I used to not like kale. Until my mom visited me from India and Indianized it. Western world’s new discovery “moringa” is a staple in South Indian cuisine for centuries. In fact, most households have a moringa tree in the backyard. That’s how common moringa is in South India, especially in the states of Kerala […]
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Egg pulusu – Poached egg curry in tamarind sauce
Looking for a simple curry to wake up your taste buds? Check out this step by step guide to making a spicy and tangy egg curry!
Pulao using Cauliflower Rice
I, AM, officially obsessed with “cauliflower rice”. To be honest, i had my doubts when i thought about making pulao with it. But the end product was so mind-blowing that i can’t wait to try other variety rice items using cauliflower rice. Best part about this rice is it took me all of 15 minutes […]
Sabudana Kichdi (with no peanuts) – Tapioca Pearl Hodgepodge
Sabudana khichdi is usually made with peanut powder which is a dish that is consumed during auspicious days by those that want to observe abstinence from indulging on their staple food. Though I’m not a religious person (to my mom’s disappointment!!), I love Love laaaaav sabudana khichdi. However, since i’m on Whole30 cleanse now, I […]
Chicken Chili Verde
There are several different kinds of chili out there and my favorites are the ones that do not have beans in them. I feel beans are used by restaurants as fillers and they do kill the flavor of meat. This particular recipe if a favorite of mine since it has a little tanginess to it […]
Easy Kerala Avial
Kerala Avial is the queen of all avials out there. This nutritious comfort food made using a variety of fresh South Indian vegetables cooked in coconut paste is the star of all Kerala festivals such as Onam and Vishu. Outside of festivals, its a great side dish for adai, another nutritious Indian multigrain pancake you […]
Chamorro Bisteak
Bisteak is a super simple dish similar to adobo in a lot of sense. This rich yet uncomplicated dish is truly a comfort food. You can substitute achote seeds with achote powder if you want instant gratification. But achote seeds are not that hard to work with. Just soak them in a cup of boiling […]
Corned Beef Hash – 2
I added a twist to my earlier corned beef hash recipe by adding some eggs to up the protein level and i loved the outcome. This is a quick and easy dish and you can add/omit what ever you want. You can even make it with just onion and store-bought corned beef hash and it […]