Karunai Kizhangu Varuval

 Ingredients :

1. Yam - small sized
2. Oil for deep frying
3. Chilly powder to spice 
4. Tamarind extract (concentrated) - 1/4 tsp
5. Salt to taste
6. Turmeric powder

Direction to cook :

1.   Combine the yam pieces, turmeric powder, chilly powder, tamarind extract & salt to taste.  Now cook (either pressure cooker or microwave) the yam mixture.

2.   Heat the oil and deep fry the cooked yam pieces till crispy.

Serve with rice.

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Egg curry - kerala style

Ingredients :

1. Boiled eggs - 3 nos
2. Onion - 2 nos
3. Oil - 1 tbsp
4. Mustard seeds - 1 tsp
5. Curryleaves - 1 tbsp
6. Ginger garlic paste - 1 tsp
7. Green chillies - 2 nos
8. Tomatos - 1 no
9. Chilly powder - 1 tsp
10. Coriander powder - 1 tsp
11. Turmeric powder - 1/2 tsp
12. Garam masala - 1 tsp
13. Salt to taste
14. Corriander leaves - for garnishing

Direction to cook :

1.   Heat oil in the pan, add mustard seeds, curry leaves, ginger garlic paste, green chillies & sliced onions.  Saute till tender.

2.   Add turmeric powder, chilly powder, coriander powder, salt & tomatoes.  Saute.

3.   Add garam masala, boiled eggs.  Cook for few mins.

4.   Finally, garnish it with corriander leaves.

Serve with idiyappam. 

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Bread French Toast

Ingredients :

1. Bread slices - 6 nos
2. Milk - 3/4 cup
3. Egg - 1 no (lightly beaten)
4. Sugar to taste
5. Black pepper powder or Zimt or vanilla essence - 1 tsp
6. Oil for frying

Direction to cook :

Combine together the milk, egg, sugar & black pepper powder.  Heat the pan, dip the bread slices in the egg mixture.  Drizzle some oil & cook the bread slices till done.

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