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Chilli fish, that is what I like to call fish manchurian. It is a Chinese style fish curry, to be more precise Indo-Chinese dish. Restuarants serve it as Fish chilli, fish manchurian, chilli fish etc.

Parippuvada can be translated into.... deep fried lentils?? though it will be "parippuvada" for me.... till the end of the world. You know what is the best thing about travelling by train, its the sound of "parippuvada, vada, chai, pazhampori (banana fritters)". During my childhood when we used to travel by train to Kottayam from Trivandrum and back, as a child I used to relish these snacks.

I love marble cakes and I love sheet cakes even more; though I have posted marble cake earlier, I just could not resist sharing this gorgeous marble sheet cake, because this sheet cake is amazingly addictive.

Egg paratha or egg roll is an easy, quick breakfast. Egg paratha is so easy to make if you have left over roti , some veggies and an egg. While growing up, I used to call it as egg roll, and amma used to packet it for lunch, she used to add chicken bits and cheese sometimes. I was one picky eater those days, and this way amma used to incorporate eggs and veggies in my diet...ahh! those were good old days..and terribly missing amma's food :(

Simple and easy Cheese Paratha...Kids will love this simple cheese paratha. I am sooooo happy because this past week I was busy trying to put social networking icons or buttons on my blog and I finally did it! I have been seeing cute buttons on other blogs for sometime now and wanted one for my blog too, but really didn't know how to....so I googled and googled,

Kerala style fish mappas or meen mappas is a Syrian Christian delicacy, also known as Kottayam style Meen Mappas wherein fish is cooked in creamy coconut milk with tomatoes. It is an excellent side dish and goes with puttu , appams , roti , and rice ; though I prefer to have it with puttu ....

Homemade grape squash recipe, how to make grape squash. Grape squash is my treat for you today, I know most of you spend a lot of money on store-brought juices, squashes....kids love them and you just cannot say no right?? So today I am going to share my favorite squash; homemade grape squash-without any preservatives like sodium benzoate or color or even tonovin otherwise known as grape essence.... No artificial color, No essence, No preservatives, No citric acid... You might wonder how the juice got this much color without any artificial coloring right??? It is because there are different types of grapes; like as in, black grapes; there are sour ones, lighter color ones, sweeter ones, darker ones, seedless ones, and green ones. Not all grapes are suitable for squash, you have to ask the fruit vendor for the grapes which is specially used to make squashes or choose the sweeter and darker ones. I hope you got a closer look at the grapes that I used to make this squ...