A harvest festival that is celebrated all over Kerala..a celebration that brings many hearts together .Its that time of the year again when the festive spirit is on. A festival that has no caste, creed or religion is Onam . A festival that is celebrated to welcome King Mahabali.Each day of Onam has its own …
This festive season with the start of the new year I am launching the ebooks of my award-winning cookbooks “Lip Smacking Dishes of Kerala” (3rd Best Local Cuisine book in the world for Gourmand awards 2013-14) and “4 o’ clock temptations …
Vishu is the start of the new year in Kerala..the festival of lights and fireworks. Vishu always strikes pictures of the vibrant yellow Konna flowers (Cassia fistula) , the “Vishu kani ” , Vishu kodi , the feast , the Vishu kaineettam …all floods in memories of childhood days.. Wishing all a happy and prosperous …
Vishu is celebrated with much vigour and pomp in all parts of Kerala.The festival a concoction of light , firecrackers, the traditional Vishu kaineetam(giving money ) , Vishukodi(buying of new clothes) and last but not the least the Sadhya(the feast on banana leaf)..Its the start of a new year, new beginning.. Wishing all the …
Trying to stick on to my resolution for 2014..starting on my blogging spree this post is very much for my little ones most favourite masala vadais ..a typical Tamilnadu recipe.These spicy fritters are simply great with coconut chutneys. I am posting here a write up that came up in Rashtra deepika ..a regionalnewspaper.. Heres …
My new book is a revised edition of my earlier book…with new recipes.This is a paperback book with 60 recipes with full color photographs..a must have for a person craving for Kerala food.. nimisrecipesNimi Surendran Kolatte (formerly published as Nimi Sunil Kumar) is an award-winning cookbook author, culinary historian, and culinary demonstrator based in Kerala, …
Hii…Hope u all rocked this years New year celebrations!This cake was for the our family get together.The kids had a blast … The white snow cake was chocolate devil cake with marshmallow frosting.Thanks to Lidia for the lovely codettes..they really matched my snowmen..:D The santa cake was yellow butter cake with chocolate frosting. On New …
Wish you all A Merry Christmas,May the Joys of the seasonFill your heart with goodwill and cheer.May the chimes of Christmas gloryAdd up more shine and spreadSmiles across the miles,To-day & In the New Year. Merry to all of u out there…bet everyone of you are enjoying your Christmas.After Dum Aloo there where other recipes that …
On the 30th of last month I had yet another wonderful experience with the HRS team!I was invited to put up a food stall for the classes VI to XII.The best part of the whole show was that this was a fundraiser for arranging scholarship for the kids. Black forest Gateau The foodies on my …
For me the 8th of June was a profound day that unfolded an enchanting experience with the kids of The High range School ,Munnar.I must say I was a bit nervous on how I was to share my culinary skills with the kindergarten kiddos. The faculty of HRS gave me a …