Salt and Spice

Ingredients Thai Jasmine rice/ Jeera Samba rice – 2 cups Water – 3 cups Boneless chicken – 200 gm Water – 1 1/2 cups Garlic – 1 big finely minced Onions – 2 medium chopped Carrots – 2 medium chopped Beans – 100 gm chopped Capsicum – 1 chopped Leeks – 1 chopped Spring onions [...]

Today I am celebrating the Third Blog Anniversary of ‘Salt and Spice’.  I thank all my blog friends and readers for your love and support all through these years!  My special thanks to all those young ladies who try my recipes, get back to me and thank me!  This is also my 125th post! ‘Christmas [...]

Wish You All A Very Happy Easter! Ingredients Chicken Breast – 850 gm cut into small pieces Onions – 2 diced Green Capsicum – 1 diced Ginger – 2 tbsp finely chopped Garlic – 2 tbsp finely chopped Green chillies – 5 cut slantwise Celery – 2 tbsp chopped Water – 1 cup Corn flour [...]

My family loves Thai food!  ‘Thai Red Chicken Curry’ with steamed rice is a favourite among them.  It is a delicious and nutritious curry…you will simply love it! I am sending ‘Thai Red Chicken Curry’ to Shama for “Family’s Favourite Food Event” Ingredients Chicken – 1/2 kg cut into pieces Thai red curry paste – [...]

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 [...]

In Kerala, Homemade Grape Wine is a must in every Christian family during Christmas season.  It is usually served with Christmas Fruit Cake.  Here I am posting the recipe for a very simple and delicious Grape Wine made with store bought Grape juice.  The wine will taste better and better as it matures.  So dear [...]

Barbecue Chicken is something my kids love for dinner…!  It is a simple and delicious chicken dish which is also healthy because of the use of very little oil in the preparation!  Here I am posting my recipe for Barbecue Chicken. Yummy Barbecue Chicken is off to Radhika for the “Food for 7 Stages of [...]

Ingredients Minced Beef – 1 kg Potatoes – 4 Onions – 3 big chopped Ginger – 2′” piece minced Green chillies – 4 minced Pepper powder – 3/4 tsp Garam masala – 2 tsp Salt – to taste Oil – 1 tbsp Eggs – 2 beaten Bread crumbs – as required Oil – for frying [...]

‘Orange Cake’ is a perfect tea time snack you can serve to your guests.  I am sure they will love it…   Here is my recipe for the yummy ‘Orange Cake’ which is a hit in my family! This is my entry for the event “Monthly Mingle: High Tea Treats” hosted by Aparna which was [...]

‘Chocolate Cake’ is my son’s favorite cake.  The dark color and the softness of the cake is irresistible!  It is so yum that you will ask for more…!  I avoid icing on my cakes for health reasons, but you can decorate the cake with any icing of your choice. This ‘Chocolate Cake’ is off to [...]