Indian Chicken Cutlet - Spicy Snack / Appetizer

In India, Cutlets refers to flat croquettes of minced meat and vegetables, typically covered in breadcrumbs and fried. These are perfect to serve as an evening snack or as an appetizer and almost all people like it too. It also requires only few steps to make. First of all, meat (Chicken, Beef, Mutton or Fish) is cooked with vegetables and spices. It is then dipped in egg mix, then in breadcrumbs and is fried in oil. That's it...! Serve with tomato ketchup, if you wish. I bet, the plates will be empty in no time. :)

Today I'll tell you how to make tasty and spicy chicken cutlets.

Chakka Varuthathu / Jackfruit Chips - Crispy and Tasty Snack of Kerala

"Chakka Varuthathu"or "Jackfruit Chips" is one of the most popular snack, available all over Kerala. Try this easy to prepare, crispy and tasty chips. Enjoy..! :)

Chakka Puzhukku / Unripe Jackfruit With Coconut and Spices

"Chakka" is the Malayalam word for Jackfruit. And, "Chakka Puzhukk" is a typical Kerala recipe made with unripe Jackfruit, coconut and other spices. 

In Kerala, two varieties of jackfruit predominate: varikka chakka and koozha chakka . Varikka has slightly hard inner flesh when ripe, while the inner flesh of the ripe koozha fruit is very soft and almost dissolving. For preparing this dish, unripe varikka chakka is used. 

People prepare this dish very often during the jackfruit season i.e., between March and June,  and is traditionally served with hot tea. It is also served as a side dish for rice. And, it tastes fantastic. 

So try this next time, and enjoy the flavour of Kerala. :) :)

Prawns Fritters - An Easy Snack/Appetizer

Again, another recipe for prawn lovers. A quick snack which anyone can prepare. You can serve them as snack or as an appetizer. The taste is similar to your favorite KFC chicken. Yes..really it is.!! Then, why waiting? Cook and start eating..! Yummm..!! :)

Parippu Vada / Dal Vada

When it comes to tea time snacks, Parippu Vada is my favourite. Having them with a cup of hot tea actually make them much more tasty. Crispy outside..soft inside...and...happiness all over..! :D

Pazham Pori (Ethakka Appam) / Banana Fritters

A very tasty tea time snack.