Mackerel Fish in smashed Shallot/Pearl Onion, chili and tamarind gravy (Ulliyum Mullakum Pulliyum Etta Ayala Curry) is a tasty and spicy recipe from Kerala coastal or fishing village areas. Normally the fishermen’s wives prepare this recipe from their husband’s fresh catch fish like small mackerel(Ayala), sardine (mathi/chaalla), anchovies(netholi), small pomfret etc. Also they prepare the […]
I know that fish head curry is an essential dish in Singapore, Malaysia, India and Chinese cuisines and they are varied from its taste, ingredients and cooking method. Spicy Fish head curry (with Cambogia/Malabar Tamarind) is a famous and traditional recipe from Kerala, India. Also it is an eye catching item for me from Kerala […]
Kannava/Koonthal Varuthathu (Squid/Calamari Fry) is a tasty and tempting recipe from Kerala, India. It is an easy and tasty starter/ appetizer/ finger food, well goes with hot drinks/ beverages 🙂 that feedback and appreciation I got from my Hubby 😉 😀 also a great side dish with meals, Yeah! My kids love this aromatic fried […]
Chettinad is a region of the Sivaganga district of southern Tamil Nadu state, India. Chettinad cuisine is well renowned delicacy in all over the world and they use variety of spices and masala’s in their vegetarian and non-vegetarian preparations. In Singapore, we have number of Chettinad restaurants and we family members love the taste of […]
Kerala is a popular tourist destination from India which has its beauty of nature and distinct flavors of food, especially the area of seafood is remarkable and mouthwatering. At the bank of back water or sea side in kerala, you can find at least a toddy ( a mildly alcoholic beverage made from the sap […]
In Singapore chilly crab and pepper crab are very popular delicacies and we enjoy them often from local seafood restaurants. Vijoo and I love the flavor of pepper crab’s spicy taste but my kids love sweet flavor of chilly crab.In that complicated situation, I decided to make a new recipe at home for both parties […]
Ayala porichathundu karimeen varuthathundu, Kudampuliyittu vecha nalla chemmeen curryundu, Thumpa poo niramulla cherumanni chorunde, Uppilitta maangayundu unnaan vaa machunane …ting ting ..ting ting.. 😉 😀 This famous Malayalam movie song always makes every keralites/malayalees’s mouth full of water and flavours of Kerala. Recently, I watched a Malayalam movie (Movie’s name is Two Countries) comedy clip […]
Do your kids love fish??? My answer is No 🙁 Do your kids eat crispy fish balls/ fillets/ fingers/ nuggets / cutlets from restaurants? My answer is a big YES 🙂 Then why complain your kids hate fish? 😉 Yeah! Most of the kids/teenagers dislike fish in curry and soup forms but they love mild spicy fish in crispy […]
Prawn Masala Fry or Konju/Chemeen Masala Puratti Varuthathu is a tasty and aromatic seafood delicacy from Kerala, India. It is very favorable recipe for my home members. You know that I have a lot Kerala traditional Prawn Recipes in my website. Yes! From my childhood I love to consume prawn and fish items in curry […]
കപ്പയും മീൻകറിയും കേരളീയരുടെ വിശിഷ്ട ഭോജനം ആണല്ലോ. പണ്ട് മുതൽക്കെ ഇവർ ഇണപിരിയാത്തവർ, മലയാളിയുടെ മനം കവർന്ന കൂട്ട് പ്രതികൾ എന്നൊക്കെ ആന്നല്ലോ ഐതീഹ്യം 😉 അത് കൊണ്ടാവാം ഈ രുചികൂട്ടുകാർ ലോകത്തെവിടെയും ഉള്ള മലയാളി മനസ്സിനെ സ്വന്തം മണ്ണിലേക്കും അടുക്കളയിലെ മണ്ചട്ടികളിലേക്കും വീണ്ടും വീണ്ടും എത്തിനോൽപ്പിക്കുന്നത്. ഒരു പ്ലേറ്റ് കപ്പയും മീൻകറിയും കണ്ടാൽ മതി ഓരോ മലയാളീക്കും ഉണ്ടാവും പറഞ്ഞു തീരാനാകാത്തക്കവിധം കഥകൾ. അമ്മ ഉണ്ടാകുന്നത്, അമ്മൂമ ഉണ്ടാകുന്നത്, ഭാര്യ ഉണ്ടാക്കുന്നത്,സുഹൃത്തുക്കളുടെ അമ്മമാർ ഉണ്ടാകുന്നത്,പ്രതേക ഹോട്ടലുകളിൽ […]