Sunday, May 29, 2011

A waterfall in Munnar, A Hill station in Kerala.
















Sunday, March 27, 2011

CHICKEN AND SWEETCORN SOUP









CHICKEN AND SWEETCORN SOUP
Nutritious chicken and sweet corn soup with egg white.
Preparation Time : 10-15 minutes
Cooking Time : 15-20 minutes
Servings : 4
INGREDIENTS
Chicken breasts, Skinless and boneless
2
Sweet corn ( cream style)
100 grams
Cornflour/ corn starch
1 tablespoon
Chicken stock
4 cups
Salt
to taste
White pepper powder
to taste
Egg whites, whisked
2
METHOD
Mix cornflour in a half a cup of water and keep aside. Cut chicken breasts into small pieces and cook in four cups of boiling chicken stock or water for five minutes. Add sweet corn and continue to boil. Add salt and white pepper powder. Boil for two minutes. Reduce heat and add the cornflour mixture. Stir continuously and bring the mixture to a boil again. Add the egg whites, gently stir and serve hot.

Friday, January 14, 2011

Jelly Belly Ice - cream




Preparation Time : 4-5 hours
Servings : 4
INGREDIENTS
Strawberry jelly
1 cup
Milk
1 cup
Milk powder
1 cup
Fresh cream
1 cup
Sugar
1/2 cup
Vanilla essence
1/2 teaspoon
METHOD
Place the jelly crystals in a pan, add one cup water and heat stirring till the crystals dissolve. When the mixture boils, take it off the heat and set aside to cool. Take a clean tray and fill half with jelly mixture and place in refrigerator till set.To make the ice cream, mix together milk, milk powder, fresh cream, sugar and vanilla essence in a bowl and whisk till sugar dissolves. Pour the mixture on top of the set jelly till the tray is filled. Place the tray in the freezer till set. Cut the prepared jelly ice cream into squares and serve.