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Raw Jackfruit Chana Dal Fritters (Panasa Buta Dali Bara)

Raw Jackfruit Chana Dal Fritters, popularly known as Panasa Buta Dali Bara in Odisha, are a crispy and flavourful traditional snack prepared with tender raw jackfruit, soaked chana dal, onion, ginger, garlic, and green chilies. Crispy on the outside and …

Updated on July 21, 2026July 13, 2026
Pahala Rasagolla 1
Dessert Odia Cuisine

Pahala Rasagolla

Spongy, light brown color and milder in sweet soft cottage cheese balls dunked in cardamom flavored thin sugar syrup.
The color here is by the touch of caramelized sugar.

Updated on August 7, 2021August 7, 2021
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Kara Boondi | Spicy Boondi

I was thinking about making some savoury items in diwali. So I tried my hand in making the kara boondi / spicy boondi. This is most common item in every south indian house during diwali. Kara Boondi is a savoury version …

Updated on April 28, 2021November 1, 2016
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Pudina Sabudana Khichdi | Mint Tapioca Pilaf

Khichdi / Khichri / Khechidi !! After reading above line, you may either like it or make faces at it like how kids do 😉 Well, the khichdi is an Indian version of culinary comfort which is basically made from …

Updated on June 15, 2024November 12, 2017
Updated on April 28, 2021March 13, 2019Uncategorized

Turmeric Vermicelli Soup – Vegan & Gluten free

In India, Turmeric / Haldi has been used as the most powerful spice and a wonder ingredient since ages. It is a staple in most of all Indian cooking which gives a lovely yellow tinge to any delectable dishes. The incredible …

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Updated on April 28, 2021March 11, 2019Uncategorized

Fenugreek / Methi Mushroom Curry

Fenugreek / Methi is a very ancient spice which is used for flavoring various dishes. The leaves of it are bitter in taste and  when added to any dish it will surely stimulate the taste buds. Fenugreek leaves are in season …

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Updated on April 28, 2021March 8, 2019Uncategorized

Homemade Coconut Milk (VEGAN)

Coconut is a kind of dry drupe (a hard stony covering which encloses the seed). Almost one-third of the people of the whole world rely on coconuts as a major part of their diet. Coconut is high in protein and …

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Updated on April 28, 2021March 5, 2019Uncategorized

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 …

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Updated on April 28, 2021March 4, 2019Uncategorized

Odia Chhena Pana using Basil seeds & Fruits

Happy Maha Shivratri to all my viewers 😊 Maha Shivratri is a Hindu festival to worship lord Shiva which is celebrated every year on the new moon day in the month of Magha according to the Hindu calendar. Literally the festival …

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Updated on April 28, 2021February 25, 2019Uncategorized

Orange Lemonade with Basil Seeds (Non-alcoholic)

Today is Monday !!! And the theme no 184 of the Foodie Monday Blog Hop foodie group is decided as ‘Pegan Diet’ which is suggested by Veena di who blogs at Veena’s Veg Nation. The Pegan Diet is a new approach of …

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Updated on April 28, 2021February 18, 2019Uncategorized

Makhana-Nuts Mix | Lotus seed-Nuts Mix

Lotus seeds are also named as Fox nuts or Makhana or Gorgon nuts etc. In India particularly this is commonly called as Makhana. This non-cereal is grown in the stagnant water. Usually this is much popular as a fasting food among …

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Updated on April 28, 2021February 15, 2019Uncategorized

Roasted Beetroot Hummus – Vegan and Gluten Free

Recently while I was doing a post (Egg-free Basbousa / Semolina Cake) related to Levantine Cuisine, I came across the hummus from that cuisine. And that time, I kept this dish in my to-do list. Well for current month’s Food Bloggers Recipe …

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Updated on April 28, 2021February 13, 2019Uncategorized

Habisha Dalma (Kartik Masa Speciality from Odia Cuisine)

a no-onion-no-garlic dalma which is the trademark of kartik month in Odia Cuisine What is Dalma ? Odisha is one of the eastern state in Indian subcontinent. Among all the odia cuisine, the dalma dish is the most popular one. …

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Updated on April 28, 2021February 12, 2019Uncategorized

Kasundi | Indian Mustard Sauce

Mustard seeds / Sarso (in Hindi) / Sorisa (in Odia) are a rich source of essential oils, minerals and vitamins. In general, three main varieties of mustard are grown worldwide for use which are black, brown and yellow (white) in color. …

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