Author: Sindhu B Pillai

Fried Fish Cutlet

I have a traditional fish cutlet recipe with Tuna, shared in one of my previous recipes here. This time it is with fried fish and I used Salmon for the preparation. The pan fried fish method gives extra taste and is a perfect snack option for non-veg lovers! Served with […]

Fish Thoran

A blend of grated coconut and minced fish as a perfect side dish to go with rice, for fish lovers. Though not a common preparation in Kerala cuisine, we do see some similar recipes prepared with tuna fish in some parts of the state. Fish with thick flesh is a […]

Chemmeen (Shrimp) Roast

A spicy dish in authentic Kerala Style with  chemmen (prawns) in well balanced flavors,  Chemmen Roast (കൊഞ്ച് /ചെമ്മീൻ ഉലർത്തിയത് ) goes well with Kerala Boiled Rice and/or other main course dishes like chapattis or parotta. As like other roast recipes from Kerala cuisine, this can be served as a starter/”touchings” […]

Chicken Pasta Soup

Every spoonful is flavorful! A delicious appetizer recipe- quick twist on classic chicken  soup, loaded with fresh vegetables, Italian pasta and blended with the flavor of Basil leaves. I used to have this served as an one dish meal for dinner to my family occasionally.

Chemmeen Puttu

Another Puttu (പുട്ട്)/Steam cake recipe from Kerala Cuisione, this time layered with coconut rich chemmeen/Shrimp masala as for layering.  With the blend of fish peera masala ( a preparation of fish grated coconut)  with the authentic style Puttu, this preparation is a perfect choice for an one dish meal, either […]

Mango-Coconut Jelly

A double layer jelly dessert recipe from my kitchen.   This preparation is packed with rich taste of Mango and goodness from coconut milk.It can be served more delicious with a scoop of ice cream and shreds of nuts at it top.