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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 …

Updated on April 28, 2021March 11, 2019
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Gluten free No-Onion-No-Garlic Recipe Odia Cuisine Side Dish

Chhena Tarkari

Chhena Tarakari is a chhena (cottage cheese) based popular side dish from odia cuisine. Any special celebration or during festival this is a common affair in the menu. The takari can be prepared with or without onion-garlic. I have come up with without onion-garlic version

Updated on August 31, 2021August 31, 2021
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Grilled Corn on Cob with Chili-Lime-Butter

Rainy season is here. Grilled corn on the cob sold by the street vendor is mine most favorite during these days. Corn on the cob or elote is a popular street food in Mexico. This is the culinary term used …

Updated on April 28, 2021July 11, 2017
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Kesar Badam Lassi Muffins (Egg free, Butter free)

so soft and floppy egg free, butter free muffins using some left over Kesar Badam Lassi Not only summer, most of the time in a year I have homemade curd in my refrigerator. And do you know making curd at home is …

Updated on April 28, 2021April 13, 2020
Coffee Jelly
Updated on September 13, 2023October 5, 2022Dessert Gluten free Vegan

Japanese Coffee Jelly

A sweetened strong coffee along with agar-agar is mixed up and allowed to be set up in the fridge. This process creates a perfect coffee jelly that is light and not too sweet. Though one can adjust the sweetness as per liking. It is just perfect for dessert anytime.

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Vada Pav 11
Updated on June 13, 2024July 4, 2022Maharashtrian Cuisine Sandwich

Vada Pav

Vada Pav consists of a deep fried potato ball coated with a batter placed inside a bread bun (pav) sliced almost in half through the middle. This is a popular Maharashtrian street food snack.

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Updated on September 13, 2023June 8, 2022Gluten free Mango Rasam

Raw Mango Mint Rasam

Raw mango mint rasam is a delectable and easy-to-make South Indian soup using raw mango. It is a twist to the traditional rasam recipe and perfect for the summer season.

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Muskmelon Peanut Butter Lassi 11
Updated on September 13, 2023May 16, 2022Beverage Gluten free Muskmelon Peanut Butter

Muskmelon Peanut Butter Lassi

Muskmelon Peanut Butter Lassi is a rich and luscious sweet lassi twisted with Peanut Butter and Muskmelon. A perfect cooling and refreshing drink in the summers, also as a side dish with breakfast, brunch, or lunch.

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Updated on September 13, 2023May 6, 2022Gluten free Spice Mix Vegan

Tandoori Masala Powder

This tandoori masala powder is a mix powder of varieties of whole spices and has a salty, sour as well as hot flavor. Also it makes the dish reddish in color due to the presence of Kashmiri whole red chili.

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amba chutney 11
Updated on September 13, 2023April 29, 2022Mango No Cook Recipe No-Onion-No-Garlic Recipe Odia Cuisine Vegan

Amba Chatani (Mango Chutney)

Amba Chatani (Mango Chutney) is a great accompaniment to many dishes. The process is quite simple and super easy to follow.

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Updated on September 13, 2023April 7, 2022Flatbreads Odia Cuisine Vegan

Janta Roti

Janta roti, an Indian flatbread prepared using precooked wheat flour is very soft and has a melt in the mouth texture.

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Updated on March 31, 2022March 31, 2022Beverage Gluten free

Oats Masala Chaas | Spicy Oats Buttermilk

The Oats Masala Chaas or Spicy Oats Buttermilk is a healthy summer drink with the goodness of oats.

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Dahi Potala
Updated on March 28, 2022March 28, 2022Gluten free No-Onion-No-Garlic Recipe Odia Cuisine Raita

Dahi Potala | Parwal Raita

The Parwal Raita aka Dahi Potala is a delicious accompaniment made using curd and pointed gourd (parwal / potala).

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Updated on March 14, 2022March 14, 2022Leftover Makeover Vegan

Roti Poha

Roti poha is a delicious and healthy breakfast as well as a snack idea to use all the leftover roti.

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