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Gondhoraj Ghol – A Fragrant Bengali Buttermilk

A refreshing Bengali-style buttermilk infused with the aromatic zest of Gondhoraj lebu and a hint of ginger. Light, cooling, and perfect for summer digestion and hydration. When summer strikes in full swing, our body craves light, hydrating, and cooling drinks …

Updated on July 2, 2025July 2, 2025
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Eggless Black Forest Cake

Hurray !! I have reached a milestone, this post is my 100th no. of post. While writing my first food post, I realized I was a bit late to this foodie blogger marathon. But as they say, better late than never, right …

Updated on April 28, 2021January 19, 2017
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Babycorn Ja Stem (VEGAN) – Meghalayan delicacy

Meghalaya is one of the Seven Sister States of northeast side of Indian subcontinent. In Sanskrit language, the state name means ‘the abode of clouds‘. The majority are tribal population and among them these three tribes : Garos, Khasis and the Jaintias …

Updated on April 28, 2021March 5, 2019
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​​​​​​​​​​Tamarind Chutney

Preparation Time : 10 mins      |      Cooking Time : 20 mins  Ingredients :               Ingredients Measurements Tamarind pulp 1/2 cup Jaggery 3/4 cup Red chilli powder 1 tsp Cumin powder 1 …

Updated on July 16, 2024August 28, 2016
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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Updated on April 28, 2021June 15, 2020Uncategorized

Semolina Bundt Cake (Savory & Eggless) with Video details

a healthy savory cake using semolina (sooji) and some vegetables without any egg While preparing the batter today, my boy came to the room wondering what Mama is doing 😉 When he saw that I am adding corn, carrots to the …

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Updated on April 28, 2021June 13, 2020Uncategorized

Eggless Peanut Cookies

crumbly and melt in mouth texture cookies (EGG FREE) using peanuts and few simple pantry ingredients Peanut or groundnut or monkey nut are small, oval shaped nuts and pink in color. Due to its high oil content, this is also highly …

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Updated on July 24, 2024June 8, 2020Uncategorized

Dalgona Muffin (VEGAN) with Video details

a chocolate cake with dalgona coffee flavor without using egg, butter, milk & baking powder Today is monday and you all must have noticed that I have been associated with a gourmet group which focuses to make a post on each …

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Updated on April 28, 2021June 3, 2020Uncategorized

Udupi Kosambari / Lentil Cucumber Salad / Hesaru Bele Koshambari (Vegan & Gluten free)

a no cook salad from Udupi cuisine using lentils and cucumber Kosambari or Koshambari !!! This is a raw salad made of pulses (split legumes) served as it is or sometime seasoned with fresh curry leaves and mustard seeds. Kosambari is …

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Updated on April 28, 2021May 29, 2020Uncategorized

Mango-Pineapple Sorbet (without sweetener & Ice-Cream Maker)

only 2 ingredients Sorbet without using any sweetener and ice-cream maker. Sorbet ! Sorbet is a sweet frozen treat. Unlike ice cream or gelato, it doesn’t contain milk or cream. Still it has a deliciously creamy texture if prepared perfectly. Sorbets are …

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Updated on May 17, 2024May 25, 2020Uncategorized

Lemon Iced Tea with Fresh Mint Leaves (Vegan & Non-Alcoholic)

a cold refreshing drink with lemon tea and mint flavors to stay hydrated this summer Summer season is here and it is the time to prepare some chilled beverages. Staying hydrated is the most important factor to keep going in this …

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