Archive for December, 2009

30 Dec

Peanut Butterscotch Cake

Wish You All A Very Happy New Year!
Hope you all had an enjoyable time during Christmas and throughout the Holiday Season…!  ‘Peanut Butterscotch Cake’ is a delicious cake which you can make for the New Year celebrations.  I am sure all your friends and family will like it!
Ingredients
Butter – 45 + 120g
Brown Sugar – 1/3 [...]

11 Dec

Meen Vattichathu/ Kottayam Fish Curry

Remember the ‘Red-hot Kerala Fish Curry’ Arundhati Roy had described in her Booker Prize winning novel “The God of Small Things”…?  ‘Meen Vattichathu’ is something Kerala Christians, especially those from Central Kerala love to have everyday with hot rice!  This mouth-watering fish curry is usually prepared in an earthen pot or ‘manchatti’ which makes it [...]

03 Dec

Tomato Beef Curry

Ingredients
Beef cubes – 1 kg
Onion – 1 sliced
Tomatoes – 3 chopped
Ginger garlic paste – 2 tbsp
Green chillies – 2 slit
Curry leaves – 2 sprigs
Cinnamon – 2″ piece
Cardamom – 2
Cloves – 4
Coriander powder – 4 tsp
Chilly powder – 2 tsp
Turmeric powder – 1/2 tsp
Pepper powder – 1/2 tsp
Fennel powder – 1/2 tsp
Water – 1/2 cup
Salt – [...]