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Bhapa Sondesh | Steamed Cottage Cheese Fudge (microwave steaming)

Festivals are the celebration of togetherness in India. They play an important role to build a better society, where positive values flourish and the spirit of co-operation prevails. There are many auspicious days in India, which are celebrating by Indians …

Updated on April 28, 2021August 12, 2019
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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 …

Updated on April 28, 2021July 3, 2020
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Baking Chocolate Dessert INSTANT

Eggless Chocolate Mug Cake

n Instant chocolate cake (just 2 minutes) in a mug with just a few simple ingredients. also so easy and perfect for an any chocolate lover

Updated on July 7, 2021July 5, 2021
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Dahi Pakhala | Water Rice with Yogurt or Curd

Odisha, the land of Lord Jagannath is one of the eastern state of Indian subcontinent. As compared to other regional Indian cuisines, less oily and less spicy is the Odia cuisine. Rice, both sun dried as well as par-boiled is the …

Updated on April 28, 2021March 20, 2018
Updated on April 28, 2021June 17, 2019Uncategorized

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 …

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Updated on April 28, 2021June 15, 2019Uncategorized

Garlic Bread Sticks – Vegan, Sugar free

  Bread sticks / grissini / grissini sticks are long and thin size stick prepared from bread dough. The size can be varied from pencil thin shape to baguettes. These are originated in Italy which can be easily rolled in hands. The …

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Updated on April 28, 2021June 15, 2019Uncategorized

Mango Salad (Vegan & Gluten free)

a refreshing salad using the king of fruit, mango   Summer is on with a bang. As the scorching heat is here, so I always crave for some light and fresh meal option which takes a very less time or even …

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Updated on April 28, 2021June 13, 2019Uncategorized

Achari Vegetable Pulao

Rice is a staple diet for most of India. One of the most versatile ingredient, it can be cooked as an entree, mains or a dessert. Interestingly, rice is the most important food crop of India too. Rice is one ingredient which can …

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Updated on April 28, 2021June 10, 2019Uncategorized

Sugar free Ragi cookies | Finger Millet cookies

Finger millet / Ragi / Mandia / Nachni is a wonderful ingredient that was lost as compared to the popularity of wheat and rice has grown. One of the forgotten ancient millets, ragi is slowly attracting as the latest desi super …

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Updated on April 28, 2021June 3, 2019Uncategorized

Pineapple Zarda Pulao – a Tropical Sweet Saffron Rice

In Islam, there are 2 Eids : Eid al-Fitr which marks the end of Ramadan – the Islamic holy month of fasting and Eid al-Adha just after the hajj. Well, Eid-Al-Fitr is right on the corner and its real fun thinking …

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Updated on January 2, 2024June 1, 2019Uncategorized

Potala Rasa | Odia Style Pointed Gourd Curry

The May month came to an end and as you all know I am belonging to a monthly posting food group named as ‘Shhhhh Cooking Secretly Challenge‘. This month the challenge was from ‘Odia Cuisine’ and my partner was Narmadha. …

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Updated on April 28, 2021May 29, 2019Uncategorized

Green Chickpea Salad in Mustard Vinaigrette

The scorching summer is going on. And no-one has that much interest to go into the kitchen and cook dishes. So for those kind of situations all the No-Cook dishes come to play the vital role. Starting from salad, sandwiches to …

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Updated on April 28, 2021May 27, 2019Uncategorized

Mini Uttapam Varieties

I am a big foodie lover of South Indian breakfast options like Idli, dosa, uttapam etc. Recently we have been transferred to another new place and during that time our kitchen remained close for around 5-6 days. We were having our food …

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Updated on April 28, 2021May 20, 2019Uncategorized

Aam ka Chunda | Chundo (Gujurati Sweet Mango Pickle)

Summer season is going on and the nearby markets are flooded with the King of Fruits, Mangoes of a lot of varieties which are either raw / ripe ones. The raw ones look green in color and have a tangy …

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