Monthly Archives: March 2013

Rice and lentil fritters/Fried, sweet rice balls/Unniappam

Posted on March 26, 2013 by coconutcraze

A true Mallu (Keralite) has a strong love for appams. There are many variety of appams such as the pan cooked, lacy, crepe like appams, the circular, spongy, steamed appams and the fried appams. Unniappam is a convenient, traditional snack … Continue reading →

Posted in Snack | Tagged fried rice balls, lentil fritters, Mung dhal fritters, Mung dhal unniappam, Rice and lentil fritters, sweet mung dhal fritters, sweet rice balls, Sweet rice fritters, Unniappam | 4 Comments

Spicy beetroot pie/Hand held beetroot pie

Posted on March 23, 2013 by coconutcraze

Can I have some Spring please! It is quite true that Spring is very reluctant to arrive here. The weather is not seeming to improve. I was not amused by the snow flurries yesterday or the bone chilling cold today. … Continue reading →

Posted in Baked, Snack | Tagged Hand held pie, snack, Spicy beetroot pie, vegetarian | 12 Comments

Rutabaga roast/Rutabaga stir fry /Upperi

Posted on March 19, 2013 by coconutcraze

Rutabaga marries Indian Flavours The name Rutabaga was fascinating enough to kindle my curiosity. Repeat the name a few times and it sounds really funny. It is also called Swedish turnip. Long time ago when I could lay my hands … Continue reading →

Posted in Side dish, Stir fry | Tagged Rutabaga, rutabaga stirfry, side dish, vegetarian | 3 Comments

Mexican flair/Breakfast Burrito/Egg and veggies wrapped in tortilla

Posted on March 6, 2013 by coconutcraze

Hens are stupid. After laying their eggs they don’t shut up, but cackle loudly to announce their great achievement to the entire world. Inevitably, the eggs end up in some hungry tummy. In those days, when I was on summer … Continue reading →