Quick Makes

Creamy Caramel Flan

Caramel Flan is a popular creamy custard dessert in Spain and Latin America. This easy make Egg Pudding is a dessert with a layer of clear caramel sauce, contrasted with crème brûlée which is custard with a hard caramel layer on top.

Thenga Chammanthi

Thenga chammanthi/chutney (തേങ്ങാ ചമ്മന്തി), is the nostalgic mix of fresh grated coconut, ginger, tamarind, shallots, curry leaves and chillies, traditionally prepared manual roller stone grinder (അരകല്ല്) . It’s the unavoidable side dish for lunch meal wrapper (pothichoru – പൊതിച്ചോറ്) and is considered as one of the tastiest accompaniments for boiled […]

Wattalappm

Watalappam (വാട്ടലാപ്പം /වටලප්පන් / வாட்டபாலம்) is a coconut custard pudding of Sri Lankan origin, is also popular among Malasian community. It is a steamed dish made of coconut milk, palm jaggery, cashew nuts, eggs and spices. The dessert is popular during weddings, religious festivals and other social functions and celebrations.

Avacado Smoothie

Smoothie recipes are an easy way to increase our intake of fruits and vegetables as well as help the nutrient quality of your diet.  Avocados are always a better choice for smoothies as it can add creaminess and consistency, same time giving the great benefit of nearly 20+ vitamins and […]

Rava Uppuma

Rava (Samolina) Upma (ഉപ്പുമാവ്) is one of the easiest breakfast dish that can be done without much of a preparation. The upuma will go well with a little sugar or banana or even with some crispy snack like murukku or Kerala Mixture (typical in Tamil style) . Traditional Upuma preparation uses large […]

Guacamole

  Guacamole, is sort of an enrichment to my previous recipe avocado salad. This nutrient rich Mexican recipe is used as a dip for tortilla chips and is an add-on side dish for Mexican rice bowl. Guacamole is made from ripe avocados, a splash of acidity from lemon juice to […]