There are many ways to steam fish. I do it with banana leaves, idiyappam trays and a pressure cooker. A fillet of Seer fish. To fit it, I cut into two halves. Made a paste of cumin, coriander, garlic, green chilies and salt. Rubbed it on the fish and wrapped it in the banana leaf.Continue reading “Steamed Fish”
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Easiest Chicken Ever
This is beyond easy. It takes more skill to clean the chicken than making this simple dish. If you are buying chicken from an online store, then get chicken with skin, cut into biryani size pieces. Take a bowl and combine together salt, paprika powder, garlic powder. If you are comfortable with the amount ofContinue reading “Easiest Chicken Ever”
Crispy Fried Fish
Fish is yum. Crispy fried fish is super yum. They trick is to have it dry when it gets into hot oil. Cornflour is the easiest way to do that. Pat the fish dry. Marinate it in chilly powder and salt for about 10 – 15 minutes. Pat into corn flour and using very dryContinue reading “Crispy Fried Fish”
Garlicky Pomfret Fish Fry
I find people who don’t like fish as being very fishy…in other words, my cat does not like them. Take a whole garlic. Remove all the pods. Pulse them in a mixie and you have this wet paste that smells awesome. But you can’t really fry anything in it. So we start a balancing act.Continue reading “Garlicky Pomfret Fish Fry”
Water Chestnut (Singada) Savory Pancakes
I love playing with different flours and this Singada or Water Chestnut Flour is one of the easiest to work with. Its also a very healthy flour and although gluten free, it has a very sticky nature that makes it easy to spread. The base for this is incredibly simple. Add a mild acid likeContinue reading “Water Chestnut (Singada) Savory Pancakes”
Tilapia Sandwiches
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Salmon with Butter and Garlic
A fillet of Salmon goes a long way in taste and flavor. I was quite lucky to find a couple of beautiful slices at a local supermarket. Each slice weighed exactly 250 grams. I split each such piece into 4 portions. This is usually more than enough for my family of 4. Salmon has itsContinue reading “Salmon with Butter and Garlic”
Egg Bhurji
This might just be one of the first egg based recipes in our world. Simple and easy to make. Kids love it and its super healthy as well. Beaten Eggs. Spring Onions. Chop the roots and stems separately. Some Garlic. Butter. Turmeric Powder. Chilly. Melt butter in a nonstick pan. Saute the garlic and onionContinue reading “Egg Bhurji”
Red Mullet Grilled
Fishes come in all colors and shapes. But one of the prettiest fishes is the Red Mullet. Its called Nagarai Meen in Tamil. It has a lovely color and soft white meat. It does have quite a few bones but they are manageable. With fishes that have such delicate flavors, I prefer using minimal spices.Continue reading “Red Mullet Grilled”
