From Home to Hearts
Nested in a small hill town called Kumily located near Tamil Nadu boarder and the great Tiger Reserve in the Western Ghats ok Kerala, is our humble home. Built in 1965 the house has been a part of our family for 3 generations. Your hosts, Laiju Robin and Robin Jose are excited to have you visit, stay and take back with you a glimpse of their life from their home The Bougainvillea.
Embark on a culinary journey with us. Enjoy the richness of Kerala's local cuisine,culture and livelihood. We look forward to having you as our guests. The doors are always open at The Bougainvillea. Get in touch Below for more details
Services
Cooking Demo
Farm
House Stays
Spice Garden Tour
Our Specialties
Taste and Enjoy
Delve into our diverse collection of flavorful recipes. Each dish is crafted with passion and tradition to provide an unforgettable dining experience.
Kerala Fish Curry
Authentic Delight
A mild spiced gravy with coconut milk, tamarind, turmeric, curry leaves and a blend of other common spices in Indian cuisine brings together this red fish curry
Fish Moilee
Coastal Charm
Indulge in the creamy goodness of our Fish Moilee. A coastal delicacy that combines the richness of coconut milk, common spices and cashew.
Appam (Hoppers) & Egg Curry
Taste of Tradition
Enjoy the classic combination of soft Appam with aromatic Egg Masala Curry made from home grown eggs and spices. A timeless dish that brings together flavors of Kerala in every bite.
Jackfruit Halwa (Sweet)
Sweet Treat
Great thing come in small packages, Chakka Halwa made from nourishments of the jackfruit, unrefined cane (Jaggery) spiced up with a dash Cardamom and Ghee (a diary product; an Indigenous alternative to butter) from our very own produce.
This small delite is a usual favorite to our guests
Testimonials
Vlad & Paul
Edinburg
A meal of delights one after the other. We hope you will write these recipes down in a book one day!
Thank You Very Much!
Marilya & Memharsan
England
What a lovely experience. We so enjoyed the coking Demonstration. We have learned so many things to take hom. Your food is wonderful and so expertly cooked.
Thankyou for the wonderful time looking around your farm and spice plantation also we will always remember your hospitality
Thanyou!
Sui & Andy
UK
Absolutely delightful the whole experience
How lovely for this wonderful couple to invite us into their lovely home. All the cooking process explained to us and then we experienced eating a fabulous meal
we will always cherish this experience thankyou so much!
