Kerala snacks :

Ela ada/ Ila ada/ Kerala?s sweetened rice parcels (Makes 6-8)

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MOTHER?S DAY SPECIAL Wishing you all a very very HAPPY MOTHER?S DAY! In honor of the day,I am sharing the recipe of Ela ada, one of my Amma's (Mom) favorite snacks and is a delicacy of Kerala. Hope you all enjoy!!! Rice flour 1 cup[...]

Avalose Podi & Dates Avalose Unda ~ Traditional Kerala Snack

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As with many Kerala specials, I was introduced to this sweet/snack by our neighbour V aunty. I have no clue what the name 'Avalose' implies. Because it doesn't indicate any of the ingredients used or the taste of it. If any of you have any idea of[...]

Sweet Idli

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This is an evening snack that I used to prepare for my son whenever we have Appam for breakfast. I prepare this with the left over appam batter . Kindly find the recipe for Appam batter in my previous post.[...]

VETTU CAKE

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Maida ? 1kg Egg-7 Baking powder - 1 tsp Baking soda-1/2tsp powdered Sugar ? 400-500gms cardamom powder-2tsp coconut oil 1) In a large mixing bowl, with an electric mixer, beat sugar and eggs together about 1 minute. 2) Add cardamom[...]

DATES NEYYAPPAM

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Busmati rice/raw rice-1 1/2 cup Dates-1/2cup Baking soda-1/4tsp Water-1/2-3/4cup Sugar-as required Maida-3tbsp Cumin seeds-1tsp Sesame seeds-1tsp Shreaded coconut-2tbsp Ghee-3tbsp Oil-for frying[...]

Kappa(Tapioca) Chips

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Ingredients:   Tapioca - 1 Salt as reqd Oil for frying   Method: Remove the outer skin of  tapioca. Using a vegetable slicer or knife, slice the tapioca thinly. Heat oil in a pan.Deep fry the sliced tapioca[...]

Parippu Vada ( Dal Vada )

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Parippu Vada ( Dal Vada ) Makes: 8 Ingredients 1/2 cup ( 100 ml / 4 oz ) Tur dal 1 1/2 cup water ( for soaking dal ) 5 small onion ( chuvannulli / sambar onion ), finely chopped 1/2 - inch piece ginger, finely[...]

Pazham Cake/Banana with Eggs

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Pazham cake is a traditional and yummy snack which is famous in the Malabar region of Kerala. It is famous among Muslim community and they prepare this during the Ramadan days. I bet your family will love this. My husband finished the entire[...]

Vattayappam(Steamed Rice Cake)

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Ingredients: Raw Rice - 2 cups Coconut milk - 400ml can Cooked Rice - 1/2 cup Yeast - 1/2tsp Sugar -1/4 to 1/2 cup,use it accordingly Salt - a pinch Cardmom powder - a pinch For Garnishing Cashews and[...]

Kozhukatta/ Modak/ Steamed Dumplings

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Kozhukatta is one of the popular dishes of kerala. It is very healthy and steamed one, as well. The sweet jaggery filling makes this even more irresistible. And obviously one of the favourite snacks in our home, esp. during weekends! Also, as[...]