Easy Chopped Salad to Serve with Salmon
Easy Chopped Salad A no fuss, quick, chopped salad that doesn’t require any dressing. This is great with grilled fish or chicken.
Twister Potatoes
Twister Potatoes Twister Potatoes, also called Tornado Potatoes, Tornado Fries, Spiral or Twister Fries are a really popular street food, originally developed in South Korea. These are whole potatoes, that are spiral cut and put on a skewer before they are deep fried. They are seasoned with many variations and some variations even have sausage …
Green Chutney | Coriander Chutney
Green Chutney / Coriander Chutney This is, in my book, hands down the best Green Chutney recipe. I have tried it so many ways.. and I have a simpler version here for Green Chutney. In this recipe, however, we added a few ingredients, and it is just so insanely good. My family will have this with …
Thalassery Biryani Masala Powder
Here is the video for RAS Original Thalassery Biryani Masala Powder. The original recipe I used in the famous Thalassery Chicken Dum Biryani. I have also used this for my Pressure cooker Chicken Biryani Recipe. Countless copies of this across the net. Good things will be copied. Here is my original recipe. The recipe is …
Tuna Melt Sandwich – Three Styles
Tuna Melt Sandwich – Three Styles A Tuna Melt is a variation of the popular tuna sandwich. It contains tuna and cheese and is usually served hot. There are some different recipes. Here, I am sharing three different and delicious Tuna melts recipes to satisfy that craving, quite easily. They can all be made very …
Ethapazham Pachadi / Ethakka Pachadi / Sweet Plantain Curry
Ethapazham Pachadi / Ethakka Pachadi / Sweet Plantain Curry Most of us are familiar with Curry and know it to be savory, spicy most of the time. However, there are many curry type dishes, of a sweeter nature. There are indeed lots of chicken and meat curries that are sweeter in flavor across Europe, Hawaii, …
Banana Lassi Special
Banana Lassi with a Twist- Perfectly cooling summer Lassi.
Chinese Steamed Dumplings ( Healthy choice with Chicken filling )
Chinese Steamed Dumplings ( Healthy choice with Chicken filling ) – The simplest form of comfort food, dumplings are enjoyed by almost everyone. There is some version of dumpling in just about every cuisine, and it is definitely always associated with comfort!! Chinese Dumplings, steamed in a bamboo steamer are hard to resist. Here I …
Middle Eastern Salsa – Salata Hara
Middle Eastern Salsa – Salata Hara There are many varieties of Salsa or Chutney across the Middle East and North Africa like Zahawig, Harissa and Daqqoos. They are served as a side to many types of meat and rice dishes. Quite a wonderful accompaniment, actually. Today we are looking at Salata Hara, which translates as …
Shakshuka – Poached Eggs in Spiced Sauce
Shakshuka – Poached Eggs in Spiced Sauce – great for breakfast/ brunch, snack, dinner… If you have never heard of Shakshuka, the first thing you’re probably wondering is, ” What kind of name is that? Sounds weird! ” The dish refers to something, all mixed up or a delicious dish, from several dialects. However, I …
Watermelon Punch | Summer Drinks
Watermelon Punch | Summer Drinks even when it’s not summer! Yes, it’s already getting warmer, and it’s just March! Singapore has been relatively cooler in the past six months. The past few days, however, have been a little warmer. I know as soon as I wake up if it’s going to be a hot one. …
How to make Mayonnaise ( Egg Mayo ) – 3 Methods
Ever wondered How to make Mayonnaise? It is so unbelievably easy to make the perfect Mayonnaise at home. You don’t have to buy it ever! Homemade Mayonnaise is so much fresher and creamier and yes tastier than your favourite brand (For me, that would be Hellman’s). Here we take a look at how to make Mayo …
Buko Salad – Filipino Fruit Salad – Yummilicious Instant Dessert
Buko Salad – Filipino Fruit Salad – An absolutely delicious dessert from the Philipines. Now we all get that undeniable sweet dessert craving every now and then don’t we? A couple of years ago, my friend Macy, told me about this delicious fruit salad popular in the Philipines and brought by the Filipino communities all …
The Club Sandwich
The Club Sandwich is a sandwich with cooked chicken breast and usually bacon, along with juicy ripe tomatoes and crisp lettuce layered between two or three slices of toasted bread with mayonnaise. The name came to be due to its popularity at prestigious clubs in the late 1800’s. It definitely existed in the United States …
Egg Roast in Coconut Milk Gravy
Egg Roast in Coconut Milk Gravy Egg Roast in Coconut Milk, is a creamy preparation of caramelized onions in coconut cream,with boiled eggs. Here we add thick coconut cream and different spices, to make a thicker gravy, perfect for mopping up with roti prata or rice roties!!
Homemade Meat Masala Powder
Homemade Meat Masala Powder, adds delicious flavor and aroma to your chicken, egg and meat dishes. I use this ‘ secret ingredient ‘ in many of my recipes. I was tweaking it for the past few months, to perfect it. Now I am sharing it with all my RAS friends. This meat masala powder can …
Kerala Style Rasam
Kerala Style Rasam Recipe from Jayamma Chechi Rasam is a spicy tamarind-based soup, that is often served as a drink – along with rice. It may be poured over the rice as well. It’s great if you have a cold. There are so many varieties of Rasam, using different souring agents, spices and vegetables. Today …
Peechinga Mutta Thoran | Ridge Gourd, Stir fried with Egg and Coconut
Peechinga Mutta Thoran – Variety in every meal. Every meal needs a vegetable side dish. Making veggie stir-fries / sabji every day can be a daunting task because you need variety. Try this very simple stir-fry from Kerala, made with diced Luffa (Ridge gourd), scrambled egg and coconut. Quick, Simple and Tasty! It is essential …
Over a cup of Sulaimani Tea
Sulaimani tea is believed to have come into existence, following the Arab tradition of drinking hot, sweet ‘Ghava’ in ancient times. Ghava, however did not contain sugar or even tea for that matter! It was made with dates and black pepper. With time, the drink kept changing and was introduced to the southern Malabar …
Monte Cristo Sandwich (Batter Fried Ham and Cheese Sandwich)
A Monte Cristo Sandwich is a fried ham and cheese sandwich. It is a derived version of the French Croque Monsieur. As far back as the 1930s, this sandwich had been made in the US, being called Toasted Ham Sandwich, French Sandwich and French Cheese Sandwich. Although it can be served savoury, the bit of …