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If you love tapioca pearls you are going to love this… What a fantastic day it was!!! This evening we attended a Mediterranean cooking class/contest at the best Mediterranean restaurant in my city: Aroma’s. Last year, I had once dined at Aroma’s; the ambience, the food, the crew, everything is so great and it’s one of my …
Whole chicken curry roast made in the pressure cooker… As always Friday brings a heap of smile and excitement for me. Summer is in its peak now, for the past couple of days it has been blistering hot at my place. One fruit I look forward to buying in summer is water melon. Water melon …
A simple curry often served with rice in Kerala cuisine… This coconut curry is one of the simplest and humblest of all curries and can be made in no time. On days when my mom felt not so enthusiastic about cooking, she served this curry along with some veggie stir fry and rice. The combination …
Chakka Elayappam is a traditional Kerala snack made with ripe jackfruit (chakka), rice flour, coconut, and jaggery, all wrapped in banana leaves and steamed. It’s a delicious, naturally sweet dish with a fragrant aroma from the banana leaves. Elayappam, the name derived from Malayalam, Ela meaning “leaf” and Appam meaning “snack.” This delicacy …
An easy to make okra stir fry… Okra in North America and Lady’s finger in Asia, also called as Gumbo in some countries. I don’t care about the name as long as it tastes the same. This is one of the veggies that I loved ever since I was a kid. My mom often …