Archive for January, 2008

Shredded Fish curry - Fish Puttu Kuzhambhu »

We usually see fish made as a curry and meen (fish in English) kuzhambu is a favorite of many south Indians. I learnt this unique seafood recipe from my mom’s Kitchen and she tells me it’s a Chettinad specialty.
It is made with shredded fish instead of whole fish and it tastes […]

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Mixed vegetable kootu/Mixed vegetable curry »

This is mixed vegetable curry with spices, a south Indian dish which is simple and healthy. Spices like jeera, pepper and red chillies are used. They give a good flavour for the dish and have good values. Pepper is good for digestion, cold and flu. Cumins are good appetizer. Squash and […]

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Foodie Rendezvous - 3 »

Sunday is almost over! We wanted to spread the love by highlighting a few recipes every week from our fellow foodie bloggers. It has turned out to harder than sharing our own recipes as there are so many wonderful bloggers out there and we have a hard time picking a few. If we haven’t […]

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Karuvepillai Thuvaiyal/Curry Leaves Chutney »

Curry leaves are the essence of South Indian cooking. They give rich favor & aroma to any dish and they are used in a lot of recipes. Its usually used as a seasoning but here is a recipe with curry leaves as the key player.
One of my good friends Lavanya of famed Home Cook Recipes […]

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Poli »

It’s been a long time since I wrote a recipe. As Shriya said we had a good time in her place and was busy hanging out.
My husband and Shriya are fond of poli. We were so busy that we were not able make poli at Shriya’s house. Today I tried poli, my mom’s recipe and […]

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Thanks for the review, BlogsWeLuv »

I was thrilled to wake up to see SpicyTasty reviewed by Tish at BlogsWeLuv.com.
Let me tell you a little bit about BlogsWeLuv.com first. It is a blog where new and unique blogs get reviewed by a team of excellent bloggers - Mike, Tish, Mark, Bush, Garry & John. With such an awesome team, they are […]

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Sweet Potato-Yam Curry »

It’s been almost a week since I posted a recipe. We had some of our friends (including nithu and her husband ganesh) visiting us and we were busy playing host. They were in town to see the Detroit International Auto Show and it was a great experience to see all the new vehicles. Nithu and […]

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Potato fritters »

My husband is fond of vegetable fritters. So, I want to surprise him today with potato fritters and I tried it with peppers and cumin instead of red chilly powder. It came out well and we enjoyed it for snacks.

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Moong Dhal Kheer »

Pongal is an auspicious day for Tamilians. It is in celebration of the prosperity and good fortune that comes with the harvest and in thanks to the rain and sun for a good season.
It is celebrated on the first day of the Tamil month ‘Thai’ and today is that day! It is customary to […]

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Radish Sambar »

Hearty pongal wishes to all our visitors…Iniya PONGAL nalvazhthukkal…
I am always interested in trying new things. I tried cooking sambar a little differently and it came out yummy. Hope you like this too…

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