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Peerkangai Thuvaiyal

Ridge gourd (Peerkangai) peel(thole/skin)thick chutney(thuvayal). Quick chutney from the ridge gourd skin.
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Macaroni Salad

I got this recipe from our cafeteria cook. Even a plateful of macaroni salad never makes you feel heavy. It’s easy to prepare.
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Kerala Fish Curry – Kerala Meen Curry

Fish cooked in tamarind coconut gravy. Normally in South India, any fish kuzhambu is simmered in tamarind sauce, with Kerala being an exception. They add little bit of sweetness to their preparation, by cooking them with coconut milk. Back in India a good friend of mine use to make this gravy and happened to learn this…
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VATHAL KUZHAMBU RECIPE ~ Manathakkali Vathal Kuzhambu (வத்தல் குழம்பு)

Vatral Kuzhambu is an authentic South Indian speciality. Vatrals are nothing but sun dried vegetables, which are added to this spicy, slightly sour lentil gravy. It can be made with either one variety or a combination of different vatrals and fresh vegetables. Most popular ones are Sundakkai, manathakkali, brinjal and bitter gourd. Quite easy when…
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Pottukadalai Chutney

Pottukadalai / Split roasted gram / roasted channa / Split roasted Chickpeas can be used in a variety of chutney preparations. Here is a recipe using it with onion, tomato and coconut.
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Araicha (Fish) Curry Powder
Araicha curry is a special fish curry. In those days people grind everything in grinding stone. Now its not possible in this busy world. So you can make this powder and just use like curry powders. This powder is used to make fish curry when a girl attains age. It is also given for pregnant…
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Beans – Egg Fry

Beans Fry is hard to chew. Once I tried with egg & it was softer than normal beans fry. It wont take even 10 – 15 mins to cook. A easy bean – egg fry.

