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OKRA / LADY'S FINGER STIR FRY

OKRA / LADY'S FINGER  STIR FRY      Lady's finger/Okra as it is popularly called in English-speaking countries is a vegetable rich in Iron, fibre & folates.  Loaded with nutritional benefits it also serves as a tasty accompaniment when cooked and served to suit your palate.  Mostly used in...

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KUZHI PANIYARAM

PANIYARAM    Most of the days in a week goes with Idli/dosa in a South Indian household.  It is one of the must have ...

PARUPPU RASAM

PARUPPU RASAM      Would you believe, If I say there are more than 100 versions of Rasams?  But it is a truth gone ...

KADAI CHICKEN MASALA / KARAHI MURG

KADAI CHICKEN MASALA      Kadai/Karahi Chicken is nothing but a rich gravy cooked and served in a utensil called ...

SPINACH STIR FRY / BAYAM GORENG

SPINACH STIR FRY/BAYAM GORENG       A simple Spinach Stir Fry / Bayam Goreng with very few ingredients and it can be ...

SAMBAL UDANG / PRAWNS SAMBAL

 SAMBAL UDANG /PRAWN SAMBAL      If Prawns/Shrimps can be converted into an exotic dish, then it could be done with ...

GARAM MASALA

GARAM MASALA   GARAM MASALA -  A potpourri of spices created into an aromatic blend. It is considered to be one of the ...

NYONYA ACHAR / PERANAKAN MIXED VEGETABLE PICKLE

NYONYA ACHAR / PERANAKAN MIXED VEGETABLE PICKLE             As vibrant as Nyonya Culture is this Fragrant, Flavour ...

CHUTTARACHA THENGA CHAMMANTHI / DRY COCONUT CHUTNEY

      CHUTTARACHA THENGA CHAMMANTHI      Chuttaracha Coconut/ Thenga Chammanthi is a South Indian spicy dry chutney or ...

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