Wednesday, March 11, 2009

CHILLY FISH CURRY



















Ingredients

* fish - 6 pieces
* chilly powder - 2 teaspoons
* jeera powder - 1 teaspoon
* turmeric powder - 1 teaspoon
* salt - to taste
* tamarind juice - 3 tablespoons
* tomato - 1 (small)
* green chilly - 2
* coriander leaves - for garnishing



Method



Clean the fish and keep it in a kadai. Add chilly powder, jeera powder, turmeric powder, salt and tamarind juice and mix it with enough water. Add chopped tomato and green chilly. Bring to cook for about 10 to 15 minutes. Remove from the stove. Garnish with coriander leaves.



Good side dish for curd rice, sambar rice and rasam rice.



Fish use for this curry batu, thamban, kampong, Anchovies.

Tuesday, March 10, 2009

CHILLY BITTERGOURD MASIYAL















Ingredients

bittergourd - 2 (medium size)
chilly powder - 2 teaspoon
onion - 1 (medium size)
tomato - 1 (big)
salt - to taste
oil - 3 tablespoon


Method


Chop the onion and tomato. keep it seperately.

wash the bittergourd and remove all the seeds. chop it and keep seperately.

In a kadai pour the oil. when it is hot add onion and fry for a while. Then add the bittergourd and fry till it change the colours. Add chilly powder and fry for a while and add tomato and salt. Fry till the oil comes out.

It goes well with sambar rice and curd rice.

Monday, March 9, 2009

Lime Carrot kootu


INGREDIENTS

carrot - 2
lime juice - 1 tablespoon
shallots (sambar onion) - 2
coriander leaves - few
green chillies - 2
salt - as per taste


METHOD

Chop the shallots finely and cut the green chillies into small pieces.

In a vessels put the carrot gratings and add the shallots, green chillies, coriander leaves, lime juice, salt and mix together. No need to cook. Lime carrot kootu is ready to eat.

Good combination for sambar and curd rice