Sunday, August 9, 2009
Meen Moilee (Fish Moilee)
Friday, August 7, 2009
Pumpkin Erissery
Pumpkin(Mathanga) - 1 cup
Salt - As reqd
Coconut(grated) - 5 tbsp
Cumin seeds(Jeerakam) - A pinch
Dry red chilly(Kollamulaku) - 1 no
For seasoning:
Coconut oil - 1 tbsp
Coconut (grated) - 1 tbsp
Mustard seeds - A pinch
Dry red chilly - 1 no
Curry leaves - 1 stalk
Method:
1)Grind together grated coconut, cumin seeds and dry red chilly into a paste.
2)Cook pumpkin along with salt and water, until half done.
3)Add the ground paste and cook well.
4)Remove from fire.
5)Heat coconut oil, add the mustard seeds, curry leaves and red chilly.
6)When it starts to splutter, add the grated coconut and fry it until it turns brown. Take care that the coconut doesn`t get burnt.
7)Add the seasoning to the cooked vegetable and mix well.
Serve with hot rice and papadam.
Delicious Sundal Recipe
Ingredients
•1 cup white channa
•1 teaspoon mustard seed
•1 tablespoon urad dal
•1 tablespoon channa dal
•1-3 green chillies, chopped
•4-8 curry leaves
•2 teaspoons fresh ginger
•1/4 teaspoon asafetida
•2-4 tablespoons chopped fresh coriander leaves
•2-4 tablespoons shredded coconut
•1-2 tablespoons oil or ghee
Soak lentils overnight, drain and rinse.Pressure cook until soft.
In a separate small saucepan, heat oil or ghee over medium heat. When it is hot but not smoking, add mustard seeds.
After it stops spluttering, add urad dal , channa dal, green chillies, curry leaves, chopped ginger, asafetida (hing), and cook gently.
Add the cooked channa, mix well add some fresh chopped coriander leaves.
Saturday, August 1, 2009
Stuffed Chicken
This was the main course for the Boy's cookout lunch and I did get some good reviews for it. Ingredients Method 1. Preheat oven to 250C |