Chana masala & vegs lunch box
ひよこ豆と野菜弁当

As we normally have big lunch at home, I try to pack non carbohydrates dinner box for Sunil. But I won’t know if he eats something extra at work or not. 🙂 お昼にいつもかなり食べるので、夕飯はタンパク質をできるだけとらないお弁当にしてあげる。でも、ス二ルが仕事場で、ついつい何か買って食べてしまっているのかどうかは、私に分る術はないのであった。(笑

University Potatoes
大学芋

I love our local street market! I found sweet potatoes there the other day. Indian sweet potatoes are similar to Japanese ones unlike English ones. English sweet potatoes are very different from Japanese ones so I couldn’t make one of the traditional Japanese snack, “Daigaku…

Keralan style Pumpkin curry
ケララスタイルの南瓜カレー

I found a yellow pumpkin in our local street market. It reminded of me the delicious pumpkin curry which I learned from Sunil’s friend Prakash in Coorg last October. So I bought a pumpkin and went home. 日本語文は英語文の後にあります。どうぞ読んでくださいね。

My second Snake Gourd recipe
蛇瓢箪レシピパートII

We got lots of snake gourds in the market the other day. When I heard the name first time, I thought that people said “Snake God” and I really liked it. So I somehow disappointed it when I found out that it is actually called…

Avial Lunch box
アヴィアル弁当

After coming back from our weekly vegetable shopping, Sunil made some delicious Avial (Keralan food)for lunch so I put the left over for his dinner:-) I added an aubergine dish from the recipe by Das Sreedharan (The owner of RASA, Keralan reastaurant in London) and…

Snake Gourd /Pudalangai Kootu
蛇瓢箪?の料理

I noticed vegetables which looked like snakes in the market and found out that the name of the vegetable was indeed called “Snake Gourd”(Pudalangai in Tamil). Apparently it is popular and used a lot in South Asia. It has fibers, minerals and vitamins and it…

Keralan lunch box
ケララ料理弁当

We cooked Keralan food for lunch. As usual, the left over became Sunil’s dinner:-) Tamarind rice, Tindori Throne, papaya and pomegranates. ケララ料理を昼食に作った。いつもと同じく、残り物はス二ルの夕飯に変身。タマリンドライス、ティンドーリ・スローン、パパイヤにざくろ。

Keralan food day! (Tamarind rice, Tindori throne, Moru Kachiathu with Green banana)
ケララ料理の日(タマリンドライス、ティンドりとココナッツを使った料理、グリーンバナナとヨーグルトを使った料理)

Sunil and I watched a Tamil film called “Un Samayal Arayil”. This film is the remake version of Malayalam film “Salt N’ Pepper”. Sunil watched both films and he prefers Salt N’ Pepper but we watched “Un SAmayal Arayil” this time. 日本語文は英語文の後にあります。どうぞ読んでくださいね。

Egg fried rice lunch box
卵チャーハン弁当

A simple dinner for Sunil. 旦那さま、ごめんね!手抜き弁当です。

Fish lunch box
魚弁当

Rava Fish fry, Andhra fish curry and vegetable sambar. 魚のフライ、アンドラスタイル魚カレー、野菜のサンバー