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Fresh Coconut & Pineapple Ladoo with Choco Sprinkles

Diwali, also known as Deepawali is the sparkling ‘festival of lights’,  celebrated all over India with great piety and enthusiasm. This festival falls on the 15th day of Kartika (October or November month) in the Hindu calendar. Diwali is one of  …

Updated on April 28, 2021October 16, 2017
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Kachumbar Salad Cup

Summer is still going on. And there is nothing like a fresh salad on these hot summer days to beat the heat. Salads are ideal summertime meals as they are quick, nutritious and don’t require much time to prepare. Salads are …

Updated on April 28, 2021June 18, 2018
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Boondi raita

Raitas are always easy and quick to make. These go very well with any paratha or any variety of rice. So here i have used kara boondi / spicy boondi for making this raita. Just follow below step by step …

Updated on April 28, 2021September 26, 2016
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Stuffed Mango Sandesh

Summer means Mango is on full-fledged. Anywhere one can surely notice mango, that may be in roadside stalls, supermarkets, backyards and even on roadside trees. Hence noone should miss the chance to enjoy this king fruit, Mango. And being a huge lover …

Updated on April 28, 2021June 17, 2019
Updated on April 28, 2021July 20, 2020Uncategorized

Basic Sattvic Masala Paste | No Onion & Garlic Masala Paste (Nut free & Diary free) (with VIDEO details)

a simple Indian masala paste using few ingredients for festive time which is completely nut free & diary free  Masala paste if pre-prepared and that too homemade, doesn’t it sound super awesome ! Masala paste is a most common part of …

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Updated on April 28, 2021July 15, 2020Uncategorized

Neem Flower Patties | Nimba Kadha Pithau (Vegan & Gluten free) (with VIDEO details)

vegetarian patties using the healthy and nutritious neem flowers (nimba kadha) from Odia cuisine Neem tree and its flower : Neem holds a significant position in the Indian traditional culture. Neem tree is likely native to the Indian subcontinent. We all …

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Updated on April 28, 2021July 13, 2020Uncategorized

Layered Hung Curd Sandwich (with VIDEO details)

3-4 slices of bread smeared with some chutneys, filled with the goodness of vegetables and hung curd to make a very healthy layered sandwich What is HUNG CURD here ? When the milk coagulates we get a thick white substance …

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Updated on April 28, 2021July 12, 2020Uncategorized

Masoor Dal Pakoda | Red Lentil Fritter (VEGAN & GLUTEN FREE)

a perfect crispy and slightly spicy tea time snack using red lentil aka masoor dal Monsoon has finally arrived and no one can think of any rainy evening is complete without a plate full of crunchy lip smacking pakoras, hot samosa, …

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Updated on April 28, 2021July 6, 2020Uncategorized

Potala Rasa (without onion & garlic) – an Odia delicacy

a semi-thick gravy (without Onion & Garlic) using the pointed gourd from Odia cuisine Pointed Gourd !! Pointed gourd aka Parwal, Parval, Potala is a popular vegetable with its origin in the Indian subcontinent. This vegetable looks similar to Ivy gourd …

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Updated on April 28, 2021July 3, 2020Uncategorized

Vegan Black-Eyed Bean Salad | Lobia Salad

a healthy, delicious & refreshing salad using boiled black-eyed peas (lobia) and some vegetables. Black-Eyed Peas !!! The black-eyed pea is also called black-eyed bean or cow-pea or lobia (in hindi). It gets its name from the appearance as it is cream …

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Updated on July 18, 2024June 30, 2020Uncategorized

Mango Custard (EGG FREE) with VIDEO details

a creamy, delicious summer cold dessert using custard powder and flavored with mango What is Custard ? Custard is a type of pudding typically made of egg (with or without), sugar and milk. Custard can be prepared in baking method or …

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Updated on April 28, 2021June 29, 2020Uncategorized

Rava Toast | Semolina Toast | Sooji Toast with VIDEO details

a crispy toasted bread with a tasty toppings of few vegetables and semolina mixture Any dish using bread are always liked by all of us. 2-3 years back, I had come across this Rava Toast in a cookery TV show. And since …

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Updated on April 28, 2021June 27, 2020Uncategorized

Lychee Kheer | Lychee Payasam with VIDEO

an Indian pudding, Kheer with the flavor of the queen of fruit, Lychee  The perfect blend of sweet and tart, lychee is the tropical summer fruit one need to try when summer time is ON. Like the rambutan and dragon fruit, …

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Updated on April 28, 2021June 22, 2020Uncategorized

Vegan Chickpea Tikka Masala

a vegetarian creamy, mildly sweet and spicy side dish using kabuli-chana / chickpeas Chickpea (kabuli-chana) is the second common lentil apart from toor dal (split pigeon pea) at my place. I use this 2-3 times in a week to make …

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