Puli inji or Inji puli is a sweet, sour, and spicy ginger pickle made during Onam. You can store this pickle at room temperature for a few days and in the refrigerator for a few weeks.
Ingredient: Shallot
Beef Pepper Roast
This is a Kerala-style beef pepper roast made with a few basic ingredients. This Beef pepper roast is very easy to make but does not compromise on taste. I often make this when I am feeling lazy to make the traditional beef ularthiyathu.
Kuzhalappam
Kuzhalappam is a deep-fried crunchy snack made with rice flour, coconut, cumin seeds, etc. It is a savory snack but if you want the sweeter version of it, you can dust it with some powdered sugar.
Pidi
Pidi is a small rice dumpling that can be served for breakfast or dinner. There are different versions of pidi that are popular in different parts of Kerala. Here I am sharing a traditional Kerala Christian recipe.
Moong Dal Dosa
Moong dal dosa is a crepe made with green gram and a very small quantity of rice. It is also known as pesarattu in Andra Pradesh, India. It is an ideal food for those who are on a protein-rich diet.
Varutharacha Chicken Curry
Varutharacha chicken curry is a Kerala style chicken curry made with roasted coconut and spices. This curry goes well with pathiri, pidi, idiyappam, etc.
Beef Mappas
Beef mappas is a Kerala style beef curry with thick coconut milk. Other main ingredients are beef, potatoes, and coriander powder.
Ayala Mulakittathu
Ayala mulakittathu is an easy Malabar fish curry made with Indian mackerel. This curry goes well with parotta, pathiri, etc.
Cherupayar Curry
Cherypayar curry is an easy green gram curry made without coconut. This curry goes well with pathiri, appam, etc.
Mutton Masala
Mutton masala is an Indian style mutton curry made with onion, tomato, spices, etc.
Thakkali Curry
Thakkali curry is an easy Kerala style tomato curry. If you are looking for a quick vegetarian side dish recipe, try this.
Pork Ularthiyathu
Pork ularthiyathu is a Kerala style pork dry roast. Fatty pork is best suited for this recipe as it makes the dish tastier.
Potato Egg Mappas
Potato egg mappas is a side dish prepared with potato, egg, onion, tomato, coconut milk, etc. It goes well with appam, pathiri, chapati, etc
Vazhakka Mezhukkupuratti
Vazhakka Mezhukkupuratti is a vegetarian side dish made with raw Kerala banana. This stir fry goes well with rice.
Chicken Clear Soup
This healthy chicken clear soup will warm you up on a cold rainy day.
Chammanthi Podi/ Veppilakkatti
Chammanthi podi/ Veppilakkatti is a chutney powder made with dry roasted coconut, curry leaves, tamarind and spices.
Fish Vattichathu
Fish vattichathu or Kottayam style fish curry is a spicy red fish curry. It goes well with rice, tapioca etc.
Meen Curry
Kerala style fish curry made with ground coconut, coconut milk and spices. It goes well with rice.
Beef Ularthiyathu
Beef ularthiyathu is a traditional Kerala style beef dry roast. It is very popular among Kerala Christians.
Moru Kachiyathu
Moru kachiyathu is nothing but seasoned buttermilk. This is one of the easiest curries which can be made in 10 minutes or less.