Monthly Archives: May 2013

White chocolate pudding in dark chocolate cups

Posted on May 31, 2013 by coconutcraze

Death by chocolate! Do you have a sweet tooth for chocolates? This is the remedy. A high calorie treat made with dark, milk and white chocolate. They say white chocolate is not literately chocolate but who cares! A true chocolate … Continue reading →

Posted in Dessert | Tagged cherry chocolate pudding, Chocolate cups, chocolate pudding in chocolate cups, dark chocolate, dark chocolate cups, death by chocolate, milk chocolate, white chocolate pudding | 15 Comments

Egg curry/ Egg roast/Spicy egg masala

Posted on May 24, 2013 by coconutcraze

Egg Masala This is a ‘curry in a hurry’. On busy days, a simple egg masala helps me to ‘keep calm and carry on’. I do not have a story to accompany this posts. I breeze through the kitchen, cook … Continue reading →

Posted in Curry, Side dish | Tagged Curry, curry in a hurry, egg curry, egg masala, Egg roast, side dish | 15 Comments

Display of Asian culture and an edible garden

Posted on May 22, 2013 by coconutcraze

Asian Heritage Month Last weekend was very eventful not because of Victoria day but I had a chance to participate in an Asian Fair in our little town. Our Sports Complex came alive with drum beats, vibrant display of Asian … Continue reading →

Posted in Not just for kids, Photos | Tagged Asian dances, Asian heritage, chinese dance, dances, fruit carving, korean dance, mehindi, vegetable carving, watermelon carving | 5 Comments

Spicy stuffed brinjal fry/Eggplant masala/Aberguine fry

Posted on May 16, 2013 by coconutcraze

Stuffed tiny eggplant fry Brinjal/Eggplant/Aberguine is a purple skinned vegetable least favoured at home. All I like about it, is its colour! My mother rarely cooked brinjals. I remember throwing out brinjal pieces from sambar once and feeding a crow, … Continue reading →

Posted in Side dish, Stir fry | Tagged aberguine fry, baby eggplant fry, Brinjal fry, eggplant fry, spicy aberguine fry, stuffed brinjal fry, stuffed eggplant fry, vegetarian | 9 Comments

Carrot cake for Mothers’ day!

Posted on May 12, 2013 by coconutcraze

Happy Mother’s Day! My children gave me this orchid for Mothers’ day. I immediately blasted, “Why did you buy it? It is so expensive. I don’t know how to care for it and I don’t like the colour.” My son’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Baked, Dessert, Not just for kids | Tagged cake, Carrot cake, dessert, Eggless cake, healthy cake | 5 Comments

Appam and istew/ Rice crepes with stew/Plain hoppers

Posted on May 7, 2013 by coconutcraze

Appam Kerala wakes up to rice cooked in different forms. Appam is one of Kerala’s favourite breakfast dishes. These are paper thin crepes with a lacy edge and spongy centers cooked in a curved pan. Appam is an easy to … Continue reading →