You might need to buy:
  • Potato-1 half of a small sized one.
  • Onion-1 small one
  • Garlic-1 fat clove
  • Carrots- 2 thin full ones
  • Pepper-1/4 tsp or as per taste
  • Paprika-1/8 tsp
  • Salt to taste
  • bay leaf
  • Good EV olive Oil-1 or 2 tablespoon

Fish molee is a very light fish stew, flavored with coconut milk. Maybe the name ‘molee’ is derived from the spanish word “mole” which means stew. Central kerala had a flourishing trade with the Portugese in the olden times, so a cultural exchange and local ingredients may have resulted in this recipe.

You might need to buy:
  • Pompano/Pomfret/King Fish/ Fish Fillets- 1 lb or 1/2 kg
  • Turmeric- 1/4 tsp
  • Red chili powder-1 tsp
  • Lime/Lemon Juice-1tbsp
  • Salt- 1/2 tsp
  • Oil- 3 tbsp
  • For the Stew:
  • Onion- 1or 2.
  • Green chilies- 6
  • Ginger-1/2 piece
  • Garlic- 1 clove
  • Tomato-1/2 tomato
  • Coriander powder- 1/2 tsp
  • Fresh Ground Pepper- 1tsp
  • Salt to taste
  • Thick Coconut Milk – 1/2 cup
  • Lime Juice or Vinegar-1/2 tsp
  • Curry leaves- 1 sprig
  • Coconut oil or Canola oil- 1or 2 tbsp
You might need to buy:
  • Lean Ground Beef or Mutton- 1/2 lb
  • Onions- 2 medium sized ones
  • Green chilies- 8
  • Turmeric- A pinch
  • Garlic- 2 cloves
  • Black pepper- 2 tsp
  • Lemon juice- 2 tsp.
  • Salt to taste
  • Coriander leaves- 1 cup chopped finely
  • Canola Oil- 1/2 cup
  • Egg –1
  • Bread crumbs- 1 cup
ready in about 30 minutes
You might need to buy:
  • You will need:
  • Onions- 2 medium sized ones
  • Potatoes-1 large one
  • Tomatoes-1 small plum tomato
  • Turmeric powder – 3/4 tsp
  • Coriander powder- 2 tsp
  • Fenugreek Seeds-1/4 tsp
  • Black Pepper Powder- 1 tsp
  • Plain Yogurt- 1/2 cup beaten
  • Coconut milk- 1 1/2 cup
  • Salt - to taste
  • Oil-2 tbsp
  • White/Idaho Potato-1
  • Ground paste:
  • Green chilies - 10
  • Fennel seed- 1 tsp
  • Poppy seeds- 1tsp
  • Cashew nuts-3-4
You might need to buy:
  • potatoes diced
  • onion sliced
  • green chilies
  • cinnamon stick
  • and 2 cardamom
  • curry leaves
  • salt to taste
  • coconut milk.
You might need to buy:
  • Shrimp - 1/2 lb
  • Marinade:
  • Chili powder - 1 tsp
  • Turmeric powder - 1/2 tsp
  • Coriander powder - 1/2 tsp
  • Fenugreek powder - 1/8 tsp
  • Lemon juice - from 1/2 lemon
  • Fresh ground black pepper - 1 tsp
  • Salt to taste
  • For Dry Gravy:
  • Ginger garlic paste - 2 tsp
  • Fennel seeds - 1 tsp
  • Red Chili powder-2 tsp
  • Dried red chillies - 4
  • Shallots-7-8
  • Coconut Cuts-2 tbsp
  • Oil - 2 tbs
  • Mustard seeds - 1 tsp
  • Curry leaves
Belongs to Presi Ghee Rice  
You might need to buy:
  • Basmati rice - 2 cups or 500 gm
  • -3
  • Cardamom -3 pods
  • Cinnamon -2 inch long piece
  • Ghee - 4 tbsp+ 2 tbsp oil
  • Water- double the quantity of rice. 4 cups.
ready in about 35 minutes
You might need to buy:
  • You will need:
  • Green chilies - 6 chopped
  • Ginger–Garlic paste – 2 tbsp
  • Turmeric powder – 3/4 tsp
  • Coriander powder-3 tsp
  • Salt - to taste
  • Oil-4 tbsp
  • Curry leaves – one sprig
Belongs to Presi Banana Cake 
serves 15
You might need to buy:
  • For Cake:
  • margarine
  • sugar
  • eggs
  • vanilla
  • flour
  • soda
  • baking powder
  • salt
  • sour milk
  • bananas
  • For Frosting:
  • margarine
  • large egg
  • milk
  • vanilla extract
  • Powdered sugar
ready in about an hour; serves 6
You might need to buy:
  • all-purpose flour
  • -4 tablespoons cocoa powder
  • baking powder
  • eggs
  • sugar
  • strawberry preserves
  • milk