Tag Archives: rice
Killu Kondattam (Rice Crisp Fries)
Coming up with good translations of traditional South Indian dishes is a huge challenge for me. The closest I can think of is Sun Dried Rice Crisp Fries. But that’s such a long name! Kondattams (or Vadaam as some call … Continue reading
Posted in easy dishes, Palakkad Iyer recipes, snack, South Indian, traditional
Tagged asafetida, asafoetida, chilly powder, hing, kondattam, red chilly powder, rice, sun dried recipe, vadaam, vdaam
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Thiruvathira Kali (Rice halwa)
Thiruvathira Kali, another festival special, the sweet rice halwa, also a kind of dance that women in Kerala perform during the Thiruvathira festival and during Onam. I still remember the kali that my ashalaathu mami (neighbor) used to make. Mami … Continue reading
Posted in dessert, easy dishes, Palakkad Iyer recipes, South Indian, traditional
Tagged cardamom, coconut, elaichi, elakkai, halwa, jaggery, kali, mami's cooking, raw rice, rice, sweet, thekkegramam, thiruvathira, thiruvathira nombu recipe, thiruvathira recipe
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Appam & Vegetable Stew
Mixed vegetables cooked in coconut milk and flavored with spices served along with soft and fluffy appams. A lip-smacking combo that can be served for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. Ingredients: Mixed vegetables (cauliflower, potato, carrot, peas, beans) cut in small … Continue reading
Posted in breakfast, Kerala recipes, South Indian, traditional
Tagged aappam, batter, breakfast, coconut, coconut milk, dinner, ishttu, ishtu, potato, rice, spice, stew, vegetable
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