Featured : A Blessed 2009!
“The new year is set before us like an unwritten volume all its pages blank. Let us write upon each day’s page things that at the end of the year we will look upon with rejoicing rather than regret.”
Wishing all of you a joyous and blessed 2009!
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Andhra Recipes
Mukkala Pulusu (Bellam Pulusu) - Sweet Tangy Vegetables Stew»Vegetables cooked in bellam (teeya) pulusu aka stew absorb the flavors of spices beautifully and literally melt in the mouth. The mukkalu aka cut vegetables have a savory-sweet-tangy flavor from the spices, jaggery and tamarind which are the main flavor enhancers. A typical Andhra preparation and a popular one in our parts. The recipe I’m […]
Non-Vegetarian Recipes
Kodi Vepudu - Simple Chicken Fry»On Sunday, it was Bisi Bele Bath and Kodi vepudu aka Chicken fry. Makes a delectable combination with some appadams. I just realized that I havent blogged any stir fry chicken dishes. This chicken fry is the simplest ever that even a 10 year can prepare. Usually I cook the chicken in its own water […]
Appetizers & Starters
Palakura Bobbarlu Vadalu - Spinach Black-eyed Peas Fritters»I was craving something deep-fried last evening but stopped myself from preparing anything at that moment. So, I soaked some alasandalu (lobia/black-eyed peas/bobbarlu) this morning to make some fritters with our evening tea.
Absolutely crunchy on the outside and soft and chewy in the middle, these fritters have a wonderful mouth-feel and are an anytime […]
Festival recipes
Andhra Snack - Pappu Chekkalu (Rice Crackers)»Pappu Chekkalu, Thattai, Nippattu
We made Pappu Chekkalu (Thattai, Nippattu, Rice Crackers) and Ribbon Murukku for Diwali. During my early days of messing around in the kitchen I was intimidated to prepare Chekkalu like most first-time nervous cooks trying to prepare traditional foods. Its not easy and certain food preparation does require some experience before they […]
Chutneys & Pachadis
Sorakaya Pachadi - Bottle Gourd Chutney»Usually this pachadi is prepared because there is left over bottle gourd lying in the refrigerator. Many a time its just a very small portion that is left and there is nothing much that can prepared with it except chutney. Today was one such day when there was just enough sorakaya aka lauki and a […]
Cakes & Cookies
Eggless Sesame Oats Crisps»Eggless sesame oats crisps with tea
Today, I prepared eggless sesame oats crisps that were blissfully delicious. I love anything that has sesame seeds in them. You wouldn’t believe how quick they were to put together, right from combining the crisps mix to baking them. Less than 30 minutes. I made a small batch while preparing […]
