Steamed Tapioca With Relish

Tapioca (yuca/cassava) is a staple food in Kerala. Referred as the “poor man’s food”, it is grown in the backyard of most houses in the state, and also extensively in farms. The root… Read More →

Beef Plantain Roast

Work and some photo commitments took me off the kitchen for couple of days. While at the grocery store today, I spotted some plantains and decided to make the beef plantain roast, a… Read More →

Erissery (Pumpkin Bean Curry)

When I lived in Kerala erissery was one of my least favored curries. There was nothing wrong with the ingredients..it is made with pumpkin, beans and coconut, and spiced with green chillies, cumin,… Read More →