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Poha Chivda / Mixture

Poha / Chuda / Aval / Flattened rice flakes is nothing but the rice that has been parboiled, rolled, flattened and finally dried to get. These come in different thickness depending upon the pressure used in flattening process. Thick ones get some …

Updated on April 28, 2021May 15, 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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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
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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 …

Updated on April 28, 2021March 5, 2018
Updated on April 28, 2021September 8, 2016Uncategorized

Coconut Burfi

Preparation Time : 10 mins      |      Cooking Time : 8 mins Ingredients :         Ingredients Measurements Coconut (grated) 1 cup Sugar 1 cup Cashews (chopped) 1/8 cup Elaichi powder 2 pinch Ghee 1 …

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Updated on April 28, 2021September 8, 2016Uncategorized

Sweet Boondi / Meethi Boondi

Sweet boondi is my favorite though i don’t like sweets as much. The juicy inside the boondi really tastes so nice. Whenever I want to eat boondi, I just buy from outside and never tried so far on my own. So …

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Updated on July 22, 2024September 5, 2016Uncategorized

Chenna Kheer / Paneer Kheer / Paneer Payasam

Chenna kheer is an easy dessert with just 3 simple ingredients (milk, chenna, some dry fruits) available at home. It is so simple, yet a rich sweet to serve in any special / festive occasions. (https://vulcanpost.com) Here I have tried with home …

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Updated on July 25, 2024September 3, 2016Uncategorized

Suji Kheer

Sooji kheer is a wholesome food and also a great dinner for babies and toddlers as it is very filling and heavy. It is so easy to prepare and much healthy for babies too. So follow the below steps. Preparation Time …

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Updated on April 28, 2021September 1, 2016Uncategorized

​​​Gulab Jamun

Preparation Time : 20 mins      |      Cooking Time : 25 mins Ingredients :          Ingredients Measurements Milk powder 1 cup All purpose flour (maida) 1/4 cup Baking soda 1 pinch Ghee 1 & …

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Updated on April 28, 2021August 31, 2016Uncategorized

Noodles Pakora

Preparation Time : 15 mins      |      Cooking Time : 15 mins  Ingredients :               Ingredients Measurements Gram flour (besan) 1 cup Corn flour 2 tbsp Noodles (boiled) 1 cup Cabbage (finely chopped) …

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Updated on April 28, 2021August 31, 2016Uncategorized

Jeera Biscuits / Cumin Biscuits

Preparation Time : 15 mins      |      Cooking Time : 20 mins  Ingredients :              Ingredients Measurements All purpose flour (Maida) 1 cup Butter (at room temp.) 4 tbsp Sugar 1 tsp …

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Updated on April 28, 2021August 31, 2016Uncategorized

Puri for Golgappa / Puri for Panipuri / Puri for Puchka

Preparation Time : 30 mins      |      Cooking Time : 20 mins  Ingredients :               Ingredients Measurements All purpose flour (maida) 2 tbsp Semolina (suji) 1 cup Baking soda 1/4 tsp Salt …

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Updated on April 28, 2021August 31, 2016Uncategorized

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Paneer Bhurji

Paneer bhurji is an easy, delightful and spicy paneer dish that tastes great with roti, paratha / even with regular bread. Paneer bhurji is preferred as a breakfast dish. Bhurji means scrambled, so the paneer is scrambled here.  The most …

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​​​​​Rasgulla

Rasgulla is a traditional sweet which actually originated from Odisha. It is so much soft and spongy chhena (cottage cheese) balls cooked in light and sweet cardamom flavored sugar syrup. Really this is an easy to make sweet. So below …

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