Blessings From My Kitchen64 recipes
A homemaker's kitchen journal
Leopard print pumpkin cake
It seems like an insurmountable echo of time has passed since I've had a coherent group of words push through my fogged and fatigued mind. T...
Broken wheat payasam/kheer/pudding
I am a little bit obsessed with this subject here. Could it be that's it's served to balance the monumental spread popular to a part of the ...
Pumpkin spice cupcakes
Here's what happens when you love a holiday so much, the chief item of consumption becomes an ideal cupcake topper. And... if you're in the...
Banana Chocolate Chip Bread
Bananas, a fruit that can qualify as a sole dessert. It's quite a favorite with the family. So, why would not the star ingredient in my...
Bhatura and Chana Masala Curry
Chana, chole, chickpeas, garbanzo beans...ahh, the many names for this nutritious bean. The garbanzo bean or chana/chole, ...
Spicy Fried Chicken with Cabbage Slaw
So, who wants fried chicken for dinner? Ha, is that even a question to be taken seriously? With a loud chiming the 3, my two kids an...
Of Shrimp Cutlets and Cooking Competitions
I googled cutlet for a descriptive idea on the word. My search led me to a reference list of countries and each one's definition of a cut...
Chili Chicken and Spicy Vegetable Noodles
Ranking as favorite cuisine in India, next only to the local fare, is Chinese food. As the saying goes, the Chinese love their rice ...
Appam and Beef Mappas
Appam and beef mappas. I didn't think that I would add this recipe so early on...just the thought of the steps invol...
Aval Vilayichathu
It is a jaggery syrup-encoated, beaten rice dish known as aval vilayichathu . Sound confusing? Let me explain. Aval, also ...
Easy Tandoori Chicken
We have such good weather here in the State we presently reside in. It's grilling season all year long, but for a few months of extreme...
Fish Stew
Being the fish fanatic that he is, my husband goes absolutely crazy over this bowl of fish stew. He is notorious for sneaking heaped...
Chicken Wings "65"
I love chicken wings, fried and crispy to the bone. Often coated with the requisite buffalo sauce, on occasion swaddled in a a sweet/so...
Breaded Pork Chops with Gravy
Pork chops are what we're having for dinner tonight. Around 10 years ago, my love story with Food Network began, particularly late nights ...
Pork Vindaloo
As promised in my previous post, I am bringing you one of my sister-in-law Annies' ace recipes. Annies is an outstanding home cook ...
Egg Puffs
Some foods may not be totally segmented into one particular genre, culturally, or otherwise. Such is the case for the recipe p...
Masala Fried Chicken
I choose not to pigeonhole this recipe as curry, but it could be just that. Curry - in fried, zestfully sizzled form, tailed with ...
Fish Pie
Looking over all of my whopping 36 posts, I notice that, fish has been a most neglected entity. Shameful, indeed I must say! In co...
Shrimp Masala
When you visit Kerala, you will most likely get a taste of some matchless seafood. Kerala sits facing the Arabian sea on the southe...
Pizza Pizza!
My favorite food after my obsession with AFSI (all foods S. Indian, Indian, etc.) is pizza. And I can honestly say the best I've h...