Quick and Easy Ada Payasam Kerala Style (Made In Pressure Cooker)

Today is Thiruvonnam, the most important day of Onam (Onam is a traditional ten day festival celebrated by state of Kerala, India). As a proud keralite /Malayalee I like to wish you all keralites/ Malayalee’s a very happy, prosperous, colorful, healthy, wealthy and fun filled Onam. Here is a quick and easy payasam recipe which […]

Eggless Chocolate Cake Recipe/ Easy Homemade Eggless Chocolate Cake with Chocolate Frosting

Christmas parties are still running around the world; hope all of you are having a great time with family and friends. We have also celebrated our Christmas with lots of food and fun with family and friends. As a part of our Christmas celebration I have tried some simple cake recipes for dessert. My kids […]

Pazham Nirachathu/ Sweet Coconut Stuffed Banana Fritter from Malabar (Kerala)

Pazham Nirachathu/ Coconut Stuffed Banana Fritter is a tasty and rich tea time snack from Malabar region, Kerala. It is a delicious combination of PazhamPori (kerala Banana Fritter) and Unnakkai  the traditional sweet snacks from Kerala. Ingredients For Pazham Nirachathu/ Sweet Coconut Stuffed Banana Fritter From Malabar(Kerala) Method For Pazham Nirachathu/ Sweet Coconut Stuffed Banana […]

Unnakkai (A traditional sweet snack from Malabar)

Unnakkai (also called Unnakaya, Kai Ada, Unnakka, and Kai Porichathu) is a spindle shaped traditional dessert originated from Malabar region of India. In Malabar, it is a delicacy among Muslims and serves as an important dessert on Iftar/Eid-al-Fitr /Ramzan /Ramadan /Nombu Perunaal as a breaking fast (Nombu Thurakkal). It is also very popular at their […]

Undan Pori/ Gund/ Sweet Bonda/ ബോണ്ട, ഉണ്ടൻ പൊരി( Sweet Wheat Fritters from Kerala)

Undan Pori/ Gund/ Sweet Bonda/ ബോണ്ട, ഉണ്ടൻ പൊരി is a  sweet and fluffy tea time snack from Kerala, India. This tasty delicacy also a wonderful hunger relief snack from Kerala tea shops like parippu vada (lentil fritter) and Pazham Pori (banana fritter).  Two Bonda’s and a glass of hot tea always give me a basket  full […]

Vattayappam/ വട്ടയപ്പം (A Traditional Kerala (India) Steamed Sweet Snack)

Vattayappam is a tasty and healthy traditional sweet snack (Naadan Palahaaram) from god’s own county Kerala, India. It is an integral part of Kerala Christian festivals like Christmas and Easter. Kerala Vattayappam is a steamed rice sponge cake /snack with rice flour, sugar, coconut, yeast, cardamom, ghee, cashew nuts and raisins. In Kerala, most of […]