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Crunchy Oats Chicken with Sweet and Sour dip

I happened to leaf through the pages of my diary and came across this recipe taking me back to my PG days in Bangalore. With a lot of time in hand, nothing better to do and whenever I managed to overcome my lazy mode, I stepped into the kitchen for my adventures. Crunchy Oats Chicken was the result of one of these adventures.My friends and I spent quite a time debating on what the name of the dish should be. Chinese Oats Chicken we named it, is what the diary entry says! And one day we said, we will all look into this recipe journal and cook for our husbands'. Well my Mr. Husband did not find the name catchy enough and we renamed it to Crunchy Oats Chicken. So here we have the Crunchy Oats Chicken and a dip that goes along. A quick recipe -even your kids will enjoy, it is only mildly spiced with a sweet and sour dip. Ingredients for the sweet and sour dip Tomato sauce - 3 tbsp Soya sauce - 1 tbsp Honey - 2 tbsp Garlic - 1 tbsp chopped Ginger - 1 tbsp chopped Onio...

Chicken Sukka

I am back from my vacation ! 3 beautiful weeks and so many memories - just the perfect start. A new year and a lot more resolutions. A growing vigor and enthusiasm to do a lot more this year. While I ponder on where my resolutions and vigor takes me why don't you guys go ahead and catch my latest recipe. Chicken Sukka - a Mangalorean style chicken preparation that uses plenty of coconut and quite a bit of spices - name it and you have it. The dish goes along well with dosa, neeru dosa, sanna, chapatti to name a few. So here is the recipe - straight out of my akka's kitchen. Ingredients For the masala - (you can choose to make the masala and refrigerate it. Lasts for 4-5 months. Kashmiri Chilly - 50 gms Pepper Corns - 2 to 3 tbsp Coriander seeds - 2 to 3 tbsp Cumin seeds - 1/2 tsp Mustard seeds - 1/2 tsp Fenugreek Seeds - a pinch Ajwain - a pinch Turmeric Powder - a pinch Garlic - 2 pods For the dish Chicken - 1 kg cut into small pieces Coconut gr...