Posted on July 18, 2008 by SUBHASH KURIAN
APPAM
Serves: 4
Cooking time (approx.): 3 minutes each
Style: South Indian (Kerala) Vegetarian
2 cup(s) raw rice soaked for 4-5 hours
4 cups coconut shavings
1 cup(s) cooked rice
1 cup(s) coconut water
½ teaspoon(s) yeast granules dissolved in some coconut water or little hot water
salt and sugar to taste
Drain the soaked rice and grind it along with the coconut [...]
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Posted on July 18, 2008 by SUBHASH KURIAN
Kerala Chicken
Serves: 4
Cooking time (approx.): 28 minutes
Style: Kerala Non-Vegetarian
12 medium sized pieces (about 800 grams) of chicken
2 medium onion(s) sliced
2 cup(s) grated coconut
8 cloves garlic
1 tablespoon(s) each of coriander and red chilli powders
1 tablespoon(s) juliennes of ginger
2 green chilli(es) slit
2 whole red chilli(es)
1 teaspoon(s) turmeric powder
12 curry leaves
2 tablespoon(s) oil
2 cup(s) water
salt to taste
finely chopped [...]
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Posted on July 16, 2008 by SUBHASH KURIAN
Warm Salad
Ingredients
8 dried apricots.
2 dried pineapple slices.
Slice of dried papaya.
100 gms ginger,
crushed and juice extracted.
2 oranges.
A small bunch of grapes.
1 pear or apple.
Preparation
Soak dried fruits at least for 4 hours. Cut pineapple and papaya into chunks. Heat ginger juice. Add dried fruits let boil for a few Minutes.
Allow dried fruits and juice to cool. [...]
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Posted on July 16, 2008 by SUBHASH KURIAN
BANANA Cream
Ingredients
8 ripe bananas.
1 cup cream.
1/3 cup sugar.
12 shortbread biscuits.
Preparation
Peel and mash 4 bananas in a bowl.
Add cream and sugar, and mix well.
Crush 8 biscuits and divide among 4 parfait glasses.
Peel and slice remaining bananas, and place on top of biscuits reserving 4 slice for decoration.
Pour banana cream mixture on top and decorate each glass [...]
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Posted on July 16, 2008 by SUBHASH KURIAN
AVIYAL
Ingredients of Aviyal
Mixed vegetables (available south Indian veggies like kumbalanga (similar to cucumber),
kathirikka (baingan or eggplant),
padavallanga (snake gourd) or padaval (chundakka)
drumsticks (muringakka),
raw plantain etc.
You can also use carrots (1 or 2 only, else it becomes too sweet), Japanese or any variety long eggplant, long beans or French beans, cucumber, raw banana, potatoes, zucchini other [...]
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