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Kandhiaa Chakata (Kartik Masa Speciality from Odia Cuisine)

a no-cook, sweet & sour relish using the fruit, Kandhiaa as a part of kartika month special from Odia cuisine In a platter particularly for me in lunch time, I prefer to have a sweet-sour combination of dish in my …

Updated on April 28, 2021November 9, 2019
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Masala Tea / Indian Masala Tea / Masala Chai

Masala chai is a spiced, sweetened black tea mixed with milk. This is enjoyed by millions in India and also now popular around the world.  Chai means simply ‘milk tea’. Masala basically means to the combination of spices which often includes cardamom, cinnamon, ginger, cloves & …

Updated on April 28, 2021August 27, 2016
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Mint Lassi (Sweet) / Yogurt Mint Smoothie (sweet)

Lassi is a traditional yogurt drink that has its origin in Punjab, in the Northern part of India. Sweet mint lassi is a variation of the ever popular sweet lassi. Mint leaves give flavor and a great refreshing taste to …

Updated on April 28, 2021August 30, 2016
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​​​​​​​Eggless Pineapple Upside Down Cake

Eggless Pineapple Upside Down Cake is an eggless cake topped with caramelized pineapples and cherries. It is a self garnished cake among all other eggless cakes. Once baking done, slices of pineapple and cherries will glazed on top of the …

Updated on June 4, 2024August 25, 2016
Updated on April 28, 2021March 5, 2018Uncategorized

Sanna – Goan Steamed Rice Cake

The small western state of India, Goa is famous for three things as beaches, nature and food (Goan Cuisine). The Goan cuisine is an interesting mix of varied influences. As Goa had Portuguese rule for four centuries besides that of the …

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Updated on April 28, 2021March 5, 2018Uncategorized

Roasted Pepper Sauce – Vegan & Gluten free

Bell peppers, also known as capsicum are basically peppers of less pungent varieties which are available in different colors such as yellow, red, green, purple and orange. All the varieties of bell peppers including the red ones are green in …

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Updated on April 28, 2021February 26, 2018Uncategorized

Thandai Lassi | Holi special Yogurt Drink

   In India Holi is a national celebration where children and adults play games in the streets, throwing beautiful vibrant colored powder (gullal) at each other. While most of the Indian festivals involve some degree of rituals, Holi is all about …

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Updated on April 28, 2021February 26, 2018Uncategorized

Rabdi with Thandai flavor | Thandai Rabdi

Holi is known as the festival of colors in India. Celebrations are typically marked by the splashing of colors on family and friends. It is a spring festival and also the happiest and most colorful religious festival of the Hindus. It …

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Updated on April 28, 2021February 26, 2018Uncategorized

Thandai Masala Powder (without Sugar)

The Spring Festival of India, Holi is a festival of colors. This is celebrated in the month of Phalgun (February-March) according to the Hindu calendar. Holi is one of the major festivals of India and is celebrated in most of the …

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Updated on June 10, 2024February 19, 2018Uncategorized

Eggless Hedgehog Cookies with Orange flavor

Food art means the arts of preparation, cooking and presentation of food, usually in the form of meals. Food brings out so many different reactions in people. Some people are drawn by taste, however some others might be tempted by its …

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Updated on April 28, 2021February 10, 2018Uncategorized

Eggless Rose Thumbprint Cookies

A thumbprint cookie literally means a cookie pressed with the thumb in the center and filled basically with jams or preserves. These cookies are also known as butter balls. Basically the bread like dough is first rolled into balls and then …

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Updated on April 28, 2021February 5, 2018Uncategorized

Virgin Rooh Afza Sangria

February 2018, the month of love, romance has arrived. Particularly because it is the month in which Valentine’s Day (on February 14) takes prominence. Prior to the most awaited Valentine’s Day, an entire week is also popularly called as the Valentine’s Week …

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Updated on April 28, 2021February 1, 2018Uncategorized

Bafauri – Steamed Chana Dal Dumpling

The first month of 2018, January now came to end. The January month challenge in Shhhhh Cooking Secretly Challenge group was ‘Chhattisgarh Cuisine’. For this theme, my partner was Poornima who gave me 2 secret ingredients as Chana dal (split chickpea) and …

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Updated on April 28, 2021January 29, 2018Uncategorized

Madra – Chickpeas in Yogurt Gravy

Himachal Pradesh, one of the north state of Indian subcontinent is such a beautiful state which offers a wide range of lip smacking as well as savory food items. The cuisine of Himachal Pradesh has a significant influence of the Punjabi …

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