Foods Cuisines in kerala

Kerala is famous for its food. Kerala is situated right next to Tamilnadu which is located in the south west coast of India. The capital of the kerala is Trivandrum city and it is famous for its harbors.

Trivandrum has a long coast line suitable for dock yards. You can find fishing boats cum home of all sizes and shapes along the harbor of Trivandrum. Long ago Chinese used to trade along the coast line influencing there architecture to flourish in kerala.

You can find many things in the Chinese architectural style like cooking pots, pickling jars, cleavers and many more such things. Kerala is also famous for its spices all over the world. Long ago there were many countries, which used to trade with the kerala only for keralian spices.

Countries like Phoenicians, Egyptians, Romans, Syrians, Greeks and Chinese used to come long way to kerala just to trade in spices and they were to trade happy because of great amount of profit involved in it. In ancient days, that the countries were fighting for the territory to acquire the domination of spices of kerala.

British people set up the factories of spices in tellicherry. The factory used to deal with the pepper and still it is famous for the good quality pepper.

Kerala is famous for different variety of food which is offered to people. Food cuisines in kerala are very famous through out the whole world. You can have non vegetarian dishes like fried pomphlet, dry tiger prawns, red snapper, crab curry and mullet and many other such great non vegetarian dishes.

These non vegetarian items are generally prepared by stir frying at a shack with quick garlic sauce and shallots with the taste of chili and turmeric. There is another food cuisine which is very famous as boatman’s curry.

To prepare boatman’s curry chefs use fish steak like salmon, swordfish, cod cooked in thick spice paste made of cayenne pepper, red chilies, paprika, turmeric, coconut and ground coriander which fried and then it is stirred with the green chilies, tamarind paste, shallots, ginger and salt.

This boatman’s curry is simple to cook and it tastes excellent and loved by lot of people. So foods cuisines in kerala are superb as compared to other food cuisines. There is another dish which is called a lamb dish, which is very famous.

This meat is prepared by the shoulder meat with spices, fennel, vinegar, coconut chips which is toasted. The sauce which is used for lamb dish is allowed to dry that it sticks to the meat and then it is fried with the shallots, mustard seeds, and curry leaves. Because of these so many wonderful food dish, food cuisines in kerala is very famous.