Quick and easy recipes

Prawn Biryani, Quick & Easy
I love all shelled seafood and prawns are my favourite. I have always made prawn biryani but my usual recipe is quite long and complicated. The other day, I wanted to make prawn biryani fast. And I came up with this recipe that can be made in less than an hour. Ingredients Prawns 250 g,…Continue reading

Ethapazham Pachadi (Kerala Plantain Curry)
If there is one variety of banana that I absolutely love, it is the Ethapazham or Nendrapazham, or plantain. It is great as a fruit, in curries and in desserts. This particular curry, Ethapazham Pachadi, is easy to make and is a fine balance of sweet and spicy. Ingredients Ethapazham or plantain 2, peeled and…Continue reading

Vegetarian Thai Papaya Salad
Raw Papaya Salad is a delicious dish available at all Thai restaurants and a favourite with most patrons. The mix of hot chillies with garlic, shrimps, tamarind paste and fish sauce makes for a riot of flavour, very pleasing to the palate. I have tried to make a vegetarian raw papaya salad that offers the…Continue reading