

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Over the weekend we had our nephew Ryan over for some dinner. He's been telling me about this awesome fruit salsa with salmon he made recently and we've been planning to try it out one night. What I love about Ryan is that he appreciates good[...]

Peshwari Pilau aka Spiced rice with nuts and fruit

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The New Curry Secret by Kris Dhillon is one of my new favorite cookbooks. And I don't even own it! Nope, the Witch was turned on to this amazing little gem by one of the moms in our playgroup. Like usual we were talking about food and she[...]

Crescent Dogs with Fruit Skewers - Kids in the Kitchen

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Spring Break is here and that leaves more time for playing in the kitchen with the kids!  I love the days the kids are home and we're not rushing off to school, hurrying to get homework done, dinner eaten, scriptures read and kids in[...]

Idichakka or Idinchakka Thoran /Tender Jack Fruit Stir Fry

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Jack fruit is one of the seasonal products in Kerala and it is available in different varieties. Idichakka or Idinchakka /Tender Jack fruit thoran is one such popular dish in which tender jackfruit is cooked, then shredded and stir fried with[...]