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There were few dishes of Appa which I always cherished. One of them is the traditional Mangalorean style Koddhel. A dish which can be cooked with any vegetable in hand wit the basic spices avilable in the kitchen. The main diffrence between this Koddhel a

Ingredients: Cucumber ? 1 No Green Gram Dhal ? 1/4 cup Sambar powder ? 1/2 teaspoon Turmeric powder ? a pinch Salt ? ½ teaspoon or as per taste For seasoning: Oil ? 1 teaspoon Mustard ? ½ teaspoon Curry leaves ? few Sambar Onion - 2 Nos Method:

Is it mango season? At S$1 a piece, I couldn't resist. I bought two to try. Yes, just two. Now I wish I'd bought more... One went to Mom, so I only had one left to for a Mango Mousse Cake I've been wanting to try. Chiffon Cake Ma

When ever I go to Italian Restaurant, I always end up in the same confused state what to order. As I love EggPlant/Brinjal/Baingan/Vankaya (????? ) , I have tried Eggplant Parmesan several times, (as a person who loves to try different foods), I am bored

Indian coffe House dishes are my all time favorite. Whenever I am in my home town, Alappuzha I try to get a parcel from there atleast once. The masala dosa,Veg/Mutton Cutlets and Mutton Omelettes are always tempting. Mutton omelette is my elder sister's f

Fresh from the recent success of baking the chiffon cake recipe, I got a little ambitious and started experimenting with several different flavors for this cake. I was pleased with all the outcome, as the flavoring and texture of the cakes were surprising

Kick up your seafood spread with my best spicy shrimp recipes that include classic takes and creative riffs on seafood with a fiery flair. Thai Plah Koong of Spicy Shrimps Salad Thai style is one of my favorite recipe for welcome our guest. For this recip

peanut thecha or shengdanayacha thecha as its called in the marathi language is a coarsely pounded chutney like mixture, made with peanuts, garlic and green chilies. i make thecha two ways . one is the extra spicy and hot green chilli thecha and the

Cheesecake is one of my family's favorite desserts. We love the creamy richness of cheesecake with its three pound of cream cheese and half a dozen eggs, but more often than not it is just too much after a big meal so big slices are sent home with everyo

To be able to have a good supply of fish that we can cook for posting here, I see to it that I visit the Playground for some shore fishing action whenever I have time during weekends. You see, freshly caught fish are among the most wonderful ingredients

Mom?s Rotisserie Chicken is a blast from the past ? at least it is for me, my brothers, and my sister. Back in the ?60s my family lived in a suburb of Minneapolis (Edina, to be exact) . Mom and Dad installed an outdoor grill powered by natural gas

Perhaps the most emblematic dish of the cuisine of Lombardy, the northern Italian region of which Milan is the capital, ossobuco (or oss bus in Milanese dialect) is veal shank, cut into thick rounds of shank meat around a marrowbone. It is typically s

This was a task for which I was thoroughly prepared: I?d bought all the ingredients (taking a list as long as my arm!); I?d watched the TV programme for the recipe I was going to do so I could visualise everything I should be dong and when; I had the book

Oh.. I didn t realise I still have some soba noodles left in the larder. In fact, there are certain things that I have almost forgotten that I bought probably a while ago! It s good to clear out the larder from time to time. However, this time, I had to c

I volunteered to do another dish for the Virtual Picnic , hosted by Louise at Months of Edible Celebrations. To refresh anyone's memory on the rules, each blogger chooses a letter and "brings" a dish that begins with that letter, also including all t

If you are a pan mee noodle lover and you think that you have found the best place for your favorite noodle in Kuala Lumpur , Selangor or even Penang , you should now pay a visit to this pan mee outlet in Ipoh Garden East, Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia. Since

Ingredients: * 1 cup Split mustard seeds , * 250 gms Green thick chilies ( Jalapeno pepper ), * 1 tbsp Split fenugreek seeds, * 1 tsp Turmeric powder , * 2 tbsp Oil, * 3 tbsp Lemon juice or 2 tbsp Vinegar, * 1 tsp Asafoetida powder,

Ok, so I have been carried away lately with fondant cakes, but I'm back to my, sort of, comfort zone. I was, at first, thinking of making some kind of chocolate banana mousse concoction dessert; however, as I was about to purchase the bananas I saw a glow

oftas especially fascinate me as somehow I relate them to exotic curries. Unfortunately though Indian restaurants in the US (atleast the ones I have been to) more often than not fail to do a good job in making kofta dishes (and most others too). They are

One of my readers mailed me a couple of weeks ago asking if I could upload the recipe of a quintessentially Mangalorean seasonal (summertime) snack - the Gariyo, but made with Bananas instead of the Jackfruit. I had never heard of Banana Gariyos but found

I m not sure I should be admitting to this (since I lambast my poor mother every time I go home and find long forgotten ingredients at the top of her cavernous cupboards that are so out of date the packaging looks like it belongs in a brand museum) but I

Prostate Cancer has no ribbons. Testicular Cancer has no large walks for charity. They have no pink shoelaces, pink hockey sticks, or pink fire trucks. Lets be honest, they really don't get as much attention as their female counterparts. I guess no one wa

I chanced upon this recipe last week at Eveybody Loves A Sweet Ending by Jamieteo . It looked really interesting and was very yummy according her. I decided to add it into my CNY bakes. Make a batch over the weekend. The cookies are really light and pu

I love vazhakkai (Raw banana / Plantain) very much. Mostly it is cooked in every household on the Amavasya (New Moon) day, as a part of the lunch to give thidhi (offering) to the family members who passed away. The recipes prepared on that day are not sup