Ingredients: 4 cups watermelon, chopped into small pieces 1 cup fresh strawberries, chopped into small pieces 1/4 cup lime juice 1/2 cup sugar 3/4-1 cup water Preparation: In a blender, add chopped watermelon, strawberries, lime juice, sugar and water and blend well. Pour it in a serving glass and serve chilled….
Month: February 2014
Mushroom Manchurian
Ingredients: 1 cup mushrooms, sliced 3 tbsp cornflour 2 tbsp plain flour 1 tsp ginger-garlic paste 3/4 tsp chilli powder 1 tbsp garlic, finely chopped 1/4 cup onion, finely chopped 1 small capsicum, chopped spring onions, chopped 1/4 tsp soy sauce 1/2 tsp green chilli sauce 2 tbsp tomato sauce 1/2 tsp pepper powder oil […]
Karikkappam/ Tender Coconut Appam
Ingredients: 2 cups raw rice 1 karikku/ tender coconut 1 tsp sugar 1/4 tsp baking soda salt Preparation: Soak raw rice in water for 4-5 hours. Grind the rice along with 1- 1 1/2 cup tender coconut pulp and tender coconut water to a dosa consistency batter and keep it aside for 4-5 hours. Then […]
Mint Lime Juice
Ingredients: 2 glasses of cold water 8-10 mint leaves lime juice of 1 lemon sugar as required Preparation: In a blender, add cold water, mint leaves, lime juice and sugar and blend well. Strain it and pour it in a serving glass and serve…
Eggless Strawberry Cake
Ingredients: 1 3/4 cup all purpose flour 3/4 cup sugar 1 cup strawberry (about 14), pureed or crushed 1 tsp baking soda 1/2 cup vegetable oil 1 tsp vanilla extract 1 tbsp vinegar a pinch of salt Preparation: Preheat oven to 180 degree celcius. Line the cake tin with baking paper or grease it with […]
Sesame Seed Poori/ Puri
Ingredients: 2 cups plain flour/ maida 1 tbsp black sesame seeds 1 tsp ghee 1 egg salt oil for frying Preparation: Wash the sesame seeds and keep it aside. In a bowl, add plain flour, ghee, egg, sesame seeds, salt and knead well to a dough adding enough water. Divide the prepared dough into small […]
Tapioca with Chicken/ Chicken Kappa
Ingredients: 1 kg tapioca, peeled and cut into pieces 250 gm chicken, cut into pieces 3 onions, chopped 1 tomato, finely chopped 1 tbsp ginger, crushed 1 tsp garlic, crushed 4 green chillies, chopped 1 tbsp coriander powder 1 tbsp chilli powder 1/2 tsp turmeric powder 1/2 tsp fennel powder 1/2 tsp garam masala 1/2 […]
Vendakka / Okra Ularthiyathu
Ingredients: 1/2 kg okra/vendakka 1 big onion, sliced 2 green chillies, slit 1/2 tsp turmeric powder 1 tsp red chilli flakes salt oil Preparation: Chop vendakka into small pieces. Heat oil in a pan and add sliced onion, green chillies and turmeric powder and saute for 1-2 minutes. Add chilli flakes, chopped vendakka and salt […]
Pink Blossom
Ingredients: 1 cup chilled watermelon 1 cup chilled milk 2 tbsp sugar 1 cup ice cream (vanilla or strawberry flavour) 1 tsp rose syrup Preparation: In a blender, add watermelon, sugar, milk, ice cream and rose syrup and blend well. Pour it in a serving glass and add little scoop of vanilla ice cream on […]